Rockford's Forgotten Driving Park: Racing, Politics and Circuses, Paperback - Amanda Becker

DescriptionLocal thrill-seekers at the turn of the century knew that all the action was at the Driving Park. But few today know the drama buried be...

Reducere. Both Resourceful and Decorative. It's set to be a busy autumn in New London and beyond. With the ripples of the revolt still running through the Eu...

Reducere. In Racing Toward Zero, the authors explore the issues inherent in developing sustainable transportation. They review the types of propulsion system...

Reducere. The world of business makes generous use of metaphors drawn from the auto industry--as in driving for results, leading in the fast lane, looking un...

Reducere. Jade Roberts is a modern girl with an anger management problem, and nothing makes her more mad than turning up dead. Julian Pendell is a Victorian-...

Reducere. Surrounded by steeply sloped hillsides, Foster Park was a tiny rural community that took shape during the oil boom of the 1920s. It was situated at...

Award NameSociety of Midland Authors AwardAward categoryAdult NonfictionThoroughbred racing was one of the first major sports in early America. Hor...

Reducere. The 1890s was the peak of the American bicycle craze, and consumers, including women, were buying bicycles in large numbers. Despite critics who tr...

Harold Liberty's biography shines light on a man whose contribution was essential to Britain's survival and triumph in the Second World War.Publish...

Reducere. This is the first in a series of children's books that follows the real life antics of a young girl named Anya and her lovable Boston Terrier named...

The story of Roundway's rise and fall, the people who built and owned it, lived and worked there, and the house's eventual partial demolition in 1954.

Reducere. DescriptionThe nineteenth century was the golden age of the circus in Ohio. Before the Ringling brothers became synonymous with the American circus...

Cities in the ancient world relied on private generosity to provide many basic amenities. This collection of essays by leading scholars explores th...

Reducere. The award-winning climate scientist Michael E. Mann and the Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Tom Toles have been on the front lines of t...

Reducere. #1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas delivers an extraordinary book that is part history and part rousing call to arms, steeped in a c...

This is the story of the incredible pioneers of barnstorming and their breath-taking achievements.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Peter ...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jun Hwan ParkIllustration(s): 8 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 240Collection: Thinking from Elsewh...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Machin, AmandaNumber of pages: 200Collection: Political SciencePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 147 x 224 x...

A Phryne Fisher mysteryPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Kerry GreenwoodNumber of pages: 256Collection: Phryne FisherPublication date: ...

Reducere. Profiles in Cowardice is about those men and women who lost their moral bearings in the maelstrom of the Trump administration and put their own sel...

Reducere. By the time that Donald Trump left after one term in the White House, America's democracy was perilously close to destruction. The United States go...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Amanda WeidmanIllustration(s): 16 b-w illustrations, 1 tableNumber of pages: 270Collection: Sou...

Reducere. Pigeons and man enjoy a mutually beneficial relationship dating back to Ancient Egypt and beyond. The birds have served their human keepers as mess...

Learn how to sail the world's most popular junior sailing boat fast. Originally written by Ben Ainslie's Optimist coach, this new edition has been ...

This book argues that China's international socialization of the political elites of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner states is an exceptiona...

Reducere. One of The Economist's Best Books of the YearFrom the bestselling author of Oracle Bones and River Town comes the final book in his award-winning t...

Everything you need to know to pass your practical driving test. Practical skills for the learner driver including expert explanations and advice.P...

DescriptionFor centuries, on prairie grasslands, dusty streets and racing ovals, everyday Montanans participated in the sport of kings. More than a...

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Reducere. After betraying his King, Adam finds himself enslaved in the Dark Kingdom, a land full of violence ruled by the tyrant Malus. When a stranger enter...

Psychological injuries and trauma suffered during childhood are extremely common. They lead to all sorts of addictive behaviors, as well as anxiety...

Makes an important contribution to the history of political thought and ideology in Australia, as to understanding the largely forgotten but rich i...

A Cnn contributor, former Ted Cruz staffer, and "never Trump" adherent reveals a shocking truth: Donald Trump's lies and fabrications don't horrify...

DescriptionFirst seen by the wider world at the 1961 Geneva Motor Show, the Jaguar E-type redefined perceptions of how a sports car could - and per...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the story of how one of America's first national resorts gave birth to the first national sport of horse racing. It introduces a...

In The Scams, Scandals and Gambles of Horseracing in Wales, Brian Lee, the veteran and highly regarded Welsh racing correspondent has, for the firs...

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