Forgotten Country, Paperback

A stunning debut novel by the author of The Tenth Muse.

Reducere. The Great Tompall: Forgotten Country Music Outlaw provides an in-depth look at the life of one of country music's least recognized - but most iconi...

Reducere. Indian inhabitants long ago laid out the basic travel routes in central Washington's Grand Coulee country, and in their footsteps followed a host o...

A thought-provoking tale of family, love and love of a country, set in the near future.

Reducere. Celebrating the dark origins of our most American music, Country reveals a wild shadowland of history that encompasses blackface minstrels and yode...

Reducere. DescriptionEach year, thousands of visitors from around the country visit the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's re-created eighteenth-century capi...

Scotland has been a proudly independent country for centuries. But success has now turned sour. A novel of crime and corruption set in a brooding, ...

DescriptionStumbling upon a hidden and forgotten garden, three young friends find themselves transported to World War One, and caught up in the sho...

When Scotland's 1846 potato crop was wiped out by blight, the country was plunged into crisis. The dramatic events that followed have long been ign...

Reducere. Some things are not best forgotten. A redesigned edition of a science fiction thriller that Booklist calls "an exciting, fantastical adventure stor...

New York Times BestsellerWhat J. D. Vance did for Appalachia with Hillbilly Elegy, CNN analyst and one of the youngest state representatives in Sou...

Scientific Essay from the year 2013 in the subject History - Miscellaneous, grade: 2.5, course: History of Science, language: Italian, abstract: Th...

Reducere. This book contains short stories with interesting facts about Grand Mesa, America's largest mesa located near Grand Junction, Colorado. Written by ...

Reducere. The Motor City. The City on the Strait. The Arsenal of Democracy. Detroit is the city that put the world on wheels. Once the fourth largest in the ...

Description"A beautiful and inspiring book...fascinatingly told." -- Donna Shirley, former head of the U.S. Mars program, NASAThe exhilarating stor...

When the Continental Congress decided to declare independence from the British empire in 1776, ten percent of the population of their fledgling cou...

Reducere. Venture off the beaten path to forgotten roads, where a hidden South Carolina exists. Time-travel and dead-end at a ferry that leads to wild island...

Reducere. Texas has its share of legendary treasure, and Dobie records the lore of the lost mines of the San Saba and Llano rivers, rumors of an untapped vei...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. The rescue of Boxer 22 was a highly secret operation. It occurred in a forgotten country, Laos, during the Vietnam War. An international agreement ...

From migrations to pop culture, loss to la d rive, Life in a Country Album is a soundtrack of the global cultural landscape--borders and citizenshi...

Reducere. Not for God and Country is a true and definitive war story written by a decorated Marine who survived some of the harshest combat of the long, crue...

Reducere. A sightseeing trip in southern Africa in 2007 opened the author's eyes to an uncharted music scene in an unexpected place: rock and metal, alive an...

Reducere. After the ravages of World War I and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Budapest was engulfed by revolution and marauding foreign armies ...

Reducere. Largely forgotten are those African American pharmacy schools that were formed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries that are now defunct, ...

Reducere. DescriptionInwood, the northernmost neighborhood of Manhattan, has a rich yet little-known history. For centuries, the region remained practically ...

Reducere. Description Now in mass market, Ellen Crosby's third suspenseful tale set in Virginia wine country features a bottle of Bordeaux that Thomas Jeffer...

Reducere. Named a Book of the Year by the Daily Telegraph, Times Literary Supplement, The Times, Spectator, and The Economist The English first materialized ...

Reducere. Looking for history on our streets and street corners, in our parks and even in our backyards, Bob Hunter sets out on a journey across the Midwest ...

Reducere. What happened in Vermont when the anti-Communist fear known as the "Red Scare" swept the country? Quite a bit, as it turns out. Rick Winston explor...

"The American people sees itself advance across the wilderness, draining swamps, straightening rivers, peopling the solitude, and subduing nature, ...

The astonishing but forgotten story of an immigrant sweatshop worker who became one of the most charismatic radical leaders of her time Rose Pastor...

Reducere. They say the country of Zeuten no longer has any need for heroes.Quests have been completed, the great Powers have withdrawn from the world, and th...

A thrilling Orwellian vision of Britain, with a rebellious Hunger Games heart, Tarnished City is the second title in Vic James's electrifying Dark ...

Reducere. "My experience hitchhiking proved to me that out in that big, bad world, when you don't have two nickels to rub together at times, when you become ...

Reducere. Flora Thompson's immortal trilogy, containing "Lark Rise, " "Over to Candleford" and "Candleford Green, " is a heartwarming portrayal of country li...

