History of the Americas

Hillary is up in the polls!

"e;This amusing collection of factoids entertains, but it's also an accessible look at the 43 men who have held our nation's highest office.

The incredible true story of a Galilean stonemason who changed the course of the world forever, beautifully told through the eyewitness accounts of those who knew him best.

In einer Welt, die von ständiger Veränderung geprägt ist, bleiben die Heiligen Jahre der katholischen Kirche ein kraftvolles Symbol für Besinnung, Buße und Erneuerung.

This volume features eighty-five of Obama's most impactful speeches, spanning more than a decade from his time in the Senate to his final day in the presidency.

*; Offers evidence from Jesse James's secret encoded diaries *; Examines Jesse James's close ties with other notorious outlaws, such as Johnny Ringo, Jesse Evans, and Billy the Kid *; Shows how Jesse James was related, by blood or marriage, to powerful people in law enforcement and politics, including the elite families behind the Copperheads and the Knights of the Golden Circle organizations Jesse James and many other Old West outlaws were much more than just wild cowboys.

*; Includes never-before-published material from LaVey, including transcripts from his never-released ';Hail Satan!

A gripping detailed recap of the wildly insane, oft-overlooked, extra-innings classic that turned the 2004 ALCS into the most memorable playoff series in modern history.

"e;Indian Boyhood,"e; presents the incredible adventurous childhood and youth which were a part of the free wilderness life of the first American - a life that is gone forever.

Dieses eBook: "Deutsche Thesen gegen den Papst und seine Dunkelmänner - Antikatholische Erzählungen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

Richard Norton Smith had brought a lifetime of wisdom, insight, and storytelling verve to the life of a consequential presidentGerald R.

Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through Americas haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.

Durante la guerra por la independencia, en Salta y en Jujuy las mujeres tuvieron un protagonismo trascendental.

The story of Jimmy Kelly's Steak House, Nashvilles oldest fine restaurant, and the family who started itof stills, saloons, and speakeasies, and of a family who was tough and resourceful, who lost everything, and picked themselves up and started again.

Regarded as the turning point of the American Civil War, Gettysburg commemorates the three-day battle that took place in an "e;unimportant"e; Pennsylvania town over 150 years ago.

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See the excitement and danger of life on an aircraft carrier like never before.

How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!

There is no creature that quite embodies the beauty and grandeur of the American West as does the wild horse.

When the Continental Congress decided to declare independence from the British empire in 1776, ten percent of the population of their fledgling country were from Ireland.

The drama of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson is the foundational story of Americacourage, loyalty, hope, fanaticism, greatness, failure, forgiveness, love.

Set against the grand panorama of twentieth-century world events, it captures the remarkable life and spirit of climbing and medical visionary Hans Kraus (1905-1966).

Astonishing Events from the American Revolution That They Dont Teach in School!

Rob Fordthe most ridiculed and scandal-ridden mayoris an international celebrity.

Many people might not know that in 1933, a group of wealthy industrialistsworking closely with groups like the K.

A reporters account of the people, culture, and terrain of Texas in the mid-1800s.

Stefan Fatsis sends his stunningly perfect, consummately perfect, why-would-anyone-use-anything-else?

Mary Barton is set in the English city of Manchester between 1839 and 1842, and deals with the difficulties faced by the Victorian working class.

Jack London was a writer, but more than that, he was an adventurer who wrote about his adventures.

First published in 1993, The Ultimate Cigar Book has become a classic in its field, and is generally credited with having helped launch the current cigar smoking craze.

When Buffalo Ran tells the story of a young, mid nineteenth century Plains Indian, named Wikis.

We appreciate Roger Stone, he is one tough cookie.

In these days, when the experience of living right up against nature are fast becoming a thing of the past, the story is of special interest.

"e;We appreciate Roger Stone, he is one tough cookie.

One of the original seventeenth-century historical accounts of the Apaches and the southwestern American Indians.

Americas first president has captivated our interest for more than two centuries, but no biographer of George Washington knew him with the authenticity, intimacy, and depth of understanding as John Marshall exhibited in his book The Life of George Washington.

Frequently surprising, sometimes bloody, and always absorbing, Behind Enemy Lines offers up tales of espionage, hit-and-run raids, and guerrilla warfare.

This book details Lee's life from Gettysburg to his death just five years after the South's surrender at Appomattox.

A journalists eyewitness account of the explosive 1849 California gold rush and his travels through Mexico.

The American Freedoms Primer is a compilation of the most historically significant speeches and writings on liberty, from the seventeenth century to the present day.

On the hot Sunday afternoon of June 25, 1876, Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer decided to go for broke.

The classic Old West narrative of the chase, trial, capture, and execution of outlaw Henry Plummer and his road agent band.

Local resistance to German-led Axis occupation occurred throughout the European continent during World War II, taking a wide range of formsnoncooperation and disinformation, sabotage and espionage, and armed opposition and full-scale partisan warfare.

Ralph Waldo Emerson was one of the great minds of the mid-nineteenth century.

A fascinating look at the history and development of the revolver.

The first and finest handbook for travelers of the Old American West.

As the biggest criminal trial since the Boston Strangler draws nearer, the publics fascination with the life and crimes of mob boss Whitey Bulger continues to heat up.