The History of Cranmore Mountain, Hardcover - Tom Eastman

Reducere. In 1938, developer Harvey D. Gibson rented a rope tow from ski shop founder Carroll P. Reed and moved it to Cranmore Mountain. This was the humble ...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the Lowcountry's first recorded duel to old-fashioned summers at the "hottest spot in town, " these pages will captivate you with s...

Reducere. So many amazing Charleston Civil War stories have faded over time. Most people don't know of the elite 1860 Association that conspired to push Sout...

Reducere. DescriptionNetwork revolutions of the past have shaped the present and set the stage for the revolution we are experiencing todayIn an era of seemi...

Reducere. In this history of life in an isolated ghost town, bestselling Alaska author Tom Kizzia unfolds a deeply American saga of renunciation and renewal....

Reducere. When James Ogilvie arrived in America in 1793, he was a deeply ambitious but impoverished teacher. By the time he returned to Britain in 1817, he h...

Reducere. "Indian Boyhood, " presents the incredible adventurous childhood and youth which were a part of the free wilderness life of the first American -- a...

Reducere. In The Granite Landscape Tom Wessels synthesizes history, geology, biology, and personal narrative to enhance our understanding and appreciation of...

Reducere. DescriptionIn September 1862, Robert E. Lee led the Army of Northern Virginia north of the Potomac River for the time as part of his Northern invas...

Reducere. In the summer of 1864, Georgia was the scene of one of the most important campaigns of the Civil War. William Tecumseh Sherman's push southward tow...

Reducere. On October 7, 1780, American Patriot and Loyalist soldiers battled each other at Kings Mountain, near the border of North and South Carolina. With ...

A dark, playful novel based on the author's memories of growing up on the remote island of Annobon, part of Equatorial Guinea. Lyrical and moving, ...

Founded in 1834 by a small group of Quakers protesting human slavery in the South, Westfield and Washington Township served as an important home st...

Reducere. Beech Mountain was once a rugged wilderness known only to the Cherokee Indians. Eventually hunters, loggers, moonshiners, and settlers made their m...

From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People, a lively tour through Japan, Korea, and China, exploring the intertwined cultures and often fr...

While living in "la bella Italia" Laura Eastman Malcolm is faced with unforeseen challenges that ultimately lead her to a deeper understanding of w...

Reducere. Storytelling has been a vital and vivid tradition in Apache life. Coyote tales, the creation legend and stories of historic battles with Comanche a...

Reducere. DescriptionI m continually intrigued by the manner in which the natural and human histories of any given region overlap and eventually commingle. T...

Reducere. Nosey Beast is the first comprehensive work on the coatis. Combining the results of her decades of study on wild and captive white-nosed coatis wit...

Roan Mountain s remarkable ecosystem has enchanted people for centuries, beginning with the first native inhabitants. Then came pioneering settlers...

Reducere. Prompted by a friend to describe Jesus as he is--not as he was or will be in the coming days--Dick Eastman found himself stammering. What followed ...

Reducere. In 1885 a genteel New England girl traveled to the western frontier to open a school on the Great Sioux Reservation. For six years, Elaine Goodale ...

DescriptionThe epic story of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division, whose elite soldiers broke the last line of German defenses in Italy's mountai...

In 1941, military operations were conducted by large formations along the northern coast of Scandinavia - for the first time in history of warfare....

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 ...

DescriptionSpring in Maryland means one thing: lacrosse. As much a part of the state as crab cakes and the Chesapeake Bay, lacrosse is king at ever...

Reducere. Drinking local harks back to the founding of Asheville in 1798. Whether it be moonshine or craft beer, the culture of local hooch is deeply ingrain...

Reducere. Meet Jack and his talking chicken Betsy, Red, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and a host of other Little Legends as they have fantastic new adventures...

Reducere. Situated along the Georgia border, Augusta is known for its golf, beautiful private gardens and southern culture. But its history is also brimming ...

Reducere. The first Confederate invasion of the North in the fall of 1862 led to a series of engagements known as the Maryland Campaign. Though best remember...

High atop the Continental Divide, the Climax Mine opened during World War I to meet military needs for molybdenum and became the most successful Am...

Reducere. Cannon Mountain's history is steeped in skiing legend and lore. Rising at the western edge of New Hampshire's magnificently beautiful Franconia Not...

Reducere. Situated between the mountains and the coast, Aiken County attracted ailing members of the southern planter class once the railroad from Charleston...

Reducere. Even at a perfect playground in Paris, bad things can happen. Blake pushes his friend Sloane on the ground as they are playing and learns the unive...

Reducere. Dr. Konstantin Frank forever changed the palate of American wine. Forced from his home in Soviet Ukraine during World War II, he was astounded by t...

Reducere. DescriptionHelicopter pilots in Vietnam kidded one another about being nothing but glorified bus drivers. But these "rotor heads" saved thousands o...

Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan's poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses, an eye-opening road trip through 5, 500 years of humans on the go, revealing ho...

For forty years, the Colorama dominated the east wall of New York City's Grand Central Terminal, where it was seen by thousands of people passing t...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the summer of 1864, Georgia was the scene of one of the most important campaigns of the Civil War. William Tecumseh Sherman's push so...

Reducere. This remarkable and beautifully illustrated book chronicles the history of Canada's western mountain glaciers through stunning photography, persona...

Reducere. A boxed set of four board books featuring P.D. Eastman's famous dogsTucked inside this little red box topped with a sturdy handle are board book ad...

Here is the essential guide to the human brain, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines the three pounds of matter inside our he...