Three Stones Make a Wall: The Story of Archaeology

In 1922, Howard Carter peered into Tutankhamun's tomb for the first time, the only light coming from the candle in his outstretched hand. Urged to ...

Reducere. DescriptionPaul MacKendrick has a thrilling tale to tell. . . . His book is for those who want an authoritative exposition of what archaeologists a...

Reducere. The career of Donald "D.J." Vodicka encompassed the rapid expansion of the prison system. For sixteen years, he was a prison guard in California's ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elizabeth MannIllustrator: Alan Witschonke This is the story of a people's struggle for absolute security in a violent and ...

Publisher: iUniverseAuthor(s): D J VodickaNumber of pages: 152Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Reducere. Fantastic new rhyming book that makes a perfect introduction to the amazing story of Easter for young children.The Story of Easter is a fabulous, n...

From Heather Morris, the international bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey, comes a novel of breathtaking power, t...

Reducere. A short, yet memorable inspirational story about a young child from a mystical underground kingdom, separated from family during an earthquake, and...

Reducere. The life story of Jesus in a package perfect for a child's Easter basket This board book is a wonderful way to introduce the life of Jesus to young...

Reducere. He escaped from one of the world's most brutal regimes.Then, he decided to tunnel back in. In the summer of 1962, a young student named Joachim Rud...

The books in this series use cartoon style illustrations and lively narrative text to make key topics in science and geography both accessible and ...

Reducere. An innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generations Mar...

Reducere. This famous memoir by John McCorkle, reissued for the first time, is the best published account by a scout who "rode with Quantrill." John McCorkle...

This book tells the true story of Himmler's plan to use prominent WWII concentration camp prisoners as hostages in an attempt to engage the Western...

Reducere. Vladimir Solovyov's philosophical classic explores the nature of war and battle in human society, and the potential manifestations of the Antichris...

Reducere. The classic story of "The Story of the Three Little Pigs" told with a twist: What if it took place in the Amazon River?Three young otters set out o...

A riveting account of the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Reducere. The 1982 avalanche at Alpine Meadows ski resort near Lake Tahoe, California was a once-in-a-lifetime catastrophe--an unforeseeable confluence of na...

"Sutton comes to conclusions that are uncomfortable for many businessmen and economists. For this reason, his work tends to be either dismissed out...

DescriptionIn this novella, widely considered one of the finest works of American literature, a lawyer hires the "incurably forlorn" Bartleby as a ...

Reducere. Herman Melville's absurdist classic is printed anew in this presentable hardcover edition. First published in 1853, Bartleby, the Scrivener has bee...

Reducere. Bartleby is a newly-hired scrivener who initially produces great work but slowly reduces his output, declining assignments and responding with: "I ...

Reducere. These are no ordinary reminiscences a Wall Street broker--these are, according to many readers, the personal tales of legendary trader Jesse Liverm...

This book charts the lives and service careers of the three Muller-Rowland brothers. All three flew RAF low-level operations and all three gave the...

Reducere. A retired and disabled Army veteran, mother, and military spouse, reflects back on her life's traumas and how she found purpose amongst pain, anxie...

DescriptionMain Selection of the Military Book Club Made famous by her final commanding officer, John F. Kennedy, PT-109 is one of the most celebra...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A SPY AMONG FRIENDSA New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Best Book of 2007One of the Top ...

The long buried story of three extraordinary female journalists who permanently shattered the official and cultural barriers to women covering war....

The long buried story of three extraordinary female journalists who permanently shattered the official and cultural barriers to women covering war....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Annette McGivneyPure Land is the story of the most brutal murder in the history of the Grand Canyon and how McGivney's ques...