Woods - History 1

For millennia, shimmering silk was a biological luxury tightly controlled by elite trade routes and the slow lifecycle of the silkworm. The democratization of fashion required a violent chemical int……続きを見る

The Mississippi River is the central artery of American commerce, but it is also a sleeping monster. For decades, the Army Corps of Engineers attempted to cage the river with a "levees-only" policy,……続きを見る

From the Ashes of Carthage to the Glory of Rome – 4 Classic Empire Legacy Novels offers a compelling exploration of the human and political dynamics that shaped ancient civilizations. This anthology……続きを見る

By: Ruth Woods Dayton, Pub. 1942, reprinted 2025, 384 pages, index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-958-2. Greenbrier county was created in 1777 from Montgomery County, VA. The author has combined her lov……続きを見る

New Jersey’s Natures takes up the challenge of expanding academic and popular conceptions of New Jersey and its landscapes through the lens of environmental history. Scholars’ essays showcase the wa……続きを見る

The Coral Cut creeps out everyone who drives down North Lake Way. A petite headstone memorializes a monkey in a courtyard off Worth Avenue. A funky tree native to Africa towers above the Society of ……続きを見る

Preventable Diseases by Woods Hutchinson is a comprehensive exploration of the causes, prevention, and management of common diseases that afflict humanity. Written in the early 20th century, this bo……続きを見る

Report to Hon. A. V. Brown Postmaster-General is a comprehensive historical document that offers a detailed account of the state and operations of the United States Post Office Department during the……続きを見る

American Silencer traces the long history of political violence in the United States and its role in shaping ー and suppressing ー public dialogue. From colonial-era mob actions, intimidation, and t……続きを見る

Western Europe (1987) looks at the ‘technology gap’ myth around the comparison of the high technology industries of Western Europe and those of the United States and Japan. It compares and contrasts……続きを見る

Detective James Calloway is the city's best hope-and its last defense-against a killer whose crimes are as personal as they are brutal. Each murder leaves behind a chilling message and a city grippe……続きを見る

This book focuses on the career of a single individualーan ambitious, resourceful Black Americanーand his efforts to realize personal fulfillment in a racist world. No Black American was more determ……続きを見る

A one-volume history of the Ohio & Erie Canal “There have been a number of books written about Ohio’s nineteenth-century canal system, especially about the Ohio & Erie Canal, but Ohio’s Grand Canal ……続きを見る

The people who lived and worked on and alongside the Ohio & Erie Canal had a vocabulary all their own. Originally published in 1995, this glossary was the first to list in one source the terms used ……続きを見る

The culinary history of Fairfield, Connecticut, brims with bygone and beloved eateries and watering holes. Discover some of these lost classics, from the Sun Tavern--where George Washington enjoyed ……続きを見る

El 31 de marzo de 1866, una flota española incendió Valparaíso. Al parecer no se perdieron vidas, aunque los hospitales de la ciudad recibieron muchos heridos. Al mismo tiempo, en estándares económi……続きを見る

Se perguntarmos a um estudante universitário o que sabe do contributo da Igreja Católica para a sociedade, sua resposta talvez se resuma a uma palavra: «opressão», por exemplo, ou «obscurantismo». A……続きを見る

Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long-eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays o……続きを見る

Freedom Incorporated demonstrates how anticommunist political projects were critical to the United States' expanding imperial power in the age of decolonization, and how anticommunism was essential ……続きを見る

How money, guts, and greed built the Warriors dynasty -- and then took it apart The Golden State Warriors dominated the NBA for the better part of a decade. Since the arrival of owner Joe Lacob, the……続きを見る

Ports to Posts is the result of more than a quarter century of research in Latter-day Saint migration narratives from the nineteenth century. Fred E. Woods takes the reader from early church beginni……続きを見る

By: Carter G. Woodson, Pub. 1924, reprinted 2021, 86 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-518-8. This book will make a great addition to anyone's collection of research books especially when it conc……続きを見る

By: Carter G. Woodson, Phd., Pub. 1925, Reprinted 2021, 354 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-524-9. This book will make a great addition to anyone's collection of research books especially wh……続きを見る

The novel likely tells the story of Metzerott, a shoemaker, set against a backdrop of a specific historical period or event. It could depict the challenges, triumphs, and personal growth of the prot……続きを見る

Woodson critiques the way Black children are taught in schools, where they are often indoctrinated with racist ideologies and denied access to knowledge of their own history and achievements. He poi……続きを見る

Ruth Woods Dayton's "Samuel Woods and His Family" is an engrossing exploration of one family's journey through the fabric of American history. This meticulously researched and beautifully written na……続きを見る

John Reed, the author of Ten Days that Shook the World, once said that Lenin was the most loved and the most hated person alive. He was loved by tens of millions who wanted to change society, but ha……続きを見る

The autobiography of Eli Wiggill offers a captivating narrative of one family’s journey from Gloucester, England, to South Africa, and eventually to Salt Lake City during the mid-nineteenth century.……続きを見る

A captivating exploration of humanity's quest for knowledge and understanding, "Knowing What We Know Now" by Simon Woods invites readers on a mesmerizing journey through the annals of history and th……続きを見る

A war hero, a mass murderer and a Gothic legend the world has never forgotten Vlad the Impaler is one of history's most compelling and brutal characters, with a bizarre afterlife as a cult horror se……続きを見る