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Larry Wood
Women at War Although war was traditionally the purview of men, the realities of America’s Civil War often brought women into the conflict. They served as nurses, sutlers, and washerwomen…
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Though the First and Second Battles of Newtonia did not match epic Civil War battles like Antietam, where over thirty-five hundred soldiers were killed in a single day, and Gettysburg…
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Captain Dawson was assured that a plan, a project like no other, was unfolding to save mankind and the galaxy itself!-and that he had a role to play in this…
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When the Civil War broke out, Missouri was secured for the Union, but many Southern-leaning citizens in the border state resented the Federal occupation. Fighting along the border flared up…
From pre-Civil War times, through the Old West era, and into the gangster era of the early 1930s and beyond, Greene County, Missouri, has seen more than its share of…
This book features brief entries about the people, places, events, and culture of the Ozarks, covering anything and everything about the region in a very concise format.
A fascinating look at the brave belles of Missouri! Wives, sisters, daughters, lovers, friends, and mothers-they risked their lives and their freedom to give aid and comfort to their menfolk…
This book will deal with notorious incidents that occurred throughout the state of Missouri from before the Civil War through the gangster era of the 1920s and 1930s –
A history of the Civil War Siege of Lexington, Missouri.
Join the crew of the Tendril as they explore possible remnants of an alien civilization. Things go terribly wrong when their ship is destroyed and their survey craft crash lands…
From its territorial days until the late 1930s when executions were moved to the state prison in Jefferson City, the State of Missouri put its official stamp of approval on…
The Civil War on the Lower Kansas-Missouri Border describes several episodes in southwest Missouri and southeast Kansas that have previously been little noted, such as the sacking of Humboldt, Kansas…
Most books written about the partisan warfare in Missouri during the Civil War have focused primarily on Confederate guerrilla leader William Quantrill and his close associates. While Quantrill was the…
Marauders like Jesse James and the Younger gang earned Missouri the title of Outlaw State, but the male desperadoes had nothing on their female counterparts. Belle Queen of the Bandits…
From its founding in the early 1830s, Springfield was a rough frontier town where whiskey flowed freely, gunplay and fistfights abounded and gambling thrived. The Civil War not only brought…
Discover the sordid side of history in Springfield, Missouri.
This fascinating read collects true stories of infamous shootouts and other colorful episodes that occurred in the Ozarks region between the 1860s and 1950. Wild Bill Hickok, the Youngers vs…
It is a joyful day when an infant boy is born into a free roaming tribe of Abnaki Indians residing in Vermont. As the village celebrates little White Eagle’s birth…
This book details the history of the Ozarks or Tri-State Spook Light. Reaching its peak as a tourist attraction during the mid to late twentieth century, the nightly phenomenon has…
During the Civil War, Springfield was a frontier community of about 1,500 people, but it was the largest and most important place in southwest Missouri. The Northern and Southern armies…
A strange sort of pride tends to embellish infamy, like the notion that Frank and Jesse James robbed every bank in Missouri. But the citizens of Joplin need not exaggerate…
When greed for power consumes people's souls, there is no limit to how far they will go in pursuit of their goals, regardless of the destruction they may wreak on…
Larry Expert Wood
Chuck Bateman, State Farm Agent writes: Your material helped me as a leader to better understand our team members’ natural communication styles. The team members understand each other at a…
Larry E Wood
The guerrilla conflict in Missouri during the Civil War gave rise to an atmosphere of rancor that carried over into the post-war years and often led to violent incidents in…
Larry E. Wood
Recounts the dramatic tale of Emma Molloy, who hit headlines when her husband George Graham was charged with the murder of his first wife - and she and her daughter…
Larry S Wood
This reference analyzes how a designer transforms information into an effective user interface design. Topics include modelling methods, usability engineering, and design processes for specific applications. Real-world application and case…
From railroad towns like Ladore to cow towns like Newton and Wichita, southeast Kansas pulsed with rowdy activity during the late nineteenth century. The unruly atmosphere drew outlaws, including the…
Larry Weber
Which spider spits venom and sticky threads? Why don’t Northerners need to fear the Black Widow? These answers and more are found in Spiders of the North Woods. The easy-to-follow…
This is your guide to all 120 species of butterflies of the North Woods. Features include easy-to-use red bar phenograms, a phenology flight chart, habitat guide and binocular buying guide…
Larry J Hillhouse
Larry Middlebrooks Sr
IF THERE COULD BE A WAY TO DESCRIBE THIS IT IS POETRY WRAPPED UP IN A BLANKET OF LOVE THAT CANNOT NOR EVER WILL BE THROUGH! THIS THE TWINS: {NADIYAH…
Larry Jay Robinson
David Collins
A biography of the talented young golfer who won his first U.S. Amateur Championship in 1994 at age 19 and the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, in 1997.
Larry J. Woods, Timothy R. Reese
This study by Larry J. Woods and Colonel Timothy R. Reese analyzes the massive turmoil afflicting the nation of Sierra Leone, 1995-2002, and the efforts by a variety of outside…
Steve Richardson
When Lavender Blue learns that the Banshee, the faerie messenger of death, will soon visit her best friend Rose, she makes a desperate wish on a star. Her prayer for…
Ellen Meiksins Wood
This Reader includes selections from Ellen Meiksins Wood’s groundbreaking scholarship, providing an overview of her original interpretations of capitalism, precapitalist societies, the state, political theory, democracy, citizenship, liberalism, civil society…
This book is the first comprehensive text on the medicine of Australian mammals. It presents the most up-to-date information available on the medical management of all taxa of Australian native…
Includes articles, essays, and primary documents that cover the formation of gay identity, religious, scientific, medical, and legal perspectives, the mainstream media, lesbian and gay media, and community prospects and…
