Forging America: A Journey through the 18th to Early 20th Century: Forging America: Insights into 18th to Early 20th Century Transformations by Anthony Iwuchukwu Price verified one hour ago

Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of American history with "Foundations of a Nation: American History in the 18th, 19th, and Early 20th Century." This meticulously crafted volume delves into the intricate tapestry of events, ideas, and influential personalities that shaped the United States during a transformative period. From the crucible of the Revolutionary War, where the flames of independence were kindled, to the dawn of the industrial age that reshaped the nation's landscape, this book provides a sweeping ...

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KIM PHILBY: Our Man in Moscow by Christian Shakespeare (108 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

The world of the secret agents of the Cold War were the unseen vanguard of the fight to both expand and contain the spread of world communism. It was a world filled with dishonesty and when someone works in the world of secret espionage they expect it first-hand. But nobody was more dishonest than one man, the lies and the duplicity committed by an individual with no conscience to the consequences of his actions. Someone who simply holds a higher regard for an idea than for human life holds pure evil rationalised as nobility. Many ...

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Titanic: The Mysterious Legends And Myths by Cheryl Leonard (21 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

The infamous ship, R.M.S. Titanic, was heralded as one of the largest and most luxurious ships of all time, a floating palace. Titanic was referred to as the "unsinkable" ship, as she began her disastrous maiden voyage.The luxury liner hit an iceberg, and sank, becoming one of the most famous disasters in the history of the sea. This book is an introduction into the fascinating, facts, legends, and myths surrounding the Titanic, and a tribute to those that survived and were lost. It provides a detailed examination into the ship's ...

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Heaven Earth and Time by DANIEL PETER BUCKLEY (7 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Take a journey through time to discover the impact of mother nature on the ancient world and how the ancient deities have shaped the world that we live in today. Myths and Legends have added to our understanding of the ancient past with historians and archaeologists past and present shining a light on many lost cultures and people.

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The State Knows Best: How Corruption Destroyed Our Law Enforcement and Left Americans Defenseless by Connor Vasile (1 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

America is falling. Thanks to bureaucratic incompetence and spineless politicians who bend to social justice bullies, Americans are left with a government that doesn't care about them, their safety, or their future. To add insult to injury, the same people who couldn't be bothered to increase patrols in our neighborhoods, crack down on rising violent crime, and actually keep criminals locked behind bars, are fighting to take away our right to self-defense. Left without any means to protect ourselves, America will start to look like ...

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Historia de Rusia: Un apasionante recorrido por la historia de Rusia y los Romanov (Explorando el pasado) (Spanish Edition) by Billy Wellman (4 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

2 manuscritos completos en 1 libro: • Historia de Rusia: Un apasionante recorrido por los principales acontecimientos de la historia de Rusia • Los Romanov: Un apasionante repaso a la Casa Romanov La historia de Rusia ha cautivado al público durante generaciones. Desde las hazañas de Iván el Terrible hasta el asesinato de la familia real Románov, hay mucha historia que explorar. En la primera parte de este libro, sabrás: • ¿Quiénes eran los primeros eslavos orientales? • ¿Cómo se fundó la Rus de Kiev? • ...

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DEAR MISS DORIS: LETTERS FROM THE PAST - A WWII CHRONOLOGY by Peter Deleuran (2 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

This is the third book in the series 'Letters From The Past'. It presents 105 letters written during WWII by Richard Moyer to Doris Kincaid, spanning from June 23, 1944, through to December 20, 1945. Three additional letters from April 1954, are also included after they married. All three books are based on real letters, written by real people in a time of great peril. The juxtaposition between the tender love expressed, often enhanced by the deprivation of proximity, and the horrors of WWII, is tangible in every ...

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Haunted by a Will for Payback: A Historical Western Adventure Novel by Derek Levine (175 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Blake Oakley has made an unbreakable vow; one day he will find James Calhoun, the obsessive man who killed his wife and make him pay. Yet, his plan will risk losing the most important thing in his life, his daughter, Sunny. Determined to secure a safe and loving life for her, Blake agrees to take a mail-order bride, Melissa, who turns out to be the mother Sunny always deserved. As Blake starts to fall in love with his new wife, will he hold onto his goal of vengeance, or chose a future next to a new family? His unstoppable thirst ...

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Tradition and Innovation: Reflections on Politics by Tuck Newport (3 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Individual members of life forms as diverse as dogs, fish and bacteria all display distinctive individual behavior patterns (i.e., "personalities"). These have evolved to maximize the odds that some members of a species will survive regardless of what happens around them. Behavior conducive to survival and reproduction in one situation often fails in another. Hence the need in every population group for a wide spectrum of behavior patterns. These variations recur, embodied in different individuals, generation after generation. The ...

