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  • A FALL OF WOODCOCK
    TOM HUGGLER
    A hunter travels about the United States and Canada to speak with woodcock hunters, guides and researchers, gathering information on the little game bird. “A fall of woodcock into a covert you have either chosen or to which you have been directed is a magic all its own,” Tom Huggler writes in this book devoted to the woodcock and to those who await the return to their favorite ...

    $229.00

  • VARMINT RIFLES AND CARTRIDGES
    CHARLES T. RICHARDS
    A complete compendium of rifles and shotguns through the ages.  A “rifled” firearm is one in which the projectile is made to spin as it travels up the bore. The term “rifle,” however, was originally applied to muskets to differentiate them from the earlier smoothbore weapons and is used today to designate the infantryman’s personal weapon, fired from the shoulder or the hip, or...

    $229.00

  • GOOD CLEAN FOOD
    SAMUEL EPSTEIN / BETH LEIBSON
    Discover the danger right under your nose with this guide that reveals the hidden health risks of everyday consumer products—by the author of Toxic Beauty. Did you know that American milk and meat are banned in Europe because of the health risks they pose? Or that one in three items on supermarket shelves contains genetically modified ingredients? How about that forty pesticide...

    $229.00

  • CAST IRON COOKBOOK: THE RECIPE DECK
    JOANNA PRUESS
    The author of Cast Iron Cookbook offers a handy, easy-reference recipe deck featuring traditional classics and new favorites for your skillet. This handy recipe deck includes timeless dishes, such as Mammy Lape’s roast beef, mom’s mac and cheese with bacon, cast iron cornbread, and favorites from the early twentieth century, like Aunt Ellen’s oyster pie and Swiss steak. Cast ir...

    $229.00

  • INDIAN BASKETRY
    GEORGE WHARTON JAMES
    The classic book on traditional Indigenous basket weaving written by the renowned 19th-century lecturer and writer of the American West. Native American basket weaving is an intricate and powerful art, representative of the legends and ceremonies of the Indigenous nations and their cultures. George Wharton James’s Indian Basketry is an invaluable aid for the artist, designer, c...

    $229.00

  • RALPH WALDO EMERSON ON SELF-RELIANCE
    RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    This collection of quotations and writings by the great American philosopher and poet offers an illuminating guide to self-discovery. Ralph Waldo Emerson was one of the great minds of the mid-nineteenth century. His introspective philosophy inspired the Transcendentalist movement, and his writings—especially his essay Self-Reliance—taught people to “trust thyself” above all els...

    $229.00

  • THE CALIFORNIA AND OREGON TRAIL
    FRANCIS PARKMAN
    In this classic Western travelog, the author leaves his native Boston for an unforgettable journey across the disappearing American frontier. In the spring of 1846, Francis Parkman, headed west to experience the untamed regions of America, to acquaint himself with the wild mountain men in the Rockies, and to visit the surviving Indian tribes before all were absorbed by the rele...

    $159.00

  • THE EXTRAORDINARY PROJECTS BIBLE
    SKYHORSE PUBLISHING / INSTRUCTABLES.COM
    From a road-sign coffee table to a 60-watt solar panel: A collection of the best projects from the Instructables series—with step-by-step photos! From outdoor agricultural projects to finding new uses for traditional household objects, the beauty of Instructables lies in their ingenuity and their ability to find new ways of looking at the same thing. The Extraordinary Projects ...

    $229.00

  • THE CIA WORLD FACTBOOK 2014
    CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
    From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2014 offers complete and up-to-date information on the world’s nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2014.For each country, The CIA World Factbook 2014 includes: Detailed maps with new geopolitical data Statistics on the popu...

    $229.00

  • FIELD BOOK OF WESTERN WILD FLOWERS
    MARGARET ARMSTRONG / J. J. THORNBER
    The classic, comprehensive guide to the indigenous flowers of the western United States, featuring 500 exquisitely detailed illustrations. At the beginning of the twentieth century, illustrator Margaret Armstrong spent years travelling around the western United States at the beginning of the twentieth century. When she discovered some new flower species at the floor of the Gran...

    $229.00

  • YARN, YARN, YARN
    SUSANNA ZACKE / SANIA HEDENGREN
    Craft up your world with colorful, crocheted clothes and décor including floor cushions, wine bottle cozies, headbands, cardigans, and more. Are you crazy about yarn? Of course you are! Follow interior decorators Susanna Zacke and Sania Hedengren as they redesign their world with vivid colors and playful patterns. Their exciting new crafting guide, Yarn, Yarn, Yarn, offers deli...

    $179.00

  • THE ROCK 'N' ROLL EXTERMINATOR
    CAROLINE KNECHT
    The Rock 'N' Roll Exterminator: A Hip and Happening Guide to Getting Rid of Rats, Mice, Bugs, and Other Annoying Creatures is a fun, practical, and easy-to-read guide to getting rid of pests in your home. It's more than just a how-to guide: it's a humorous yet useful look at the simple reality of both city and rural living.The Rock 'N' Roll Exterminator features real-life horro...

