The Great American House

Reducere. For millions of Americans, Solomon D. Butcher's photographs epitomize the sod-house frontier. His images from western Nebraska constitute the most ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Betty Reid Soskin's 96 years of living, she has been a witness to a grand sweep of American history. When she was born in 1921, the l...

Reducere. DescriptionThis award-winning cookbook features more than 100 of the recipes that Laura Ingalls Wilder chronicles in her classic Little House books...

Reducere. Hit the road in style and comfort you built yourself...The road trip has been a celebrated American tradition for as long as there have been roads ...

How can Dorothy Martin clear an elderly woman of murder, when she can't remember if she did it or not? American Anglophile Dorothy Martin and her h...

Reducere. From the celebrated author of the New York Times bestseller Behold the Dreamers comes a sweeping, wrenching story about the collision of a small Af...

Reducere. "Extraordinary, " "poetic, " and "inspired" are only a few words that have been used to describe the food at Chez Panisse. Since the first meal ser...

Reducere. This gorgeous edition of The Night Before Christmas is illustrated by Arthur Rackham, one of the best and most loved artists in British history.'Tw...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Toni Morrison's Beloved is a spellbinding and dazzlingly innovative portrait of a woman haunted by the past. Sethe wa...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring the great healing revival of the 1950s and 1960s, revival tents dotted the American landscape. One of the most colorful of the he...

Reducere. Poetry. SIMPLE VERSES is the first complete English translation of the classic collection VERSOS SENCILLOS, written by the Cuban poet Jose Marti (1...

Reducere. No American history, government, or journalism collection is complete without this new edition of The Great Coverup: Nixon and the Scandal of Water...

Perhaps not in casualties but as far as prestige and standing in the world were concerned, the Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961 was the worst disaster ...

Reducere. Spur AwardsDuring the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers--men, women, and children--followed the "road across the plains" to ...

Reducere. Fascinating Accounts of Modern-Day MiraclesDoes God still play an active role in the world today? Readers are thrilled to discover that yes, he doe...

Reducere. The forty-year love affair between Rachel and Andrew Jackson parallels a tumultuous period in American history. Andrew Jackson was at the forefront...

Reducere. In an era where Americans are desperately seeking heroes and mentors, here is the story of how a saucy young lady from Denver, Mamie Doud Eisenhowe...

Reducere. Joseph Rael, Beautiful Painted Arrow, is one of the great, living visionaries in the Native American tradidion. House of Shattering LIght is Rael's...

A new board book for the youngest fans of Leo Lionni--inspired by his bestselling classics Discover a world full of color in this delightful board ...

Reducere. DescriptionDEATH IS A PRIVATE EYE"The reason these stories are being published only now, rather than 40 or more years ago when they were first writ...

DescriptionA hardcover storybook with 10 scents to scratch and sniff--starring Grumpy Cat Sweet smells can make anyone smile--except Grumpy Cat Joi...

Reducere. On Georgia Highway 123, amid the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, stands Traveler's Rest Historic Site. The house stands within two miles of ...

Reducere. "One of the last of the great traditionalists of English fiction." - Colin Wilson "An outstanding British writer in the genre." - August Derleth "B...

DescriptionOver the last 200 years, the country has elected a variety of colorful figures to national office. Drunkards, racists, slave holders, ph...

Reducere. DescriptionMontana remains a wilderness paradise with a relatively small human population. History here witnessed gold fever draw thousands of pros...

Reducere. DescriptionEstablished in 1869, Fort Sill initially hosted cavalry regiments, including buffalo soldiers, charged with pacifying native tribes in p...

Reducere. Recommendations for Book "This book is a fair and accurate examination of the origins of Freemasonry. I learned a lot of things about Freemasonry I...

Reducere. With a surge in fascination with Americana and a nostalgia for simpler times, a once vanishing treasure is finding its way back into the popular cu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sanora BabbIntroduction by: Douglas WixsonAn autobiographical novel, long out of print, continues Sanora Babb's story as be...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Margaret MacMillanMargaret MacMillan, praised as "a superb writer who can bring history to life" (The Philadelphia Inquirer...

The classic Newbery Honor book that inspired the hilarious Jim Carrey movie--and a childhood favorite book for generations. Mr. Popper's Penguins i...

History meets hijinks in this first title in a hilarious new middle grade series for fans of Timmy Failure and The Terrible Two, when Ben Franklin ...

Reducere. A wonderful picture book introduction to a legendary American writer It's a special day when a little girl and her father go to visit the house whe...

Reducere. DescriptionConsidered one of the nation's most competitive and prestigious fellowships, the White House Fellowship program has produced an impressi...

