Foster: 1773 books
by Eric N. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
This book describes in some detail some of the characters, the scenery, and history of the Yukon.
The reader will experience the seasons and colors of the natural world and will also learn about some of the interesting, enterprising and committed people who have chosen to make a life for themselves...
The First Ladies
From Martha Washington to Mamie Eisenhower, An Intimate Portrait of the Women Who Shaped America
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
The bold women that built the White House
As a young nation grew into its own, it was not just the presidents who led the way. The remarkable women of the White House, often neglected by history, had a heavy hand in the shaping of America. The earliest First Ladies of the United States left...
The Spellsinger Adventures Volume One
Spellsinger, The Hour of the Gate, and The Day of the Dissonance
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Three fantasy novels of music and magic in the beloved series by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author.
A college slacker’s world is turned upside down when he’s transported to a new land where music can create magic***.*** There, he teams up with other magical brethren and creates bonds...
Fragile Settlements
Aboriginal Peoples, Law, and Resistance in South-West Australia and Prairie Canada
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
This book will be of interest to scholars and students of trans-colonial history, Indigenous Studies, and the socio-legal history of the British Empire.
The Enigmatic South
Toward Civil War and Its Legacies
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
The Enigmatic South brings together leading scholars of the Civil War period to challenge existing perceptions of the advance to secession, the Civil War, and its aftermath. The pioneering research and innovative arguments of these historians bring crucial insights to the study of this era in American...
Vietnam Firebases 1965-73
American and Australian Forces
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Artillery fire support bases of the Freeworld forces played a critical role in the conduct of operations during the Vietnam War. They served to lay down high-volume fire on enemy firing sites, supported friendly infantry operations, and executed harassing fire missions where exact targets were not...
by Buck T. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2008
The rehearsal for the March to the Sea
With the fall of Vicksburg to Union forces in mid-1863, the Federals began work to extend and consolidate their hold on the lower Mississippi Valley. As a part of this plan, Major General William Tecumseh Sherman set out from Vicksburg on February...
by Kitty Salsberg, Ellen Foster
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Kati and her younger sister, Ilonka, arrived in Canada with painful memories from the Holocaust, which took both of their parents. Their harrowing time alone in the Budapest ghetto was fresh in their minds, as were their fragile hopes to be adopted. But their lives in Toronto were far from what they...
by George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists,...
Wellington and Waterloo
The Duke, the Battle and Posterity 1815-2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Exploring the man behind Waterloo and the legacy that defined himThe Battle of Waterloo is a defining moment in European history that has been immortalized in literature and art for generations. This is the first book to trace how perceptions and commemorations of it have changed over two centuries....
The Remembered Gate
Memoirs By Alabama Writers
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
This collection of reflective essays–all exploring themes of artistic self-discovery and regional awareness–showcases 19 nationally known writers who have roots in Alabama.
In The Remembered Gate, nationally prominent fiction writers, essayists, and poets recall how their formative years...
by G.M. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015
My book is about my life growing up in Tomball, Texas. Both of my parents were alcoholics. I am thankful for my parents who were married for 47 years and survived many difficult times. I am grateful we had 5 siblings and have lots of good memories of our childhood. I hope you enjoy reading about...
The Bush Pilots
A Pictorial History of a North American Phenomena
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2001
North America's vast land mass, sparse population, and deserted north were perfectly suited for aircraft operations on skis and pontoons. The bush pilots opened the North, exploring to its farthest reaches, establishing communication between isolated settlements, delivering supplies, medicines, medical...
by Harriett Engleman Foster
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
This book is the story of one mission school that was established to give the gospel to the Navajo people. Although Native Americans are United States citizens, each tribe has its own language and culture, which has kept them from becoming accepted participants in many English language activities....