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Brigadier General John D. Imboden
Confederate Commander in the Shenandoah
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
" John D. Imboden is an important but often overlooked figure in Civil War history. With only limited militia training, the Virginia lawyer and politician rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate Army and commanded the Shenandoah Valley District, which had been created for Stonewall...
A Disposition to Be Rich
How a Small-Town Pastor's Son Ruined an American President, Brought on a Wall Street Crash, and Made Himself the Best-Hated Man in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Ferdinand Ward was the greatest swindler of the Gilded Age. Throughhis unapologetic villainy, he bankrupted Ulysses S. Grant and ran roughshod over the entire world of finance. Now, his compelling, behind-the-scenes story is told—told by his great-grandson, award-winning historian Geoffrey C. Ward.
Ward...
by C. S. Forester
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
This is a nostalgic and compelling picture of men at war, serving with the United States Navy during World War II. Here is all the excitement that C. S. Forester fans have come to expect, and what's more, a brilliant display of the author's special love of the sea and his impressive knowledge of seamanship...
by Andrew C. Skinner
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2010
Explore the life and mission of Joseph Smith in this six-episode DVD and the companion book of essays. Thirty-three respected scholars — including Richard E Turley Jr., Andrew C. Skinner, Larry C. Porter, Milton V. Backman and Robert J. Matthews — examine a variety of topics about the Prophet:Spiritual...
Whither America
Duty - Honor - Country or Treadmill to Oblivion
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
‘Whither America’ is the autobiography of C. Ben Basye, supplemented by a significant amount of relevant history. The nine-decade long life story started on a Missouri farm in the midst of the Great Depression. He was a 15 year old high school graduate in 1943, while World War II was raging. He...
by C. S. Lewis
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Esta obra poderosa y práctica es una de las más populares y queridas introducciones a la fe cristiana jamás escrita Mero Cristianismo reúne las legendarias charlas radiofónicas de C. S. Lewis que se transmitieron durante tiempos de guerra, charlas en las cuales él se proponía ""explicar...
by J. C. Ryle
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield J. C. Ryle, the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool (1816-1900)
This ebook presents «A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield», from J. C. Ryle. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02- GEORGE WHITEFIELD
by John C. Inscoe
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
Among the most pervasive of stereotypes imposed upon southern highlanders is that they were white, opposed slavery, and supported the Union before and during the Civil War, but the historical record suggests far different realities. John C. Inscoe has spent much of his scholarly career exploring the...
The Orphan Brigade
The Kentucky Confederates Who Couldn't Go Home
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
On September 18, 1861, ominous sounds of battle thundering in the distance, the Kentucky legislature voted to align itself with the Union. It was a decision which tore at the heart of the state, splitting apart families and severing friendships. For the newly formed First Kentucky Brigade, it marked...
by William C. Gault
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2015
William Campbell Gault (1910–1995) was an American writer. He wrote under his own name, as well as (among others) the pseudonyms Roney Scott, Larry Sternig, and Will Duke. He is probably best remembered for his sports fiction, particularly the young-readers’ novels he began publishing in the early...
First Ladies
Presidential Historians on the Lives of 45 Iconic American Women
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
C-SPAN's year-long history series, "First Ladies: Influence and Image," aired in 2013 and 2014 and was devoted to revealing the private lives and public actions of 43 iconic American women.
First Ladies captures the spirit of this special series by assembling its impressive collection...
African American Musical Heritage
An Appreciation, Historical Summary, and Guide to Music Fundamentals
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
LENARD C. BOWIE, DMA ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, RETIRED THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE , FLORIDA Dr. Lenard C. Bowie has developed an enviable reputation as a consummate musician. He is a classical trumpet artist, accomplished band director, effective music administrator, skilled...
Charlie, the Wonder Cat
A Children's Novel for Adults
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2011
After decades of avoiding, occasionally fearing cats, C. Robert Holloway adopts a rescue cat from the SPCA for the specific purpose of eradicating the rodent problem at his French Quarter apartment. In admiration for a friends cat named Charlie, he names him Charlie, Too but quickly realizes the Too...
Uncanny Magazine Issue 9
March/April 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The March/April 2016 issue of Uncanny Magazine.
Featuring new fiction by Rachel Swirsky, Shveta Thakrar, Max Gladstone, Kelly Sandoval, and Simon Guerrier, classic fiction by Daryl Gregory, essays by Jim C. Hines, Kyell Gold, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, and Mark Oshiro, poetry by C.S.E. Cooney,...