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Tono-BungayTono-Bungay
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"Tono-Bungay" is an alleged tonic with dubious medical benefits; and the story is one...
Touching the Fire: Buffalo Dancers, the Sky Bundle, and Other TalesTouching the Fire: Buffalo Dancers, the Sky Bundle, and Other Tales
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I reviewed this book for a magazine when it first appeared. I gave it an all thumbs and fingers...
Gravity and GraceGravity and Grace
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This is a case of Dialectic Materialism approached through a Nietzsche perspective, a woman as...
THE AMERICAN LEAGUETHE AMERICAN LEAGUE
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ulous pictures of the American League -- it's players, owners, fans, and ballparks. Color...
Hockey SuperstarsHockey Superstars


Fable for Another Time with Explanatory Notes and a New PrefaceFable for Another Time with Explanatory Notes and a New PrefaceThe Definitive Journals of Lewis & Clark: Vol. 2, From the Ohio to the VermillionThe Definitive Journals of Lewis & Clark: Vol. 2, From the Ohio to the VermillionPretty ShieldPretty ShieldThe Politics of James Bond: From Fleming's Novels to the Big ScreenThe Politics of James Bond: From Fleming's Novels to the Big Screen
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The adventures and antics of James Bond have provided the world with many of the most gripping...
The Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska, Second EditionThe Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska, Second Edition
The second edition of The Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska represents a major enlargement...


Make a Beautiful Way: The Wisdom of Native American WomenMake a Beautiful Way: The Wisdom of Native American Women
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Make a Beautiful Way is nothing less than a new way of looking at history?or more correctly,...
Troopers with Custer: Historic Incidents of the Battle of the Little Big HornTroopers with Custer: Historic Incidents of the Battle of the Little Big Horn
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No one survived in Custer's immediate command, but other soldiers fighting in the Battle of...
Lonesome LandLonesome Land
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I read this book over twenty-five years ago in my mother's collection of books that she...
A Year of Mud and Gold: San Francisco in Letters and Diaries, 1849-1850A Year of Mud and Gold: San Francisco in Letters and Diaries, 1849-1850
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A Year of Mud and Gold is a collection of over two hundred excerpts from letters and diaries of...
Judas at the Jockey Club and Other Episodes of Porfirian Mexico (Second Edition)Judas at the Jockey Club and Other Episodes of Porfirian Mexico (Second Edition)
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Profilo Diaz was the dictator in charge before the Mexican Revolution and the structure of...

Twelve Thousand Years: American Indians in MaineTwelve Thousand Years: American Indians in Maine
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As a prehistoric "Europeanist" archaeologist living in Maine, I believe I can state...
Savage Pellucidar (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)Savage Pellucidar (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)
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When David Innes and Abner Perry set out to search for mineral deposits in Perry's newly...
The Crab NebulaThe Crab Nebula
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I love this book because I often wonder if there are any boundaries to imagination ( The English...
Black CherriesBlack Cherries
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In this series of linked stories the child narrator, Veve, cannot fathom all the mysteries of...
The Game of the Century: Nebraska vs. Oklahoma in College Football's Ultimate BattleThe Game of the Century: Nebraska vs. Oklahoma in College Football's Ultimate Battle
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I wish there were more books like this: books behind famous games, or famous series' of...

Medic!: How I Fought World War II with Morphine, Sulfa, and Iodine SwabsMedic!: How I Fought World War II with Morphine, Sulfa, and Iodine Swabs
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Lt. Gen. George S. Patton remarked that the ?45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not...
Dog Soldier Justice: The Ordeal of Susanna Alderdice in the Kansas Indian WarDog Soldier Justice: The Ordeal of Susanna Alderdice in the Kansas Indian War
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In his study of the civilian population that fell victim to the brutality of the 1860s Kansas...
Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New WestLast Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West
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Wonderfully written and researched. A history of the west and a biography rolled into one....
Things Seen (French Voices (Bison Paperback))Things Seen (French Voices (Bison Paperback))
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Annie Ernaux, as usual, turns life's mundane events into a fascinating study of human nature...
The Genuine ArticleThe Genuine Article
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Not many people in Midbury especially liked F. Y. Grimsley, a rancher with twenty thousand acres...

