Photos of retired American military aircraft, emphasizing their nose artIncludes fighters, bombers, tankers, and transports, such as the B-2, B-17, F-16, C-130, and moreFeatures aircraft from World Wa
An extensive and fascinating history of the sporting lodge that also identifies and details buildings that are still in use todayDetails how sportsmen and their families traveled and includes a reenac
An introduction to the traditional Turkish needlecraft of OyaClear, step-by-step instructions for making more than 25 needle lace flowers: daffodils, daisies, roses, lilies, chrysanthemums, poinsettia
Fresh look at D-Day, one of World War II's pivotal battles, in time for its 70th anniversary in June 2014Explains why the U.S. Army suffered enormous casualties on Omaha BeachFocuses on Erwin Rommel,
Detailed overview of American and German equipment from World War IIColor photos of vehicles, guns, knives, grenades, uniforms, headgearpersonal items, awards, radios, and much morePeriod photos of ge
"A rare account of the gallant but doomed 1944 Warsaw Uprising." --Military History MonthlyA tragic yet inspiring first-person account of the uprising of Polish fighters against their Nazi occupiers d
Comprehensive coverage of World War I's Western FrontBreaks down the battles that took place in France and Belgium from 1914 to 1918 in trenches and fields, on muddy river plains, and against fortsCov
Mocking expose of European dictators, comparing them to American gangsters like Al CaponeWritten as a travelogue through a Europe plagued by rising militarism and anti-SemitismCovers not only Hitler a
Novel by the flamboyant Kingfish, one of Franklin Roosevelt's political rivals during the Great DepressionRollicking, lavishly illustrated fantasy outlining how Long would enact his "Share the Wealth"
Story of J. R. "Model-T" Tate's thru-hike of the Appalachian TrailRecollections of grueling climbs, knee-wrecking descents, mountaintop thunderstorms, snakes underfoot, and the myriad characters encou
Three-time thru-hiker J. R. Tate explores the traditions and lore of the Appalachian Trail:The thru-hiker who began his hike by parachuting onto Springer MountainThe trail town that sentenced an eleph
Everything you need to know to get started: choosing quality tools, understanding the structure of letters, and learning the basic strokesIncludes alphabets, from classic Roman letters, to the intrica
More than 100 of the best, most spine-tingling accounts of ghosts from the Buckeye State, including . . . The ghost-infested Franklin CastleMoonville Tunnel's spectral brakemanThe state's urban legend
Trout eat a large variety of food items and diets, and feeding behaviors change over timeThe more you understand about the fish and their ecosystem, the better skilled you will be at determining what
Produce a variety of effects using paint, found images, wax, cardboard, wire, leaves, newspaper, stencils, stamps, and moreInspiration and step-by-step-instructions for 23 mixed-media projectsCreate i
Collection of highlights from twenty-one Appalachian Trail blogsStories are told by thru-hikers and section hikers, northbounders and southboundersTales of ice storms and tornados, accounts of trail m
"A mix of exceptionally rare and discerning essays." --The Great War MagazineSix first-personaccounts by German generalsCovers the Battle of Britain, Moscow, El Alamein, Stalingrad, D-Day and the Norm
Story of one of the best fighter units in the Mediterranean theater, which earned two Distinguished Unit Citations and produced 21 acesVivid episodes of aerial combat during the key campaigns for Tuni
"Although he logged thousands of miles in the preparation of this guide, what Jay Brooks really brings to the table is a lifetime steeped in California craft beer. As I've learned through the years, w
36 colorful, whimsical hats for boys and girlsProjects range in difficulty from easy to experiencedCreative designs to delight the kids and the hittersThis collection of hat patterns for young childre
The Silver State's most bizarre and creepy stories of paranormal activity, including . . .The Lost City outside Las VegasLynching apparitions on downtown Reno's Wedding Ring BridgeThe haunted Goldfiel
A collection of frightening stories from the western part of the Keystone State, including . . . Hauntings at Bedford Springs HotelThe Miracles of Prince GallitzinSad spirit of Louisa at Fort Ligonier
Photo chronicle of the German-Soviet campaign on the Eastern Front during its first brutal winter after Operation Barbarossa ground to a halt outside MoscowHundreds of photos, many of them rare and ne
The Show Me State's creepiest accounts of ghosts and hauntings, including . . .St. Louis's most haunted house, the Lemp MansionThe smiling ghost of Meramec CavernsMysterious spirits of the Young Broth
43 American fly-tying masters, from Marbury to Marinaro, Gordon to GrantColor photos of the flies plus recipes for nearly 300 fliesImportant historical record includes profiles of tiers around the cou
"Black is the dean of Ranger history." --Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling authorFollows a legendary unit of American fighting men from D-Day through the end of World War IIThe Rangers' act
Concise introduction to the Gettysburg campaignFacts about all aspects of the battle and its participantsRevised and expanded for the 150th anniversary of the battleJust some of the fascinating topics
70 color maps and insightful text tell the hour-by-hour story of the 3-day Battle of GettysburgEach map shows the same 3 1/2-by-4 1/2-mile view of the battlefield, allowing the reader to visualize the
A comprehensive guide on how to raise pheasants and red-leg partridges Choosing the breeding stock, incubating the eggs, rearing the chicks to release, and nurturing the game through the start of the
"Joshua Chamberlain was much more than a war hero, and Pullen's thoughtful book fills out the picture of his remarkable life. An entertaining and inspiring story."--Senator George J. Mitchell"Pullen's
First major treatment of the 3rd Panzer Division in EnglishCovers the division's battle on the Eastern Front from 1943 through the end of the warThe division had nearly 50 Knight's Cross winners by th
"This book is as good as we are likely to get on the subject in English. For Pacific Theater aerophiles, it's a must-have." --Barrett Tillman, author of WhirlwindVivid account of Japanese navy fighter
Minute-by-minute chronicle of the U.S. Eighth Air Force's bombing mission against German airfields in HollandMission came just days after the famous Schweinfurt-Regensburg raidThe Americans expected a
22 stylish bag designs in a simple Japanese-inspired styleProjects include a laptop bag, pocketbooks, knitting and sewing organizers, a thermos cover, a bread bag, a paintbrush case, and a variety of
A collection of photographs documenting a diverse array of lifestyles in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in Pennsylvania and New York by amateur photographer Henry K. Landis (1865-19
How to make cold-process soap (soap from scratch) using only natural fragrances, colorants, and texture additivesInformation on different kinds of oils and botanical additives and the special properti
"A pragmatic account that will ground your right brain sensibilities in tried, true, and new ways of bringing what you make to market." --Pamela Diamond, Director of Marketing & Communications, Am
184 of the best, most spine-tingling accounts of ghosts from the Garden State, including . . . The pale phantom of Devil's Tower in Alpine Colonial ghosts of Greenwich The beachcombing Woman in White
Imagine a 7-year-old boy asking his father if they can hike the entire length of the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail together. Then imagine that the father says yes. Now think "What are they getting them
