Alexander Charles: 89 books

Tales of spooks and spirits that have taught generations of readers what it means to be afraid of the dark—by authors from H. G. Wells to Willa Cather.   Before movies, television, and teams of high-tech “ghost hunters” running around darkened houses, there was only one sure-fire way to scare...

A collection of biographical sketches about Native American leaders. The work dwells on their lives and various aspects of their personalities. In the background is also a detailed information about the culture and society of these Indian Chieftains.

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. WHAT boy would not be an Indian for a while when he thinks of the freest life in the world? This life was mine. Every day there was a real hunt. There was real game. Occasionally there was a medicine dance away...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. “We also have a religion which was given to our forefathers, and has been handed down to us their children. It teaches us to be thankful, to be united, and to love one another! We never quarrel about religion.

The 1908 American League pennant race was described as a “a fierce and fluctuating fight.” With five games left in the season, each of the league’s four westernmost teams still had a shot at the championship. It was the height of the Deadball Era, noted for its spectacular pitching, low scoring,...

Ty Cobb was one of the most famous baseball players who every lived. The author puts Cobb into the context of his times, describing the very different game on the field then, and successfully probes Cobb's complex personality.

25 ans avant les événements de la série TV, J.-C. Gaudin et V. Aleksic offrent une dimension et un sens nouveaux aux personnages que l'on connaît. La Grande Guerre a commencé, faisant déjà des milliers de victimes. À Villeneuve, les familles des soldats envoyés au front vivent au rythme du...

25 ans avant les événements de la série télévisée, Gaudin et Aleksic offrent une dimension et un sens nouveaux aux habitants de Villeneuve. À Villeneuve, Raymond Schwartz doit faire face à une crise familiale qui met en péril l'avenir de la scierie ; quant à Daniel Larcher et sa fiancée...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The scene cast a singular spell, uncanny and exciting, over young Clarke. The sweep of plains on one side, and on the other the dim outline of mountains behind which a blood-red sun was sinking, gave it a setting...

For sheer havoc, there is no gale like a good northwester, when it roars in, through the long winter evenings, driving the spindrift before it between the rocky walls of the fjord. It churns the water to a froth of rushing wave crests, while the boats along the beach are flung in somersaults up to the...

Includes Civil War Map and Illustrations Pack – 224 battle plans, campaign maps and detailed analyses of actions spanning the entire period of hostilities. The story of Allen Allensworth is one of true strength and courage in adversity to become the first African-American to attain the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel...

In the first bilingual work on the reptiles and amphibians of the US–Mexico border, top herpetologists come together to describe the herpetofauna of the states of this region, which includes more than 600 species of toads, frogs, salamanders, turtles, sea turtles, alligators, lizards, snakes, and...

Conflict Resolution in Asia: Mediation and Other Cultural Models is an exploration of human interaction, conflict, and conflict resolution in the incredibly diverse region that consists of South, East, and Southeast Asia. It examines how traditional, indigenous, and culturally based conflict resolution...

Indian Wars is the collective name for the various armed conflicts fought by European governments and colonists, and later the United States government and American settlers, against the indigenous peoples of North America. These conflicts occurred from the time of the earliest colonial settlements...