Lincoln's GeneralsLincoln's Generals
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McClellan, Hooker, Meade, Sherman and Grant are some of the best-known Civil War generals. All...
Wyoming Folklore: Reminiscences, Folktales, Beliefs, Customs, and Folk Speech (Possible Futures)Wyoming Folklore: Reminiscences, Folktales, Beliefs, Customs, and Folk Speech (Possible Futures)
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In 1935, in the depths of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt issued an executive order...
The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West (Women of the West)The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West (Women of the West)
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Dee Brown is a novelist and historian best known for his masterpiece Bury My Heart at Wounded...
Letters of a Woman Homesteader (Women of the West)Letters of a Woman Homesteader (Women of the West)
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Genuine substance and sincerity describe Stewart's letters from the early twentieth century...
A Short Season: Story of a Montana ChildhoodA Short Season: Story of a Montana Childhood
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Having grown up on this sheep ranch in Montana, it was achildhood that will always be remember...

Stagecoach WestStagecoach West
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I'm having a wonderful time with this book! Ralph Moody does a great job of bringing the...
The Quality of Courage: Heroes in and out of BaseballThe Quality of Courage: Heroes in and out of Baseball
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I read this book when I was ten years old. It was the most influential book I've ever read....
Kit Carson and the Wild FrontierKit Carson and the Wild Frontier
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In 1826 an undersized sixteen-year-old apprentice ran away from a saddle maker in Franklin,...
Seeing Yellowstone in 1871: Earliest Descriptions and Images from the FieldSeeing Yellowstone in 1871: Earliest Descriptions and Images from the Field
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Congrats to Marlene Merrill for allowing us to see Yellowstone in 1871, as the title puts it. In...
Trails Plowed Under: Stories of the Old WestTrails Plowed Under: Stories of the Old West
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This is a classic work of Western nonfiction by a Montana artist whose drawings and paintings...

The Tropic of Baseball: Baseball in the Dominican RepublicThe Tropic of Baseball: Baseball in the Dominican Republic
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In a new afterword Rob Ruck looks at the current state of baseball in the country that has...
Masterpieces of American Indian LiteratureMasterpieces of American Indian Literature
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The five complete and unabridged works collected here are parts of a long and passionate...
Medic!: How I Fought World War II with Morphine, Sulfa, and Iodine SwabsMedic!: How I Fought World War II with Morphine, Sulfa, and Iodine Swabs
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Lt. Gen. George S. Patton remarked that the ?45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not...
Dog Soldier Justice: The Ordeal of Susanna Alderdice in the Kansas Indian WarDog Soldier Justice: The Ordeal of Susanna Alderdice in the Kansas Indian War
Best Price: $15.34
In his study of the civilian population that fell victim to the brutality of the 1860s Kansas...
Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New WestLast Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West
Best Price: $10.95
Wonderfully written and researched. A history of the west and a biography rolled into one....

Things Seen (French Voices (Bison Paperback))Things Seen (French Voices (Bison Paperback))
Best Price: $6.00
Annie Ernaux, as usual, turns life's mundane events into a fascinating study of human nature...
The Genuine ArticleThe Genuine Article
Best Price: $7.99
Not many people in Midbury especially liked F. Y. Grimsley, a rancher with twenty thousand acres...
Lincoln's GeneralsLincoln's Generals
Best Price: $11.95
McClellan, Hooker, Meade, Sherman and Grant are some of the best-known Civil War generals. All...
Wyoming Folklore: Reminiscences, Folktales, Beliefs, Customs, and Folk Speech (Possible Futures)Wyoming Folklore: Reminiscences, Folktales, Beliefs, Customs, and Folk Speech (Possible Futures)
Best Price: $11.44
In 1935, in the depths of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt issued an executive order...
The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West (Women of the West)The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West (Women of the West)
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Dee Brown is a novelist and historian best known for his masterpiece Bury My Heart at Wounded...

Letters of a Woman Homesteader (Women of the West)Letters of a Woman Homesteader (Women of the West)
Best Price: $3.99
Genuine substance and sincerity describe Stewart's letters from the early twentieth century...
Covered Wagon Women 7: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails 1854-1860 (Covered Wagon Women)Covered Wagon Women 7: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails 1854-1860 (Covered Wagon Women)
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We journey once again with the emigrants over plains, prairies, rivers and mountains via these...
Covered Wagon Women, Volume 11: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1879-1903Covered Wagon Women, Volume 11: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1879-1903
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Again, great diaries from women of the western trail. With the transcontinental railroad...
The Black Stranger: And Other American Tales (The Works of Robert E. Howard Series)The Black Stranger: And Other American Tales (The Works of Robert E. Howard Series)
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Kudos go to Bison Books for collecting several of Robert E Howard's lesser known works into...
The End of the Trail: Western Stories (The Works of Robert E. Howard)The End of the Trail: Western Stories (The Works of Robert E. Howard)
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In this collection, many of Robert Howard's best westerns are presented for those who enjoy...

