Acclaimed history writer William Weir takes on the most common myths that our school textbooks have proliferated through the years. He not only uncovers some startling untruths, but also he exposes th
Everybody makes mistakes, but when an American president blunders, the results can be catastrophic. The Failures of the Presidents takes an in depth look at presidential decision-making proc
A roll down memory lane is a lot better on the back of a Harley. We all have "firsts" in our lives - our nervous first date, our euphoric first concert - and most of us who have motorcycling in our bl
Handsomely illustrated with striking, sometimes shocking, often poignant images, this book combines the depictions of momentous events with fascinating character portraits and arresting eyewitness acc
If there ever was a legendary sports car, the Corvette is it. The Corvette is an American icon reered around the globe. It is a household name, art on wheels, a fantasy in curvaceous fiberglass and ch
Discover the secrets of your personality and destiny! Master astrologer Phyllis Vega reveals what the stars hold for you—and everyone you know—with a detailed analysis for each birthday in the year, c
When most of us think of Area 51, we think of aliens, UFOs, and controversial government cover-ups. It's easy to forget that, since the mid-1950s, the United States' famed extension of Edwards
Grilling is a cooking method that people are passionate about, and with good reason. Happily, the advent of electric and stovetop cookers has moved this economical, flavorful, and healthy cooking meth
Whether the occasion is a picnic, lunch, brunch, or late-night entertaining, sandwiches, panini, and wraps provide a unique alternative to the usual fare. Sandwiches, Panini, and Wraps covers everythi
Modern Locomotives examines how the demands of commerce spurred General Electric and General Motors' Electro-Motive Division to develop 25 remarkable locomotives capable of ever-greater speeds and tra
Domestic cats have high cancer rates, chronic disease, and immunodeficiency in spite of increased indoor living, plentiful food, and limited exposure to infectious agents and parasites. This book emph
Butterflies presents a natural and cultural history of the great beauties of the insect world. Featuring more than 140 striking color photographs and informative text, the book highlights 60 of the mo
A birdhouse can be as simple as a recycled detergent bottle, or as elaborate as a miniature Bavarian castle. It might be constructed as bent twigs, old barn wood, or whitewashed cedar. Whatever form i
This is a complete retrospective, from the postwar fixation on style and speed that spawned the Ford Mustang, to the completely new model waiting just around the corner. Covering every car, including
Through more than 250 stunning color photographs from the world's best-selling tractor author and photographer, this book traces the evolution of the tractors that pulled America's farmers into the 20
This book is full of information on nutrition for your canine companion; contains more than 50 delicious recipes for stews, casseroles, snacks, treats, holiday and party food, and ethnic specialties;
