Fascinating look from the Japanese side at Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Midway Fully authorized account including contemporary interviews with those that flew with Lt. Cdr. Egusa Lieutenant Commande
The year 1865 was bloody on the Plains as various Indian tribes, including the Southern Cheyenne and the Southern Sioux, joined with their northern relatives to wage war on the white man. They sought
The American Deer Hunter is the result of a great amount of experience in hunting with an extraordinary degree of success. The content represents the determination to set down the hard facts and the e
Joe Brooks takes the reader with him as he fishes the finest places in the world. His life is a series of major trips, followed by sterling accounts of the situations and incidents encountered Greates
The American Civil War is filled with fascinating characters. This collection of biographical essays on the “winners and losers” of the Civil War covers some of the most intriguing: Ulysse
Simple to knit, big on styleIf you fell in love with Mlle. Sophie's classic international designs in Stylish Knit Scarves & Hats, you will be thrilled with the clean, modern look and international fla
This is the ideal how-to reference for soldiers who want to attain rank in the service. Revised and updated with the latest requirements for all promotions including NCO, warrant, and commissioned off
Gorgeously soft and romantic, the beautiful lacy knits in this book beg to be touched and worn against the skin. These unique, feminine pieces, embellished with photos, beads, and other accents, will
Join in the comeback of the vintage look by making your own hats, handbags, and more in classic styles. These 23 patterns include accessories for women, men, and children, all with a vintage-chic look
With this book, kids (and tweens) can learn to crochet accessories and toys all by themselves.Simple, easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and photos show basic crochet techniques and the challeng
Field guide for making careful decisions in the backcountry and relying on informed observation Explains lightning science with simple language and illustrations Based on 15 years of research
"The whole neighborhood abounds with local tales, haunted spots, and twilight superstitions," wrote Washington Irving in the 1820s. This part of New York, straddling the Hudson River from New York Cit
This updated edition of the popular NOLS Wilderness Mountaineering reflects the most current practices, equipment, and risk management in mountain climbing. With a new essay on transitioning from clim
The history of criminal offense in Pennsylvania is documented in this book, beginning with a general survey of crime in the state and then focusing on its headline cases. Included are Philadelphia and
From Atlanta to the Coastal Plain, Georgia is rich with tales of the supernatural. This collection draws from the state's historic past, with stories of phantom pirates from the coast and restless Civ
Packed with logistics data, tables, and operational methods for CSS at the tactical level. Includes automated logistics planning tools, complete references, glossary, and Internet directory Now in its
"Teaches you with diagrams and cogent explanation how to smoke food in family rather than commercial quantities. An invaluable reference work, the first of the kind that evaluates the equipment and me
First published in 1993 and hailed as a classic, Yankee Rock and Ice is reissued in a new edition with new chapters covering the 1990s through today. This comprehensive, entertaining history of roped
Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist (and fanatical fly fisher) Jack Ohman takes a lighthearted look at one of America’s favorite pastimes. With over 50 of his famed cartoons, Ohman sets his
At last, an easy way to add gorgeous color to your metalwork without the use of a kiln! Armed with colored pencils and a few simple techniques, you can have the beautiful look of enameled jewelry in m
Make the most of one of today's hottest jewelry trends with Leather Bracelets, a collection of 33 beautiful beaded, knotted, and braided accessories that would be at home on the shelves of the most st
Create a spa-like feel in your own bath with luxurious knitted towels and accessories. Not your grandma's tissue cozies, these designs offer a clean, modern look in contemporary colors and fibers!
Get your knit on with this stylish and quick-knitting collection of patterns designed for today's super popular chunked-up yarns and fashions! Knitters from beginner to intermediate levels will enjoy
Guys want their knits to be warm and comfortable--and to look good, too! If you love to knit for the men in your life, this book will help you meet those requirements with style!
Classic style with a dash of European flair makes these chic designs for scarves, cowls, hats, shawls and more versatile additions to your wardrobe, equally stylish for park, classroom or office. Mlle
Paper folding crafts are fun for all ages! You'll be amazed at what you can create with pretty paper and a few strategic folds. Colorful Froebel stars can be used as ornaments, table decorations, cand
Brighten up your home with bold, colorful patterns for 12 afghans and 10 pillows in a variety of styles.Many designs pay homage to classic quilt patterns such as Trip Around the World, Log Cabin, and
The perfect resource for smoking food, whether you're a beginner wondering how to get started with a smoker or an expert looking to try exciting new recipes. Helpful tips and advice for hot and cold s
Yarn made from recycled T-shirt material is quick and easy to work with, in addition to being eco-friendly. This book gives 24 great projects for accessories and home decor using this fun fiber.Make f
Timeless patterns for 25 mittens and glovesUpdated with modern terminology and yarn informationStyles for all tastes and agesDifficulty levels range from easy to experiencedA collection of classic, st
Timeless patterns for 21 hatsUpdated with modern terminology and yarn informationStyles for all tastes and agesDifficulty levels range from easy to experiencedA collection of classic, stylish knitted
Decorative paper motifs for use in cards, scrapbooking, decorations, gift wrapping, place cards, bookmarks, and other craftsClear step-by-step instructions for folding and cutting paper with sharp sci
Where to find every monument and tablet on the Gettysburg Battlefield--over 800 in all--organized by state, military unit, person, or armyPhotos and descriptions of each monument, with information on
"What lurks in Idaho's shadowy corners? You might be surprised to find out. Filled with stories that are fascinating, strange, and often downright terrifying, Haunted Idaho is spellbinding entertainme
"L. B. Taylor Jr. knows his monsters. And who knew there were so many lurking in the Old Dominion? In Monsters of Virginia, Taylor presents readers with guaranteed chills as he details documented enco
Instructions and stitch diagrams for 18 beautiful projects using simple crochet techniques Teaches basic crochet stitches and gives advice on working with wire Create unique necklaces, rings, bracelet
Solid science presented in an entertaining and informative wayFilled with fascinating "did you know?" facts about extremely short- and long-lived creatures, as well as those in betweenA gall midge hat
Filled with 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from Germany, Japan, Italy, Hungary, and Romania, including:Tiger I and II heavy tanks and their variants (Germany)Jagdpanther tank destroyer (Germa
Filled with 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from the U.S., Britain, Canada, and Russia, including:M4 Sherman medium tank (U.S.)T1E3 Aunt Jemima mine exploder (U.S.)M18 Hellcat tank destroyer (
Illinois was in many ways born in blood. From the early days of piracy to twentieth-century mob massacres, the state has been plagued with some of the worst crimes in history. This book begins with a