Invented Eden: The Elusive, Disputed History of the TasadayInvented Eden: The Elusive, Disputed History of the Tasaday
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In 1971 Manual Elizalde, a Philippine government minister with a dubious background, discovered...
The Nature of Nebraska: Ecology and Biodiversity (Natural History)The Nature of Nebraska: Ecology and Biodiversity (Natural History)
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Where the eastern and western currents of American life merge as smoothly as one river flows...
A Nice TuesdayA Nice Tuesday
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Dear Pat, I finished reading your book, A Nice Tuesday, today while waiting in the...
A Season in the SunA Season in the Sun
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In this book, Roger Kahn writes about the 1976 season he spent traveling the globe in search of...
Kootenai Why Stories (The Authorized Edition)Kootenai Why Stories (The Authorized Edition)
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While trapping in Montana during the 1880s, young Frank B. Linderman befriended the Kootenai...

Pretty-shield (Second Edition): Medicine Woman of the Crows (Second Edition)Pretty-shield (Second Edition): Medicine Woman of the Crows (Second Edition)
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This biographical information about Pretty Shield, a Wise One of the Crow was originally...
A Broken Mirror (European Women Writers)A Broken Mirror (European Women Writers)
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In its moment of great splendor the novel was held as a mirror of society: Mercè Rodoreda...
These Were the Sioux (Bison Book)These Were the Sioux (Bison Book)
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Mari Sandoz, the daughter of German-Swiss parents, was born in 1896 on the Great Plains of...
Inside the White House in War Times: Memoirs and Reports of Lincoln's SecretaryInside the White House in War Times: Memoirs and Reports of Lincoln's Secretary
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Of the three secretaries who assisted President Abraham Lincoln?John G. Nicolay, John Hay, and...
Skylark Three (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)Skylark Three (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)
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This was the second book in E.E.Smith's first series, and it's pure thirties pulp, quite...

Voices from Four Directions: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America (Native Literatures of the Americas)Voices from Four Directions: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America (Native Literatures of the Americas)
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Storytelling and singing continue to be a vital part of community life for Native peoples today....
Gang of One: Memoirs of a Red Guard (American Lives)Gang of One: Memoirs of a Red Guard (American Lives)
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This is the story of a boy who, from a revolutionary family, eagerly joins the Red Guards at the...
Vicksburg Is the Key: The Struggle for the Mississippi River (Great Campaigns of the Civil War)Vicksburg Is the Key: The Struggle for the Mississippi River (Great Campaigns of the Civil War)
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Vicksburg Is the Key: The Struggle for the Mississippi River, written by William Shea and...
Lost Worlds (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)Lost Worlds (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)
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Clark Ashton Smith is the greatest pulp writer of all time, and overall the best fantasy writer...
Frontier Regulars: The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1891Frontier Regulars: The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1891
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Robert M. Utley offers the sequel to his _Frontiersmen in Blue: The United States Army and the...

The Capture of Attu: A World War II Battle as Told by the Men Who Fought ThereThe Capture of Attu: A World War II Battle as Told by the Men Who Fought There
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One of the only books on a neglected subject, this book would be appreciated by any WWII buff. ...
Unlearning to FlyUnlearning to Fly
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Unlearning to Fl y is the memoir of a bookworm growing up in Alaska?among people whose...
The Big O: My Life, My Times, My GameThe Big O: My Life, My Times, My Game
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Perhaps the greatest all-around player in basketball history, Oscar Robertson revolutionized...
Four Years in Europe with Buffalo Bill (The Papers of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody)Four Years in Europe with Buffalo Bill (The Papers of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody)
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William F. ?Buffalo Bill? Cody was the entertainment industry?s first international celebrity,...
Major League Baseball Profiles, 1871-1900, Volume 2: The Hall of Famers and Memorable Personalities Who Shaped the GameMajor League Baseball Profiles, 1871-1900, Volume 2: The Hall of Famers and Memorable Personalities Who Shaped the Game
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In its infancy, major league baseball was anyone?s game, open to a dizzying array of rogues and...

Riding the Trail of Tears (Native Storiers: A  Series of American Narratives)Riding the Trail of Tears (Native Storiers: A Series of American Narratives)
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This novel has everything a reader could wish for in a book. There is excitement, intrigue,...
No Life for a Lady (Women of the West)No Life for a Lady (Women of the West)
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Maybe it wasn't "No Life For A Lady" but many great ladies lived it. Some of...
Gullivar of Mars (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)Gullivar of Mars (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)
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There might not be any substantive proof that Edgar Rice Burroughs read "Gullivar of...
Dixie Betrayed: How the South Really Lost the Civil WarDixie Betrayed: How the South Really Lost the Civil War
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The book describes in considerable detail some of the political issues of concern to President...
One Man's West, New EditionOne Man's West, New Edition
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I don't have time to give this the proper review I'd like. However, suffice it to say...

