Explores towns, settlements, forts, and other areas that have been completely deserted or brought back to life as tourist attractions40 ghost towns, including Love Canal, the Oneida Community, Fort Wi
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
38 patterns for beautiful botanical and traditional designs for the homeFull-color photos show the finished panelsAll original designs by a professional craftspersonTips on creating successful designs
"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
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
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
Updated with new facts and uses for honey from the National Honey BoardAll about nature's sweetener, plus info on honeybees, legends, and loreOver 200 recipes for beverages, salads and dressings, pick
How the exploits of panzer troops were reported on the German home frontCovers the 3rd Panzer Division from its breakthrough of the Stalin Line until its halt outside MoscowContains original articles
"A wonderfully written book that takes the reader to a strange time and place." --Eric M. Bergerud, author of Red Thunder, Tropic LightningThoughtful, action-packed memoir of one American soldier's co
Where to look for birds close to home--often-overlooked spots in cities and suburban neighborhoods that can be bird magnets How to get deeper by studying the birds around your home and participating i
Tactics for Great Lakes steelhead, including new two-handed and switch rod techniques and Spey and tube fliesSpecifics on key rivers and streams in each of the Great Lakes states and provincesUndersta
"Despite his great victory at Gettysburg and his command of the army that forced Lee's surrender at Appomattox, George Meade saw his fame eclipsed by that of Lee, Grant, and other Civil War generals.
Photo chronicle of the German invasion of France in the spring of 1940 Hundreds of photos, many of them rare and never published before Photos of men, tanks, weapons, uniforms, terrain, and much more
A thorough, informative guide to the growing sport of elk hunting with in-depth coverage of current equipment and gear Techniques for tracking elk and staying safe in the wilderness Advice on choosing
More than 100 beautiful color photographs of Bald Eagles in flight and in the nest Tells the story of a family of Bald Eagles that raised four chicks to adulthood--a rare feat Photos illustrate feedin
16 flies from the Adams to Zoo Cougar Legendary tiers like Len Halladay, George Griffith, and Clark Lynn Original and modern patterns for each classic fly
Seven practical, down-to-earth lessons that include everything from finding the best lakes to solutions for slow days Finding prime water, locating the trout, and presenting the fly Real-life scenario
Catching trout simplified A brilliantly written and well-crafted expose fly fishing's greatest myths--selectivity, matching the hatch, pressured fish, fish feeling pain, precise imitations, drag-free
Praise for the first edition "Hughes' thesis seems to be that angling is a rare pleasure to be shared in print as well as enjoyed in person." --Steve Raymond, Flyfisher "His views on conservation are
Continues Balkoski's acclaimed multivolume history of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division in World War II Covers the division's vital role in the U.S. Army's November offensive, which Gen. Omar Bradley ho
First major treatment of the 3rd Panzer Division in English Covers the division's formation and its battles in Poland in 1939, France in 1940, and the Eastern Front in 1941 and 1942 The division had n
How the exploits of German panzers were reported to the home front Covers the 3rd Panzer Division during the invasion of the Soviet Union Contains original articles by war correspondents who witnessed
Visual history of Rommel and his Afrika Korps in the desert of North Africa Hundreds of photos, many of them rare and never published before Photos of men, tanks and other weapons, uniforms, desert te
In the not-too-distant future, an American military commander is preparing to take charge of counterinsurgency operations in the Narabad Province of remote and mountainous Khanastan, an impoverished r
Day-by-day account of a German fighter squadron, one of only two Luftwaffe units to spend the entire war in the West Covers D-Day and the Normandy campaign, Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the
Jay Stout breaks new ground in World War II aviation history with this gripping account of one of the war's most highly decorated American fighter groups Vivid descriptions of aerial combat in P-47 Th
How to use color, shape, texture, borders, and other design elements creatively in all kinds of hooked, needle-punched, and prodded rugs Advice for gathering inspiration from the world and translating
Complete information and advice on personal finances and important decisions, tailored to members of the armed forces Completely revised and updated for today's financial climate Instructions for crea
Basic steps needed to weave luxurious fabrics on a foot-treadle handloom Tips and variations for exploring creative weaving ideas Step-by-step color photos show the process Projects for scarves, throw
High adventure, dastardly deeds, and newly uncovered lore Features such famous characters as Joseph Wheland, Capt. William Kidd, Capt. Richard Ingle, and William Claiborne Recounts stories of the Patu
Distillation of tips and techniques and carefully compiled knowledge of the unit lead systemNew approach to hunting quail, doves, pheasants, ducks, and geese emphasizes how to apply a specific lead to
The latest title in Stackpole's bestselling Basics series, this book presents a fun, growing trend in glass crafts What type of glass to use and how to cut it; how to work with a kiln from setup to pr
How to get good, then better, then even better at identifying birds in the field-and have fun doing itA straightforward approach from Pete Dunne, one of the country's top birders and birding instructo
"Joseph Balkoski is the top living D-Day historian." --USA Today "An excellent example of what a unit history should be." --David Isby, author of Afghanistan Continues Balkoski's acclaimed multivolume
"When you pull up to it in your camper, you haven't just gotten there, you have arrived. Even to those who fish it regularly, it is 'the Henry's Fork,' as much an idea as a trout stream. To the rest o
Myth-busting account of the summer of 1943 on the Eastern Front, one of World War II's turning pointsIncludes the Battle of KurskSpecial focus on the notorious 3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf"
The first book on tracking in a combat situation that includes suggestions for integrating visual tracking operations into existing military doctrine in addition to the boots-on-the-ground detail nece
The most comprehensive book on how current affects fly fishing, the good and bad of drag, which casts and techniques to use when, and much more Nymph fishing and accounting for variations in current s
