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Some fifty years ago as a cub reporter, Barbree caught space fever the night that Sputnik passed over Albany, Georgia. On a double date where the couples actually did some star gazing, Barbree recognized that exploring space would become ... |
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| Who are the pivotal figures in American history, the men and women who have helped shape us as a people and have influenced how we perceive ourselves as Americans? In this companion to his popular 1001 Events That Made America, Alan ... |
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| | Model: 9780061494185 | | 19.95USD | Author: Barbree, Jay, Publisher: Harper Collins, Inc. Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books
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| | Model: 9781426202681 | | 7.95USD | Author: Axelrod, Alan Publisher: Random House, Inc. Manufacturer: National Geographic
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In 11 Days In December, master historian and biographer Stanley Weintraub tells the remarkable story of the Battle of the Bulge as it has never been told before, from frozen foxholes to barn shelters to boxcars packed with wretched ... |
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“It’s not easy to stay alive with a $1,000 bounty on your head.”
In 1967, a bullet cost thirteen cents, and no one gave Uncle Sam a bigger bang for his buck than the 5th Marine Regiment Sniper Platoon. So ... |
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| | Model: 074329842X | | 17.99USD | Author: Weintraub, Stanley Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc. Manufacturer: The Free Press
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| | Model: 9780307414335 | | 6.99USD | Author: Culbertson, John Publisher: Random House, Inc. Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.
Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at ... |
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| In the closing days of World War II, America looked up to three five-star generals as its greatest heroes. George C. Marshall, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Douglas MacArthur personified victory, from the Pentagon to Normandy to the Far East. ... |
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| | Model: 9780307278180 | | 9.95USD | Author: Mann, Charles C. Publisher: Random House, Inc. Manufacturer: Vintage
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| | Model: 141654593X | | 17.99USD | Author: Weintraub, Stanley Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc. Manufacturer: FREE PRESS IMPRINT
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| "In this stirring book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence -- when the whole American cause was riding on their success, without which ... |
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Although frequently overlooked between the American Revolution and the Civil War, the War of 1812 tested a rising generation of American leaders; unified the United States with a renewed sense of national purpose; and set the stage for ... |
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| | Model: 0743287703 | | 14.99USD | Author: McCullough, David Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc. Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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| | Model: 9780061353895 | | 12.95USD | Author: Borneman, Walter R. Publisher: Harper Collins, Inc. Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books
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a selection from CHAPTER I - PRELIMINARY: For years past I had regarded a general war in Europe as an eventual certainty. The experience which I gained during the seven or eight years spent as a member ... |
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In this monumental new book, award-winning author Mark Kurlansky has written his most ambitious work to date: a singular and ultimately definitive look at a pivotal moment in history.
With 1968, Mark Kurlansky brings to teeming ... |
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| | Model: | | 5.99USD | Author: French, John Denton Pinkstone Publisher: Oak Grove
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| | Model: 9780345471918 | | 9.95USD | Author: Kurlansky, Mark Publisher: Random House, Inc. Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
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