Giants on Record: America's Hidden History, Secrets in the Mounds and the Smithsonian Files

Reducere. Rare Revelations Of A Murderous Rampage. Within the pages of THE BUNDY SECRETS: Hidden Files Of America's Worst Serial Killer is a unique, never-be...

Reducere. America's ancient Mound Builders left behind thousands of pyramid-shaped and conical burial mounds, complex geometric earthworks, effigy mounds, an...

Reducere. Dr. Richard Sauder's book Hidden in Plain Sight is an explosive, eye-opening sequel to his best-selling, Underground Bases and Tunnels: What is the...

Reducere. Kenneth C. Davis, author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller Don't Know Much About History, presents a collection of extraordinary stories,...

Reducere. About one thousand years ago, a phenomenon occurred in a fertile tract of Mississippi River flood plain known today as the "American Bottom." This ...

He's the Worst Nazi War Crimminal You've Never Heard Of He was among the worst of the Nazis. He was responsible for the construction of Hitler's sl...

DescriptionThe story of the Norman Conquest and the Battle of Hastings as shown in the Bayeux Tapestry is arguably the most widely-known in the ent...

Reducere. In 1924, University of Chicago students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb were young, rich, and looking for a thrill. The crime that came next--the b...

Reducere. In Hidden Heroism, Robert Edgerton investigates the history of Afro-American participation in American wars, from the French and Indian War to the ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first Europeans to arrive in the Ohio Valley were intrigued and puzzled by the many conical earthen mounds they encountered there. T...

Reducere. Tap into the wisdom of your dreams and apply their lessons to your life Dreams are an invaluable window into our lives. They can lead to a burst of...

A gripping, flawlessly researched, and overdue portrait of America's trailblazing female journalists. Kim Todd has restored these long-forgotten ma...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): Donald R. (Donald R. Prothero) ProtheroNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 14C...

Contributor(s): Author: Jon MeachamContribution by: Maya AngelouContribution by: Ralph EllisonA literary anthology of important and artful interpre...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): Smithsonian InstitutionNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 107 x 160 x 18Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. A fully illustrated guide to the Masonic origins and present-day Masonic sites of Washington, D.C. - Provides a walking tour of the Masonic sites a...

Reducere. The first Europeans to arrive in the Ohio Valley were intrigued and puzzled by the many conical earthen mounds they encountered there. They created...

'A superbly researched and groundbreaking account of Soviet espionage in the Thirties ... remarkable' 5* review, Telegraph On the trail of Soviet i...

Andrew J. Priest offers a new understanding of the roots of American empire that foregrounds the longer history of perceptions of European powers. ...

Explores the economic evidence for the settlement at Bornais on South Uist.Illustrations: colour and b/wEditor(s): Niall Sharples

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

This book brings together specialists of the European Bronze and Iron Age and the Japanese Yayoi and Kofun periods for the first time to discuss bu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marc BeckerDuring the Second World War, the FDR administration placed the FBI in charge of political surveillance in Latin ...

Reducere. The Strength of the Wolf is the first complete history of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (1930-1968). Working undercover around the globe, the FBN...

Only the Clothes on Her Back illuminates the ways in which women, men of color, and poor people used textiles as a form of property that enabled th...

Publisher: Insight EditionsAuthor(s): Andy IvanovIllustration(s): Colour ThroughoutNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 448 x 668 x...

DescriptionBritish scientist James Smithson left a fortune to the country he so admired but had never visited. His gift founded the Smithsonian Ins...

Reducere. A thorough examination of the history of the Templars in Spain and Portugal - Explores the mysteries surrounding the location of Templar enclaves -...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): Jay A. (Jay A. Levenson ) LevensonNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 252 x 313 x 43Cover ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe chess world has been blessed by a number of wonderful strategists, and in Chess Secrets: The Giants of Strategy, Neil McDonald decid...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fritz ZimmermanThe Encyclopedia of Ancient Giants in North America chronicles two distinct waves of giant humans migrating ...

Experience the breathtaking masterworks of one of the most influential artists in Japan's history. Hokusai's Brush is a companion to the Freer Gall...

An illuminating exploration into the story of Galileo's fight for truth, and the birth of modern science, beautifully retold in this sumptuous gift...

A Most-Anticipated Book of the Year: Newsweek * Refinery29 "Timely and urgent . . . Pang is a dogged investigator." --The New York Times Book Revie...

Reducere. Dr Rose Franklyn discovered the giant metal hand by accident. Now she must find out where it came from, who made it and what it is for. Unfortunate...

Reducere. Sealab is the underwater Right Stuff the compelling story of how a US Navy program sought to develop the marine equivalent of the space station--an...

Scholars in recent decades have begun to pay a great deal of attention to the mobilization of women in the Great War, but why so many women, civili...

The world's favorite teen detective is back, and she's on the case. Keep up with Nancy Drew in this thrilling collection of mysteries full of intri...

Tells the story of Five's early years on Earth when he was just a young teen on the run, discovering his abilities and making the wrong kind of fri...

Reducere. Nathan Raab, America's preeminent rare documents dealer, describes his years as the Sherlock Holmes of historical artifacts--questing after preciou...

Reducere. DescriptionIn At the Edge of Space, Milton O. Thompson tells the dramatic story of one of the most successful research aircraft ever flown. The fir...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1877 Thomas Edison dreamed that one day there would be a talking machine in every home, but even his legendary vision could not have ...

Reducere. In June 1942, Japanese troops occupied the Aleutian islands of Attu and Kiska in Alaska, the first enemy occupation of US territory since the War o...

Reducere. Once upon a time in television, comedy was comedy, drama was drama, and that was that. Heroes were supposed to act in a certain way. Genres such as...

This volume presents innovative perspectives on the archaeology of commoners, thus challenging previous models of social power centered on elites. ...

Reducere. "Leave now, or die " Those words-or ones just as ominous-have echoed through the past hundred years of American history, heralding a very unnatural...

"After an Oregon mother finds an SOS letter in a box of Halloween decorations, a story unfolds about the man who wrote it: a Chinese political pris...

Bringing together contributors from dance, theatre, visual studies and art history, Perform, Repeat, Record addresses the conundrum of how live art...

DescriptionThis is a comprehensive look at how France influenced the American Revolutionary War in a variety of ways; intellectually, financially, ...

New paperback edition - A fascinating insight into the life of Jane in the words of the people who knew her.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s)...