The author of “Robert E. Lee on Leadership” busts myths and shatters stereotypes as he profiles eminent–and colorful–military generals. Revealing little-known truths, this is the Politically Incorrect Guide that every Civil War buff mustSale Price: Read More
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Vietnam War (The Politically Incorrect Guides)
The Vietnam War was a tragic and dismal failureat least that is what the mainstream media and history books would have you believe. Yet, Phillip Jennings sets the record straight in The Politically Incorrect Guide™ to the Vietnam War. In this latest P.I.G.”, Jennings shatters culturally-accepted myths and busts politically incorrect lies that liberal pundits and leftist professors have been telling you for years. The Vietnam War was the most importantand successfulcampaign toSale Price: Read More
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Atlas of the Civil War: A Complete Guide to the Tactics and Terrain of Battle (National Geographic)
In this one-of-a-kind atlas, scores of archival maps and dozens of newly created maps trace the battles, political turmoil, and great themes of Americaâ?TMs most violent and pivotal clash of arms. From the Antebellum South to Fort Sumter, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the fitful peace of Reconstruction, National Geographicâ?TMs Atlas of the Civil War displays eye-opening mapsâ?”and a gripping, self-contained storyâ?”on everySale Price: Read More
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National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of the United States, 6th Edition
Featuring 375 color photos and 80 full-color detailed mapsmore than any other park guidebookthis is the most comprehensive, up-to-the-minute book of its kind on the market today. A perennial favorite with more than a million copies sold in previous editions, it reflects National Geographic’s century-long association with America’s national parks system and its peerless reputation for travel expertise and cartographic excellence.The guide opens with an essay by Yellowstone authoritySale Price: Read More
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The History Buff’s Guide to the Civil War: The best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal top ten rankings of the Civil War
“The single best kickoff to the American Civil War…I can’t imagine a better guide for any of us, whether student or scholar.” -Robert Hicks author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Widow of the South “A detailed and enjoyable set of facts and stories that will engage every reader from the newest initiate to the Civil War saga to the most experienced historian. This book is a must have for any Civil War reading collection.” – James Lewis, [...]
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Complete Idiot’s Guide to World War I
For history buffs, students, and anyone interested in the 20th century, this book reveals why World War I began, explores the “guns of August,” describes the horrors of trench warfare and the first uses of poison gas, and explains why the Americans were so slow to enter the war. From the eastern front to the west, from Gallipoli to the Marne, from the Lafayette Escadrillo to Lawrence fo Arabia, the book tells the whole story of “the war to end [...]
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The United States of America: A State-by-State Guide
This portable state-by-state guide, superbly illustrated in watercolor, identifies each state’s official state bird, flower, and insect along with other fun facts and points of interest.This book exhibits all of the diversity of the American states even as it ties the country into one awesome entity. The authors’ inclusion of endangered species, biographical sketches on the famous Americans from each state, inventions, resources, records, and so much more make this a unique andSale Price: Read More
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World War I: Contains a 16-Page Guide to WWI Battlefields and Memorials
From the animosity-filled years prior to 1914 through the Treaty of Versailles and from the European campaigns to naval battles, this book explains the causes of the war, the course the war followed, and what made it the most costly and destructive war in the world’s history. Enhanced edition, with 16 additional pages of a gazetteer including WWI memorials, battlefields, and museums.Sale Price: Read More
