Civil War Firearms: Their Historical Background and Tactical Use, Paperback - Joseph G. Bilby

Reducere. Combines technical data on each American Civil War firearm and details of its actual use on the battlefield--with a guide to collecting and firing ...

Reducere. The unveiling of the Irish Brigade Memorial at Antietam this year focuses attention on one of the most colorful units of the American Civil War. De...

Reducere. DescriptionNew Jersey is celebrated for its strong communities built across religious and ethnic lines as one of the nation's most diverse states. ...

The history of the Garden State is filled with well-known events and forgotten happenings. German Americans opened the nation's first kindergarten ...

Reducere. The ingenious people of the Garden State were instrumental in the early development of the submarine. The first American submarine sank off Fort Le...

Reducere. For the unknown women who witnessed the Civil War, whose lives and experiences were lost and forgotten in the pages of history. Step back into time...

Reducere. Based on real people and real events, To Stand on Solid Ground brings to life an unusual relationship between Confederate loyalists and Union sympa...

Reducere. "The Commentaries on the Gallic War" is Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, written as a third-person narrative. In it Caesar des...

Reducere. Ambrose Everett Burnside made his mark in history as a famous battlefield commander during the American Civil War. Today, collectors of antique fir...

Reducere. "For cavalry and/or Gettysburg enthusiasts, this book is a must; for other Civil War buffs, it possesses the qualities sought by students of the co...

Reducere. This book presents an original new history of the most important conflict in European affairs during the 1930s, prior to the events that produced W...

DescriptionPerhaps more than all the campaigns of the Union armies, the Union naval blockade--covering all major Southern ports along 3, 500 miles ...

For well over a century, traditional Civil War histories have concluded in 1865, with a bitterly won peace and Union soldiers returning triumphantl...

Sometimes a war's greatest heroes are its survivors, those who manage to forge new lives despite the tragedy they have experienced. For the sixteen...

Reducere. Dr. Philip G. Zimbardo's ground-breaking studies have found that there are more than 84 million shy people in America today, including such "secret...

Reducere. Joseph Anthony's fine historical novel A Wounded Snake presents a compassionate, yet unsentimental, study of race, politics, law, and lawlessness i...

A new way of looking at the art of masks and mask-making, combining ethnography, design and practical advice.

Reducere. With a new introduction by Thomas L. Connelly Thomas Jonathan Jackson was the most renowned and skillful commander of Confederate troops in the Civ...

Reducere. During the winter of 1863-1864, 1, 200 Union officers lived in squalor and semi-starvation in Richmond's Libby Prison, known as "The Bastille of th...

Reducere. Of all the Old West figures whose images eventually found their way into our popular culture, none was better known than Wild Bill Hickok. This boo...

The gunfighter was a man bred in a lawless and violent era of civil war, range wars, and greed for land and gold. He played a real and deadly part ...

Reducere. In December 1885, under the watchful eye of Mark Twain, the publishing firm of Charles L. Webster and Company released the first volume of the Pers...

Reducere. Civil War Witnesses and Their Books: New Perspectives on Iconic Works serves as a wide-ranging analysis of texts written by individuals who experie...

Reducere. DescriptionWithin West Virginia's irregular borders, formed by winding rivers, high ridges, and the pecularities of colonial land surveys, is a sed...

Reducere. This is the story of a young man with the ambition to crawl his way up in Victorian society by leaving the farm and signing onto a steamboat. After...

Critics shudder at mixed metaphors like 'that wet blanket is a loose cannon', but admire 'Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player', and all the ...

Reducere. With the onset of the American Civil War, the Federal Government instituted a massive naval blockade of the Confederacy, dubbed "The Anaconda Plan....

Reducere. "Lincoln and the Indians has stood the test of time and offers this generation of readers a valuable interpretation of the U.S. government's Indian...

Amid the shadows of war, one family faces an impossible choice that will change their lives forever. From bestseller Mario Escobar comes a 20th-cen...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joseph G. Rosa"James Butler Hickok, generally called 'Wild Bill, ' epitomized the archetypal gunfighter, that half-man, hal...

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A collection of 28 poems and 28 essays along with a selection of historical photos, sketches, and quotes that are dedicated to the lost and forgott...

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Reducere. Offering a striking and reasonably priced alternative to expensive atlases that focus almost exclusively on military movements, Concise Historical ...

There are over 600, 000 different websites on the Civil War. This book gives history enthusiasts what they need to narrow down the search to only t...

Reducere. The Manstein Alternative: Part 1: The Great War - Part 2: Prelude - The Spanish Civil WarBy: Joe AvingerErich von Manstein had always felt he was d...

The Sixth in The Civil War Chronicles featuring Major Stryker - 'the Sharpe of the Civil War'

Winner of the New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Authors Award for Nonfiction New Jersey's land records and deeds are unlikely sources for a thri...

"NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER FromJeff Shaara comes the riveting final installment in the Civil War series that began with "A Blaze of Glory" and con...

Create your own Civil War friendship quilt From best-selling author and quilt historian Barbara Brackman comes the fascinating story of Civil War f...

Reducere. Alfred Shope was just a boy from Skeenah Creek, in rural Western North Carolina, when the American Civil War began. With duty, he became an intuiti...

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Reducere. "A superior book. . . . Many readers will be surprised to see that today's arguments about history education follow the culture wars that go back t...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Charles KingNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 215 x 139 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

England 1643: Deliverance Felton has been left to defend her home, Kinton Lacy Castle in a time of civil war. She can shoot and wield a sword as we...

Reducere. 282A majority of scientific and historical evidence proves the Shroud of Turin is the authentic burial cloth of Jesus of Nazareth. Only one test sa...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you've thought about entering the world of Crystal healing this is the perfect beginner's book to get you started. Features an introd...

Reducere. The removal of the wounded from Civil War battlefields presented a major logistical problem, mainly because both sides were unprepared for the scop...