Sgt. York His Life, Legend, and Legacy: The Remarkable Story of Sergeant Alvin C. York, Paperback - John Perry

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A previously unpublished first-hand account describing the Scots Greys at Waterloo.

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): James Carl NelsonNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 133 x 203 x 22Cover type: ...

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Reducere. Alvin C. York (1887--1964) -- devout Christian, conscientious objector, and reluctant hero of World War I -- is one of America's most famous and ce...

Wildlife warrior, professor of snakes, entertainer, Olympian: John Cann is a truly remarkable Australian. Written in John's engaging and affable vo...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Redi TlhabiIn August 2016, following the announcement of the results of South Africa's heated municipal election, four cour...

Apparently alone in the Universe, the Earth glows bright with life, a cosmic oasis of biodiversity. This book considers life on Earth, and human in...

Reducere. In 1798, John Chapman planted his first apple tree nursery. Over the next forty years, he walked hundreds of miles and planted thousands of apple t...

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Reducere. What does it mean to be an adult? In this original and compelling work, John Russon answers that question by leading us through a series of rich re...

Reducere. In the late morning of May 29, 1953, the sun was shining brightly and a gentle breeze was blowing on the highest elevation of the world--and two me...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): William Frank MiltonIllustration(s): 150 photographsNumber of pages: 196Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 301 x 219 ...

The two unlikely heroes whose ascent of Everest captured the global imagination have their story put in context and imbued with a sense of each man...

The book is a developed history of the radiological sciences - covering the back-story to Roentgen's discovery, the discovery itself and immediate ...

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Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Emmy GraysonNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 171 x 115 x 24Cover type: Paperback...

This remarkable book tells you everything you need to know about vaccines. Having nearly 40 years' experience of the subject, the author covers the...

This remarkable book tells you everything you need to know about vaccines. Having nearly 40 years' experience of the subject, the author covers the...

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Reducere. The saga of John Kennedy Toole is one of the greatest stories of American literary history. After writing A Confederacy of Dunces, Toole correspond...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): M.D. Paul A. OffitNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 132 x 202 x 23Cover type: PaperbackRedes...

The shocking massacre of the Jews in York, 1190, is here re-examined in its historical context along with the circumstances and processes through w...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): John HilaryNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 198 x 256 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Reducere. On Valentine's Day 1985, biologist Stacey O'Brien adopted Wesley, a baby barn owl with an injured wing who could not have survived in the wild. Ove...

Reducere. One of the most resilient images of the Vietnam era is that of the anti-war protester -- often a woman -- spitting on the uniformed veteran just of...

Dark secrets threaten the highest of New York society in the twelfth Victorian Christmas novella

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Reducere. The bestseller from James Raffan, Emperor of the North tells the story of Sir George Simpson, whose extraordinary life coincided with the success o...

This is the extraordinary story of the British birthplace of a worldwide sport of boxing in London's East End.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(...