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Exploring the Johnson Years
Robert A. Divine · University of Texas Press
Pages: 280 Format: Hardcover
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280 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. University of Texas Press (ISBN 0292720319) . |
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Pioneer Families of Eastern and Southeastern Kentucky
William Carlos Kozee · Genealogical Publishing Company
Pages: 272 Format: Paperback
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This work, which treats the same area as Kozee's Early Families of Eastern and Southeastern Kentucky , is largely a source-book of genealogical data, rather than a collection of family histories. Genealogical information on each county is uniform and is arranged in the following manner:... |
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In The Shadow of the Angel: Three Critical Decades in Mexico's History
Kathryn Blair · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 594 Format: Paperback
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"In the Shadow of the Angel," which has been called Mexico's "Gone with the Wind," takes place during three transformational decades in Mexican history: 1900-1931, as mirrored by the life of an extraordinary Mexican woman, Antonieta Rivas Mercado.The daughter of the architect... |
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Life on the King Ranch
Frank Goodwyn · Texas A & M University Press
Pages: 293
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"Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 49." The story about America's largest and most progressive cattle ranch. |
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Basic History of Art
H W Janson · Pearson
Pages: 694 Format: Paperback
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For undergraduate one-semester courses in Art History, Art Appreciation, and General Humanities.Retaining the intelligence and freshness of H.W. Janson's classic original work, this unsurpassed introductory survey on the history of Western art from the ancient through modern worlds... |
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When I Turned Nineteen: A Vietnam War Memoir
Glyn Haynie · Glyn E. Haynie
Pages: 243 Format: Hardcover
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It's the year 1969. I was serving in the U.S. Army with my brothers of First Platoon Company A 3/1 11th Bde Americal (23rd Infantry) Division. We were average American sons, fathers, husbands, or brothers who'd enlisted or been drafted from all over the United States and who'd... |
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Burnt Orange Britannia
William Roger Louis · I.B.Tauris
Pages: 952 Format: Hardcover
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How did great academics come to love their subjects? How do they see their roles as educators? In this series of beautifully crafted autobiographies, Burnt Orange Britannia illuminates the forces that drive some of America's brightest minds. Through personal stories of remarkable ambition,... |
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Texas and the Mexican War
Nathaniel Wright Stephenson · United States Pub Assn
Pages: 273 Format: Hardcover
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Detailed examination of the causes, events, personalities, and consequences of the struggle between Mexico and the United States over the territory of Texas |
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The Last American Highway: A Journey Through Time Down U.S. Route 83: The Dakotas
Stew Magnuson · Court Bridge Publishing; First edition
Format: Book
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Descending 1,885 miles straight down the center of the United States from Westhope, North Dakota, to Brownsville, Texas, is U.S. 83, one of the oldest and longest of the federal highways that hasn’t been replaced by an Interstate. Award-winning author Stew Magnuson takes readers... |
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Yesterday's Ireland
Paddy Linehan · David & Charles
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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This illustrated title is a look back in time, not so long ago, when families held "wakes" for relatives taking the boat to America, knowing they would probably never return. The author's own grandmother went down on the Titanic, or so she liked to claim (throughout her long... |
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Entrada: The Legacy of Spain and Mexico in the United States
Bernard L. Fontana · Western Natl Parks Assoc
Pages: 286 Format: Paperback
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This landmark book chronicles and celebrates a prodigious historical and cultural legacy, and directs readers to more than four dozen parks from Maine to Alaska, where this aspect of our American heritage is preserved and interpreted. Illustrated with nearly 100 black and white contemporary... |
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