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Helen Vandervort Smith, Steve Chadde
A Field Guide to Michigan Wildflowers describes and illustrates over 500 wildflowers found in Michigan. The book, first published in 1961 as Michigan Wildflowers by Helen Vandervort Smith, has been…
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M Walter Pesman, Steve Chadde
A Traveler's Guide to the Plants of Mexico, first published in 1962 as Meet Flora Mexicana, has been completely updated and provided with all-new color photographs. This pioneering work remains…
Steve Chadde, Fay Hyland, Barbara Hoisington
Woody Bog Plants: A Field Guide for New England and Adjacent Canada, describes and illustrates with color photos more than 50 of the most typical encountered trees and shrubs in…
Steve Chadde
Ozark Plants is a full-color field guide to over 500 plant species found in the Ozark Mountain region of southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, and the northeastern corner of Oklahoma. Illustrated…
Wisconsin Flora: Field Guide is a comprehensive manual for identifying essentially all of the vascular plants found growing in the wild in Wisconsin. Based on the author’s Wisconsin Flora (2019)…
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Frank Owen
Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story, originally published in 1954, recounts the early life and war-time adventures of Eddie Chapman, later code-named Agent ZigZag by British intelligence. Born into poverty…
Allison Ind
The Secret War Against Japan, by Colonel Allison W. Ind of the United States Army, is the dramatic accounting of the principal activities of the AIB - the Allied Intelligence…
Clay Blair
Beyond Courage recounts several inspiring feats of escape and evasion by downed airmen during the Korean conflict. The airmen endured incredible hardships, first at the hands of their captors, then…
Paul Briand
Daughter of the Sky, first published in 1960, is an intimate look at the life of Amelia Earhart from her early years growing up in Kansas, her work as a…
Robert Alcorn
No Bugles for Spies chronicles the formation and important missions of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. The OSS, created in 1942, was the first centralized…
George Kenney
Air War in the Pacific, originally published in 1949 as General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War, is a classic account of a combat commander in action…
Steve W Chadde
Minnesota Flora: An Illustrated Guide to the Vascular Plants of Minnesota is the first modern, comprehensive guide to the flora of Minnesota, including keys, descriptions, illustrations, and county distribution maps…
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Wetland and Aquatic Plants of the Northern Great Plains is a comprehensive field guide to over 500 vascular plant species found in the wetland and aquatic habitats of North Dakota…
Wisconsin Flora: An Illustrated Guide to the Vascular Plants of Wisconsin is the first modern, comprehensive guide to the vascular flora of Wisconsin, including keys, descriptions, illustrations, and county distribution…
Alaska Trees and Shrubs describes and illustrates over 150 woody plants - the trees and shrubs - found in Alaska and adjoining portions of Canada. Included are descriptions, color photographs…
Door County Flora is the first comprehensive treatment of the vascular plant species found in Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula. Included are descriptions and numerous line illustrations for approximately 1,100 species in…
Western Wetland Flora provides an introduction to the wide diversity of aquatic and wetland plants of the western United States, and includes descriptions, illustrations, and distribution maps for over 300…
Wildflowers of Zion National Park is a non-technical, full-color introduction to over 100 of the more common wildflowers found in Zion, as well as in nearby Bryce Canyon National Park…
Wildflowers of the Lake Mead Region is a full-color field guide to over 100 of the more common wildflowers, shrubs, and cacti found in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area…
"First published in 1998 as A Great Lakes Wetland Flora, this new (2022) work describes over 900 wetland and aquatic vascular plant species found in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. New…
Wild Food Plants of the South Pacific and Southeast Asia is an introduction to nearly 150 species of edible food plants. Arranged by part of the plant used, the manual…
Southwestern Trees is field guide to the trees found in Arizona, New Mexico, and surrounding areas. Included are keys, descriptions, range maps, and color photographs for about 150 of the…
Midwest Ferns is the first modern, comprehensive field guide to the true ferns and fern relatives of the American midwest, including the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio…
Chaparral Shrubs is a field guide to 132 shrub and subshrub species found in the chaparral of southern California. Each species is described and illustrated with color photographs, and a…
Maayong Buntag! (Good Morning!) is an easy-to-use, illustrated guide to the Visayan language (also known as Cebuano) - the language for millions of people of the central and southern Philippines…
Michigan Flora: Upper Peninsula is the first illustrated, comprehensive guide to the vascular plants found in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and on the islands of Isle Royale. Included are keys, descriptions…
Prairie Plants of Illinois is a guide for identifying over 100 of the most common grasses, wildflowers, and shrubs found on the prairies of Illinois and surrounding area. Includes simple…
Homeowner’s Guide to Training & Pruning Apple Trees is a step-by-step guide for training your young apple tree, from planting and the early years, to maturity, with the goal to…
Grasses of the Southwest provides keys, descriptions, and illustrations to identify 73 important range grasses of the American southwest using only vegetative features.The book will be useful for students, ranchers…
Northeast Ferns, Second Edition, is a full-color field guide to the ferns and lycophytes (fern relatives) found in the northeastern United States. Included are keys, descriptions, color photographs, and distribution…
Denali Flora is a field guide to the more than 800 species of vascular plants known from Denali National Park and Preserve, encompassing over 6 million acres in interior Alaska…
Mary Margaret McBride
The Fantastic Fifties Cookbook: 1,000 Classic Recipes, is a complete collection of well-tested recipes compiled by Mary Margaret McBride during the course of her long career as a journalist and…
Steve Chadde, Gladys L Smith
A Visitor's Guide to the Plants of Muir Woods National Monument provides an introduction to the trees, shrubs, wildflowers, and ferns found in this preserved redwood grove located just north…
Van Van Praag
Day Without End, originally published in 1949 and reissued in 1951 as Combat, is a fictional account of a U.S. Army platoon fighting in the difficult hedgerow country of Normandy…
Eric A Feldt
The Coastwatchers, originally published in 1946, is the story of the brave men and women who served behind enemy lines as observers and reporters of enemy movements in the South…
Sherel Goodrich,Allen Huber
Uinta Flora, first published by the USDA Forest Service in 1986 and updated in 2014 and 2016, is a field guide to approx. 1700 species of plants found in the…
NOTE: This title replaced by full-color edition Common Weeds of the United States (ISBN: 978-1951682668) published in 2022.
Common Weeds of the United States describes and illustrates over 200 of the most common or problematic weeds – both native and introduced – found across the United States. In…
Steve W Chadde,Marjorie T Bingham
Michigan Orchids is a full color field guide to the 19 genera and 57 species of orchid native to the state (plus one introduced orchid). Each species is described (in…
Robert J Cressman
The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II, published in 1999 and updated here in a new format and with a complete index of all ships mentioned…
Ernest L Wrentmore
America's Youngest Soldier, originally published in 1958 as In Spite of Hell, is the gripping account of Ernest L. Wrentmore, the youngest soldier in the American Expeditionary Force during World…
The Benedictine Sisters of Peking
The Art of Chinese Cooking, first published in 1956 (and revised and updated in this new edition), is an easy-to-use introduction to the basics of Chinese cooking. With just a…
Leon Weliczker Wells
Autobiography of a Jewish survivor of the Nazi regime in Poland.
Thomas Carr Howe
A first-hand account of the work of the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section following the end of World War II. Often referred to as the "Monuments Men," this group's…
