In this provocative new collection, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Daniel J. Boorstin explores the essential "hidden history" of the American experience that is overlooked by most historians.
... allegedly written by Bremer, but Gore Vidal would later speculate that E. Howard Hunt was the true author. ... On October 16, 1972, a plane carrying Congressman and former Warren Commission member Hale Boggs of Louisiana vanished in ...
In thirty interrelated essays, eminent Pulitzer Prize-winning historian explores the hidden history of America and the secret pitfalls and virtues of American democracy
27. Swain, Beginning the Twentieth Century, p. 271. Q Ewart, Roots and Causes of the Wars, vol. II, p. 778. Q Wilson, 0.8., p. 621. Q Richard Toye, Lloyd George and Churchill: Rivals for Greatness, p. 46. Q Esher Diaries, 20 March 1908, ...
James, P. & N. Thorpe. Ancient Mysteries. New York: Ballantine Books. 1999. Rolle, R. The World of the Scythians. New York: B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1989. Rothery, G.C. The Amazons. (Reprint of original published by Francis Griffiths, 1910).
Exploring alternative theories on the establishment of society and civilisation, Hidden History: Ancient Aliens and the Suppressed Origins of Civilization looks at a variety of dissenting, suppressed, and forbidden accounts of history and ...
New research into another chalk giant, however, may add support to the more recent date for the Cerne Abbas figure. Carved into the steep slopes of Windover Hill, Sussex, the 226-feethigh Long Man of Wilmington is the tallest hill ...
In Hidden History, Lynn Rainville travels through the forgotten African American cemeteries of central Virginia to recover information crucial to the stories of the black families who lived and worked there for over two hundred years.
The True Story of the "Escape From Alcatraz". Did The "WOW!" Signal Come From ETs? The Day the Cops Bombed Philadelphia. The Strange Journey of Einstein's Brain. The Story Behind the Kalashnikov AK-47.
HIDDEN HISTORY brings together a fascinating selection of these ancient enigmas. arranging them into three sections: Mysterious Places, Unexplained Artifacts, and Enigmatic People.
The Friar and the Cipher: Roger Bacon and the Unsolved Mystery of the Most Unusual Manuscript in the World. London: Doubleday, 2005. ... The Bog Bodies of Northern Europe Fagan, B. (ed) The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Ancient World.
In this provocative new collection, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Daniel J. Boorstin explores the essential "hidden history" of the American experience that is overlooked by most historians.
General pictorial history of the villages of the Blue Mountains of NSW
" Recognizing that there is more to black history than civil rights leaders and the fight for racial equality, this book profiles 25 lesser known yet significant personalities and events from colonial times to the present.
While giving the laundry room of Grace Chapel Inn a thorough cleaning, Alice Howard finds an old hatbox containing her father's journal from the early 1900s.
" Recognizing that there is more to black history than civil rights leaders and the fight for racial equality, this book profiles 25 lesser known yet significant personalities and events from colonial times to the present.