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New Englanders are always cursing. But a colorful profanity uttered by some stero-typically taciturn old Yankee is usually more humorous than menacing. Yet, true maledictions (the opposite of benedi……続きを見る

Includes 20 Illustrations In 1942 the Allied powers faced the most serious challenge to their control of the seas encountered in the Second World War: the menace of the U-boat. Fast, well- armed, an……続きを見る

A new history of Rolling Thunder, the Vietnam War's first, most intense, and biggest US air campaign, by one of the most eminent names in air power studies. Ideal for Vietnam War aviation enthusiast……続きを見る

Paper both shapes and defines us. Baby books, diaries, sewing patterns, diplomas, resumes, letters, death certificatesーwe find our stories in them. My Life in Paper is Beth Kephart’s memoiristic ex……続きを見る

O Ku Klux Klan é um dos grupos supremacistas brancos mais notórios do mundo. Foi fundada em 1867 no rescaldo da Guerra Civil dos EUA, e a sua ideologia sempre esteve intimamente ligada ao mito de um……続きを見る

Drink in the spooky spiritual history of this charming Rocky Mountain townーfrom the author of Colorado Legends & Lore. Manitou Springs has long been known as a spiritual hot spot. From the healing ……続きを見る

When the Adjutant General's Office published Raphael Thian's "notes" on U.S. military geography in 1880, it produced an invaluable research tool for generations of military historians to come. In th……続きを見る

“[This] collection of Lucy and Henry Knox’s correspondence movingly reveals a marriage and a nation coming of age in the crucible of the Revolutionary War.” ーLorri Glover, author of Eliza Lucas Pin……続きを見る

“Conforti’s book will give you better understanding of Colonial New England and the lives of your ancestors who settled there.” ーFamily Tree Magazine Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title In th……続きを見る

This history and guide presents the significant sites and events of the Haymarket Square riot, a major turning point in the fight for workers’ rights. On May 4th, 1886, a bomb exploded during a labo……続きを見る

**“Chock full of photographs, the book dishes on food from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s, all along the coast from Sandy Hook to Cape May.” ー**RedBankGreen No trip to the Jersey Shore would be com……続きを見る

There is no shortage of ghouls and goblins in Colorado’s Mile High City. Just ask reluctant ghost hunter Kevin Pharris, author of Riding Denver’s Rails. The Gates of Hell are rumored to lie below a ……続きを見る

Explore the backrooms and seedy hangouts throughout the real story of Boston’s gangster past in this true crime history guide. The capture of notorious mobster James “Whitey” Bulger closed an infamo……続きを見る

This comprehensive history examines more than a century of politics and protests from centennial garment workers to millennials with megaphones. As the major industrial center of the Midwest, Chicag……続きを見る

Preserving the Vanishing City considers the unique challenges, conditions, and opportunities facing Cleveland’s historic preservation community during the 1970s and 1980s. While pro-preservationists……続きを見る

Η Κου Κλουξ Κλαν είναι μια από τις πιο διαβόητες ομάδες λευκής υπεροχής στον κόσμο. Ιδρύθηκε το 1867, μετά τον εμφύλιο πόλεμο των ΗΠΑ, και η ιδεολογία της ήταν πάντα στενά συνδεδεμένη με τον μύθο τη……続きを見る

Il Ku Klux Klan è uno dei gruppi suprematisti bianchi più noti al mondo. È stata fondata nel 1867 all'indomani della guerra civile statunitense e la sua ideologia è sempre stata strettamente legata ……続きを見る

In the late seventeenth century, nineteen residents of Salem, Massachusettsーcharged by their neighbors with practicing witchcraft ー were hanged. Their accusers, for the most part good and respecta……続きを見る

In August 1981, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) called an illegal strike. The new president, Ronald Reagan, fired the strikers, establishing a reputation for both decis……続きを見る

In August 1981, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) called an illegal strike. The new president, Ronald Reagan, fired the strikers, establishing a reputation for both decis……続きを見る

Between 1966 and 1975 North American youth activists established over 35 school- and community-based gay liberation youth groups whose members sought control over their own bodies, education, and se……続きを見る

Ku Klux Klan este una dintre cele mai cunoscute grupări de supremație a albilor din lume. A fost fondat în 1867, în urma Războiului Civil din SUA, iar ideologia sa a fost întotdeauna strâns legată d……続きを見る

Ку-клукс-клан - одна из самых известных в мире групп белых экстремистов. Она была основана в 1867 году после Гражданской войны в США, и ее идеология всегда была тесно связана с мифом о процветающем ……続きを見る

The '9/11 Report' is a profound exploration into the events that profoundly shaped the early 21st century. This anthology weaves together a variety of literary styles ranging from analytical narrati……続きを見る

"Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve. ... Talty delves the deepest into the history and twisted personality of David Koresh**."** ーWall Street Journal The first comprehensiv……続きを見る

Although rarely discussed by historians, events on North Carolina's southeastern coast during the months of January to April 1861 challenge the popular narrative that the Civil War began with Presid……続きを見る

Tyrannen haben wieder Konjunktur. Eine wachsende Zahl von Autokraten ist dabei, dem westlichen Traum vom unaufhaltsamen Siegeszug der Demokratie und Rechtsstaatlichkeit ein Ende zu bereiten. Darunte……続きを見る

A luxurious collection of 27 contemporary Southern homes that explores the range of style of the regionーfrom classic and genteel to contemporary and edgy. On this exclusive Veranda house tour, you’……続きを見る

Published in 1851, this is the history of and personal experiences of then, Lt. Raphael Semmes, U.S.N. Semmes, during the Mexican War. Semmes would later become the Captain of the infamous Confedera……続きを見る

Charleston, South Carolina, today enjoys a reputation as a destination city for cultural and heritage tourism. In A Golden Haze of Memory, Stephanie E. Yuhl looks back to the crucial period between ……続きを見る