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Cover of The History of Cuba : Volume II (Illustrated)
by Willis Fletcher Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014

“Cuba was thus in her foundation the fortunate recipient of the rugged and masterful spirit of Estremadura, and of the elements of government and of social grace and intellectual power which Seville could so well and so abundantly supply; and these two contrasting yet by no means incompatible elements...
Cover of Stories of Nehalem: First Published 1915
by Garry Gitzen, S. J. Cotton
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

Early historical stories of the Nehalem Valley, Oregon covering Indians, Neahkahnie Mountain, Spanish Galleon, Shipwrecks, Treasure and beeswax ship. Originally published 1915.
Cover of Vietnam: Stories from a War
by Chuck Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2018

I have met, spoken to, and shared stories with Vietnam veterans. Most were combat troopers and warriors. Some combat veterans are now authors and have written books about their war. They lived it and survived it. Theirs are war stories. Mine are stories set in that place during that time. In these...
Cover of Water In My Veins: The Pauper Who Helped Save a President
by LCDR Ted Robinson, USNR
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013

Merriam Press World War 2 Memoir Series. The Pauper Who Helped Save A President. Robinson's memoir of his wartime service as a Naval officer on PT boats and LSTs, including his part in rescuing John F. Kennedy after PT 109 was sunk, which is the first true account told by an eyewitness, as Robinson...
Cover of The Pinnacle: A Memoir
by H.W. Bingaman
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014

In Bingaman’s stellar memoir, his boyish obsession with flight blossoms into a grueling but rewarding career in the U.S. military, leading him into the uncertainties of war. Bingaman returns to his Iowa roots in this collection of anecdotes, reminiscences and close calls among fighter pilots and...
Cover of Quest for Blackbeard: The True Story of Edward Thache and His World
by Baylus C. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2019

Do you know who "Blackbeard the Pirate" was? Probably not! Born into a substantial family in Bristol, the eldest son of Capt. Edward and Elizabeth Thache sailed for Jamaica with his family sometime before 1695. Capt. Edward Thache of St. Jago de la Vega or "Spanish Town" died there...
Cover of Meditation, Mindfulness and the Awakened Life: An Updated Look at the Bodhicaryavatara of Shantideva
by Roy Melvyn
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

The Bodhicaryavatara is one of the most significant works in Mahayana Buddhist literature. Written entirely in verse, the text is a remarkable piece of didactic Sanskrit poetry, extolling the bodhisattva ideal and guiding a Buddhist practitioner along the complete Mahayana path, culminating in the...
Cover of Our Standard-Bearer : Or, the Life of General Ulysses S. Grant (Illustrated)
by Oliver Optic
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014

“The people acknowledged the greatness of Grant's military genius, the tremendous power of his will, and the unflinching earnestness of his patriotism. Then, while salvos of artillery throughout the loyal land proclaimed the victory to the astonished nations, we hailed Grant as OUR STANDARD-BEARER....
Cover of Memoirs of Robert E. Lee
by Arthur Wyllie
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2014

These are the memoirs of Confederate General Robert e. lee. Lee compiled these memoirs just prior to his death. They go into great detail about a men who was regarded as one of the most influential of his time.
Cover of Isaac Taylor Jr. an American Patriot
by Wayne Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

The accounts of Isaac Taylor Jr. of Ashe County, NC, during the Revolutionary War.
Cover of 3 Years In The Confederate Horse Artillery
by Pvt. George M. Neese
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2013

This is a reprint of the personal account of Pvt. George M. Neese who served with Stuart's artillery in the Army of Northern Virginia. Interesting and detailed accounts of action and prison life.
Cover of Bull Run to Atlanta: The Civil War Letters of Harry Comer, Company A, 1st Ohio Volunteer Infantry
by Daniel Masters
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2017

The letters contained in this volume from the pen of Private Harry Comer of Co. A, 1st Ohio Volunteer Infantry provide a fascinating glimpse into the life of a regular soldier in the Army of the Cumberland. The letters begin shortly after his enlistment in the spring of 1861 and follow the 1st Ohio throughout its three years’ Civil War service in the Eastern and Western theaters.
Cover of Bombs Away Buckaroos!!: Diaries of a WW II B-24 Crew
by Rick Albright
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013

Accompany Lt. Carl H. Albright as he pilots a B-24 heavy bomber on 35 missions over Germany. Read the diaries of the crew and learn of the close calls, tragedies and camaraderie these men experienced as they flew their B-24 into enemy territory and back!
Cover of World War 2 In Review No. 23: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
by Merriam Press
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017

Merriam Press World War 2 In Review. This issue features the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber of World War II fame: (1) Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (2) Boeing B-17 Interior (3) Flying The Atlantic: A Tribute To Baskin Lawrence (4) Hunted By Japs For Years, American Flier Is Rescued (5) B-17...
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