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I Could Never Leave the River: Memories of an Appalachian Girl
ISBN: 9781449521950 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A compilation of memories, short stories, poetry and pictures. If you were born near the Ohio River and have your roots in Appalachia, you have the river in your blood. No matter where life's events take you, the river beckons you to return. It will always be home. The author was born and raised in the gently rolling hills of southeastern Ohio and is now living in Nevada. As far away from Appalachia as she is, she still hears the River calling, calling for her daughter to come home.
A compilation of memories, short stories, poetry and pictures. If you were born near the Ohio River and have your roots in Appalachia, you have the ri...
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68,07 zł |
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Arcadia
ISBN: 9780985440350 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Arcadia is a story of undying love and paranormal activity set during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War. Two children, Gabriel and Lorena found a very special, mystical place near their homes in the Appalachian hills of southern Ohio and claimed it as their own. They named it Arcadia and at this place, they grew up, fell in love and promised each other that they would be together for eternity. The Civil War separated the two for a while, a long while, but Lorena knew in her heart that someday Gabriel would return and they would once again be as happy as the first day they laid...
Arcadia is a story of undying love and paranormal activity set during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War. Two children, Gabriel and Lorena...
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68,07 zł |
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Disappearance II: The CITIZENS of Earth
ISBN: 9781451537369 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Disguised as humans and plotting an invasion of Earth the "Citizens" are determined to conquer this little blue ball of life and set up colonies for their own. Their advance scouts are already here. Will the humans find a way to stop them? What secret does the future hold for mankind?
Disguised as humans and plotting an invasion of Earth the "Citizens" are determined to conquer this little blue ball of life and set up colonies for t...
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68,07 zł |
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The Battle of Buffington Island
ISBN: 9781461120483 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A look at Morgan's Raiders and their dash through Meigs County, Ohio in 1864 and culminating in the Battle of Buffington Island, the only major battle of the Civil War fought in Ohio. Accounts, Notes, Telegrams, Diary Entries, Facts and Pictures. "There were many stragglers from each company who were circling about the valley in a delirium of fright, clinging instinctively, in all their terror, to bolts of calico and holding on to led horses, but changing the direction in which they galloped with every shell which whizzed or burst near them." Col. Basil W. Duke, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, C.S.A.
A look at Morgan's Raiders and their dash through Meigs County, Ohio in 1864 and culminating in the Battle of Buffington Island, the only major battle...
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45,31 zł |
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History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra
ISBN: 9781451587067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Donner Party was a group of American Pioneers who set out for California in a wagon train. Delayed by a series of mishaps, they spent the winter of 1846-47 snowbound in the Sierra Nevada. Some of the emigrants resorted to cannibalism to survive, eating those who had succumbed to starvation and sickness. Historians have described the episode as one of the most spectacular tragedies in Californian history and in the record of western migration. This book is part of the Historical Collection of Badgley Publishing Company and has been transcribed from the original. The original contents have...
The Donner Party was a group of American Pioneers who set out for California in a wagon train. Delayed by a series of mishaps, they spent the winter o...
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68,07 zł |
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An Early History of Madison Township, Franklin County, Ohio: Including Groveport and Canal Winchester
ISBN: 9780986226878 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A re-creation based on the original work of George F. Bareis and first published in 1902. This book has been fully and completely re-indexed for ease in genealogical research along with additional photos, addendums and illustrations. This book is part of the Historical Collection of Badgley Publishing Company and has been re-created from the original. The original contents have been edited and corrections have been made to original printing, spelling and grammatical errors when not in conflict with the author's intent to portray a particular event or interaction. Annotations have been made...
A re-creation based on the original work of George F. Bareis and first published in 1902. This book has been fully and completely re-indexed for ease ...
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90,84 zł |
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The Story of Billy the Kid
ISBN: 9780985440336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The true life of the most daring young outlaw of the age. He was the leading spirit in the bloody Lincoln County, New Mexico war. When a bullet from Sheriff Pat Garrett's pistol pierced his breast he was only twenty-one years of age and had killed twenty-one men, not counting Indians. His six years of daring outlawry has never been equaled in the annals of criminal history. The facts set down in this narrative were gotten from the lips of "Billy the Kid," himself, and from such men as Pat Garrett, John W. Poe, Kip McKinnie, Charlie Wall, the Coe brothers, Tom O'Folliard, Henry Brown, John...
