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View book details for Boom and Bust Colorado
From the 1859 Gold Rush to the 2020 Pandemic
Promises of gold brought the first waves of European-Americans to Colorado in the 1859s. They found riches and built cities that never should have lasted. Readers will discover the golden beginnings of towns like Leadville and Boulder and meet the …
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Poker in the Old West
Our images of the big names and places of the Old West often come from the tales of gunfights and violence that were sensationalized by dime novels and yellow journalism in the 19th century and the myths that came from …
View book details for Colonel Hamilton and Colonel Burr
The Revolutionary War Lives of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
The final meeting of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr took place in in 1804. It ended with Burr mortally wounding Hamilton in a duel. Hamilton and Burr first met in 1776, during the American Revolution. Their wartime experiences would shape …
View book details for Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage
The Real Story Behind the Wild Wests Greatest Tale
His mother was against it, but he grew up to be a cowboy anyway. Zane Grey was a corn-fed mid-westerner who ended up an unhappy dentist in New York City. After a journey to Arizona and Utah in 1907, he …
View book details for Needle-Felted Character Dolls
Step-by-step instructions for Fairy, Mermaid, Rabbit, and more
Create whimsical fairies, mermaids, and other enchanting storybook characters with wool and needle-felting tools. Step-by-step photos illustrate the felting basics for both human and animal characters and how to add features such as eyes, noses, and hair. Then learn how …
View book details for The 12th SS
The History of the Hitler Youth Panzer Division
This defining work on Hitler's elite fanatical boy soldiers details the creation and training of these teenage warriors and their baptism of fire in the Normandy campaign in World War II. Written by the division's former chief of staff, Volume …
View book details for Basic Rug Hooking
* Complete guide to tools and materials * Step-by-step instructions and photos * 5 beginner projects
Learn to hook with easy step-by-step photos!Rug hooking at its simplest is pulling loops of colorful wool fabric through a piece of linen backing to create beautiful designs for the floor or wall. Though in years past this was accomplished …
This completely updated edition of TheAlmanac of American Education helps users understand and compare the quality of education at the national, state, and county levels. Compiled from official U.S. government sources, this book contains historical and current data, insightful analysis, …
Reflections on the Music of Ennio Morricone: Fame and Legacy provides new contextualized perspectives on Ennio Morricones position as a radical composer working at the cutting edge of music within the frame work of his cinematic compositions. The Italian composer …
View book details for Ending Medical Reversal
Improving Outcomes, Saving Lives
Why medicine adopts ineffective or harmful medical practices only to abandon themsometimes too late.Medications such as Vioxx and procedures such as vertebroplasty for back pain are among the medical "advances" that turned out to be dangerous or useless. What Dr. …
View book details for Silent Cities New York
Hidden Histories of the Regions Cemeteries
New Yorkers have always been pressed for space in life and in death. Central Park is synonymous with New York City. But without Green-Wood Cemetery, located in South Brooklyn, Central Park would have never existed. Founded in 1838, Green-Wood became …
View book details for The Indestructible Man
The Incredible True Story of the Legendary Sailor the Japanese Couldn't Kill
Dixie Kiefers reputation for durability began at the U.S. Naval Academy, where he broke an ankle and shattered a kneecap while playing football. After anti-submarine duty in World War I, he became a pioneer of naval aviation and had an …
View book details for Camping Oregon
A Comprehensive Guide to Public Tent and RV Campgrounds
Looking for the ideal spot to pitch your tent or park your RV? Fully revised and updated, Camping Oregon contains comprehensive descriptions of more than 600 public campgrounds throughout the Beaver State. Look inside for information on campground locations, facilities …
View book details for Best Outdoor Adventures Colorado Front Range
A Guide to the Regions Greatest Hiking, Climbing, Cycling, and Paddling
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike, paddle, or bike ride? Best Outdoor Adventures Colorado Front Range details the best hikes, paddles, climbs, and mountain biking routes within a few hour's drive …
View book details for See You Tomorrow
The Disappearance of Snowboarder Marco Siffredi on Everest
Marco Siffredi was the first person to make a complete snowboard descent of Mount Everest in 2001, and was regarded by many as the worlds best snowboarder. But the following year in 2002, Marco mysteriously disappeared on Everest while attempting …
View book details for Paddling Everglades and Biscayne National Parks
A Guide to the Best Paddling Adventures
The Ultimate Guide to Paddling the Everglades!Nothing compares to paddling Everglades and Biscayne National Parks. Encompassing nearly 1.7 million acres combined, these two national parks cover most of South Florida, from Everglades City south to Flamingo and across much of …
View book details for A New Guide to Old Florida Attractions
From Mermaids to Singing Towers
A New Guide to Old Florida Attraction, 2nd edition is a nostalgic journey through old Florida where mermaids still perform in the waters of Weeki Wachee Springs and the carillon bells of the Bok Towers continue to echo across Iron …
View book details for Knit Soxx for Everyone
25 Colorful Sock Patterns for the Whole Family
Now everyone in your family can have Colorful Knit Soxx! In this new book, Kerstin Balke brings her signature colorful style to knit socks for men, women, and children. The 25 patterns feature eye-catching Fair Isle and stripes in color …
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An Exclusive Interview with Fethullah Gulen
Time to Talk , a detailed interview of Fethullah Gulen by Ekrem Dumanli, is a defense manifesto of the Hizmet Movement which has been engaged in educational activities around the world and in Turkey for five decades. The content of …
View book details for My Journey into AI
The Story Behind the Man Who Helped Launch 5 A.I. Companies Worth $25 Billion
On the Eve of the AI era, it is perfect timing to read an AI expert's autobiography, to learn about Dr. Kai-Fu Lee, the author of "AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley & the New World," also available on Amazon. This …
View book details for Confessions of a Barbarian
Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey, 1951 - 1989
These eloquent meditations, philosophical musings, and whimsical doodles offer us the clearest window into the soul of this American literary legend.Few have cared more about American wilderness than the irascible Cactus Ed. Author of eco-classics such as The Monkey Wrench …
View book details for 303 Squadron
The Legendary Battle of Britain Fighter Squadron
The summer of 1940 and the Battle of Britainthe darkestdays of World War II. France, Poland, Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands,Luxembourg and Norway had all been crushed by the powerful Nazi German warmachine. Great Britain stood alone, fighting for its life.303 …
Jay Hulme is an award-winning transgender poet, performer, educator and speaker. In late 2019, his fascination with old church buildings turned into a life-changing encounter with the God he had never believed in, and he was baptised in the Anglican …
Everyone likes Humaira "Hani" Khanshes easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual, they invalidate her identity, saying she cant be bi if shes only dated guys. …
View book details for Escaping from Eden
Does Genesis Teach that the Human Race was Created by God or Engineered by ETs?
'This generation's 'Chariots of the Gods'', George Noory, Coast to Coast AMThe familiar stories of the book of Genesis affirm that God made the universe, planet earth, and you and me. However, various anomalies in the text clue us that …
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