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Greater Than a Tourist- Hollywood Florida USA: 50 Travel Tips from a Local (Greater Than a Tourist Florida) by Misty Hamann (7 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local author, it is never too late to visit Hollywood. GreaterThan a Tourist- Hollywood and Hollywood Beach, Florida, United States by MistyHamann offers the inside scoop on Florida's Hollywood and the SOFLO (SouthFlorida) region. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the 'Greater Than a Tourist' series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel ...

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Story of the War and My Family -Atomic Bomb, Kamikaze Attack and War Crimes-: 教科書に書けない歴史、番外編　戦争伝聞記英語版 ... by Koji Aiba 相葉 宏二 (18 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

(Series: History not Written in Textbooks, Extra Edition) Story of the War and My Family -Atomic Bomb, Kamikaze Attack and War Crimes- This book is currently under campaign. Books in this series can be downloaded free once during a three weeks period, starting Saturday at 17:00 until Sunday at 16:00, Japan Standard Time. 8/19, 9/9, 9/30, 10/21, 11/11 will be the free download days. The author was born because of his parents having been alive and gotten married. Of course, this is the case for most Japanese people today; in the case ...

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Lets Learn Great Britain: Part 2 by Peter Gregory Price verified 4 hours ago

Part of our 'Let's Learn' series about Great Britain. In this edition we list the special events and important dates throughout the year. Learn about important dates in the UK. Where they come from and why they are so important. We have written these editions for fun and learning but include information that may be an aid for the 'Citizenship Test'. All illustrations are hand drawn by Peter Gregory - Please note that for editions about Great Britain we want to show proper respect and accuracy for flags, maps and other significant ...

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Outlaw Wolves of the Currumpaw: A true story of a test of wills by Ahi Keleher (28 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Man vs. Wolf. The age-old blood feud comes to a head in New Mexico's Currumpaw Valley. It is the fall of 1893. Lobo and his pack of cattle-killing wolves have been decimating the herds and threatening to bankrupt the ranchers. A bounty goes out: $1,000 to the man who can kill Lobo. After many men try and fail to catch the cunning wolf, an experienced hunter by the name of Ernest Thompson Seton arrives to wage war against Lobo and his pack. Little does he suspect that the encounter will change his life. Based on the true account ...

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Surrender: How the Clinton Administration Completed the Reagan Revolution by Michael Allen Meeropol (6 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Michael Meeropol argues that the ballooning of the federal budget deficit was not a serious problem in the 1980s, nor were the successful recent efforts to get it under control the basis for the prosperous economy of the mid-1990s. In this controversial book, the author provides a close look at what actually happened to the American economy during the years of the "Reagan Revolution" and reveals that the huge deficits had no negative effect on the economy. It was the other policies of the Reagan years--high interest rates to fight ...

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WAR-READY: THE CIVILIANS 2024 EDITION WAR HANDBOOK by MARK BARNETT Price verified 2 hours ago

Civilians being prepared for war brings security and readiness. Preparation ensures safety measures are in place, reducing panic during crises. It empowers individuals to respond effectively to dangers, potentially saving lives. Being prepared fosters resilience, enabling quicker recovery from disruptions. It offers a sense of control amidst uncertainty, providing peace of mind. Preparedness encourages unity within communities, strengthening support networks during adversity. It allows for swift adaptation to changing situations, ...

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The Battles are the Best Bits by Simon B Jones (PublishNation) (40 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

'A very good informative read' 'I highly recommend it' Ever wanted to know more about ancient history but didn't know where to start? The Battles are the Best Bits will take you on a journey from the beginnings of civilisation in Mesopotamia and the glory days of Ancient Egypt, through the brutal rise and fall of Assyria and the epic struggle between Greece and Persia, to the spectacular triumphs and calamitous disasters of the Roman Empire and finally to the shock-wave of the Arab conquests. With passion and humour, the ...

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Pearl: You are Cleared to Land by Deanna Edens (362 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

Have you ever heard of The Pearl of Alaska? How about The Hillbilly Eskimo? Do you know the name of the woman who received the Wright Brothers' Master Pilot Award at the age of ninety-seven? Well, her name is Pearl and this is a story about her and her family and friends. To be more precise many of these stories are hers -- authentic memories written by an amazing woman. Pearl Bragg Laska Chamberlain was the first woman to fly her own plane from the Lower 48 up the Alaska Highway to Alaska. She worked as a flight instructor, ...

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Agamemnon and Orestes: Adapted from "What The Ancient Greeks And Romans Told About Their Gods And Heroes" by Nikolay A. Kun (Myths and Legends of ... by Nikolay Kun (4 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

The stories of the house of King Agamemnon after his return from the Trojan War. A detailed and easy-to-read retelling of Aeschylus's trilogy, "The Oresteia", which includes three tragedies - "Agamemnon", "The Libation Bearers" and "The Eumenides", as well as the play "Iphigenia in Tauris" by Euripides and other ancient sources. The book is based on the translation of the bestseller "What The Ancient Greeks And Romans Told About Their Gods And Heroes" by Nikolay A. Kun. The content of this book is also included in the compilation ...

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