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Dear Young Friend
The Letters of American Presidents to Children
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Just a few of the words of presidential wisdom found in Dear Young Friend:
“I rejoice that you have learnt to write,…for as this is done with a goosequill, you know the value of a goose.” –Thomas Jefferson, to his granddaughter, Cornelia Randolph
“As to the whiskers, having...
Airborne Combat
The Glider War/Fighting Gliders of WWII
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
Comprehensive look into the dangerous world of glider warfare.
Dear Harry
Truman's Mailroom, 1945-1953
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Americans are not particularly shy about letting politicians know what’s on their minds, and, in Harry Truman, they believed that they had a president they could level with. He even sometimes responded personally to them—especially on subjects he felt strongly about.
Today, it seems remarkable...
by Brian Yaeger
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of beer and brewing in Oregon, one of the leading states in the craft brew revolution, and features 190 breweries and brewpubs.
Basic Homebrewing
All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2006
Learn the fundamentals of home fermentation. Illustrated in full color, complete with recipes.
Walkin' with the Ghost Whisperers
Lore and Legends of the Appalachian Trail
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Three-time thru-hiker J. R. Tate explores the traditions and lore of the Appalachian Trail.
by Joseph K. Lange
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2008
Revised and updated edition with new photos and digital techniques. How to prepare for a photographic expedition through Yellowstone and Grand Tetons national parks. Includes products and services section to assist in planning a trip.
by Richard Chiappone
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2002
What's a man to do when his life is just work and trouble? Some hunt, some fish, some drink, some gamble. Richard Chiappone writes about them all--men living their lives, doing what they have to, and getting through the day. These characters are real, gritty, imperfect working men, who make the wrong...
Nymph Masters
Fly-Fishing Secrets From Expert Anglers
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Ever wonder what it would be like to take a fishing trip with the country’s best anglers? Author Jason Randall fishes with fly fishing giants such as George Daniel, Landon Mayer, Lefty Kreh, Ed Jaworowski, Ed Engle, Gary Borger, and Joe Humphreys and shares their top nymphing techniques, flies,...
Penalty Strike
The Memoirs of a Red Army Penal Company Commander, 1943-45
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
Extremely rare (possibly the only) book-length account of a Soviet penal unit in World War II
Gritty, intense style conveys the brutality of war on the Eastern Front
Composed of convicts--soldiers who conducted "unauthorized retreats," former Soviet POWs deemed untrustworthy,...
by A. D. Livingston
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1998
Shellfish Cookbook offers a complete course on the world’s edible shellfish, from baby shrimp to Alaska king crab and lesser-known species such as bulldozers and lobsterettes. Steamed blue crabs, stir-fried shrimp, crawfish jambalaya and hundreds more are served up with a good dose of A.D.’s wit...
by Roger M. Latham
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
This work encompasses scientific data about our largest game bird including; food requirements and habitat, habits and enemies, forest management and winter feeding and the application of such knowledge to successful hunting. The choice of the proper rifle or shotgun and ammunition and methods of...
50 Nifty Thrifty Upcycled Fashions
Sew Something from Nothing
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
Create a fun, stylish new wardrobe from tired old pieces and found treasures! Cynthia shows you step-by-step how to take what you have on hand and turn it into unique, eco-friendly fashion.
Upcycled Fashions for Kids
31 Cute Outfits to Create from Found Treasures
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind outfits for kids of all ages from old clothes and thrift-store finds, using the techniques and inspiration in this book.