On November 4, 1980, American voters gave Ronald Reagan a 41-state Electoral College landslide. The man this mandate carried into the White House was largely compounded of mythology. Like most compelling mythologies, Reagans was a synthesis of...Lasīt vairāk
A Hidden Gem in Kentucky. Eighteen miles northeast of Louisville, Kentucky, Pewee Valley is a town of 1,588 people and a lot of stories. It was settled in 1852 and named after a bird, the eastern wood Pewee, by Noble Butler, a Louisville educato...Lasīt vairāk
An argument settler--and starter--for Civil War buffs who want to know which side had the better soldiers: Armies South, Armies North definitively compares the military forces of...Lasīt vairāk
The typical military history presents a chronicle of battles and wars and the commanders and troops who fought them. This book takes a different approach. It presents battles and wars and people aplenty, but they are not its ultimate subjects. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
The typical military history presents a chronicle of battles and wars and the commanders and troops who fought them. This book takes a different approach. It presents battles and wars and people aplenty, but they are not its ultimate subjects. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
The typical military history presents a chronicle of battles and wars and the commanders and troops who fought them. This book takes a different approach. It presents battles and wars and people aplenty, but they are not its ultimate subjects. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
Arnold J. Toynbee, the most famous professional historian of the twentieth century, is widely quoted as having declared that History is just one damn thing after another. This book argues that history is not about things at all but is all abou...Lasīt vairāk
Arnold J. Toynbee, the most famous professional historian of the twentieth century, is widely quoted as having declared that History is just one damn thing after another. This book argues that history is not about things at all but is all abou...Lasīt vairāk
In the Time of the Revolution tells the story of the American Revolution not simply as a war, but as a tectonic emotional, economic, political, ideological, and military shift in the lives of so...Lasīt vairāk
100 Turning Points in American History is devoted to the critical decisions, key events, and breakthrough inventions and discoveries that shaped our nation. Arnold J. Toynbee, the most famous professional historian of the twentieth century...Lasīt vairāk
100 Turning Points in Military History is devoted to the critical decisions, key events, and breakthrough inventions and discoveries that shaped warfare throughout history and the world....Lasīt vairāk
Victory commemorates the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII: May 8, 1945, VE Day; August 14, VJ Day; and September 2, the formal signing of the instrument of surrender. This stunning book covers the war through contemporary Associated Pr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Feb-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Lyons Press, ISBN-13: 9781493038633)
Examines the political, economic, social, and ideological impact of the American Revolution on the lives of the English colonists who suddenly became free citizens of a republic. The American Revolution was a war, but it was also a time, a sp...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Aug-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Lyons Press, ISBN-13: 9781493037452)
A book devoted to the critical decisions, key events, and breakthrough inventions and discoveries that shaped warfare throughout history and the world....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Lyons Press, ISBN-13: 9781493037438)
100 Turning Points in American History is devoted to the critical decisions, key events, and breakthrough inventions and discoveries that shaped our nation. ...Lasīt vairāk
An unflinching look into the truth behind the army of lobbyists, corporate interests, and the military-industrial complex that comprise the true Deep State. The idea of a deep state has been around for a long time, going back at leas...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the stories that shaped our nationSure, you know that Americas colonists won our independence from Great Britain, that Washington became our first president, and that Lincoln freed the slaves. But these key events merely scra...Lasīt vairāk
Called “the worst battle in history” by military historian Sir Alistair Horne, the Battle of Verdun took place from February 21 through December 18, 1916, making 2016 the 100th anniversary...Lasīt vairāk
