Montgomery - History 2

In The Beginner's American History, D. H. Montgomery provides a wide-ranging and authoritative history of America, capturing in a compact space the full story of our nation. The Beginner's American ……続きを見る

Displaying Women explores the role of women in the representation of leisure in turn-of-the-century New York. To see and be seen--on Fifth Avenue and Broadway, in Central Park, and in the fashionabl……続きを見る

In the year of Grace fifteen hundred and twenty, upon a day in the month of May thereof, the sun rose over the islands of the new deep, and the mountains that divided it from an ocean yet unknown, a……続きを見る

The Tobacco Valley, in Montana�s far northwest corner, was so named by explorer David Thompson in 1808 upon finding the resident natives using a form of wild tobacco. The Kutenai Indians were the pr……続きを見る

A fascinating history of Suffolk's heroic African-American community. A must-have for African-American and Virginia history enthusiasts. After the Civil War, African-Americans throughout Suffolk and……続きを見る

Evansville, settled in 1839, developed as an important agricultural trade center. Log cabins, farms, and small industries were built, and the population grew from less than 10 families in the beginn……続きを見る

From the Hill to the Horizon explores 150 years of MBA from the perspective of students, alumni, teachers, and headmasters. Established in 1867 as part of the University of Nashville from a generous……続きを見る

It was a warm, golden-cloudy, lovable afternoon. in The big living-room at ingleside Susan Baker sat down with a certain grim satisfaction hovering about her like an aura; it was four o'clock and Su……続きを見る

In 1947, the former U.S. Minister to Hungary, John Flournoy Montgomery, published these heartfelt memoirs of his Budapest days during World War II. The book was, and remains, a widely read and widel……続きを見る

Smartphone Video Storytelling helps readers master the techniques for making compelling short-form video content with a smartphone. With mobile journalism on the rise, it’s becoming increasingly imp……続きを見る

During the Cold War, many believed that the superpowers shared a conception of strategic stability, a coexistence where both sides would compete for global influence but would be deterred from using……続きを見る

The relationship between established powers and emerging powers is one of the most important topics in world politics. Nevertheless, few studies have investigated how the leading state in the intern……続きを見る

This is a record of adventures, and of achievements in the face of supposedly insuperable obstacles, which is thrilling by reason of the size and color and significance of the events. Tibet and espe……続きを見る

Another addition to the Southern Women series, Alabama Women celebrates women’s histories in the Yellowhammer State by highlighting the lives and contributions of women and enriching our understandi……続きを見る

Between 1893 and 1903, Jesse H. Bratley worked in Indian schools across five reservations in the American West. As a teacher Bratley was charged with forcibly assimilating Native Americans through e……続きを見る

Robert Montgomery Bird's 'Calavar; or, The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico' is a captivating novel set in Mexico during the time of Spanish conquest. This historical romance combines ele……続きを見る

This volume, entitled “Napoleon’s Military,” is the second in a series of eight volumes on the subject of one of the most fascinating people in the history of the world. It focuses largely on the qu……続きを見る

Dante was born in the spring of the year 1265. Benvenuta da Immola calls his father a lawyer; but little more is recorded of him except that he was twice married, and left two sons and a daughter, a……続きを見る

Hear me, but don't believe me, after you have heardーsays Calderon, the Spanish dramatic poet, with a droll spirit of honesty, only equalled by the English Burton, who concludes the tale of the Preb……続きを見る

AS Billy Whiskers lay in an American camp somewhere over in France, he became very restless and soon had the blues from thinking of his dear Nannie so far awayーaway over in America, with that deep,……続きを見る

NIGHT had not been home more than three weeks when he commenced to get restless and tired of the quiet life on the farm. It was such a change from the adventurous, exciting life he had been leading ……続きを見る

“MY dear Nannie, what do you say to our seeking the sunny South for the winter? I am getting too old to enjoy huddling up to the lee side of a strawstack to keep warm or sleeping in a drafty barn. H……続きを見る

Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein has attracted the attention of countless historians over the last 70 years but, despite this coverage, views of his character remain controversial and co……続きを見る

'The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike' is an account of the two expeditions of the American explorer Zebulon Montgomery Pike to headwaters of the Mississippi River, through Louisiana territory……続きを見る

"The Leading Facts of English History" is a book about the cultural, religious, and political development of Great Britain. It is a fascinating view of the development of the English nation from the……続きを見る

This book deals with the relationship between the appearance of UFOs as part of our conscious reality and the physical evidence left behind that substantiates that reality. The book shows how UFO ev……続きを見る

Réédités pour la première fois depuis leur parution en 1958, ces Mémoires du maréchal Montgomery racontent l'ensemble de sa carrière militaire, depuis ses débuts dans l'armée coloniale en Inde jusqu……続きを見る

Antiken är så mycket mer än bara Athen och Rom. Till antikens värld hör också Mesopotamien och Mykene, egyptier och etrusker, Hatshepsut och Hannibal. Många måste få en plats för att vi ska kunna fö……続きを見る

In his own words, the victor of El Alamein tells his life story in a book that’s “an absolute****joy to read and may be described as a tour-de-force” (Belfast News Letter). First published in 1958 M……続きを見る

Stories and photos that reveal the paranormal history of this picturesque Winston-Salem district. Hidden behind the preserved eighteenth-century colonial buildings of the Old Salem Historic District……続きを見る