Burnt-Out Fires: California's Modoc Indian War, Paperback - Richard Dillon

Reducere. Burnt-Out Fires deals with a very dark period of American history, a period that, until recently, had been purposefully forgotten ... a period that...

Reducere. Commonwealth Club of California Book Award winner, Californiana category On a cold, rainy dawn in late November 1872, Lieutenant Frazier Boutelle a...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY GILES FODENQuerry, a world famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning...

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Reducere. On a cold, rainy dawn in late November 1872, Lieutenant Frazier Boutelle and a Modoc Indian nicknamed Scarface Charley leveled firearms at each oth...

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Reducere. The Indian wars on the Central Plains the area roughly between the Arkansas River to the south and the Platte River to the north " emanates at the ...

Set in Finland in 1939, this is the new compelling novel from the Norwegian author of the Man Booker Shortlisted title, }The Unseen{.

In this enthralling and controversial book, Martin Dillon, author of the bestselling The Shankill Butchers, examines the roles played by the Provis...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard BlancoA journey in through the cultural coming of age experiences of the hyphenated Cuban-American. It exposes and ...

The second novel in Maureen Lee's Liverpool sequence, reissued with a redesigned cover. It's 1940 and the inhabitants of Pearl Street are coping as...

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How to recover from and prevent burn out, the feeling of being exhausted and not being able to cope, so that you can thrive and love lifeIllustrati...

Reducere. In the early morning of September 8, 1755, a force of French Regulars, Canadians and Indians crouched unseen in a ravine south of Lake George. Unde...

Reducere. In his study of the civilian population that fell victim to the brutality of the 1860s Kansas Indian wars, Jeff Broome recounts the captivity of Su...

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Reducere. The Indian Wars Of Pennsylvania: An Account Of The Indian Events, In Pennsylvania, Of The French And Indian War, Pontiac'S War, Lord Dunmore'S War,...

Reducere. Now available for the first time--more than 50 years after it was written--is the memoir of Michael Dillon/Lobzang Jivaka (1915-62), the British do...

Reducere. Dillon J. Carroll's Invisible Wounds examines the effects of military service, particularly combat, on the psyches and emotional well-being of Civi...

This book introduces children to the Indian Ocean, looking at islands and how the Equator affects temperature and weather. Children are encouraged ...

In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster and Queen's Indian expert John Emms goes back to basics, studying the essential principles of the Queen's I...

A brilliantly original take on the First World War, tracing the Indian army's journey from a small professional service to a crucial part of the co...

Warfare is the most dangerous threat faced by modern humanity. It is also one of the key influences that has shaped the politics, economics, and so...

Reducere. DescriptionFrench and Indian War The French and Indian War is one of the most significant, yet least acknowledged and understood, periods of Americ...

Publisher: Cornell University PressIllustration(s): 2 Maps; 24 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 ...

Drawing on a wealth of evidence to account for the Soviet Union's victory against invading forces, this book offers an account of the epic struggle...

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Reducere. Richard Dillon, one of California's premier historians, tells the compelling story of San Francisco's exotic pre-1906 Chinatown when vicious hoodlu...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): John DillonIllustration(s): 9 b/w maps, 9 tablesNumber of pages: 298Collection: Reason to RevolutionPublicati...

Publisher: Out-Spoken PressAuthor(s): Richard GeorgesPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 170 x 348 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera far...

Reducere. Louisville & Nashville Steam LocomotivesRevised 1968 EditionRichard E. PrinceA revised new edition of an encyclopedic study.For over one hundred ye...

New in paperback. This is the ultimate history of the Blitz and bombing in the Second World War, from Wolfson Prize-winning historian and author Ri...

Reducere. War Dance at Fort Marion tells the powerful story of Kiowa, Cheyenne, Comanche, and Arapaho chiefs and warriors detained as prisoners of war by the...

Publisher: Samuel French LtdAuthor(s): Richard HarrisIllustration(s): plansNumber of pages: 96Collection: Acting Edition S.Publication date: 1985Di...

This fascinating and well-constructed volume of essays builds understanding of the role and importance of music during periods of conflict and high...

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Many argue that the Senate filibuster is undemocratic or even unconstitutional. Recent legislative disputes have brought criticism of Senate rules ...

The Christmas finale to the Mill Grange series, set in the beautiful village of Upwich.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Jenny KaneNumber of pages:...

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Reducere. This is the updated 2017-18 Indian Country Style Guide for editors, writers, and journalists, with a guide to definitions and proper uses and brief...

Pulls together an amazing array of scientific findings and practical guidelines that will be invaluable for academic leaders looking to improve the...

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Major new interpretation of the events which continue to dominate the American imagination and identityPublisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s)...

International Master Richard Palliser studies the Closed Sicilian in a clear-cut way, introducing the crucial initial moves and ideas and taking ca...