Stackpole Books imprint: 1000 books
by John D. Hurth
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
The first book on tracking in a combat situation that includes suggestions for integrating visual tracking operations into existing military doctrine in addition to the boots-on-the-ground detail necessary for soldiers who perform those operations.
Joshua Chamberlain
A Hero's Life and Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1999
Joshua Chamberlain was much more than a war hero, and Pullen's thoughtful book fills out the picture of his remarkable life. An entertaining and inspiring story.
--Senator George J. Mitchell
"Pullen's book is a worthy tribute to Chamberlain's lasting legacy."
--Charles F. Herberger, Civil...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2008
For both Union and Confederate soldiers, religion was the greatest sustainer of morale in the Civil War, and faith was a refuge in a great time of need. Guarding and guiding the spiritual well-being of the fighters, army chaplains were a voice of hope and reason in an otherwise chaotic military existence....
Haunted Delaware
Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the First State
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2006
Tales of unexplained phenomena in Delaware. Includes information on local ghost tours.
Story the Soldiers Wouldn't Tell
Sex in the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1994
First book to cover all aspects of sexuality during the Civil War. Based on area original sources, including the soldiers' jokes, songs, letters, and diaries.
The Infantry's Armor
The U.S. Army's Separate Tank Battalions in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2010
Tanks, amphibian tanks, and amphibian tractors in action in all theaters, from Africa and Europe to the Pacific. How the battalions fought the war, often in the tankers' own words. Crystal-clear maps.
Viking Panzers
The German 5th SS Tank Regiment in the East in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
• Classic World War II unit history of the 5th SS Panzer Regiment, part of the 5th SS Panzer Division "Viking"
• The unique 5th SS Panzer Division was made up largely of volunteers from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia, the Netherlands, and Belgium
• This regiment served on...
by Michael Olive, Robert J. Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Photo chronicle of the German invasion of France in the spring of 1940.
City Trees
ID Guide to Urban & Suburban Species
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Covers all the common trees, even nonnative ones that might not be found in other guides.
by Mark Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1998
How to raise vegetables, herbs, houseplants, and flowers in your home greenhouse.
Tunisian Crochet
The Look of Knitting with the Ease of Crocheting
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2009
Detailed instructions with full-color photographs and illustrations teach the art of Tunisian crochet. Stylish, contemporary patterns for apparel and home decor. Includes instructions for 16 projects.
Lavender
How to Grow and Use the Fragrant Herb
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2009
New full-color photos. Growing and using in the garden. Instructions for a variety of crafts and potpourris plus recipes for entrees, sides, and pastries.
Vintage Crochet Hats and Accessories
23 Classic Hats, Shawls, and Bags
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Join in the comeback of the vintage look by making your own hats, handbags, and more in classic styles. These 23 patterns include accessories for women, men, and children, all with a vintage-chic look.
Book of Field & Roadside
Open-Country Weeds, Trees, and Wildflowers of Eastern North America
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2003
A guide to plant life in open dryland habitats. Fascinating fact and folklore. Detailed, beautiful drawings.