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Each year of their long marriage, Walt and Millie have spent a month apart, as Walt heads out to hunt bear and moose in the pristine Alaskan wilderness, and Millie takes to the concert stage to perform.

General George Crook spent his entire military career, with the exception of the Civil War years, on the frontier.

In the Truth of a Hopi, Edmund Nequatewa relates the Hopis' myths, legends, belief systems, and oral history.

Mark Twain was one of America's great writers.

James Weldon Johnson's landmark novel is an emotionally gripping and poignant look into race relations.

In the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 Marx explains how, under capitalism, people rely on labor to live.

The fabulous XIT Ranch has been celebrated in song, story, and serious history.

The Confessions of Nat Turner: The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Virginia, is a first-hand account of Turner's confessions published by a local lawyer, Thomas Ruffin Gray, in 1831

The Texas Rangers assumed many roles during the Mexican War (1846-1848), fighting in both the northern and central theaters.

Part III of THE COPPER PROMISE, the first in the exhilarating British Fantasy Award-nominated Copper Cat Trilogy.

"e;With Crook in pursuit of Geronimo and his band.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson was an American Unitarian minister, author, abolitionist, and soldier.

Here are six historic essays on the state of race relations during the Reconstruction and early twentieth century, written from the African American point of view.

Let's follow Robin Hood as he becomes an outlaw after a conflict with foresters and through his many adventures and run-ins with the law.

Up from Slavery is one of the most influential biographies ever written.

The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.

When foster carer Maggie Hartley meets Sean and Sheila, they're facing every parent's worst nightmare.

In The Soul of Man under Socialism Oscar Wilde expounds on an anarchist world view.

Jane Addams was a pioneer settlement worker, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in woman suffrage and world peace.

Collected here in this omnibus edition are three influential autobiographies of prominent men whose rose up from slavery to greatness.

Incarceration has a long and inglorious history, from dungeons in the bowels of castles to oppressive penal colonies in Australia.

To the west of the Great Forest the gray waves of the Atlantic hurl themselves onto the shimmering beaches of Gabon, West Africa.

The epic journey of the Sager children by covered wagon from Missouri to Oregon in 1848.

All is fair in love and war.

FOR THE FIRST TIME since he testified before the Reno Court of Inquiry, at Chicago, in 1879, Capt.

THE BLAZING BESTSELLER BY THE GREATEST NAME IN WESTERN FICTIONFrom the deep wild gorges of the sinister Mogollons in the north, down to the shimmering wastes of the Painted Desert, the rustlers murdered and robbed-while Arizona seethed dangerously.

In a major publishing project, all of Brian Aldiss' 300+ short stories are being collected together for the first time.

Here is the harrowing true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in New York.

Here in one omnibus edition are Booker T.

This thesis investigates the operational and tactical procedures in counterinsurgency warfare developed by General George Crook while commanding U.

Collected here in this omnibus edition are three influential autobiographies of prominent women whose rose up from slavery to greatness.

Again a morning when the sun lifted himself molten and sparkling, naked over the sea's rim.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and timeless wisdom of the Native American tribes of the Pacific Northwest with Chief William Shelton's The Story of the Totem Pole: Early Indian Legends.

Comanche, first published in 1935 and beautifully illustrated by the book's author Barron Brown, is an account of the U.