Stories From the Ballot Box: History and Reflections from Jefferson County, Paperback - Howard Koonce

Reducere. Did you know West Virginia was the first state to seat an African American woman in its state legislature? Which presidential candidate was billed ...

A quirky collection of true stories from the weird and wonderful side of the Garden of England, including ghosts, castles, treasures, pirates, Brit...

Twenty-first century revolution in one of the remotest places in the world

DescriptionWith four hundred years of history, the land between the James and the Appomattox Rivers is one of the most storied tracts in Virginia. ...

Reducere. No matter where people live on the BC coast, says Howard White, they have certain shared experiences: frustration with rain and ferries, familiarit...

Reducere. When Elizabeth Chad opened her door one foggy September day in 1777 to see the Continental army surrounding her property, little did she know that ...

Reducere. Between the Indian and Dividing Creeks, near the mouth of the Rappahannock River in Virginia's Chesapeake Bay, sits a parcel of land called Bluff P...

Reducere. DescriptionDoes the restless ghost of a murder victim haunt a Gulfport home? Does a doomed pirate search for his lost treasure at John's Pass? Are ...

Reducere. Based on the true story of one family's struggle for voting rights in the civil rights-era South, this moving tale shines an emotional spotlight on...

A chronological collection of essays, America at the Ballot Box uses the history of presidential elections to illuminate both the fundamental chara...

From Boulder in 1974 to Maine Question 1 in 2009, the first comprehensive history of the LGBT movement's fight against anti-gay ballot measures

California's Tassajara Zen Mountain Center has long been renowned for its gourmet vegetarian cuisine. In this comprehensive guide to the Tassajara ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jakobi WilliamsIn this comprehensive history of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party (ILBPP), Chicago native Jak...

An experiential mosaic. Myriad impressions of buildings, windows, streets and people are captured in the watercolor paintings of Alex Price. This c...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionThe geographic center of Colorado, Park County has long served as a recreational area for Denver and Colorado Springs residents looking ...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Another collection of true crime stories from the pages of the Anderson Valley Advertiser, Mendocino County's newspaper of record.

Reducere. Jefferson County, New York, has one of the richest concentrations of stone houses in America. As many as 500 limestone houses, churches, and commer...

Reducere. On Washington's Olympic Peninsula, at the entrance to Puget Sound, the Port Townsend of the 1850s was perfectly situated for sailing vessels. By 18...

Reducere. The author turned his passion for his native county into a dissertation for his doctorate and then into this book. Although the county was not form...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Cameron & Company IncAuthor(s): Tor KenwardIllustration(s): Black-and-white illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 208Publication date...

Reducere. In the tradition of grand sweeping histories such as From Dawn To Decadence, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, and A History of God, Hecht c...

Adoption is a tangible way for families to live out their faith in God and fight social injustice. But is a heart to serve enough to help these fam...

Reducere. The SideRoad Kids follows a group of boys and girls as they enter the sixth grade in a small town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula during 1957 - 58. T...

Daily Inspiration for The Purpose Driven(R) Life interweaves many of the Bible verses handpicked by author Rick Warren with reflections from his Ne...

Reducere. Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life interweaves many of the Bible verses handpicked by author Rick Warren with reflections from his New Y...

Reducere. In the early nineteenth century Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence, con...

Reducere. The rolling countryside of Howard County is dotted with dozens of two-hundred-year-old log cabins, humble homes and magnificent manor houses--many ...

A beach read like no other! Be prepared for a journey from where the land meets the sea, to where life meets death.Publisher: Ad Lib Publishers Ltd...

Reducere. What did Roman children do first when they arrived at school in the morning? What excuse for missing school could be counted on to stave off a whip...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Estella B. LeopoldAuthor: A. Carl LeopoldIn 1934, conservationist Aldo Leopold and his wife Estella bought a barn - the rem...

Reducere. Amid the serenity of McMinn County, in southeast Tennessee, lies a history that has long lain hidden in old newspaper stories, county records and t...

366 quotations - one for every day of the (leap) year - each with a fascinating historical storyPublisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): W.B. MarshNumber of...

Reducere. DescriptionOn an Oxford bound train in 1866 Mary Miles refused to move to the 'blacks-only' section, eighty-nine years before Rosa Parks' famous ri...

DescriptionFor much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an "art of living." This practical aspect...

Reducere. The geographic center of Colorado, Park County has long served as a recreational area for Denver and Colorado Springs residents looking to get away...

Reducere. The newest book in Mercer University Press' new series The Melungeons: History, Culture, Ethnicity, and Literature is North from the Mountains: A F...

Reducere. We are first and foremost a spirit living in a natural body - learning to see, hear and access the spirit realm and its principles. Learning to liv...

Reducere. DescriptionEllie Bullen's hugely popular blog Elsa's Wholesome Life is a veritable explosion of colour, sunshine, coastal living and delicious plan...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Join the author in reliving Sylvania's over 180 years of history from footpaths to expressways and beyond, in volume eight of an eight volume set. ...

Reducere. DescriptionGeorge Herbert Box discusses here a pseudepigraphic work of the Old Testament; the Apocalypse of Abraham. A prime example of the early a...

Reducere. I saw a documentary about the Jefferson Bible on TV several years ago. It was unknown to me until then and I was fascinated by the thought that som...

Reducere. DescriptionAs the radio voice of the Calgary Flames from 1980 until his retirement in 2014, Peter Maher has witnessed more than his fair share of F...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Boston Bruins are one of the most successful and historic teams in the NHL, with six Stanley Cup championships and counting. Author ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Montreal Canadiens are one of the most successful teams in the NHL, with 24 Stanley Cup victories and stars like Guy LaFleur, Patric...

The fascinating and illustrated story behind the warship figureheads on display at The Box, Plymouth.