Pinkerton's First Lady - Kate Warne: United States First Female Detective, Paperback - John Derrig

DescriptionIn this HISTORICAL-FICTION, Kate Warne was the first female detective in the United States, hired by Allen Pinkerton in 1856. Kate did n...

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American history has been shaped and molded by a series of badasses who sometimes went against the system and made their own rules, which eventuall...

The surprising true story of Mexico's hunt, arrest, and conviction of its first female serial killer who was responsible for the ghastly deaths of ...

The surprising true story of Mexico's hunt, arrest, and conviction of its first female serial killer For three years, amid widespread public outrag...

In 2015, two convicted murderers escaped from maximum security Clinton Prison in Dannemora, New York. After three weeks on the run, one inmate was ...

Melanie Safka (known by millions simply as Melanie) was the first woman to perform at The Woodstock Music Festival in the summer of 1969. Now, more...

Cracking Up archives and analyzes Black feminist stand-up comedy in the United States over the past sixty years. Looking closely at the work of Jac...

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An accessible course book on U.S.-Latin American relationsPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Britta H. CrandallNumber of pages: 504Publicat...

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Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Lady RoisinNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 196 x 13Cover type: ...

Reducere. When James Ogilvie arrived in America in 1793, he was a deeply ambitious but impoverished teacher. By the time he returned to Britain in 1817, he h...

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The first full biography of Clementine Churchill since the international bestseller by her daughter Mary Soames in 1981. Sheds new light on the piv...

Publisher: Liverpool University PressAuthor(s): John GodwinNumber of pages: 182Collection: Aris & Phillips Classical TextsPublication date: 1987Dim...

In Women of the White House, Amy Russo looks at the works, lives and times of the 47 women officially recognized as America's First Lady.Illustrati...

The inspirational and true story of James Herman Banning, the first African American pilot to fly across the country, comes to life in this picture...

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Explore the Captivating Life of George WashingtonOne day at Mount Vernon, a young boy climbed into a window, fell, and hurt himself. George Washing...

DescriptionExplore the Captivating Life of George Washington One day at Mount Vernon, a young boy climbed into a window, fell, and hurt himself. Ge...

"My door is on the latch tonight, The hearth fire is aglow. I seem to hear swift passing feet -- The Christ Child in the snow." Reba, the minister'...

In this warm, engaging look at the life of a great First Lady, Kathi Appelt tells the story behind Lady Bird Johnson's environmental vision. Joy Fi...

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"Sir, the First Lady ... To win the vote, he needs the First Lady to stand by his side. But Grace Tucker has a mind of her own. After years of comp...

Reducere. Mary Church Terrell was an icon in the civil rights movement, advocating for equality and social justice for black women through a lifetime of camp...

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This book was the inspiration for the TV drama 'Dark Angel'. Exploding myths that every serial killer is a 'monster', the author draws attention to...