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Winged History

The Life and Times of Kenneth L. Chastain,Jr., Aviator (Updated)

by Kenneth L. Chastain Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014

Winged History: The Life and Times of Kenneth L. Chastain, Aviator, Updated Edition is a must read for anyone interested in 20th century American aviation history. The visually documented chronicle, written by Chastain's only son, Ken Jr., traces the life of an American pilot over a period of 37 years...

Fighting Colors

The Creation of Military Aircraft Nose Art

by Gary Velasco
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010

Since the early days of flight, military pilots have personalized aircraft with artistic creations, giving each plane a unique identity and aircrews a sense of pride in ""their war bird."" This comprehensive volume covers the technical aspect on how nose art was applied to vintage...

100 Missions North

A Fighter Pilot's Story of the Vietnam War

by Ken Bell
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2000

A harrowing personal account of the extraordinary dangerous missions the author and his comrades flew over North Vietnam in 1966-1967. At that time, American airmen were faced with unprecedented defenses and the highest pilot loss rate (exceeding 25%) since the early days of the US strategic bombing...
by Marsia Hart Reese
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006

Historic Photos of Austin captures the remarkable journey of this city and her people, in still photography from the finest archives of city, state, and private collections. From the Civil War period, to the rise of industry, two World Wars and into the modern era, Austin has remained a city of change...
by James E. Bell
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1986

(From the Preface) “The author has attempted to show how the original five counties in 1812 were divided and sub-divided until, by 1862, 114 counties had emerged. Reynolds County at one time, at least in part, has been a portion of seven counties; Ste. Genevieve, Cape Girardeau, Washington, Wayne, Madison, Ripley, and Shannon.”

Scab Vendor

Confessions of a Tattoo Artist

by Jonathan Shaw, Jonathan Shaw, R Crumb
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017

Jonathan Shaw’s Scab Vendor: Confessions of a Tattoo Artist is a surreal, multi-generational roller coaster ride through the underbelly of modern culture, charting the course of a life measured by extremes, and all the people, places, and events that shaped that life into a survivor’s tale of...

Out of the Desert

A Story of Palestine, Ploesti and Beyond

by John E. Blundell
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1999

The daring low level mission to the oil refineries of Ploesti has long been considered as one of the most significant missions of World War Il. The allies were determined to annihilate the very source of the fuel which fed the German war machine. In Out of the Desert, a distinguished veteran of the...

Overtime Kids

The Untold Story of a Small-Town Kentucky Basketball Team's Unlikely Rise to the State Championship

by Don Miller
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011

Overtime Kids is an inspiring account of the smallest school to ever win the Kentucky State High School Basketball Championship, knocking out the highest scoring player in history in the process! Discover with Dr. Don Miller how this humble coal-mining town produced some of the state's most determined...
by Stephen J. Faessel
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007

From Anaheim Hills to The Canyon, the Platinum Triangle to Disneyland, Historic Photos of Anaheim is a photographic history collected from the areas top archives. With around 200 photographs, many of which have never been published, this beautiful coffee table book shows the historical growth from...
by Johanna Nicholls
Language: German
Release Date: November 10, 2014

Sie ist eine starke Frau. Doch das Schicksal stellt sie vor die schwerste Prüfung. England 1827: Das Schicksal meint es nicht gut mit Vianna Francis. Als die junge Frau übel verleumdet wird, muss sie zusammen mit ihrer kleinen verwaisten Halbschwester Daisy London Hals über Kopf verlassen...
by Adele Heagney, Jean Gosebrink
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007

St. Louis is the largest city in Missouri and the Gateway to the West, a moniker symbolized since 1965 by the mighty Gateway Arch fronting the Mississippi River. Historic Photos of St. Louis is a photographic history of this important American city spotlighting photographs collected from the area's...
by Tisha Morris
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011

“If you want to change your life, move 27 things in your home.” This ancient Chinese proverb speaks of the powerful connection our homes have with our lives. In 27 Things To Feng Shui Your Home, Tisha Morris shows in creative, basic steps how to use the art of feng shui to create an inviting,...
by Seth H. Bramson
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2007

Palm Beach is known all over the world as a place synonymous with the Good Life. Named for the beautiful beaches and trees lining the area, Palm Beach was first founded in 1909. As the epicenter of fashion for the elite social season, Palm Beach has attracted tourists and new residents alike for many...
by Seth H. Bramson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007

From South Beach to the Everglades, Historic Photos of Greater Miami is a photographic history collected from the areas top archives. With around 200 photographs, many of which have never been published, this beautiful coffee table book shows the historical growth from the mid 1800's to the late 1900's...
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