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The Kid from Golden
From the Cotton Fields of Mississippi to Nasa Mission Control and Beyond (Second Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
While Catherine Cox and I were writing Apollo, Jerry Bostick was one of a handful of people who became our go-to sourcesthe men who made the Apollo days come alive again. What great news that Jerry is now telling his story in all the detail that it deserves. It will be an indispensable source for...
The Shaping of the Celtic World
And the Resurgence of the Celtic Consciousness in the 19Th and 20Th Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
The Shaping of the Celtic World traces the rise and decline of the great Celtic peoples. Ranging from prehistoric to modern times, it undertakes an examination of Celtic civilization, revealing a proud and independent society with its unique history, mythology, pantheon of gods, literature, and artistry....
The Untold Story of Frankie Silver
Was She Unjustly Hanged?
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
Three days before Christmas in 1831, Frankie Silver killed her husband, Charles Silver, with an axe and burned his body in the fireplace. Author Perry Deane Young, whose ancestors were involved in the case, began collecting material about it as a teenager. As a college student, he was astounded to...
Combat Medic
Nonfiction, None Needed
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Combat Medic shares Corporal Vernon L. Parkers first-person account of World War II. Parker, like many other young men drafted in WWII, was transported from a simple, hard-working life in rural America in 1942 to a complex, stressful environment that would forever change his life. Nothing could have...
The Last Cheetah of Egypt
A Narrative History of Egyptian Royalty from 1805 to 1953
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
At the end of the eighteenth century, the Ottoman Empire was in sharp decline. However, out of the ashes of this empire ascended an Egyptian royal family that would go on to dominate the Middle East in the early nineteenth century and rule Egypt for over 150 years. Beginning in the eighteenth century...
by Mehmet Tanberk
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
In an exhibition of Salvador Dali collections, the author is impressed by the geniality of the painter who does not only draw the physical world but the realm of imaginations as well. Dali benefits from the definitions of Dante when paints to depict hell. How could Dali might have inspired in drawing...
Andros Odyssey: Liberation
(1900-1940)
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010
The daughter of a rich Greek family in Constantinople escapes from her dysfunctional family by getting romantically involved with a handsome visiting peasant. This union produced a little boy, Anthony Boyun-egri-oglou.
Anthony grew up during troubling times. He saw very little of his father,...
Metacomet's War
A Novel of King Philip's War
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2008
Of all the wars fought in or by America, only one takes its name from a single person.
In 1675, when the English hold on New England was still fragile, one Indian, King Philip, organized the seperate Algonquin tribes into one powerful, military force with a single objective - to drive the English...
Decision on Corregidor
A Story of Courage, Determination and Sorrow
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
The authentic, exciting story of a little-known piece of American history, Decision on Corregidor is the story of a man who becomes a hero, then rises above even that.
Early 1942 witnessed the largest surrender of American forces in the history of our nation. A cautionary tale, this is the...
Ad 2036 Is the End
The Truth About the Second Coming of Christ and the Meaning of Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2008
Did you know that the exact year of Jesus' crucifixion was predicted over five hundred years before His birth?
Did you know that a similar prophecy predicts the exact year of Jesus' return to earth?
In fact, the timing of the Second Coming of Christ is foreshadowed in no less than eleven...
Coffee at Hilde’S
Four Provincetown Poets
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Watching lovers on Commercial Street, walking the autumn in Beech Forest, collecting a garden in a scarf, and beholding the great expanse of clouds above a Midwest farm these are all experiences shared by four women on Wednesday mornings at Hildes, over coffee and with stashes of poetry in their bags....
A History of the Universe
Volume Ii: Humanity
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2007
Book two of A History of the Universe starts where the first volume left off: the arid and treacherous brush of North-East Africa. It was there that a tiny tribe of nomadic primates set out on an unlikely journey of world conquest. Dr. Kong traces the steps of these intrepid early modern humans from...
by Dr. Hussain Khan
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2003
This book is the biography and history of the name " Janjua". The author walks us through the pages of history and tells us how the name evolved.
Beyond the Himalayas
A Travelogue of Dolpo and Mustang of Nepal
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Even most Nepalese people have not ventured into the Dolpo and Mustang regions, which are highlighted in this travelogue. Prateek Dhakal, the countrys most renowned travelouge writer, reveals the beautiful scenery of these regions, beginning with a helicopter ride where he sees cliffs, valleys, forests,...