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A Frontier Life: Jacob Hamblin, Explorer and Indian MissionaryWinner of the Juanita Brooks Prize in Mormon Studies Frontiersman, colonizer, missionary to the Indians, and explorer of the American West, Jacob Hamblin has long been one of the most enigmatic figures in Mormon history. In this defining biography, Todd Compton examines and disentangles...
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The Lee Harvey Oswald Files: Why the CIA Killed KennedyUsing photographs from a detective involved in the case, Flip de Mey presents a murder investigation as well as a unique portrait of an era.Author: Flip De MeyPublisher: Lannoo PublishersPublished: 05/25/2016Pages: 400Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.30lbsSize: 9.60h x 6.90w x 1.80dISBN: 9789401432962About the AuthorFlip de...
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Here Today: Oklahoma's Ghost Towns, Vanishing Towns, and Towns Persisting Against the OddsThe history of Oklahoma runs through the thousands of towns that sprang up in the wake of statehood and even before then--readable in the traces of bygone days, if you know what to look for. In Here Today, Jeffrey B. Schmidt conducts readers, armchair...
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The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey: Or, Africa for the Africans: Or, Africa for the AfricansAuthor: Amy Jacques GarveyPublisher: Black Classic PressPublished: 12/10/2022Pages: 592Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.75lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.30dISBN: 9781574782271
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Frank Chance's Diamond: The Baseball Journalism of Ring LardnerAt one time Ring Lardner's baseball articles reached millions of readers through more than one hundred newspapers throughout America. Admirers of his writing included F. Scott Fitzgerald, H.L. Mencken, Edmund Wilson, and Virginia Woolf. He was as familiar to Americans in the 1920s as...
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Kit Carson and the IndiansOften portrayed by past historians as the greatest guide and Indian fighter in the West, Kit Carson (1809-68) has become in recent years a historical pariah-a brutal murderer who betrayed the Navajos, an unwitting dupe of American expansion, and a racist. Many historians now...
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Arizona's Hispanic Flyboys 1941-1945World War II remains probably the most significant historical event of the 20th Century. It has been well documented in print and film over the last sixty years. Not much, however, has been written about Hispanics who served in uniform from 1941 through 1945....
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The Mad Bishops: The Hunt for Earl Anglin James and His Assassin BrethrenHow did a peddler of phony degrees who claimed to be a world famous bishop build a network of contacts that led to the assassinations of JFK, MLK, and RFK? Beyond that central question, what does this foray into the bizarre and esoteric say...
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La Sinfonía de Julia / Julia's SymphonyRegresa la autora de El baile de las marionetas, el fenómeno editorial que despunta en España, Estados Unidos y México. Una heroína única. Una mujer con un don excepcional. Una historia de valentía y generosidad, amor y traición. Julia Lerner nació en Dresde en...
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Hanging Charley Flinn: The Short and Violent Life of the Boldest Criminal in Frontier CaliforniaCharley Flinn, otherwise known as "Mortimer," was the craftiest criminal in frontier California. Upon his release from San Quentin State Prison in 1863, Mortimer quickly made up for lost time. He formed a gang of robbers in Virginia City, led a prison break in...
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The Sands Shall WitnessWorld War I in German Southwest Africa is the backdrop for a spellbinding story about forbidden love, genocide and human endurance. Set in present-day Namibia, this historical fiction novel tells the story of colonial aide Conrad Huber, who falls in love with Sybille, daughter...
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Jim Courtright of Fort Worth: His Life and LegendTimothy Isaiah "Longhair Jim" Courtright operated on both sides of the law and became a legend in his lifetime and after his death. One of the most colorful characters from the wild and woolly days of Fort Worth's Hell's Half Acre, Courtright was at...
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In the Land of the Postscript: The Complete Short Stories of Chava RosenfarbWith the addition of two stories, namely, "The Masterpiece", "April 19th" and "Letters to God", this collection makes available in English for the first time a complete selection of Chava Rosenfarb's short stories all in one place. All the stories in this collection deal...
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Out of the Shadows: A Memoir, Survival in Nazi-Occupied France and Making a Life in AmericaAuthor: Michel JeruchimPublisher: Tree of Life BooksPublished: 12/01/2023Pages: 268Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61dISBN: 9798986618869
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Steel's: A Forgotten Stock Market Scandal from the 1920sWhile trying to solve a family mystery, Dave Dyer uncovered a massive stock market scandal that had been forgotten by history. His great uncle Clayton Pickard vanished in 1923, and, in the process of researching him, the author found a collection of thousands of...
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The Tailors of Tomaszow: A Memoir of Polish JewsSeven decades after the Nazis annihilated the Jewish community of Tomaszow-Mazowiecki, Poland, comes a gripping eyewitness narrative told by one of the youngest survivors of the Holocaust, as well as through first-hand accounts of other Tomaszow survivors. This unique communal memoir presents a rare...
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Hidden in Plain Sight: How the House Select Committee on Assassinations Played Games with the Evidence in the Execution of President John F.Hidden In Plain Sight is a work that is almost twenty-five years in the making. The goal was to construct a guide for the fifty-two witnesses that testified publicly before the House Select Committee on Assassinations. But it doesn't stop there. Through analyzation of...
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The Zulus at War: The History, Rise, and Fall of the Tribe That Washed Its SpearsBy tracing the long and turbulent history of the Zulus from their arrival in South Africa and the establishment of Zululand, The Zulus at War is an important and readable addition to this popular subject area. It describes the violent rise of King Shaka...
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Myth, Memory, and Massacre: The Pease River Capture of Cynthia Ann ParkerIn December 1860, along a creek in northwest Texas, a group of U.S. Cavalry under Sgt. John Spangler and Texas Rangers led by Sul Ross raided a Comanche hunting camp, killed several Indians, and took three prisoners. One was the woman they would identify...
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Flight from Chile: An Oral History of Exile2023 marks the fiftieth anniversary of General Pinochet's coup on September 11, 1973. During the wave of mass arrests, torture, and executions that followed, people began fleeing Chile. Over the next fifteen years some two hundred thousand Chileans sought exile in countries around the...
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