Resultaten gefilterd op "History Press"

Dark City

Simon Read

• Paperback | Engels
• There was more to wartime London than stiff upper lips and rousing choruses of 'Roll Out the Barrel'. Criminals hunted their prey without fear of repr... Lees meer

In the Shadow of the Great War

Kirsty Bennett, Imogen Middleton, Michael Page, Juliet Warren

• Paperback | Engels
• The culmination of a 4-year project to tell the story of Surrey in the First World War Lees meer

Historic Treasures of New Haven:

Laura A Macaluso

• Paperback | Engels
• For more than two hundred years, New Haven, Connecticut, has had a particular proclivity for marking the passage of time. Residents of the Elm City ce... Lees meer

Remembering Germantown

• Paperback | Engels | American Chronicles
• With grit and gumption, the residents of Germantown propelled their community from a sleepy backwater to a thriving urban neighborhood. Through charmi... Lees meer

A Brief History of Rockville Centre

Marilyn Nunes Devlin

• Paperback | Engels | Brief History
• The village of Rockville Centre is a suburban haven on Long Island. Beginning in the eighteenth century with families like the DeMotts, this small far... Lees meer

The Ken Fox Hellriders

Gary Margerum

• Paperback | Engels
• Astonished by the wonderful spectacle that is the wall of death, Gary Margerum has photographed the travelling show for over a year. With unique acces... Lees meer

Scottish Transport Tokens

Ronnie Breingan

• Paperback | Engels
• A fascinating look at tokens' unique contribution to Scottish transport history Lees meer

Shipping on the Humber

Mike Taylor

• Paperback | Engels
• Over the years, several books featuring shipping on the River Humber have been published, but few have viewed their subject from an inland waterway vi... Lees meer

D-Day: Omaha Beach

Stephen Badsey, Tim Bean

• Paperback | Engels
• The story of D-Day Lees meer

The Home Front

Peter Cooksley

• Paperback | Engels
• Deals with the experiences of those at home during the conflict of the Second World War. This work examines topics such as: the declaration of war, th... Lees meer

Isaac Newton

Andrew May

• Paperback | Engels | Pocket Giants
• In chasing his impossible goal, Newton managed to contribute more to our understanding of the universe than anyone else in history.ANDREW MAY went to ... Lees meer

Dead on Time

Jean Claude Guiet

• Hardcover | Engels
• Jean Claude Guiet, born in France and raised in the US, attended Harvard aged 18 until, as a `naive' 19-year-old, he entered the US Army in 1943. As a... Lees meer

Nelson's Lost Jewel

Martyn Downer

• Paperback | Engels
• Nelson's Lost Jewel tells the remarkable story of one of the most famous jewels in British history for the first time, and traces its journey from Con... Lees meer

South Norfolk, Virginia, 1661-2005:

Raymond L Harper

• Paperback | Engels | Definitive History
• Since its beginnings in the early seventeenth century, South Norfolk, Virginia, has been a community marked by change and peopled with extraordinary c... Lees meer

The Jefferson Hotel: The History of a Richmond Landmark

Paul N Herbert

• Paperback | Engels | Landmarks
• Designed by Richmond visionary Lewis Ginter, The Jefferson Hotel has been an icon in the community since 1895. From the alligators that used to roam t... Lees meer

Artisan Edinburgh

Catherine Aitken

• Hardcover | Engels
• The artisans of Scotland have a well-deserved international reputation and nowhere is this more evident than in Edinburgh. From ceramicists to weavers... Lees meer

Remembering Fishkill

Willa Skinner

• Paperback | Engels | American Chronicles
• From criminal bandits along the Hudson River to the signing of New York's first constitution, Remembering Fishkill offers a comprehensive look into a ... Lees meer

Virginia Horse Racing

Virginia C Johnson, Barbara Crookshanks

• Paperback | Engels | Sports
• Virginia, mother of presidents, is also the mother of American horse racing. From the very beginning, Virginians have risked it all on the track as ea... Lees meer

Kaiser Steel of Fontana

Ric A Dias

• Paperback | Engels | Landmarks
• The steel facility that helped advance the modern American West. Through his record-busting construction career, Henry J. Kaiser continuously pulled o... Lees meer

A History of Green Ridge State Forest

Champ Zumbrun

• Paperback | Engels
• Join former forest manager Champ Zumbrun as he traverses hidden trails to tell the remarkable story of Green Ridge State Forest. Green Ridge State For... Lees meer

The Fantastic Castle of Vineland: George Daynor and the Palace Depression

Patricia Martinelli

• Paperback | Engels | Landmarks
• At the height of the Great Depression, an eccentric man named George Daynor arrived in Vineland. He was rumored to have amassed a fortune during the g... Lees meer

Lost Norfolk

Amy Waters Yarsinske

• Paperback | Engels
• With over three centuries of rich history, Norfolk is truly an Old Dominion original. With a bustling port and the world's largest navy base, Norfolk ... Lees meer

Remembering Hancock:

Cynthia Amidon

• Paperback | Engels | American Chronicles
• With its white steeple, red brick meetinghouse and verdant common, Hancock is the quintessential New Hampshire village. Author Cynthia Amidon has unea... Lees meer

A Tangled Web

Mary W Craig

• Hardcover | Engels
• In this new biography, published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of her execution, Mata Hari is revealed in all of her flawed eccentricity; a w... Lees meer