Weather Bomb 1913: Life and Death on the Great Lakes, Paperback - Bruce Kemp

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce KempOn the night of November 9, in 1913, the greatest hurricane ever to sweep the Great Lakes roared across the fresh...

Reducere. Since the beginning of commerce on the Great Lakes there has been a desire to build larger and more efficient ships. Beginning in the nineteenth ce...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael CannellIn THE LIMIT, Michael Cannell tells the enthralling story of Phil Hill-a lowly California mechanic who would...

DescriptionIn The Twice-Born, Aatish Taseer embarks on a journey of self-discovery in an intoxicating, unsettling personal reckoning with modern In...

Reducere. The ships and crews of the U.S. Lighthouse Tender Service were the unsung heroes of Great Lakes transportation for more than a century. Yet despite...

Reducere. This is a bilingual French-English edition of correspondence relating to the theme of early French slavery. Mongin's letters are an invaluable sour...

Reducere. Argh! Go on sailing adventures and explore the true stories of real Great Lakes pirates that pillaged, robed, murdered, and found treasure. Rob the...

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Reducere. Robert Campbell's Classic Ships of the Great Lakes presents a visually stunning array of historical and present-day inland shipping including passe...

Reducere. From the day that French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle launched the Griffin in 1679 to the 1975 sinking of the celebrated Edmund Fitzgerald,...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Great Lakes are North America's own inland seas. What surprises lurk hidden at the bottom of the Lakes or in their past? Pirates, sh...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Discusses official investigations and amateur expeditions to the wreckage *Discusses the evidence and theories about the sinkin...

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Reducere. The romance of the great inland sea in 32 additional pages and 30 new photographs. Praise for the first edition: Lavishly photographed and romance-...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Heather ShumakerSaving Arcadia: A Story of Conservation and Community in the Great Lakes is a suspenseful and intimate land...

Reducere. Ships and men of the Great Lakes spans more than a century of Great Lakes history in a series of true, thoroughly documented dramas, most of them d...

Reducere. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other im...

Publisher: DOM PublishersIllustration(s): 700 images; 700 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 456Collection: Architectural GuidePublication ...

There are more than 180 exotic species in the Great Lakes. Some, such as green algae, the Asian tapeworm, and the suckermouth minnow, have had litt...

Reducere. One of the most prominent geographical features of North America, the Great Lakes played a pivotal role in the economic and industrial development ...

Reducere. The fifth edition of Michigan: A History of the Great Lakes State presents an update of the best college-level survey of Michigan history, covering...

Sent to live on a remote island in the Tanzanian half of Lake Victoria, Mark Weston finds a community grappling with one of the world's great unkno...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce CattonBruce Catton, whose name is identified with Civil War history, grew up in Benzonia, Michigan, probably the only...

On the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a car and crossed the countryside to the town of ...

Product DescriptionThis book charts the history of shipping on the Great Lakes during the 1980s. In doing so, it relates the accidents, vessel tran...

The untold story of an IRA unit, and a killing that has echoed across the decades

Reducere. Tiny Burlington, tucked away on the slopes of Nova Scotia's North Mountain. In 1904 it was home to hardworking farmers, complicated family dynamics...

Reducere. The Sherpas were dead, two more victims of an attempt to scale Mt. Everest. Members of a French climbing expedition, sensitive perhaps about leavin...

Reducere. Legendary FBI profiler and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Douglas explores the shocking case of John Robinson, a harmless, unassuming fa...

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Publisher: University of Notre Dame PressAuthor(s): Susan KooimanIllustration(s): 44 Halftones, color; 9 Halftones, black and white; 22 Tables, bla...

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The world's most popular medium answers your spiritual questions.

Reducere. Now in PaperbackA unique study of the maritime heritage of the Great Lakes from an Artist's viewpoint featuring over fifty paintings & drawings of ...

Reducere. A vivid, new portrait of Irish migration through the letters and diaries of those who fled their homeland during the Great Famine The standard stor...

Asking, How could they do it? about the many ordinary people who have been perpetrators and those who resist extensive evils - genocide, human traf...

Reducere. What compels mountain climbers to take the risks that they do? Is it the thrill in the physical accomplishment, in managing to defy the odds, or bo...

Bombs are as old as hatred itself. But it was the twentieth century--one hundred years of incredible scientific progress and terrible war--that bro...

A revealing memoir of a decade on the streets of London as a female police constable and a unique insight into a city and the cost of keeping it safe.

What is the point of living? If we are all going to die anyway, if nothing will remain of whatever we achieve in this life, why should we bother tr...

Under the auspices of neoliberalism, technical systems of compliance and efficiency have come to underwrite the relations among the state, the econ...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the tragedy by survivors, witnesses and rescuers *Includes online resources and a bibliography ...