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Kentucky dates its settled history from the founding of Harrodsburg in 1774 and of Boonesborough in 1775. But the drama of frontier Kentucky had its beginnings a full century before the arrival of …

geschrieben von Otis K. Rice (Autor)

In addition to the area's early history learned from his mother, much of Allison's information was obtained by visiting and conversing with older residents in East Tennessee and Western North …

geschrieben von John Allison (Autor)

The first comprehensive study of the close ties between …

geschrieben von Bonham C. Richardson (Solist) und Charles Joyner (Solist) und Stanley L. Engerman (Solist)

Uniquely in the kingdoms of western Christendom, the Scottish bishops obtained authority, in 1225, to hold inter-diocesan meetings without a supervisory archbishop, and continued to meet in this way …

geschrieben von Donald Elmslie Roberts Watt (Autor)

This volume concentrates on the key developments that prepared the way for the sophisticated civil and military aeroplanes of the 21st century. The first chapter makes a study of the way transonic and …

geschrieben von Philip Jarrett (Autor)

Philip Marchand is the books columnist for the largest …

The French empire in America relied on Native peoples for its existence-this history of the La Salle …

geschrieben von Philip Marchand (Autor)

Bruce E. Johansen is Frederick W. Kayser Research Professor of Communication and Native American Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He is the author of dozens of books on Native American …

Provides a culturally relevant and rich introduction to …

geschrieben von Bruce E. Johansen (Autor)

The tale of England's original hippy town, from prehistory to …

geschrieben von George Wingfield (Autor)

A longtime reporter for the New York Times, Sarah Lyall has been a correspondent in the London bureau since 1995, writing news articles and features. She lives in London with her husband and their two …

An entertaining and readable survey of 21st century Britain, by a sharp-eyed American. Exploring themes such as peers, politics, the media, the weather and the British relationship with their pets, …

geschrieben von Sarah Lyall (Autor)

Bruce P. Montgomery is Associate Professor and Faculty Director of …

This critical new biography of Cheney exposes how he engineered his arrogation of vast executive powers-and the dire consequences of his power grab for Constitutional governance at home and America's …

geschrieben von Bruce P. Montgomery (Autor)