A Journey to Ohio in 1810A Journey to Ohio in 1810
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This relatively short (64 pages) account of a trip made between Milford, Connecticut and Warren,...
Out West: A Journey through Lewis and Clark's AmericaOut West: A Journey through Lewis and Clark's America
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Duncan did what many L&C enthusiasts dream of doing: headed out from St. Louis in an old VW...
Kit Carson and the IndiansKit Carson and the Indians
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An authoritative and spellbinding examination into the life of our great frontiersman...
Golden BoyGolden Boy
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This was an entertaining and honest book by a football player who really knew (and I'm sure...
The Colored Cadet at West Point: Autobiography of Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper, U. S. A., First Graduate of Color from the U. S. Military Academy (Blacks in the American West)The Colored Cadet at West Point: Autobiography of Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper, U. S. A., First Graduate of Color from the U. S. Military Academy (Blacks in the American West)
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Henry Ossian Flipper was one of the nineteenth-century West?s most remarkable individuals. The...

Masters of American Cookery: M. F. K. Fisher, James Beard, Craig Claiborne, Julia Child (At Table)Masters of American Cookery: M. F. K. Fisher, James Beard, Craig Claiborne, Julia Child (At Table)
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Ever since American soldiers returned home after World War II with a passion for pâté...
DecadenceDecadence
Georg Lukács called Maxim Gorky "the greatest writer of our time." Delo...
Kit Carson: A Pattern for Heroes (Bison Book)Kit Carson: A Pattern for Heroes (Bison Book)
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Few individuals of the nineteenth century have received more extended or favorable treatment...
Blackfoot Lodge Tales (Second Edition): The Story of a Prairie PeopleBlackfoot Lodge Tales (Second Edition): The Story of a Prairie People
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This collection of powerful stories reveals the complex and wondrous world of the Blackfoot...
In the Ballpark: The Working Lives of Baseball PeopleIn the Ballpark: The Working Lives of Baseball People
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Yes, the material is compelling. But beware. The Smithsonian Institution hardback edition is as...

The Jesus Road: Kiowas, Christianity, and Indian HymnsThe Jesus Road: Kiowas, Christianity, and Indian Hymns
In this highly original and moving volume, an anthropologist, a historian, and a Native singer...
Here Is Your War: Story of G.I. JoeHere Is Your War: Story of G.I. Joe
Probably Pyle's most acclaimed book, published in 1943, two years before his death. This...
Rain or Shine: A Family MemoirRain or Shine: A Family Memoir
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The daughter of a rodeo announcer, Cyra McFadden grew up on the circuit, traveling all over the...
Trauma at Home: After 9/11Trauma at Home: After 9/11
The terrorist attacks of September 11 brought the effects of trauma home to millions in America...
Beneath Blossom Rain: Discovering Bhutan on the Toughest Trek in the World (Outdoor Lives)Beneath Blossom Rain: Discovering Bhutan on the Toughest Trek in the World (Outdoor Lives)
In a remote kingdom hidden in the Himalayas, there is a trail said to be the toughest trek in...

Ed Barrow: The Bulldog Who Built the Yankees' First DynastyEd Barrow: The Bulldog Who Built the Yankees' First Dynasty
Before the feuding owners turned to Ed Barrow to be general manager in 1920, the Yankees had...
Through Ordinary Eyes: The Civil War Correspondence of Rufus Robbins, Private, 7th Regiment, Massachusetts VolunteersThrough Ordinary Eyes: The Civil War Correspondence of Rufus Robbins, Private, 7th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers
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This extensive two-way exchange of letters between Rufus Robbins and members of his family...
Ceiling of Sticks (Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry)Ceiling of Sticks (Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry)
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Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry, Shane Book?s collection, Ceiling of Sticks...
Venezuelan Bust, Baseball Boom: Andres Reiner and Scouting on the New FrontierVenezuelan Bust, Baseball Boom: Andres Reiner and Scouting on the New Frontier
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Thrilled with both the quality of the item and how quickly it arrived. I will definitely order...
Sketches from the Ranch: A Montana MemoirSketches from the Ranch: A Montana Memoir
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In these times of urbanization, concrete and asphalt are everywhere and all expanding - it is...
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