Crosses, candles, choir vestments, sanctuary flowers, and stained glass are common church features found in nearly all mainline denominations of American Christianity today.
This award-winning "e;powerful narrative history"e; presents a vividly detailed chronicle of grueling combat operations in Fallujah during the Iraq War (Midwest Book Review).
';Combining history, travelogue, and memoir, Kent's engagingly written account is sure to find a receptive audience among Lincoln scholars and enthusiasts alike.
It Happened inMaryland takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from theOld LineState's storied past.
For at least two centuries, argues Mark Smith, white southerners used all of their senses not just their eyes to construct racial difference and define race.
It Happened inMaryland takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from theOld LineState's storied past.
From an historian and columnist in Leatherneck and Armor magazines, this is the exciting narrative accountbased on interviews, first-person accounts, and official documentsof a group of Marine reservists during 1991's Operation Desert Shield/Storm.
Border Bandits is an account of the many, many stories of back and forth skirmishes between the Mexicans and Texans during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
From an historian and columnist in Leatherneck and Armor magazines, this is the exciting narrative accountbased on interviews, first-person accounts, and official documentsof a group of Marine reservists during 1991's Operation Desert Shield/Storm.
Border Bandits is an account of the many, many stories of back and forth skirmishes between the Mexicans and Texans during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
*This book reviews changes in attitudes towards immigrants in Britain and the language that was used to put these feelings into words between 1921 and 2021.
Originally produced in 1944 by the United States Office of Strategic Services (OSS)the wartime intelligence agency that later evolved into the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)the Simple Sabotage Field Manual is a remarkable artifact of covert warfare.
Joan Marie Johnson examines an understudied dimension of womens history in the United States: how a group of affluent white women from the late nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries advanced the status of all women through acts of philanthropy.
Joan Marie Johnson examines an understudied dimension of womens history in the United States: how a group of affluent white women from the late nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries advanced the status of all women through acts of philanthropy.
A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped the Emerald City, It Happened in Seattle describes everything from the battle of Seattle in 1856 to the Nisqually earthquake of 2001.
Dyma’r astudiaeth gyntaf o hanes lliwgar a ffilmiau dadleuol y Bwrdd Ffilmiau Cymraeg (1971 – 86), a sefydlwyd yn unswydd er mwyn cynhyrchu ffilmiau Cymraeg eu hiaith megis Teisennau Mair, O’r Ddaear Hen a Madam Wen.
The early decades of the twentieth century sparked the Detroit-Windsor regions ascendancy as the busiest crossing point between Canada and the United States, setting the stage for socioeconomic developments that would link the border cities for years to come.
When Jim Botticelli launched the Dirty Old Boston Facebook page as a salute to the gritty city he once knew, he discovered that thousands of people were equally nostalgic and curious about Boston's recent past.
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in the Hoosier State.