Reducere. Fifty years ago, America was lied to and betrayed by its leaders. With virtually no debate, Congress passed the most radical change to immigration ...

We Americans love our food. It's part of what has made this nation great. Our fertile farmlands and the abundance and variety of our agricultural o...

Reducere. DescriptionREDHEADS DIE QUICKLY Gil Brewer, the frantic master of compulsive noir fiction--the man of whom author/editor Ed Gorman once said, "at h...

Reducere. DescriptionSixteen spine-tingling tales from the dark side of our nation's literary history include stories by Sarah Orne Jewett, Henry James, Mark...

DescriptionWhen Peleg Wadsworth built his family home on Congress Street in 1786, he could see the Fore River from his front door. The city grew up...

Reducere. Irish writer Edward J. M. D. Plunkett (1878-1957), the eighteenth Baron Dunsany, was one of English literature's most original talents. The author ...

Reducere. In September 1925, Scotland Yard DCI Alec Fletcher inherits a large house on the outskirts of London, from a recently deceased great-uncle. Fortuna...

Reducere. DescriptionSkinny House-A Memoir of Family is a story of perseverance in the face of ruin and a glimpse into the past of the inventive, remarkable ...

Reducere. NEW EDITION WITH EXPANDED TEXT, WITH A FOREWORD BY JON MEACHAM The original edition of Obama: The Call of History (2017) was the first full-fledged...

Reducere. This book shows you step-by-step and fish-by-fish how to create a beautiful, harmonious aquarium that mimics a natural habitat and fosters healthy ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Leo MarinoLeo Marino is first born generation Italian American, WWII Navy Veteran, husband, father, grandfather and great g...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: George W. BushAuthor: Mickey HerskowitzI was not elected to serve one party, but to serve one nation. The president of the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: E. B. WhiteIllustrator: Garth WilliamsAuthor: Kate DiCamilloDon't miss one of America's top 100 most-loved novels, selected...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review - The Washington Post - Entertainment Weekly - The Seattle Times - St. Lo...

Reducere. This is a true and accurate account of treasonous conduct by the British and American governments: An account of how their citizens are deceived by...

Reducere. A comprehensive account of the rise and fall of one of the major shapers of American foreign policyOn the eve of his inauguration as President, Woo...

DescriptionThe Night Before Christmas was first published in 1823 and is considered as being largely responsible for the conception of Santa Claus ...

DescriptionThe first book by AD 100 designer Emily Summers, featuring interiors that celebrate a new idea of American modernism. Weaving mid-centur...

Architect Gil Schafer illustrates how he blends classical architecture, interior decoration, and landscapes to create homes with a feeling of histo...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review - The Washington Post - Entertainment Weekly - The Seattle Times - St. Lo...

Reducere. A New York Times bestseller For the first time in his own words, President-elect Donald J. Trump explains his plan to make America great againHe wa...

Reducere. A masterful adaptation of the timeless literary classic, faithfully and beautifully rendered by an award-winning artist. In striking black-and-whit...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sam MunsonBoris Leonidovich, a North American professor who specializes in the history of prison architecture, has been inv...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tami RossAuthor: Patti B. GeilAuthor: F. L. GilletteThe most tasteful text to come out of the White House in the last 100 y...

• Dr. Phil Pringle is a successful pastor and apostle establishing over 200 churches worldwide, and he is endorsed by many strong Christian leaders...

Reducere. Praise for Aracelis Girmay: " Girmay's] every loss--she calls them estrangements--is a yearning for connection across time and place; her every fra...

Marcel Breuer (1902-81) is celebrated as a furniture designer, teacher and architect who changed the American house after his emigration from Hunga...

A spellbinding, unprecedented story of the Great War, told from the point of view of an American Indian sniper, intertwined with the story of his a...

Reducere. -Portis House emerged from the fog as we approached, showing itself slowly as a long, low shadow....- In 1919, Kitty Weekes, pretty, resourceful, a...

Reducere. Nominada por los estadounidenses como una de las 100 mejores novelas en la serie de PBS The Great American Read. Una original historia sobre la inm...

Reducere. A compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream--the unforgettable story of a...

Reducere. Peter Cook has a good life as a bound boy by a master who treats him like a son. Everything changes the day that Peter discovers that his master ha...

Reducere. Cast-iron skillets, pots, and Dutch ovens are enjoying a surge in popularity among cookware users all across America, and no wonder: it's inexpensi...

Reducere. The "intelligent and sweeping" (Booklist) story of the crucial year that prefigured the events of the American Revolution in 1776--and how Boston's...

Reducere. Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! WHOOSH! Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Buc...

Reducere. Thomas Hardy once said that America had two great attractions: the skyscraper and the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay. The most famous poet of th...