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Francis Gary Powers Jr, Christopher Sturdevant

Cold War Virginia

The Commonwealth played a central role in United States involvement during the Cold War. With doomsday planning operations underway for World War III, the location of the Pentagon, CIA and other federal a…

Melanie Benson Taylor

Weird South

"How do we read southern literature in a postplantation, postregional, and posthuman moment? How do we address the urgent contemporary catastrophes of the Anthropocene in these newly leveled landscap…

Gordon Simmons

Mutiny in the Mountains

Mutiny in the Mountains uses labor history to show the way forward for millions of workers struggling in an age of uncertainty.In 1969, thousands of West Virginia state highway workers went on strike in f…

Lawrence R Samuel

Making Miami

Making Miami takes a deep dive into the history, growth, and development of the city not just in terms of real estate but also a number of other topics, including the expansion of a transportation and inf…

Alistair Reece, J Mark Stewart

Virginia Cider

Dig into the long history of cider in Virginia--the Old Dominion's original craft beverage.When the adventurers aboard the Susan Constant , Discovery , and Godspeed stepped foot on Virginian soil they bro…

David Correia

Set the Earth on Fire

An eye-opening account of the Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, showing how the strike---and the violent backlash that ensued---reveal the genesis of modern policing. In the early years of the twentie…

Die Sch'tis in Paris

Das angesagte Architektenpaar Valentin D. und Constance Brandt organisiert die Eröffnung einer Retrospektive im Pariser Museum für Moderne Kunst. Was niemand weiß: Valentin hat der High Society seine Sch’…

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Fred Grant at Vicksburg

"On March 29, 1863, 12-year-old Frederick Grant, the eldest son of Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, arrived at his father's headquarters at Young's Point, Louisiana. Grant's Army of the Tennessee wa…

Marco Rasi, Richard Campanella

Nocturnal New Orleans

Through hundreds of nighttime photographs taken in the streets and from the air, Nocturnal New Orleans captures this mythological magic even as it argues that the mystique is neither mythical nor magical,…

James D Charlet

Shipwreck Rescues of the Outer Banks

Charlet tells the thrilling stories of shipwrecks along the coast of the Outer Banks in North Carolina, where more than 6,000 ships met their doom

Bauhaus Reviewed 1919 - 1933

Josef Matthias Hauer: Phantasie Op. 17; Walter Gropius: On the origins of the Bauhaus; Stefan Wolpe: Variation; Walter Gropius: On form and totality; George Antheil: Shimmy; Walter Gropius: On Klee, Itten…

Benjamin L Cwayna

The Invincible Twelfth

"Dixon Barnes instilled discipline and strong leadership in the unit and began a transformational process that turned the raw recruits into some of the Confederacy's most reliable soldiers. Through t…

Rob Christensen

Southern News, Southern Politics

"Newspapers are a tough business, and no one knows that better than Rob Christensen, who was chief political reporter at North Carolina's capital newspaper, the News and Observer, for decades. Here h…

Edith Eva Eger,

Die Ballerina von Auschwitz

Der internationale Bestseller 'In der Hölle tanzen' jetzt als Ausgabe für junge Leser*innen'Ich möchte mein fast hundertjähriges Leben und meine Erfahrung nutzen, euch zu ermutigen, um Krisen, Schmerz und…

Andra Bucci, Tatiana Bucci,

Wir, Mädchen in Auschwitz

Als Andra und Tatiana 1944 nach Auschwitz-Birkenau deportiert wurden, waren die beiden nur vier und sechs Jahre alt. Gemeinsam berichten die Schwestern von dem, was sie erleben mussten: die Kälte, der Hun…

Rough Guides

Rough Guides Florida: Travel Guide with eBook

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Florida, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventu…

Marion Ransell Dobbins

The Lost Black Communities of Merrifield, the Pines and Williamstown

After the Civil War, Black landownership in Fairfax County increased by leaps and bounds.By the 1870s, retired Union officers were purchasing land that they sold to African Americans like Joshua Ball, Jos…

J. K. Rowling,

Die magische Welt von Harry Potter: Das offizielle Handbuch

Ein prächtig illustrierter Sammelband mit Details und Hintergrundwissen zur magischen Welt von Harry Potter!Zum 25-jährigen Jubiläum von Harry Potter haben sich 7 internationale Illustrator*innen zusammen…