Wicked Women of Alabama, Paperback - Jeremy W. Gray

Reducere. While men commit most of Alabama's crimes, women have written some of the darkest chapters in state history. Poisoners who murdered dozens. A mob i...

Reducere. "Daring, unusual . . . and startlingly fresh" (Don Noble, Alabama Public Radio), Boys of Alabama announced Genevieve Hudson's place in the canon of...

Reducere. DescriptionAn up-to-date and comprehensive herpetological guide to Alabama Lizards and Snakes of Alabama is the most comprehensive taxonomy gathere...

Reducere. DescriptionAlabama has had an enviable success rate when it comes to tourist attractions, with some that date back to the 1930s still drawing crowd...

Reducere. DescriptionAlabama's covered bridges are reminiscent of a more romantic time, when people rode in horse-drawn buggies and couples stole kisses bene...

Reducere. This book on "Gunsmiths and Allied Tradesmen of Alabama" represents an exhaustive and comprehensive effort to identify and list all known gunsmiths...

A reign of terror swept the streets of Birmingham in the 1920s. Criminals armed with small axes attacked immigrant merchants and interracial couple...

Reducere. Marauders like Jesse James and the Younger gang earned Missouri the title of "Outlaw State, " but the male desperadoes had nothing on their female ...

Reducere. Author Tobin T. Buhk recounts the thrilling tales of Detroit's most violent, clever and misunderstood female criminals."Queen of the Underworld" So...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Buckeye State produced its share of wicked women. Tenacious madam Clara Palmer contended with constant police raids during the 1880s...

DescriptionThe Buckeye State produced its share of wicked women. Tenacious madam Clara Palmer contended with constant police raids during the 1880s...

Reducere. New Mexico Territory attracted outlaws and desperados as its remote locations guaranteed non-detection while providing opportunists the perfect set...

Reducere. Too Heavy a Load celebrates this century's rich history of black women defending themselves, from Ida B. Wells to Anita Hill. Although most promine...

Reducere. New Mexico Territory attracted outlaws and desperados as its remote locations guaranteed non-detection while providing opportunists the perfect set...

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Reducere. Thoughts of Alabama invite images of Confederate jasmine and fertile cotton fields, sweet iced tea and Southern hospitality. But even in paradise, ...

Reducere. This is a collection of essays on Christianity, culture and the arts, most of which appeared in Barnabas magazine over the past decade. The essays ...

Perhaps no topic is more heated, and the sources more tendentious, than that of Civil War prisons and the treatment of prisoners of war (POWs). Thi...

Reducere. Born to a poor Lutheran pastor in what is today the Federal Republic of Germany, Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866) was a child math prodigy who began st...

There's no doubt about it; the relationship between men and women is extremely complex. This title includes comforting and helpful advise on: givin...

Reducere. The new girl doesn't belong here. So why can't I stop thinking about her? Iris Briggs a goodie two-shoes with a headmaster father who aims to ruin ...

This book presents a history of differential equations, both ordinary and partial, as well as the calculus of variations, from the origins of the s...

DescriptionThis textbook provides an accessible account of the history of abstract algebra, tracing a range of topics in modern algebra and number ...

DescriptionRiley propelled entomology from a collector's parlor hobby of the nineteenth century to the serious study of insects in the Modern Age T...

* This bestselling collection of stories extols the female virtues of discontent, sexual disruptiveness and bad manners - reissued in a HB edition ...

Reducere. Spiritual experience is a liberating source of women's identity and their resistance to oppression. Moving from the Native American tale "The Creat...

Reducere. Sitting at the kitchen tables of twelve women in their eighties who were born in or immigrated to Montana in the late nineteenth or early twentieth...

Henri Poincar (1854-1912) was not just one of the most inventive, versatile, and productive mathematicians of all time--he was also a leading physi...

Reducere. Follow Folly as he celebrates Mardi Gras in Alabama! Hang on tight; he wants to see every parade in Mobile and Baldwin counties. Folly has a front-...

Analyses how Indigenous women's migration contributes to women's empowerment in their home communities in Guatemala. This decolonial ethnographic a...

Reducere. As the world observes the 25th anniversary of the first man on the moon, this exciting book tells the gripping story of the engineers who answered ...

Midnight is a study in the courage of three women--Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, and Joan of Arc. Jane Austen was poor in 1802, unmarried and homeless...

Reducere. In this beautifully written memoir (Publishers Weekly), Jean Said Makdisi illuminates a century of Arab life and history through the stories of her...

In MEN ARE FROM MARS, WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS, CHILDREN ARE FROM HEAVEN, John Gray provides the ultimate guide for parenting, addressing the unique bo...

Reducere. Comics have conquered America. From our multiplexes, where Marvel and DC movies reign supreme, to our television screens, where comics-based shows ...

DescriptionAffairs of the heart can be lethal in New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey's latest sensual, thrilling novel. As a low-l...

Reducere. By 6: 00 a.m. on the morning of March 28, 1979, the reactor core at Three Mile Island was thirty minutes away from a meltdown, an apocalypse that w...

DescriptionOne thing the past year's public conversations about sexual assault have started to make clear is just how much energy women put into si...

Reducere. Leonard investigates why these women chose unconventional ways to help their cause. In doing so, she gives us a striking portrait of the lives wome...

Reducere. Welcome to the mercenary ship, The Blue Solace: Leti Ando needs off planet and fast. He has a best friend and a new half-sister to rescue, and he n...

Reducere. Morgan Murray is an easy, fun-loving guy. He excels at being a soldier, but never wanted more out of life. Somehow, he ends up in a position of aut...

Welcome back to the Blue Solace: (Sequel to "The Mercenary's Mate") Leti Ando and Will Hackett are certain about one thing in all the galaxy. They ...

Reducere. This collection of short, action-filled stories of the Old West's most egregiously badly behaved female outlaws, gamblers, soiled doves, and other ...

Reducere. I am stunned by the scope and breadth of this splendid new collection of sources. It includes memories, stories, letters, poems and more, gathered ...

Soon after publication on September 30, 1868, Little Women became an enormous bestseller and one of America's favorite novels. Its popularity quick...

Reducere. This fascinating history of mind doctors and their patients probes the ways in which madness, badness, and sadness have been understood over the la...