This Day in June

The first extended study of the renowned artists' collective Fluxus, Corporate Imaginations examines the group as it emerged on three continents fr...

Reducere. At the end of 2019 to the beginning of 2020, when the coronavirus first emerged, Wuhan in China became the first city in the world affected by this...

National Jewish Book AwardIn Israel and the West it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War, or simply as "the Se...

Reducere. When the German Army encircled the British Expeditionary Force in Dunkirk, Canada expanded its commitment to the war effort. The Sherbrooke Fusilie...

DescriptionAuschwitz. Treblinka. The very names of these Nazi camps evoke unspeakable cruelty. Sobib r is less well known, and this book discloses ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn June 1964, Neshoba County, Mississippi, provided the setting for one of the most notorious crimes of the civil rights era: the Klan-o...

The P-51B Mustang was delivered to the European Theater of Operations in the "cherished hope" that it could help achieve the destruction of Germany...

In June 1944 the Allies opened the long-awaited second front against Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, and this was to be the start of a lon...

Reducere. Description"Lourey skillfully mixes humor and suspense...the characters are wonderful and wacky, and the mile-a-minute pace never falters." --Bookl...

Reducere. Ulysses by James Joyce is one of the greatest masterpieces of modernist literature. Brilliant and sparkling, this book is a stunning portrait of in...

Reducere. DescriptionThe South Precinct of Dutchess County New York 1740-1790containing present-day Putnam County New YorkSouth Dutchess County expanded rapi...

Reducere. DescriptionPeter Caddick-Adams's account of the Allied invasion of France in June 1944 matches the monumental achievement of his book on the Battle...

Reducere. FROM THE CREATOR OF DOWNTOWN ABBEY The New York Times bestselling novel about scandalous secrets and star-crossed lovers On the evening of 15 June ...

Reducere. The Tiananmen protests and Beijing massacre of 1989 were a major turning point in recent Chinese history. In this new analysis of 1989, Jeremy Brow...

DescriptionA compelling portrait of rock's greatest guitarist at the moment of his ascendance, Stone Free is the first book to focus exclusively on...

Reducere. In this satisfying page-turner from "the queen of beach reads" (New York Magazine), a Nantucket novelist has one final summer to protect her secret...

Reducere. Like night and day, sun and moon, light and dark- everything must have balance. This is the beginning of a dream. Summer warmth. A collection of wo...

This book presents the extraordinary story of a Bolognese woman of the settecento. Laura Maria Caterina Bassi (1711-1778) defended 49 Theses at the...

Reducere. Empire Builder is the previously untold story of a pioneer who almost single-handedly transformed the bankrupt village of San Diego into a thriving...

Reducere. The book reveals that Whitefield was both a great man of prayer, and a voracious reader. For instance, he acknowledges Matthew Henry's Commentary, ...

Reducere. FROM THE CREATOR OF DOWNTOWN ABBEY The New York Times bestselling novel about scandalous secrets and star-crossed lovers On the evening of 15 June ...

Reducere. Just before dawn on June 9, 1863, Union soldiers materialized from a thick fog near the banks of Virginia's Rappahannock River to ambush sleeping C...

On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane, known to Hogan's Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan, was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale, Arizona, apartment....

Reducere. A Kind of Hush examines how life is seldom a tidy affair exploring whether there is a gray area between right and wrong. Matt and Summer Mackie wit...

Reducere. DescriptionPres. Franklin Roosevelt's establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933 had lasting conservation impacts across the nation. ...

Reducere. While cameras rolled, the newly completed Teton Dam collapsed shortly before noon on June 5, 1976. The resulting wall of water, 80 billion gallons ...

Reducere. In 2003, Sussex County celebrates the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of its creation, which took place on June 8, 1753. At that time, all of pres...

Reducere. DescriptionHow did the unfettered wilderness of the Ozarks, America's early frontier, evolve into a prized health retreat for early pioneers before...

Reducere. Iran 2010. The Iranian High Council has decided that today is the day that their fighter pilots will attack. With a large group of fighter aircraft...

Reducere. In this satisfying page-turner from "the queen of beach reads" (New York Magazine), a Nantucket novelist has one final summer to protect her secret...

Reducere. David McBain can do the impossible with one hand tied behind his back, but miracles take him a wee bit longer... Two deployments in Afghanistan cou...

Reducere. Miracle from first pit pond is a story of love perseverance, faith banding together as a family and most importantly a love for God.the Gallagher f...

Reducere. "Slaughter vividly conveys the reality of combat during World War II in his book with sweeping passages that literally place his reader on the batt...

General Crook spent his entire military career, with the exception of the Civil War years, on the frontier. Fighting the Indians, he earned the dis...

Reducere. The story is about an enslaved man named Clemons Van Forer. Joshua, the author, wrote this story to give to his mother on Juneteenth. His grandmoth...

