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Born for Freedom
by Lina Zilionyte
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Paperback (6x9) - £14.50
ISBN: 9781434311047
Born for Freedom is a story written from the viewpoint of Lucy, a six-year-old girl, who was born in Lithuania under the Soviet occupation. Through the heroine’s eyes the reader comes to know her native village and what social-political...More
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Born for Freedom
by Lina Zilionyte
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Dust Jacket Hardcover (6x9) - £18.00
ISBN: 9781434311054
Born for Freedom is a story written from the viewpoint of Lucy, a six-year-old girl, who was born in Lithuania under the Soviet occupation. Through the heroine’s eyes the reader comes to know her native village and what social-political...More
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In the Sanctity of the Snake Pit
by Michael D. Guard
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Dust Jacket Hardcover (6x9) - £17.40
ISBN: 9781434367921
"In the Sanctity of the Snake Pit"discloses the tribulations of the Vietnam helicopter war, and provides deeply moving insight into the lives of those crewmen who routinely flew combat assault missions. Written in narrative...More
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Ridge Valley: Living Life in a Coal Mining Town
by Bob Menarcheck
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Paperback (6x9) - £11.30
ISBN: 9781434375780
Ridge Valley is the story of a mining town, located in the vast Connellsville Coke region in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Founded in the early 1900’s the Ridge Valley mine was worked by hundreds of European immigrants to extract...More
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Port Travis
by Shirley B. Carvatt
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Paperback (6x9) - £11.00
ISBN: 9781434376084
Following the success of the Erie Canal many towpath canals were constructed throughout the United States. This colorful era became an important link in America's evolving transportation network. The Morris Canal, the canal...More
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Secret Maps of the Ancient World
by Charlotte Harris Rees
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £11.60
ISBN: 9781434392787
Secret Maps of the Ancient World is a spell-binding book which presents a compelling case for ancient Chinese voyagers coming to the Americas. Reading the book, I felt like I had fallen into the archives for the movie, National...More
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U.S.S. HOLT (DE-706) Destroyer Escort
by Jeffrey E. Cope
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Paperback (6x9) - £7.30
ISBN: 9781434377739
This is the true story of the men aboard the destroyer escort U.S.S. HOLT (DE-706) during World War II. The HOLT story begins with the ship's construction in 1943, launching in 1944, continues through its missions in the...More
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Founding Fathers vs. History Revisionists: In their own words, Founding Fathers SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT
by Bob Gingrich
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Paperback (6x9) - £7.70
ISBN: 9781434343178
History revisionists, are striving to convince unsuspecting citizens that the Founding Fathers were something other than Bible-believing Christians who intended that the government they founded was to be guided in perpetuity...More
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Trapped By History
by Declan P. Cleary
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Paperback (6x9) - £7.10
ISBN: 9781434321954
The story shows how being raised in a family that has been part of historical events traps the individual to follow in line with the fulfillment of these dreams. It shows how the actions one takes has consequences for...More
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King of the Peds
by P. S. Marshall
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £18.99
ISBN: 9781434334671
Did you know that in the late 1800’s athletes walked up to 100 miles per day –– for 6 days?! Famous sporting personalities have been around for a long time. However, few will be aware that during the 1870’s and 1880’s,...More