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With the very real possibility of atomic war looming on the horizon from 1945 to the early 1960s, both federal and local governments took on the responsibility of educating Americans on how to survive the expected nuclear blasts, residual fallouts, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781886541313Author Cheryl PryorFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Arlington & Amelia PublishersPublisher Arlington & Amelia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781553695103Author Marjorie JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 488g

In the spring of 1864, as the armies of Grant and Lee waged a highly scrutinized and celebrated battle for the state of Virginia, a no- less important, but historically obscured engagement was being conducted in the pine barrens of northern Louisiana. In...

This volume is the first comprehensive guide to the records of the FBI. At last historians have clear descriptions of the FBI's documents and how to gain access to them. Dr. Gerald Haines, who was a member of the National Archives FBI Task Force, and Mr...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685472016Author Bob NienaberFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Wordhouse Book PublishingPublisher Wordhouse Book PublishingWeight(grams) 336g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934901342Author R Jean AddamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint John Whitmer BooksPublisher John Whitmer BooksWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354208041Author Archer Butler HulbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589731547Author Edward LeeFormat HardbackImprint Arcadia Publishing (SC)Publisher Arcadia Publishing (SC)Weight(grams) 500g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939179005Author Meredith Ray SheetsFormat PaperbackPage Count 602Imprint 1811 Press LLCPublisher 1811 Press LLCWeight(grams) 794gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596053465Author Mr Herbert HooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 95g

As an African American female who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama during the Civil Rights period, Janis Faye Hutchinson has always had a strong consciousness about race and racism. In this book, she examines becoming an anthropologist from the perspective...

On the night of October 18, 1925, fire raged through the downtown area of the tiny Catskill Mountain Village of Gilboa, New York. Firefighters came from miles around to fight the inferno while tourists sat on the hilltops to watch the show. In the end,...

This book is an anthology of readings, intended for introductory American studies classes. The readings cover the following eras in American history; the Colonial period, the Revolution, the expansion of democracy (early 19th Century), the Civil War...

On July 2, 1822, Denmark Vesey was hanged in Charleston, S.C., for his role in planning one of the largest slave uprisings in the United States. During his long, extraordinary life Vesey played many roles-Caribbean field hand, cabin boy, chandler's man,...

This final volume in the Public Women, Public Words series focuses on what has come to be called the second wave of American feminism. It traces the resurgence of feminism in the late 1960s, reflects the unprecedented range of women's issues taken up by...

Hannah Arendt wrote that America was the greatest adventure of European man. Times have changed and stale anti-American sentiment flowing west from the European continent has replaced the flood of Europeans crossing the Atlantic in search of the American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732073838Author John De GreeFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint R. R. BowkerPublisher R. R. BowkerWeight(grams) 216g

The Jacksonian period under review in this dictionary served as a transition period for the United States. The growing pains of the republic's infancy, during which time Americans learned that their nation would survive transitions of political power,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452288201Author Melissa RossiFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 329gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 153mm * 17mm

Each week the editors of Slate, one of the first and best on-line literary magazines, ask a different person to keep a diary. The Slate Diaries is a selection of some of the best of those diaries.Book InformationISBN 9781586480073Author Michael...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596058507Author Mary Platt ParmeleFormat PaperbackImprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 132g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605204710Author Ulrich B PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 467g

In Washington's God Michael Novak-one of America's leading neoconservative pundits-and his daughter, Jana, uncover George Washington's religious life. Finally the record is set straight on the most thoroughly misunderstood aspect of Washington's life...

Many of the most successful innovations-from the light bulb to the Internet-have often resulted from ingenuity, ambition, and dedication. Such achievements have changed lives for the better. Yet for every new development that the public embraces, there...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088275665Author Jayhawk A WashingtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 272g

"Guns don't kill people; people kill people." "When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns." "An armed society is a polite society." Who hasn't heard these engaging assertions, time and time again? Burned into the...

More than twelve million immigrants, many of them children, passed through Ellis Island's gates between 1892 and 1954. Children also came through the "Guardian of the Western Gate," the detention center on Angel Island in California that was designed to...

Large numbers of slaves worked for the Confederate war effort as wagon drivers, munitions factory workers, and officers' body servants. But contrary to popular wisdom, the number that actually bore arms for the Confederacy was negligible. The Black...

Now available in paperback, The Last Battle of Winchester is the first serious study to chronicle the largest, longest, and bloodiest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley. The fighting began about daylight and did not end until dusk, when the...

America between the Revolution and the Civil War was a society in full adolescence. Vibrant, cocky, feeling its own strength, and ready to take on the world, America was driven by an upstart economy and a capitalist bravado. The early republic, argues...

Spymasters is a collection of interviews revealing enlightening perspectives on the covert operations of this powerful, secretive arm of the U.S. government. Here former top-ranking CIA officials shed light on some of the most sensitive issues and...

So Glorious a Landscape: Nature and the Environment in American History and Culture surveys the vast and interdiscipli-nary subject of American natural and environmental studies. It examines the literary landscape that has inspired a local, regional, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605204727Author Ulrich B PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 485g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602068827Author Viscount James BryceFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 780g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946232397Author Ronda Lee Caudill PhdFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Full Moon Publishing, LLCPublisher Full Moon Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389821000Author Henry Rowe SchoolcraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 156g