The trickle-down effects of empire on the environment
Vanished Water examines the ecological and social consequences of British imperial ruleーand its inherently extractive aimsーon water developmen……続きを見る
There are numerous Order of Battle books on the market. So what makes this one so special? Why should one decide on this particular book? Most Order of Battle books usually deal only at the division……続きを見る
What started out as five books, is now eight. Book five being split into three books. This book represents the fifth of eight I plan to write. The series will contain: Volume I-Germany; Volume II-Th……続きを見る
Formed in January 1777, Henry County was named for the Commonwealth of Virginia�s first governor, Patrick Henry, who lived in the county from 1779 until 1784. Located along the border of North Carol……続きを見る
From 1790 until today, continuity in Patrick County, Virginia, has involved a rural agricultural life based on family and religion. In the history of the county named for Patrick Henry, the populati……続きを見る
Formed in 1790, Patrick County is named for the Commonwealth of Virginia�s first governor, Patrick Henry, who lived in neighboring Henry County. Located along the border of North Carolina where the ……続きを見る
Black soldiers first entered the regular army of the United States in the summer of 1866. While their segregated regiments served in the American West for the following three decades, the promise of……続きを見る
Several days after I took the pups to the place overlooking Spirit Island, Youngest Nephew came to visit one afternoon as I lay sunning. “Zhi-shay’,” he began hesitantly. “I don’t know my life purpo……続きを見る
In "Building a State in Apache Land," Charles D. Poston offers a comprehensive analysis of the socio-political dynamics that shaped Arizona during its formative years. Poston employs a blend of narr……続きを見る
This work spanning twelve extensive volumes is the result of contributions by many Southern men to the literature of the United States that treats of the eventful years in which occurred the momento……続きを見る
Profiles of unsung American battlefield commandersーfrom the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. "A pleasure to read" (Raymond E. Franck, Brig. Gen., USAF, retired).
History plays tricks someti……続きを見る
Profiles of twenty US military leadersーunsung heroes whose accomplishments have been too little acknowledged and too seldom celebrated.
The military history of the United States is replete with exa……続きを見る
This book documents the six illegal trials of Jesus that were held in the Jewish and Roman courts as he persevered in completing the will of God so all people could be reconciled back to him. The re……続きを見る
Its been hundreds of years since United States war veterans entered a covenant with their governmentone that promised they would be cared for physically and mentally.
But the scandal that broke out ……続きを見る
According to Wikipedia: "The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas, their descendants, and many ethnic groups who identify with those peoples. They are……続きを見る
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CHAPTER I. HOW THE TERRITORY WAS ACQUIRED
In San Francisco in the early fifties, there was a house on the northeast corner of Stockton and Washington, of considerable architectural pretensio……続きを見る
