“This was President Davis's office,” a housekeeper says respectfully. Lincoln's eyes roam over the elegant wood desk, which Davis had so thoughtfully tidied before running off two days earlier. The Confederate White House in Richmond, ...
Carney also took soil samples so that experts back in the States could evaluate the suitability of the ground for C130 landings and takeoffs. At one point duringthe night, a pair of approaching headlights appeared in the distance.
Describes the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the hunt to track down John Wilkes Booth and his accomplices.
Set in an alternate, shared-world universe, Deuces Down is the one place you'll find such never-before-told tales as John J. Miller's exciting 1969 World Series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Brooklyn Dodgers; Michael Cassutt's first ...
Everything you wanted to know about the X-Men -- their incredible powers, their best team-ups, their greatest battles, etc. -- is here.
Visual and fun to read, The Goal: A Business Graphic Novel offers an accessible introduction to the Theory of Constraints concepts presented in The Goal, the business novel on which it was based.
The Life Steve McQueen explores and celebrates the films, racing, style and overall life that made Steve McQueen The King of Cool and an enduring icon.
Cable has time-traveled to the historic moment when he takes over the team, but his worse half Stryfe is right behind him and one step ahead of him! The road to X-Force starts here!"--Jacket.
'Mars Attacks Classics' brings back your favourite comics from the past. This volume contains seven more issues.
Describes the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the hunt to track down John Wilkes Booth and his accomplices.
The book also reveals the many technological advances that transformed aerial combat from the dangerous, unsynchronized machine guns that bounced bullets off propellers in World War I to today, where air-to-air missiles are launched by ...
Jankowski , thinking that Hambleton was on the ground , commented on the acuity of Bat 21 Bravo's vision since he couldn't see anything through the pea soup cloud cover below . Hambleton replied that he was above the 0-2 .
For the first time, this book also provides a comprehensive history of the Medal of Honor itself—one marred by controversies, scandals, and theft.
"The Life Steve McQueen explores and celebrates the films, racing, personal style and other elements that made Steve McQueen an icon"--
... Roughneck Nine-One: “When the time and the challenge came, Nine-One, NineTwo, and Four-Four were the right guys in the right place with the right skills and the right weapons. We piled them up, and we didn't run.” It's sometimes easy to ...
Steve McQueen: the life
Using an extraordinary range of sources, The Medal of Honor and Two American Heroes tells the stories of two of these eight brave men—Sergeant First Class Paul R. Smith and Corporal Jason Dunham—and dramatically details how they found ...
In The Hammer and the Anvil, the award-winning author Dwight Jon Zimmerman and the renowned artist Wayne Vansant vividly depict the tumultuous time through the lives of two men who defined it: Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln.
The Book of Weapons: Tools of War Through the Ages