The true life of the most daring young outlaw of the age. He was the leading spirit in the bloody Lincoln County, New Mexico war. When a bullet from S...
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36,20 zł |
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Where the Lilies Cry
ISBN: 9780985440367 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Just before the Shawnee leave their homeland in Ohio, forced to move west by the ever growing influx of settlers, an old warrior journeys with his grandchildren back to the place where he was born. The site of a once thriving little village on the Ohio River called Quenolapay Ohtenatit, or Little Buck Town. He tells them of his grandfather, James Letart, a Frenchman and adopted Shawnee who long ago established a trading post across the river from the village. He tells them the story of his father, Cahiktodo, whose English name was James Letart Jr., and his Delaware mother, Chihopekelis or...
Just before the Shawnee leave their homeland in Ohio, forced to move west by the ever growing influx of settlers, an old warrior journeys with his gra...
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58,97 zł |
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The Life of John Wesley Hardin: From the Original Manuscript as Written by Himself
ISBN: 9780615580555 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Hero or Villain? John Wesley Hardin, aka "Young Seven Up," "Little Arkansas," "Wes Clemmons" and "J. H. Swain," was a notorious outlaw and gunfighter who killed his first man at age 15 in 1868 and, according to himself, went on to kill over 40 more by the time he was sent to prison at age 25. He served 16 years of a 25 year sentence before being pardoned. While in prison he studied law and after his release managed to pass the Bar exam and took up the occupation of attorney. During the Reconstruction Era in Texas, just after the Civil War, many folks considered him a hero for standing up to...
Hero or Villain? John Wesley Hardin, aka "Young Seven Up," "Little Arkansas," "Wes Clemmons" and "J. H. Swain," was a notorious outlaw and gunfighter ...
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58,97 zł |
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Daniel Boone
ISBN: 9780615603735 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Daniel Boone was an Indian fighter, an explorer, a politician and a real American hero. He was a soldier of the American Revolution and an adopted Shawnee. He discovered the Cumberland Gap and opened the Wilderness Road for settlement into the present state of Kentucky. The stories of his exploits and his life have become legendary. Reuben Gold Thwaites, a noted historian and author wrote this biography of one of America's most famous frontiersmen and it is truly a masterpiece. Through countless hours of research of original materials, documents and interviews he created what is undoubtedly...
Daniel Boone was an Indian fighter, an explorer, a politician and a real American hero. He was a soldier of the American Revolution and an adopted Sha...
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45,31 zł |
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Bite of the Serpent
ISBN: 9781449908393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Sequel to Tempest Rider Slate Morgan and Silver Black are married now and have moved to a farm near Sinking Spring Ohio. When they bought the land, they didn't realize that the farm next door to them was occupied by a group of pagans who had come to the area in order to be near Serpent Mound, which they believe is a vortex. The farm, called The Garden of Eden by its serpent worshipping inhabitants, is host to beliefs such as Wicca, Celtic, Atheist, and Native American; all grouped under a pagan banner. The farm is located in a longtime Christian Farming Community which has recently had an...
Sequel to Tempest Rider Slate Morgan and Silver Black are married now and have moved to a farm near Sinking Spring Ohio. When they bought the land, th...
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58,97 zł |
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An Historical Account of the Expedition Against Sandusky in 1782: Under Colonel William Crawford
ISBN: 9780615862071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) During the American Revolution, British allied Indians of the Ohio Country ruthlessly attacked white settlements and lone settlers in the frontier areas of western Pennsylvania, what is now West Virginia and Kentucky. German Moravian missionaries, in an attempt to convert the heathen Indians to Christianity founded a village near the Tuscarawas River in Eastern Ohio which they named Gnadenhutten (German for "huts of grace." ) Here dwelt Indians from the Lenni Lenape or Delaware tribe that had converted to Christianity and were learning the white man's agricultural way of life. These Moravian...
During the American Revolution, British allied Indians of the Ohio Country ruthlessly attacked white settlements and lone settlers in the frontier are...
