Little Known Tales in Oklahoma History, Paperback - Alton Pryor

The Oklahoma Land Rush was a madhouse scene that brought both smiles and heartache to its participants.There is also the wonderful story about Cher...

Reducere. Americans have been intrigued with the idea of finding gold deposits since the California Gold Rush of 1848. There is a thrill to finding that firs...

Reducere. -Son, there's more treasure buried right here In Oklahoma than in the rest of the whole Southwest.- Those words from an old-timer launched Steve Wi...

Reducere. DescriptionMassacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of Oklahoma 2, with compelling legends of the Sooner State's most despica...

Reducere. This book attempts to present facts to help you to read between the lines to discern the truth. Read, meditate, discern, know yourself, your human ...

Reducere. Since the inaugural meeting was held in August 1863, Saratoga Springs has been the scene of memorable races, often featuring legends of the sport. ...

Reducere. When it comes to Irish America, certain names spring to mind Kennedy, O Neill, and Curley testify to the proverbial footsteps of the Gael in Boston...

Reducere. A rare collection of accounts of incidents and legends throughout the state - intriguing bits of the past generally not found in conventional works...

Reducere. In 1980, the University of Oklahoma Press published a ten-book series titled Newcomers to a New Land that described and analyzed the role of the ma...

An authoritative and radical rethinking of the history of Ancient Britain and Ancient Ireland, based on remarkable new archaeological finds.British...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen I was born, I weighed two pounds, three ounces. The doctor who examined me told my mother, "Congratulations, Mrs. Pryor, you have a...

Reducere. DescriptionLake Bomoseen- the largest lake entirely within Vermont's borders- once attracted thousands of visitors each year. Its resorts and resta...

Reducere. History classes reduce America's story into a dry litany of dates, names, and places. That's Not in My American History Book tackles the messy deta...

DescriptionColorado has 53 14ers, more than 600 13ers, and hundreds of other peaks that can be reached without special equipment or expertise. Nume...

Reducere. The Powder Magazine at the Benicia Arsenal by H. Allan Gandy, is intended for historians, museum visitors, military enthusiasts, architects, teache...

Reducere. In 1980, the University of Oklahoma Press published a ten-book series titled Newcomers to a New Land that described and analyzed the role of the ma...

Reducere. When it comes to Irish America, certain names spring to mind Kennedy, O Neill, and Curley testify to the proverbial footsteps of the Gael in Boston...

The sixth outing in the Jan Fabel crime series by award-winning author Craig Russell

Reducere. DescriptionAlmost as soon as the last shot was fired in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the battlefield became an archaeological site. For many y...

Reducere. A lively and authoritative investigation into the lives of our ancestors, based on the revolution in the field of Bronze Age archaeology which has ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe river bend near the confluence of three great rivers--the Mississippi, Missouri, and Illinois--was founded by Rufus Easton between 1...

Reducere. Beauty Is Never Enough. As a thirteen-year-old, Elizabeth B. Alton participated in the 1920 Atlantic City International Rolling Chair Parade, an ev...

A concise, illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English landscape.Illustrations: 50 integrated colour illus

When Sunflowers Bloomed Red reveals the origins of agrarian radicalism in the late nineteenth-century United States. Great Plains radicals, particu...

The fascinating story of how we and our ancestors have created the British landscape. Now in a beautiful paperback edition, lavishly illustrated wi...

Reducere. The Battle of the Little Bighorn has long held an eminent position among the chronicles of the mythic West. None of the men who rode with Lieutenan...

Reducere. To celebrate the millionth copy sold of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, Zinn drew on the words of Americans -- some famous, ...

Reducere. The product of two of Oklahoma's foremost authorities on the history of the 46th state, Oklahoma: A History is the first comprehensive narrative to...

One of the UK's most-visited monuments, this is a beautifully illustrated account of the history and archaeology of this iconic feature within the ...

* A classic history of Britons' experiences of India in the last days of the Raj.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Charles AllenIllustr...

Reducere. he story of a people overcoming colonization Volume 2 in the American Indian Law and Policy Series The Choctaws in Oklahoma begins with the Choctaw...

Reducere. Did you know that the Olmecs might have been the first people to introduce writing?The first people that managed to elevate themselves to civilized...

Reducere. George Armstrong Custer. The name evokes instant recognition in almost every American and in people around the world. No figure in the history of t...

Reducere. Readers can take a trip back in time and discover the people and places of yesteryear and find out why Alton, Illinois, has been named one of the m...

Reducere. The first book-length account of a story too long overlooked Claro Solis wanted to win a gold star for his mother. He succeeded--as did seven other...

Storyteller Cath Little has gathered together this enchanting collection of tales, illustrated by fellow storyteller and illustrator Peter Stevenson.

Reducere. The Battle of the Rosebud may well be the largest Indian battle ever fought in the American West. The monumental clash on June 17, 1876, along Rose...

Reducere. Ever since the Custer massacres on June 25, 1876, the question has been asked: What happened - what REALLY happened - at the Battle of the Little B...

* First volume of three recounting the dramatic story of England, from ancient times to the present day, by the No. 1 bestselling author of THE YEA...

Reducere. Extra Extra Read all about it Genuine reports of unbelievable encounters with terrifying beasts from all over the globe This collection of over 170...

Reducere. In the past 150 years as many as two thousand Oklahoma hamlets, villages, towns, and even cities have bloomed and then died. Some have faded away, ...