Secretary of War Jeff Davis has heard that Napoleon is keeping peace in the Sahara with a detail of men on camels. However, in the 'American Desert', Davis' own troops have failed to halt a renegade band of Apaches. To Davis, a desert is a desert. And, if the beasts can be saddled, the U.S. Cavalry can ride them. A herd of camels is purchased. And some of Davis' finest troopers ride off atop the obstinate creatures on the trail of the savage murderers. Led by a courageous young officer named Caldwell, an Indian scout tagged Rabbit-Boss, and a half-crazed camel trainer called Haji Ali, they saddle up the unlikely mounts and ride into the desert hell of the Mojave ...Lou Cameron's acclaimed WWA Spur Award-winning western finally available in ebook, as part of the new series of 'Piccadilly Doubles'.Also in this volume: THE SCALP HUNTER by Robert E. Howard
Itwasn't untilafter Wilson's deathin 1871that 220 acresoftheHeathpassed into public ownership. The Heathnowcovers over 800 acres,and isrun bytheCorporation ofLondon. Parliament. Hill. Parliament Hill, the Heath's southernmost ridge, ...
Edgerton looks at the challenges of aging with sympathy, sensitivity, and his trademark sense of humor. Like the bestseller Walking Across Egypt, this is vintage Edgerton: wise, wistful, and laugh-out-loud funny.
Bus Abergavenny (hourly; 1hr 30min); Aberyswyth (2 daily; 3hr 50min); Brecon (6 daily; 1hr 25min); Bristol (7 daily; ... a pair of 2900ft-high hills accessed from Brecon town, share the limelight with the Black Mountains in the park's ...
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The questions in this book require more than a yes or no to answer them, and they can deepen your knowledge of yourself or those you love, spark conversation, strengthen relationships, and promote internal reflection, no matter your age.
... Piccadilly (1870), page 248. Laurence Oliphant, “Conclusion—Piccadilly,” Blackwoods Magazine, September 1865, page 322. Schneider and Lawton, page 115, footnote 27. Ibid., page 113, footnote 21. Ibid., pages 113-14, footnote 22 ...
1714–1830 > The Georgian period: from the reign of George I to George IV, London's population doubles to one million, making it Europe's largest city. The period is one of boom and bust, gin drinking, rioting and hanging.
Practicalities In summer, the National Trust organizes guided walks around the sites of Constable's paintings (call 01206/298260 for details), but there are many other pleasant walks to be had along this deeply rural bend in the Stour.
Track down cute cats and adorable kittens in 129 full-color pictures.
... Double rooms from 89£. Piccadilly Piccadilly Backpackers Hostel 12 Sherwood Street, Piccadilly (www.piccadillyhotel.net). This is London's most central hotel! Economical and in one of the most visited sections by travelers from around ...