Reducere. Prologue1. A Five-year Project: 3, 000 Nights2.The Israelis and My Home: Under the Rubble (1983) and Children of Fire (1989)3.The Green Line: War G...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rich CurtinEvents which took place in 1938 lead to the present-day killing of a ranch hand in the remote canyon country nea...

Reducere. In nearly three thousand BBC broadcasts over fifty-eight years, Alistair Cooke reported on America, illuminating our country for a global audience....

Reducere. Descending 897 miles from the top of the Texas Panhandle to the state's southernmost point at Brownsville is U.S. 83, one of the longest federal hi...

DescriptionDuring the two world wars, it is well known that women all over the country entered factories, armed services and farms, filling gaps le...

From the bestselling author of The Forgotten Hours comes an unforgettable story of one woman's journey to reclaim what she lost in a country torn a...

A story told in prose as feverishly rich as William Faulkner's, In the Heart of the Country is a work of irresistable power. J.M. Coetzee's latest ...

Reducere. Neighborhoods don't just happen. With unprecedented detail, local historian Henry Stewart (True Crime Bay Ridge) reveals how a quiet Dutch farming ...

Reducere. The Quilt Left Behind is the 5th and final novel in the Wine Country Quilts Series. Shop owner and quilt collector Lily Rosenthal has learned the h...

These short stories are about the author's life and his struggle to survive in a world of many different attitudes, cultures and other impediments....

Reducere. An Oprah.com "Must-Read Book" Award-winning journalist Jeanne Marie Laskas reveals "enlightening, entertaining, and often poignant"* profiles of Am...

Reducere. U.S. wars are getting repetitive. Always the same old scenario. The mainstream media alert public opinion to the latest "villain" supposedly threat...

Reducere. Gene Logsdon has long served as a voice of grounded agricultural wisdom. His wry humor and keen insights have made him a favorite among homesteader...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Elizabeth and Jackson Shore married young, raised two daughters, and weathered the storms of youth as they built a family...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Australian Army Education ServiceEditor: S. O. A. BooksAustralian Bushcraft is the Granddaddy of them all Written by the Au...

Reducere. Not far from the city there is an ancient wood, forgotten by the modern world, where Mystery walks in the moonlight. He wears the shape of a stag, ...

Reducere. Ever since "Bottle Rocket" charmed it's way onto movie screens across the country in 1996, Wes Anderson's unique and creative style of filmmaking h...

Kin is a dazzling family epic from one of Croatia's most prized writers. In this sprawling narrative which spans the entire twentieth century, Milj...

Reducere. DescriptionGilbert Valentine is a recently retired Professor of Leadership and Administration at La Sierra University in Riverside, California. He ...

DescriptionCharles "Chip" Ipswich isn't one of those coastal elites with a liberal arts degree and a job at a social media start-up who knows where...

Reducere. Gregorio Cortez Lira, a ranchhand of Mexican parentage, was virtually unknown until one summer day in 1901 when he and a Texas sheriff, pistols in ...

Reducere. ``An unforgettable tale.`` -- National Geographic In The Places in Between Rory Stewart walked some of the most dangerous borderlands in the world....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gwen FlorioForeign correspondent Lola Wicks is livid. She's been downsized from her Kabul posting. Her editor reassigns her...

DescriptionGraham Greene saw the Castros rise; Sarah Rainsford watched them leave. From the street where Wormold, the hapless hero of Greene's Our ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe streets are a perilous place for a young laundry maid dismissed without a character for indecent acts. Roz knew the end of the path ...

Reducere. DescriptionThree women ... an unlikely friendship ... and a journey that proves prison walls can neither frustrate God's plans nor keep love out. J...

Reducere. Eighteen-year-old Astrid Bjorklund has always dreamed of becoming a doctor. She had intended to study medicine in Chicago or Grand Forks, but when ...

Reducere. On every level, Cold Storage is pure, unadulterated entertainment. --Douglas Preston, The New York Times Book ReviewFor fans of The Martian, Dark M...

Newly appointed US ambassador Elizabeth Turner is still getting used to her post in Mauritania, Africa. She has lots of plans for her time in offic...

Reducere. Explore Ontario's rich railway heritage -- from stations and hotels to train rides, bridges, water towers, and roundhouses. Rails Across Ontario wi...

Reducere. His loyalty lasted a lifetime...Surgeon, merchant, vintner, and writer Filippo Mazzei influenced American business, politics, and philosophy. Befri...

Reducere. In this work, the Heartland is not an inert pastoral surface. It's a worn-out VHS tape you find under the bed. It's the scratching sound of a rat i...

She looked once more at the dreaded river. Since Anna's death, it had been such a barrier . . . a place and a moment she could not seem to move pas...

Reducere. Today, the name Marion Miley is largely unrecognizable, but in the fall of 1941, she was an internationally renowned golf champion, winning every l...