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A Good Year to Die
The Story of the Great Sioux War
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
This is the dramatic story of the most crucial year in the history of the American West, 1876, when the wars between the United States Government and the Indian Nations reached a peak. Telling a great deal about Indian cultures, history, beliefs and personality, this is the first book to cover the...
The Lakota Way
Stories and Lessons for Living
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2002
Joseph M. Marshall’s thoughtful, illuminating account of how the spiritual beliefs of the Lakota people can help us all lead more meaningful, ethical lives.
Rich with storytelling, history, and folklore, The Lakota Way expresses the heart of Native American philosophy and reveals the path...
by Charles M. Robinson III
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
The Great Plains cover the central two-thirds of the United States, and during the nineteenth century were home to some of the largest and most powerful Indian tribes on the continent. The conflict between those tribes and the newcomers from the Old World lasted about one hundred and fifty years,...
A People Called Episcopalians
A Brief Introduction to Our Way of Life, Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
What are we as Episcopalians? This concise booklet explores five main areas of Episcopal life: identity, authority, spirituality, temperament, and polity. A great introduction to the Episcopal way of thinking in readable prose for any newcomer or seeker in the Episcopal Church who may wonder what makes Episcopalians different than Roman Catholics or other protestants.
by David R. George III
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Captain James T. Kirk embarks on a mission that he may soon regret in this all-new Original Series adventure from the New York Times bestselling author.
A beautiful green world, rich in fertile soil and temperate climate . . . a textbook Class-M planet that should be teeming with life. Scans...
by Edward H. Bonekemper III
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2018
What makes the Civil War so fascinating is that it presents an endless number of "what if" scenarios—moments when the outcome of the war (and therefore world history) hinged on a single small mistake or omission. In this book, Civil War historian Edward Bonekemper highlights the ten biggest Civil...
Seven Days Before Richmond
Mcclellan’S Peninsula Campaign of 1862 and Its Aftermath
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2009
Combining meticulous research with a unique perspective, Seven Days Before Richmond examines the 1862 Peninsula Campaign of Union General George McClellan and the profound effects it had on the lives of McClellan and Confederate General Robert E. Lee, as well as its lasting impact on the war itself.
Rudolph...
Devouring Freedom
Can Big Government Ever Be Stopped
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Government keeps growing, while our freedoms—and pocketbooks—keep shrinking. As America faces another four years of radical government expansion, columnist James Antle asks in Devouring Freedom, “Can big government ever be stopped?”
It’s a problem that’s been fed from both sides...
by H. W. Crocker, III
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Civil War is a joyful, myth-busting, rebel yell that shatters today’s Leftist and demeaning stereotypes about the South and the Civil War.
The Myth of the Lost Cause
Why the South Fought the Civil War and Why the North Won
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
A book to challenge the status quo, spark a debate, and get people talking about the issues and questions we face as a country!
Lincoln and Grant
The Westerners Who Won the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Lincoln and Grant is an intimate dual-portrait of President Abraham Lincoln and General Ulysses S. Grant: their ordinary "Western" backgrounds, their early struggles to succeed, and their history-making relationship during the Civil War. Though generally remembered by history as two very different...
The Maid Narratives
Black Domestics and White Families in the Jim Crow South
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2012
The Maid Narratives shares the memories of black domestic workers and the white families they served, uncovering the often intimate relationships between maid and mistress. Based on interviews with over fifty people -- both white and black -- these stories deliver a personal and powerful message about...
by Major Francis M. Cain III
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
This study examines the nature of the defense at the operational level of war by analyzing the Battle of the Bulge in Dec. 1944 using the concepts of blitzkrieg and "web" defense. The monograph begins by discussing the influence of defensive theory on the operational concepts of blitzkrieg...
The Frigates
An Account of the Lighter Warships of the Napoleonic Wars
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 1994
A naval history of the ships and personalities of the Nelson period. The sources used include accounts of the Napoleonic Wars, ships' logs, Admiralty documents, private and official reports, letters and contemporary descriptions.