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Includes profiles of over 50 individuals from stock car racing. This work... Læs mere
An investigation of the 300 year old model of global journalism used by the Western news media. This book argues... Læs mere
Uses practical measures to scientifically rank major league players, position by position, according to their offensive and... Læs mere
This biography explores Hays's life, concentrating on his military career. Personal correspondence and contemporary sources are used to complete the picture of a complex man, devoted husband and father, and gifted and dedicated soldier.
There is a body of religious literature, most of which was written long after the New Testament, that offers alternative... Læs mere
This work examines the problems that Southern women faced during the Reconstruction Era as mothers, wives, daughters or sisters of men... Læs mere
Lists and describes the known tokens (privately issued substitutes for coins) used from the 1890s gold rush through 1959, when Alaska gained... Læs mere
"History of Alger Hiss-Whittaker Chambers controversy of 1948-50 in which Chambers claimed Hiss passed him documents in 1937 and 1938... Læs mere
"The true story of how a family brought a wooden cargo ship back into the age of sail. Cecilia bought the first ship, a Thames barge, for family... Læs mere