DescriptionIn June of 1940, when Paris fell to the Nazis, Hitler spent a total of three hours in the City of Light--abruptly leaving, never to retu...

Reducere. Looking for quick, engaging activities to prepare your child for kindergarten? Spend a few minutes a day with your child in productive, interactive...

Reducere. "My last book, Nobody Told Me, was the story of the best days of my life, and a musical career that took me from a holiday camp in the English west...

Reducere. DescriptionThe ultimate visual chronicle of life in New York's gay community circa 1970, by the incomparable Fred McDarrah, released in time for th...

Reducere. "The Final Year" is part two of "None Stood Taller".Step back once again into Britain's wartime past. Relive the final year of WW2 and this inspira...

Reducere. This lavishly illustrated volume reassesses and celebrates the life and legacy of the West's most legendary figure, George Armstrong Custer, from "...

Reducere. This classic of military history tells the exciting story of the fall of St. L , the first major objective of the invading American armies in Norma...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alika R. TurnerIllustrator: Naafi N. RohmaJune Peters, You Will Change the World One Day aims to encourage young children b...

Reducere. Previous works on Confederate brigadier general Harry T. Hays's First Louisiana Brigade -- better known as the Louisiana Tigers -- have tended to f...

"Well there it is. It won't work, but you must bloody well make it, " said the chief of Britain's military leaders, when he gave orders to begin pl...

On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane, known to Hogan's Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan, was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale, Arizona, apartment....

Reducere. The sleuthing monk unravels a thorny case of murder in this "accomplished whodunit meticulously wrought with a wealth of medieval detail" (Booklist...

Reducere. In the twenty first century many people would agree that more fruit and vegetables and less meat is the way to a healthy diet. Scientific studies o...

In the hours before dawn on June 6, 1944, an unprecedented assemblage of men, weapons, and machines swung into action. The long-awaited, highly sec...

DescriptionPublished to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Victory in Europe grippingly recounts the storming and taking of Hitler's "Fortre...

Reducere. Now in paperback Military Book Club(R) Main Selection History Book Club(R) Featured Alternate*The battle that transformed a group of common soldier...

Reducere. In the predawn hours of D-Day, June 6, 1944, which would become immortalized as the Longest Day, Bob Bearden and his comrades in the 507th Parachut...

Bizarre Murders and Disturbing Disappearances: That Remain Unsolved till This Day When a crime goes unsolved, it can be frustrating and heartbreaki...

Reducere. No single individual did more to promote sea turtle research and conservation than Archie Carr (1909-1987). So entwined did he become with these cr...

Reducere. Told in a purely chronological style, this fascinating account vividly details the authentic stories of regular people caught up in the historical ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Deborah HopkinsonThe WWII invasion known as D-Day was the largest military endeavor in history. By June 6, 1944, Hitler and...

Author Stephen Mulligan takes you on a memorable journey of special events from the Civic/Mellon Arena. From its opening day ceremonies on Septembe...

Reducere. On a beautiful June day in 1965, a dozen girls-classmates at a picturesque Blue Ridge women's college-launched their homemade raft (inspired by Huc...

Reducere. The Book of Mormon is a volume of sacred scripture containing the history of a branch of the house of Israel which inhabited the ancient Americas. ...

Reducere. The explosive finale to Marie Lu's New York Times bestselling LEGEND trilogy--perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and DIVERGENTHe is a Legend.She ...

DescriptionCharles Esdaile's new guide to the Battle of Waterloo presents the experience of the soldiers who took part in the battle in the most gr...

Reducere. The international bestselling historian and host of the Unknown History podcast presents a ground-breaking account of the first 24 hours of the D-D...

Reducere. Don't you long to be Extraordinary? Most of us dream of lives that rise above the mundane, and yet, our own limitations stare back at us from the m...

Reducere. June 7, 1992, is the day that changed Springfield, Missouri, forever. That's when the "three missing women, " also known as "the Springfield Three,...

This guidebook describes the Way of St Francis a 550km month-long pilgrimage trail from Florence through Assisi to Rome. Split into 28 day stages, ...

Reducere. In June of 1969, a gay bar in Greenwich Village, New York called The Stonewall was raided by police. This is historically agreed as the catalyst to...

Reducere. From America's preeminent military historian, Stephen E. Ambrose, comes the definitive telling of the war in Europe, from D-Day, June 6, 1944, to t...

Reducere. Experience the joy of Juneteenth in this celebration of freedom from the award-winning team of Angela Johnson and E.B. Lewis. Through the eyes of o...

DescriptionThe invasion of Normandy was the most significant moment of World War II--and one of the most significant in the history of the world. B...

Early in 1944 the Allied advance was halted by the German defence of the Gustav Line. Even with the deployment of Eighth Army reinforcements from t...