Washington & Old Dominion Railroad, Hardcover - David A. Guillaudeu

Reducere. Washington & Old Dominion Railroad covered therailroad s corporate history, construction, and operation. Thissecond volume expands the coverage wit...

Reducere. DescriptionAn unexpected visitor arrives in town But who is he? What is he? Where did he come from? Readers will learn the answers to all these que...

Crowds cheering, trumpets sounding, and cannons firing Follow along as George Washington journeys from Virginia to his inauguration in New York Cit...

Reducere. DescriptionMany of the unsung heroes of the Underground Railroad lived and worked in Washington, D.C. Men and women, black and white, operatives an...

Reducere. Colonist George Thorpe first crafted corn beere, an ancestor to bourbon, in 1620 at Berkeley Plantation, and George Washington once operated one of...

Richmond s 15th Street was known as Wall Street in antebellum times, and like its New York counterpart, it was a center of commerce. But the busine...

Reducere. In the spring of 1847, James Brooks met with six associates in Providence to forever change the face of transportation in Indiana. The New Albany a...

Reducere. ``On the morning of 26 April 1607, three small ships carrying 143 Englishmen arrived off the Virginia coast of North America, having spent four mon...

Reducere. The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, better known as the Lackawanna Railroad, was organized in 1851 and thrived on the anthracite coal traf...

Reducere. Incorporated in 1827, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O) was one of America's first railroads, and Maryland was its heart and soul. The B&O's crea...

Reducere. DescriptionMany of the unsung heroes of the Underground Railroad lived and worked in Washington, D.C. Men and women, black and white, operatives an...

Reducere. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), the oldest railroad in the country still operating under its original name, was chartered in 1834 for the purpose...

Reducere. In mid-1860s, two railroad companies had a huge job in front of them: building the transcontinental railroad. The railroad would run from east to w...

Reducere. During the 1800s, Manhattanville flourished as the West Side counterpart to its parent village of Harlem. The wide valley around present-day Broadw...

The fifth instalment in Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed and bestselling six-volume History of England.

Reducere. About the AuthorMark Nesbitt was a National Park Service Ranger/Historian for five years at Gettysburg before starting his own research and writing...

Reducere. A brief biography of the African American scientist who overcame tremendous hardship to make unusual and important discoveries in the field of agri...

Reducere. In this edition of this classic study of postmillennialism, you will sense anew the powerful message of Psalm 72 that Christ "shall have dominion f...

In the face of widespread misinformation and misunderstanding, a climate scientist ventures into the vast heart of America's new oil country on jus...

A collection of poemsIllustrations: 73 black and white illustrations

Reducere. Seattle residents were bitterly disappointed in 1873 when the Northern Pacific selected rival Tacoma as the future Puget Sound terminus for Washing...

This is the first full biography of George Washington Littlefield, the Texas and New Mexico rancher, Austin banker and businessman, University of T...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): David SkernickIllustration(s): 110 colour & b/w illusNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

The 1646 Treaty of Peace with Necotowance in Virginia fundamentally changed relationships between Native Americans and the English settlers of Virg...

This true crime saga--with an eccentric Southern backdrop--introduces the reader to the story of a murder in a crumbling Louisville mansion and the...

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 ...

DescriptionA groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global historyPick up almost any book on early and medieval...

Reducere. Michael Shea (1946-2014) was one of the most distinguished, respected, and beloved figures in the fields of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. H...

Reducere. Located in the shadow of Mount Rainier, South Hill was once a rural area known for timber and farming. From its beginnings as a Puyallup Tribe hunt...

Reducere. The Railroad Photography of Donald W. Furler showcases the black-and-white imagery of a master of the craft. Furler (1917-1994) grew up in New Jers...

Reducere. With earnest sentimentality, Old Christmas by the prolific author Washington Irving spreads a simple message of joy as it provides a descriptive na...

Reducere. The Railroad Photography of J. Parker Lamb showcases the black-and-white imagery of a master of the craft. Parker Lamb came of age in the South and...

Reducere. "Old Poets is an indispensable jewel." --Washington Post Intimate portraits of great poets in old age, giving new insight into their work and their...

Reducere. Description An astonishing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who survived the foster care system to become an award-winning journalist On a rai...

A poetry collectionPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): David FarrenIllustration(s): 96 black and white drawingsNumber of pages: 128Publication da...

Reducere. Nothing comes without a cost.After defeating the red dragon's legion of bloodthirsty demons, Audrey can finally settle into the afterlife with the ...

Description"A devastating attack upon the dominance of atheism in science today."Giovanni Fazio, Senior Physicist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for A...

Reducere. DescriptionCovering the timely topic of militia activity in the Northwest, this book is based on interviews with Patriot extremists and gives reade...

Many residents of Union and Essex Counties in New Jersey fondly recall the whistles of the Rahway Valley Railroad trains that rolled through the pi...

David Blum's long-awaited book, "Appointment with the Wise Old Dog: A Bridge to the Transformative Power of Dreams, " provides the necessary, compr...

Reducere. Whether you are a pastor, teacher, or layperson, now you can study the Bible in easy-to-read sections that emphasize personal application as well a...

Reducere. In its ascent to becoming a top-20 city, Charlotte, North Carolina, has demolished one-by-one a greater proportion of its historic buildings than w...

Reducere. Seasonal changes in nature are among the most readily observable clues to the biological effects of climate change. "It came to me, " writes acclai...

Reducere. This book provides ideas for the model railroad enthusiast to develop automated signal projects. Most of these projects are HO scale, however there...

Reducere. A forty-five-square-block neighborhood in the heart of Kentucky's largest city, Old Louisville is among the largest and most significant historic p...

Reducere. Winner Book of the Year bronze medal for Gay fiction. Unmentionables is the story of two pairs of lovers in the American Civil War south. One coupl...

Reducere. Japanese colonial rule in Korea (1905-1945) ushered in natural resource management programs that profoundly altered access to and ownership of the ...

Reducere. DescriptionDavid Ruggles (1810-1849) was one of the most heroic--and has been one of the most often overlooked--figures of the early abolitionist m...

A fascinating and illuminating account of how George Washington became the single most dominant force in the creation of the United States of Ameri...