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Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border
Porter Fox · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A quest to rediscover America's other border -- the fascinating but little-known northern one.America's northern border is the world's longest international boundary, yet it remains obscure even to Americans. The northern border was America's primary border for centuries -- much of the early... |
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The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Indian America from 1890 to the Present
DAVID TREUER · Riverhead Books
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping history--and counter-narrative--of Native American life from the Wounded Knee massacre to the present.The received idea of Native American history--as promulgated by books like Dee Brown's mega-bestselling 1970 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee--has been that American Indian history... |
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Sheepish: Two Women, Fifty Sheep, and Enough Wool to Save the Planet
Catherine Friend · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Paperback
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What do you do when you love your farm . . . but it doesn’t love you? After fifteen years of farming, Catherine Friend is tired. After all, while shepherding is one of the oldest professions, it’s not getting any easier. The number of sheep in America has fallen by 90 percent... |
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Cake Decorating Skills: Techniques for Every Cake Maker and Every Kind of Cake
Tracey Mann · Firefly Books
Format: Hardcover
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An illustrated guide to turning baked treats into professional-looking culinary masterpieces. Cake Decorating Skills reveals professional cake-decorating secrets that can be easily mastered by even a novice baker. Step-by-step photography and clear instructions teach readers how to make... |
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Punk
Mojo Magazine · DK
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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On the thirtieth anniversary of the rise to popularity of punk rock, a collection of articles, interviews, and photography from the pages of MOJO magazine looks at the history of punk and the artists, music, and culture it spawned. Reprint. |
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Stolen from the Garden: The Kidnapping of Virginia Piper
William Swanson · Borealis Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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On a July afternoon in 1972, two masked men waving guns abducted forty-nine-year-old Virginia Piper from the garden of her lakeside home in Orono, Minnesota. After her husband, a prominent investment banker, paid a $1 million ransom, an anonymous caller directed the FBI to a thickly wooded... |
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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
Nujood Ali · Broadway Books; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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"I'm a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no." Nujood Ali's childhood came to an abrupt end in 2008 when her father arranged for her to be married... |
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Left To Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
Steve Erwin · Hay House; First Edition edition
Pages: 215
Format: Hardcover
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Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. Immaculees family was brutally murdered during a killing spree that lasted three months and claimed the lives... |
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Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero
Chris Matthews · Simon & Schuster; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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What was he like? Jack Kennedy said the reason people read biography is to answer that basic question. What was he like, this man whose own wife called him that elusive, unforgettable man? In this New York Times bestselling biography, Chris Matthews answers that question with the verve... |
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The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs
America's Test Kitchen Kids · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Want to bake the most-awesome-ever cupcakes? Or surprise your family with breakfast tacos on Sunday morning? Looking for a quick snack after school? Or maybe something special for a sleepover? It's all here. Learn to cook like a pro -- it's easier than you think.For the first time ever,... |
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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever
Bill O'Reilly · Henry Holt and Co.; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from mega-bestselling author Bill O'ReillyThe anchor of The O'Reilly Factor recounts one of the most dramatic stories in American history--how... |
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