Wolves: A Falcon Field Guide presents readers with substantive yet easily digestible information on this most feared yet misunderstood predator. Where do wolves live? What enemies do they have? How do they communicate? What issues exist in the controversial relationship between wolves and humans? This book contains all the information you ......
The Viking king Authun leads his men on a raid against an Anglo-Saxon village. Men and women are killed indiscriminately, but Authun demands that no child be touched. He is acting on prophecy--a prophecy which tells him that the Saxons have stolen a child from the gods. If Authun, in turn, takes the child and raises him as an heir, the child will ......
The Story of World War II's Most Successful Fighter Outfit
"Beware the Thunderbolt!" With that motto, the pilots of the U.S. Eighth Air Force's 56th Fighter Group--also known as Zemke's Wolfpack--took to the skies above Europe in their P-47 Thunderbolt fighters, escorting bombers into Germany, dogfighting with the Luftwaffe, and conducting ground-attack missions.
It was a lonely life the Wolfer led. He ate when he felt hungry, drank as he wanted, and slept where he fell. It hadn't always been that way...Once there had been a cabin filled with the warmth of Katie's smile, a bright flower that touched every corner of his life with love...that was all gone now. He'd left her one furious winter's night, and ......
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Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: M. EVANS & COMPANY
Philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein had an enormous influence on twentieth-century philosophy. Many of his ideas have survived in the dictations and the notes taken by his students, from 1932 to 1935, through his lectures at Cambridge University. This work contains these notes, which shed light on Wittgenstein's philosophical development.
The Story of the Civil War Told by Those Who Lived It
From the first shots at Fort Sumter to the mourning of Lincoln's death--experience the Civil War as it happened, through the voices of those who were there. History comes to life in the words of those who lived through the American Civil War. The Civil War was one of the great events of United States history, and the widespread literacy of the ......
Inside the Battle That Changed the Course of the Civil War
From the events that led to the clash at Gettysburg in July 1863 to the retreat of Robert E. Lees defeated Confederates, Richard Wheeler uses the words of participants - both Northern and Southern - to bring one of the Civil Wars bloodiest, most pivotal battles to life.
