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Cheyenne Spirits
In 1879 a drunken hoard of silver miners raided a Cheyenne village while the tribe's warriors hunted buffalo. A small band of young braves, not yet ol...
Alternate Histories of the Pacific War
In war, victory can be held hostage to seemingly insignificant incidents–chance events, opportunities seized or cast aside–that can derail the mos...
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Grandfather Spirits
The Dead Horse Canyon Saga Continues. . . When Charlie Littlewolf and Sara Reynolds discovered why her husband, Bryan, was murdered, their lives chang...
The Journey of an American Song
Chasing the Rising Sun is the story of an American musical journey told by a prize-winning writer who traced one song in its many incarnations as it w...
How to Gather and Preserve Family Folklore
Family histories are often boring compilations of pedigree charts and dry narratives. Family folklore opens the door to everyday experiences and emoti...
Armed Forces of Japan's Asian Allies 1931-45: China and Manchukuo
The first of a three-volume series examining the history of Chinese “puppet” soldiers fighting for the Japanese before and during World War II. Wh...
"the home grown version of Wilbur Smith" The Sunday Age As the Allied forces fight to repel invaders in the Pacific, the Duffy and Macintosh clans fac...
Towards the end of World War II elements of the German High Command flee to Japan. Dr. Palfrey leaves for the East disguised as a German officer. He s...
The Dangerous Missions of a U.S. Navy Bomber Squadron in World War II
When we think about World War II bombers, we picture formations of scores of bombers, escorted and protected by fighters, flying into enemy territory ...
The British Protestant Missionary Movement in Japan, Korea and Taiwan, 1865-1945
The influx of Protestant missionaries from Britain to Japan, Korea and Taiwan was an integral part of the British presence in East Asia from 1865 to 1...
The disastrous Java Sea Campaign of World War II
Author Jeffrey Cox conducts a thorough and compelling investigation of the Java Sea Campaign, the first major sea battle of the Pacific War, which inf...
1969: January-June
Essential Leadership During a Pandemic
Embrace the Rising Sun: Essential Leadership During a Pandemic By: Michael R. Peterson Each day, a rising sun brings opportunities to craft a great da...
The Real First Part of the Prehistory of the Cherokee People and Nation According to Oral Traditions, Legends, and Myths
While in medical school (which I did not have the privilege of completing), once a week we had a small group discussion class called Focus On Problems...
Sino-Japanese Relations, Past and Present
Japan and China have been rivals for more than a millennium. In more recent times, China was the more powerful until the late nineteenth century, whil...
With Portrait, and Prefatory Sketch of the Author
The first book to relate the story of Chinese and Manchukoan forces which were raised by, or allied to, the Japanese Imperial Army in China, 1931-45 -...
A Tragic Tale of Slavery, Smuggling, and Chocolate
A little-known story of mutiny and murder illustrating the centrality of smuggling and slavery in early American society On the night of June 1, 1743,...
The Hard Drivin' Sound and Its Legacy
With an influx of Appalachian migrants who came looking for work in the 1940s and 1950s, Baltimore found itself populated by some extraordinary mounta...
The History of a Classic American Labor Song
Joe Hill emigrated from Sweden to the United States in 1902, eventually joining the Industrial Workers of the World and becoming the most celebrated l...
Critical acclaim for William B. Breuer "A first-class historian." --The Wall Street Journal Vendetta! "A wealth of insights."--Los Angeles Times Book ...
The Australian War Memorial Battlefield Guide
A newly updated, lavishly illustrated account of the ANZACs involvement in the Western Front—complete with walking and driving tours of 28 battlefie...
The Bill Wynne Story
World War II soldier Bill Wynne met Smoky while serving in New Guinea, where the dog, who was smaller than Wynne’s army boot, was found trying to sc...
An unforgettable story of an extraordinary love and a town's prejudice during World War II. Sophie and the Rising Sun "suggests the small but heartwar...
The Epic Saga of the Civilian Contractors and Marines of Wake Island in World War II
The story of the Americans who came under attack five hours after Pearl Harbor was hit: “Intriguing, informative, gripping, and at times very moving...
The Japanese occupation of both British Borneo – Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo – and Dutch Borneo in 1941 to 1945 is a much understudied subjec...