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A nostalgic journey into the wartime experience at a smalltown department store. As the bombs drop and resources become scarcer, Lily is torn betwe...

Reducere. Not even the Blitz will stop the shop girls'Such a good read!' 5* Goodreads reviewerIt's 1941 and as the air raid sirens blare, Lily Collins is sta...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of Tides of Honour and Promises to Keep comes a poignant novel about a young couple caught on opposite sides of the Sec...

A photographic guide to Confederate currency issued by the Confederate States Government during the War Between the States (US Civil War). This mus...

Reducere. DescriptionTennessee's Thirteenth Union Cavalry was a unit composed mostly of amateur soldiers that eventually turned undisciplined boys into seaso...

Reducere. Not all magic disappears at midnight.On the home front in 1944, Kate Allen wants to do her part for the war effort. She'd prefer filling in for the...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Amelia Lau CarlingFrom the clip, clop of the milkman's mule in the early morning to the clacking of her father's abacus at ...

Reducere. In the summer of 1955, fourteen-year-old Clement enters a general store in Money, Mississippi to purchase a soda. Unaware of the consequences of fl...

Reducere. In 1897, an aspiring politician is mysteriously murdered in the rural area of Alabama known as Mitcham Beat. His outraged friends -- --mostly poor ...

Reducere. In 1867, less than three years after the Civil War left the city in ruins, Hungarian Jewish immigrant Morris Rich opened a small dry goods store on...

Reducere. DescriptionHollywood history is more than just colorful. It's dripping with red.As World War II ends, a new boogieman emerges: the Red Menace. When...

The Sampson-Matthews print program was the largest public art project in Canadian history. Launched at the start of the Second World War, it lasted...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bernard BaruchBernard M. Baruch - one of the most remarkable men of our time - was an office boy at nineteen, a Wall Street...

The adventures of some sixty pilots and ground crewmen who flew or worked on the Spitfire during the Second World War.The Spitfire was perhaps the ...

With World War II looming over Paris, an American woman becomes entangled in the intense rivalry between iconic fashion designers Coco Chanel and E...

Reducere. DescriptionAt the dawn of 1942, the dark days of Pearl Harbor still loom over Los Angeles. America is now at war, and posters warn home-front Holly...

Reducere. Survival Bunker: How To Build And Equip Your Own Bunker And Store Food And Water For 5 Years The most prepared people are those which will survive ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the new edge-of-your-seat adventure from national bestselling author Nick Petrie, Peter Ash pursues one case--and stumbles into anoth...

Reducere. By 1943 the world is in the thick of war and the home-front continues to play a vital role. The Mulligans of San Francisco do their part in the war...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Maryann McFaddenRuth Hardaway has had one passion all her life: books. For the last thirty years she's devoted her life to ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe international bestselling debut about friendship and love--featuring the life-changing relationship between an anxious young reporte...

Reducere. It's wintertime in Foggy Point, Washington, and tourists are as scarce as gold-plated thimbles at a thrift store. The denizens of the town decide t...

Reducere. The year is 1916. War rages in Europe while Patrick Kelly, a young patrolman in the Jersey City Police Department, has battles of his own to fight....

Written by US Civil War veteran John Mead Gould and originally published in 1877, "How to Camp Out" gives excellent insight into how people camped ...

Reducere. A true story about an immigrant woman who arrived from Italy in 1904 at the age of sixteen and who created a financial empire, Cristina Covino was ...

Reducere. The Future Starts NowAccording to one song, "today is only yesterday's tomorrow"-which means that tomorrow starts today! But we aren't going to see...

Reducere. A masterful novel set in 1920s Louisiana, The Missing is the story of Sam Simoneaux, a floorwalker at a New Orleans department store. When a little...

Reducere. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (1922) is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Published at the beginning of Fitzgerald's career as a leading ...

Reducere. 1795. Inventor James Watt is accused of stealing a patent for a steam engine by the McCloud brothers. Furious with their boss, they take their tech...

Reducere. In time for the centenary of the beginning of the Russian Revolution, a new edition of the Russian Nobelist's major workThe month of November 1916 ...

Reducere. "Annie Ernaux's work, " wrote Richard Bernstein in the New York Times, "represents a severely pared-down Proustianism, a testament to the persisten...

Reducere. 1944, Germany: Gazing through the barbed wire fence, up to the pale blue sky, Antonia dreams of home: cherry orchards, golden fields, and the man s...

For every bustling jazz joint that opened in Korean War-era Harlem, a new church seemed to spring up. Tambourines to Glory introduces you to an unl...

Reducere. The 1950s were simple times to grow up. For Lewis Grizzard and his buddies, gallivanting meant hanging out at the local store, eating Zagnut candy ...

Reducere. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In this essential Star Wars Legends novel--the first ever to take place after the events of the original trilogy--Gr...

Reducere. John L. Finlayson collected and published photos and personal accounts of the people who lived through and responded to what became known as the Sh...

Reducere. CRACKER IS ONE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY'S MOST VALUABLE WEAPONS: a German shepherd trained to sniff out bombs, traps, and the enemy. The fate of e...

Reducere. "This book is an attempt to put a collection of diamond cutting tools in the pocket of anyone who seriously wants to make use of them to realize en...