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68,07 zł |
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A Texas Cowboy: Or Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony
ISBN: 9780615807621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book is a sometimes humorous, sometimes serious, but always thrilling autobiography of Charles A. Siringo, a real Texas Cowboy. He became a "Prince of the Plains" when he was just 15 years old and rode the range for fifteen years. This book is the first true look into the life of a cowboy, written by someone who actually lived the life. This edition was re-created from the original book published in 1885 with additional photos and addendums added by Badgley Publishing Company. It was a great read over a hundred and twenty years ago and is still a great read today.
This book is a sometimes humorous, sometimes serious, but always thrilling autobiography of Charles A. Siringo, a real Texas Cowboy. He became a "Prin...
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77,18 zł |
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The Last Four Weeks of the Civil War
ISBN: 9780985440381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book is a collection of accounts by War Correspondents and newspaper articles created during the last four weeks of the Civil War. Edmund Hatcher, a former Union Soldier with Company C, 62nd Ohio Infantry, developed a desire to know more of what happened than he had personally seen. He began a quest to obtain files from both northern and southern newspapers covering the last four weeks of the war, a time when historic events rapidly occurred that forever changed America. From the fall of Richmond and the pursuit of Lee's Army to the surrender at Appomattox Courthouse and the...
This book is a collection of accounts by War Correspondents and newspaper articles created during the last four weeks of the Civil War. Edmund Hatcher...
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68,07 zł |
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The Ohio River: A Course of Empire
ISBN: 9781451506112 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) First Published in 1906 by the noted historian Archer Butler Hulbert, this excellent work chronicles the events that occurred from the time of Celeron's Expedition through the years of early settlement when canoes and flatboats were the main mode of transportation. Next came the steamboat era when Sternwheelers and Sidewheelers plied up and down the great Ohio River from Pittsburg to the Mississippi. This book is not your average -dry- history book. It is filled with stories and first hand accounts of the people who lived and participated in these events that made the Ohio River a true course...
First Published in 1906 by the noted historian Archer Butler Hulbert, this excellent work chronicles the events that occurred from the time of Celeron...
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68,07 zł |
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The Story of Early Ohio: Indians, Frontiersmen, Pioneers, Statesmen and War
ISBN: 9780615988184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The story of early Ohio from the days of the Mound Builders to the Victorian Age. This is a story of the people who lived in what is now the Great State of Ohio during those times. A story of the Native Americans who were there before the coming of the white settlers and a story of the savage raids and battles fought in the struggle to gain or retain control of this rich, vast territory. A story of the men and women who participated in these events along with the suffering and hardships faced by all in a struggle to keep their home or in their quest to find a better life for themselves and...
The story of early Ohio from the days of the Mound Builders to the Victorian Age. This is a story of the people who lived in what is now the Great Sta...
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77,18 zł |
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A Rose for William Carter
ISBN: 9780615758404 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Gerald Harding Gunn, in A Rose for William Carter, tells a different story about the American Civil War. The South's Cavaliers, its pillared plantations, its slaves and gracious, well-mannered aristocracy will not be found here. Instead the reader will discover a story of enduring love...love stronger than death, in the daughter of a Yankee railroad worker come south, who is drawn to her husband's young cousin. It is the story of how an erroneous battle report became history and how 21st Century history professor William Carter and the woman he loves uncover the truth, contained in the travel...
Gerald Harding Gunn, in A Rose for William Carter, tells a different story about the American Civil War. The South's Cavaliers, its pillared plantatio...
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45,31 zł |
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Lewis Wetzel: The Renowned Virginia Ranger and Scout
ISBN: 9780615845319 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Lewis Wetzel, a famous scout and ranger on the early American frontier just west of the Appalachian Mountains. He is a true American icon, but is he a hero or a villain? Almost all of the early settlers considered him a hero because he vowed to "kill any Indian" who crossed his path and in doing so deterred the Indians from striking the settlements. Others of the time considered him a barbarous, psychotic murderer for killing innocent Indians, including women and children and thus incited the Indians to warfare against the growing population of whites. They claim Lewis Wetzel did everything...
Lewis Wetzel, a famous scout and ranger on the early American frontier just west of the Appalachian Mountains. He is a true American icon, but is he a...
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77,18 zł |
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