Model Number: BBHC0061147680DLDA
Author: Johnson, Paul M.
Twenty years ago Paul Johnson published Intellectuals , biographical essays forming what Kingsley Amis described as a valuable and entertaining Rogues’ Gallery of Adventures of the Mind . It was a bestseller in many of the score of languages into which it was translated, but also criticized for describing ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412104939DLDA
Author: Haagen, John H.
The study of history, like the study of a landscape, should begin with the most conspicuous features. Not until these have been fixed in memory will the lesser features fall into their appropriate places and assume their right proportions... more »
Model Number: BBHS0759946248DLDA
Author: Waldron, Juilet
Angelica, a rebel heiress, is trapped in New York City, now occupied by the British Army. A redcoat officer she despises wants to make her his wife-so badly that he brutally abducts her. Rescued from certain dishonor by handsome Jack Carter, a man of mystery whom she has met only once before, Angelica ...more »
Model Number: BBR0307238377DLDA
Author: STANDIFORD, LES
Here is history that reads like fiction: the riveting story of two founding fathers of American industry--Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick--and the bloody steelworkers' strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Author Les Standiford begins at the bitter end, when the ...more »
Model Number: BBR0385507429DLDA
Author: Brands, H.W.
The extraordinary story of Andrew Jackson--the colorful, dynamic, and forceful president who ushered in the Age of Democracy and set a still young America on its path to greatness--told by the bestselling author of The First American . The most famous American of his time, Andrew Jackson is a seminal ...more »
Model Number: BBPTEBBASE_27509DLDA
Author: U.S. House of Representatives
This ebooks is included in the Ultimate Handheld US History Library CLICK HERE TO CHECK IT OUT OVER 55,000 WORKS! Simply the largest ebook library of American history ever published for your handheld device. For less than $0.01 per work its the most affordable. more »
Model Number: BBHC0060792493DLDA
Author: Smith, Martin J.
Extra 1 - Poplorica quiz Pop culture meets pop reference in this irreverent tour of twenty unlikely events, innovations, and individuals that forever changed how we live today -- the food we eat, the places we live, the love we make, the fads we follow, the clothes we wear, the products we buy, and much ...more »
Model Number: BBSS0743271920DLDA
Author: Wert, Jeffry D.
The Sword of Lincoln is the first authoritative single-volume history of the Army of the Potomac in many years. From Bull Run to Gettysburg to Appomattox, the Army of the Potomac repeatedly fought -- and eventually defeated -- Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia. Jeffry D. Wert, one of our ...more »
Model Number: BBSS0743274652DLDA
Author: Sewell, Kenneth
One of the great secrets of the Cold War, hidden for decades, is revealed at last. Early in 1968 a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine sank in the waters off Hawaii, hundreds of miles closer to American shores than it should have been. Compelling evidence, assembled here for the first time, strongly suggests ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412105234DLDA
Author: Halde, J.-B. du
La Chine a cet avantage sur toutes les autres nations du monde, que durant plus de 4000 ans elle a été gouvernée presque toûjours par les princes naturels du pays, avec la même forme d'habit, de moeurs, de loix, de coûtumes et de manieres, sans avoir jamais rien changé à ce que ses anciens legislateurs ...more »
Model Number: BBPTEBBASE_27510DLDA
Author: U.S. House of Representatives
This ebooks is included in the Ultimate Handheld US History Library CLICK HERE TO CHECK IT OUT OVER 55,000 WORKS! Simply the largest ebook library of American history ever published for your handheld device. For less than $0.01 per work its the most affordable. more »
