Gregory: 2919 books
A Strange and Blighted Land
Gettysburg: The Aftermath of a Battle
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) was the largest battle fought on the American continent. Remarkably few who study it contemplate what came after the armies marched away. Who would care for the tens of thousands of wounded? What happened to the thousands of dead men, horses, and tons of detritus scattered...
John Laurens and the American Revolution
With a New Preface by the Author
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Winning a reputation for reckless bravery in a succession of major battles and sieges, John Laurens distinguished himself as one of the most zealous, self-sacrificing participants in the American Revolution. A native of South Carolina and son of Henry Laurens, president of the Continental Congress,...
by Paul R. Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
An enlightening look into the once-secret Soviet state and party archives that Western scholars first gained access to in the early 1990s. Paul Gregory breaks down a decades-old wall of secrecy to reveal intriguing new information on such subjects as Stalin's Great Terror, the day-to-day life of Gulag...
A Conquering Spirit
Fort Mims and the Redstick War of 1813–1814
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2006
The Fort Mims massacre changed the course of American history in many ways, not the least of which was the ensuing rise of one Andrew Jackson to the national stage. The unprecedented Indian victory over the encroaching Americans who were bent on taking their lands and destroying their culture horrified...
by Gregory Murry
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
Cosimo dei Medici stabilized ducal finances, secured his borders, doubled his territory, attracted scholars and artists to his court, academy, and universities, and dissipated fractious Florentine politics. These triumphs were far from a foregone conclusion, as Gregory Murry shows in this study of how Cosimo crafted his image as a sacral monarch.
The Cherokee Diaspora
An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
The Cherokee are one of the largest Native American tribes in the United States, with more than three hundred thousand people across the country claiming tribal membership and nearly one million people internationally professing to have at least one Cherokee Indian ancestor. In this revealing history...
China's Wings
War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
From the acclaimed author of Enduring Patagonia comes a dazzling tale of aerial adventure set against the roiling backdrop of war in Asia. The incredible real-life saga of the flying band of brothers who opened the skies over China in the years leading up to World War II—and boldly safeguarded them...
What's the Number for 911?: America's Wackiest 911 Calls
America's Wackiest 911 Calls
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Author Leland Gregory is the coauthor of America's Dumbest Criminals which spent 17 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.Who do we call when we're in dire need of help? 911, of course. However some situations that callers perceived as emergencies, may not be so urgent. Dispatcher:...
The Contest
A Stepper's Dream or Nightmare
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Gregory B. Dickerson was born in 1960 in West Brighton, a district of New York Citys borough of Staten Island. He is a graduate of Susan E. Wagner High School and the College of Staten Island, majoring in Business Management. An employee of the Mass Transit Authority (MTA) for the past 25 years, he currently resides in Staten Island. The Contest is his second narrative.
by Gregory Gerard
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2009
Hiding from others is easy.
Hiding from yourself is trickier.
Growing up in Western New York in the late ’70s/early ’80s, Greg is a teenage “detective" searching for self-truth. He confronts Heaven and Hell as he struggles -- within a family full of secrets -- to solve the profound mystery he encounters in the bathtub on the second floor.
Uncanny Magazine Issue 9
March/April 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The March/April 2016 issue of Uncanny Magazine.
Featuring new fiction by Rachel Swirsky, Shveta Thakrar, Max Gladstone, Kelly Sandoval, and Simon Guerrier, classic fiction by Daryl Gregory, essays by Jim C. Hines, Kyell Gold, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, and Mark Oshiro, poetry by C.S.E. Cooney,...
The Corruption of Angels
The Great Inquisition of 1245-1246
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2009
On two hundred and one days between May 1, 1245, and August 1, 1246, more than five thousand people from the Lauragais were questioned in Toulouse about the heresy of the good men and the good women (more commonly known as Catharism). Nobles and diviners, butchers and monks, concubines and physicians,...
Unstuck in Time
A Journey Through Kurt Vonnegut's Life and Novels
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
In Unstuck in Time, Gregory Sumner guides us, with insight and passion, through a biography of fifteen of Kurt Vonnegut’s best known works, his fourteen novels starting with Player Piano (1952) all the way to an epilogue on his last book, A Man Without a Country (2005), to illustrate the quintessential...
by Frederick Douglass, Gregory Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2005
Frederick Douglass's dramatic autobiographical account of his early life as a slave in America.
Born into a life of bondage, Frederick Douglass secretly taught himself to read and write. It was a crime punishable by death, but it resulted in one of the most eloquent indictments of slavery ever...