"Exceedingly interesting." - A History of Texas Baptists, 1923
"She grew up an Indian, forgot her own race and tongue, married a chief and became the mother of another chief, Quanah." - Pearson's Ma……続きを見る
"A racy account of personal adventure." - New York Tribune, 1860
"In 1852 Olmstead was engaged as a special correspondent...he visited the Appalachian areas of Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, North Car……続きを見る
"He was the last of his kind, a true cowboy bandit." -Daily News, Aug. 29, 2010
"His record of bank and train robbery in the Old West was second to none." -Philadelphia Inquirer, Jul. 18, 1965
"Henr……続きを見る
"In 1920 ...Archibald Henderson, published The Conquest of the Old Southwest to much acclaim...was a descendant of Judge Richard Henderson, founder of the Transylvania Company and Boone's employer."……続きを見る
著者:Daniel Windsor
出版社: Interactive Media Licensing
発売日: 2023年07月01日
Welcome to the vibrant and enchanting city of New Orleans! Steeped in history, overflowing with culture, and pulsating with energy, this city has a magnetic pull that captures the hearts of all who ……続きを見る
"Written by a remarkable man, Captain David Elliott...an experience journalist...the most accurate-as well as contemporary-accounts of the raid." - Daltons!: The Raid on Coffeyville, Kansas (1999)
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著者:Harry Tarbox
出版社: Harry Tarbox
発売日: 2023年07月02日
Escape to the tropical paradise of Hawaii and immerse yourself in its breathtaking beauty, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences with "Hawaii Travel Guide 2023." This comprehensive and informa……続きを見る
Multi-genre anthology: This collection includes a great mix of short essays, poetry, and fiction by prominent writers from each genre, some never published before.
Full-color illustration throug……続きを見る
"The 14-year-old white boy developed a taste for raids and battles." -The Captured (2007)
"Death, flight, or capture were the alternatives faced by youth on the Texas frontier during Dot Babb's boyh……続きを見る
著者:Harry Tarbox
出版社: Harry Tarbox
発売日: 2023年07月05日
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating city of Portland with this comprehensive and insightful travel guide. Written by seasoned traveler and passionate explorer, Harry Tarbox, t……続きを見る
"Steedman...drove 1200 head of cattle from Portland...across Oregon, Idaho, and Wyoming to Laramie, encountering deserts, mountain, alkali, plain and Indians." -Des Moines Register, Jan. 15, 1905
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"Hays's unbridled bravery was of such notoriety...a plucky warrior confirmed: 'No afraid to go to hell by himself." -Texas Rangers: Lives, Legend, and Legacy (2017)
"John Coffee Hays...would shape t……続きを見る
True stories of life in Florida, from persevering through natural disasters and crime to encounters with celebrities and alligators. Includes photos.
More than twenty million people live in Florida,……続きを見る
著者:Michael Curtis
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2011年07月06日
A look at the statues, monuments, and buildings of the classically designed capital cityーfrom the National Mall to Colonial Alexandria.
Classical design formed our nation's capital. The soaring Was……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Downing
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2019年02月25日
Little-known stories of North Carolina's celebrated barrier islands, with photos included.
The history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is as ancient and mesmerizing as its beaches. Much has been doc……続きを見る
著者:James C. Clark
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2020年10月05日
Explorers and pirates, hurricanes and shipwrecks, movie stars and presidentsーa journey through Florida's history and a guide to the places it happened.
More than any other state (except Nevada), Fl……続きを見る
Know where to get off with the mass transit rider's guide to the Washington area's most notable historic sitesーincludes photos!
Whether you're a local or a visitor, you can explore every museum, mo……続きを見る
著者:Jeanne Fogle
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2017年11月13日
A historic guide to Washington, D.C.'s neighborhoods, featuring photographs, maps, and beautiful drawings.
- Get off the National Mall and enjoy nine walking and driving tours of Washington, D.C.'s ……続きを見る
著者:John Lane
出版社: University of Georgia Press
発売日: 2011年11月01日
"In an age that values faster and faster travel, Lane's river memoir affirms the great value of floating and observing."ー Booklist
Three months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy……続きを見る
著者:Wes Berry
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2013年03月01日
"This book is an education in all things Kentucky barbecue" and the ideal guide for "a lip-smacking trip through the best BBQ in the Bluegrass State" (Maggie Green, author of The Kentucky Fresh Cook……続きを見る
Vivid vignettes rich with the sights, sounds, and tastes of New Orleans: "A worthy contribution to the library of books celebrating life in the Big Easy." ー Times-Picayune
Offering innovative insig……続きを見る
Skip the tour bus and experience the nation's capital on foot with this guide to walkable Washington!
City Walks: Washington, D.C. provides an insider's view of the United States' capital city, from……続きを見る
Discover the Southern beauty and hospitality of the Yellowhammer State with a wide range of excursions for two- to three-day stays.
From picturesque country roads to shopping and fine arts in the he……続きを見る
There's just nowhere else but South Louisiana to find real knee-slapping, crowd-hooting Zydeco music. Even the big-city chefs can't cook up a Cajun meal the way they do at the roadside restaurants d……続きを見る
It's not hard to find restless spirits in the Big Easy. Let the popular paranormal investigator guide you through its winding streets and history.
Newly revised and updated, this installment in the ……続きを見る
Take a bite out of The Peach State's history with accounts of Light Horse Harry Lee's bivouac, Jefferson Davis's arrest at Irwinville, and much more.
Georgia has a rich history, filled with legends ……続きを見る
A complete tour guide to the Volunteer State from the highlands of the Smoky Mountains to the banks of the Mississippi River.
Tennessee is a state of endless diversity. It boasts breath-taking scene……続きを見る
Discover the wonders of Washington's complex ecosystem with this field guide to the district's parks, gardens, urban forests and more.
Every neighborhood of Washington, D.C., is home to abundant wil……続きを見る
This regional travel guide seeks out "engaging reenactments and the best exhibits, where remarkable artifacts and excellent displays bring history alive." ーKathryn Schneider Smith, author of Washin……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Harrigan
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2012年10月22日
"The personal essay at its best. What Edward Abbey did for the desert Southwest and what E. B. White did for Maine, Harrigan has done for Texas." ー Houston Chronicle
In this remarkable collection o……続きを見る