    $229.00

  • THE MAN'S PLAYBOOK
    GREGG STEBBEN
    Up your game! Gain the confidence—and competence—to fix, look, think, flirt, work, and play like a modern god. The Man’s Playbook is more than just a how-to guide; it’s a way of life. Learn timesaving, life-improving, woman-impressing tips that will last a lifetime. Want the sleek charm of James Bond? Inside, you’ll find out how to shake a martini just like he would. Got a crus...

    $149.00

  • THE PRAIRIE TRAVELER
    RANDOLPH B. MARCY
    The first and finest handbook for travelers of the Old American West. “To dip into the book is to enter another, surprisingly immediate world.” —The New York Times First published in 1859, The Prairie Traveler was the indispensable book for looking to follow the American dream, pull up stakes, head into the wilderness of the frontier, and build a new life out West. With the off...

    $229.00

  • BLACK THUNDER
    MAX BRAND
    A trio of thrilling Old West tales—“Lawman’s Heart,” “White-Water Sam,” and “Black Thunder”—from “the Shakespeare of the Western range” (Kirkus Reviews). In “Lawman’s Heart,” Larry Traynor is driving a stage with his shotgun guard, Sam Whitney, the man who has been his mentor in life, when a hold-up occurs. Sam is shot dead. Traynor is determined to bring the thief to justice, ...

    $229.00

  • BUFFALO STAMPEDE
    ZANE GREY
    The legendary Western author’s classic novel of buffalo hunting in the Great Plains is presented here in its fully restored original text. On his first trip out West, Zane Grey became friends with Buffalo Jones, the “last of the plainsmen” as he called him. Jones had been witness to the great herds of buffalo that once ranged on the Great Plains, and he had participated in the ...

    $229.00

  • AMAZING CAKE POPS
    NOEL MUNIZ
    “Takes the bite-sized treats to the next level . . . get fun and festive when you shape your pops into pirates, penguins, meatballs and more.” —Bakepedia In this follow-up book to The Art of Cake Pops, Noel Muniz brings you even more challenging and fun designs for the little treats that are still the hottest confections in bakeries everywhere. From football helmets to corn dog...

    $229.00

  • THE HOME SECURITY HANDBOOK
    LYNNE FINCH
    An extensive, approachable guide to ensuring the safety of you and your family both in and out of the home. Do you know what to do if you think someone is in your house? What if an unmarked car is trying to pull you over on a dark and lonely road? Author Lynne Finch takes a comprehensive look at ways to improve your family’s immediate safety and methods for protecting them in t...

    $229.00

  • THE FUNDAMENTALS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
    BOB ALGOZZINE / JIM YSSELDYKE
    The busy educator’s concise guide to the essentials of special education. In this book, special education researcher and professor Bob Algozzine and educational psychology professor Jim Ysseldyke highlight the major concepts in special education, providing teachers and others with a better understanding of the field, from disability categories and statistics to appropriate lear...

    $229.00

  • COUNT ME IN! K–5
    JUDY STOREYGARD
    Bring out the full potential in all of your students with these field-tested strategies and techniques for inclusive math learning. Between the pressure to meet standards and the different learning needs of students, planning math lessons can be a daunting task for educators. In this volume, education expert Judith Storeygard helps teachers understand the behaviors of children ...

    $229.00

  • THE LOVERS' GUIDE TO HOMEMADE VIDEO
    SERENA VALLÉS / CARLOS MARTINEZ
    Learn how you and your partner can access new possibilities in your sexuality—and enjoy it—with this guide to making your own erotic movies. Inside every person, as timid as they might seem, dwells a being who feels curious about or enjoys watching themselves naked in erotic situations, whether it’s alone or with a partner. This manual provides the tools to enjoy this exciting ...

    $229.00

  • THE MEATY TRUTH
    SHUSHANA CASTLE / AMY-LEE GOODMAN
    “Covers the impact of animal foods on everything from climate change to affecting our health and well-being of life on our planet” (Deepak Chopra).   The Meaty Truth is an eye-opening look at the massive problems caused by the American population’s food supply. Water, meat, and milk and other dairy products are filled with toxins, antibiotics, untested growth hormones, ammonia,...

    $229.00

  • THE VIGILANTES OF MONTANA
    THOMAS J. DIMSDALE
    The classic Old West narrative of the chase, trial, and execution of outlaw Henry Plummer and his band of road agents—“Bloodthirstily interesting” (Mark Twain).   In the gold rush era of Virginia City, Montana, lawlessness ran amok in the form of gamblers, saloonkeepers, dance hall girls, and road agents—outlaws who ambushed travelers in search of gold.   Among the road agents,...

    $229.00

  • FLOWERS IN THE BLOOD
    JEFF GOLDBERG / DEAN LATIMER
    “An irreverent, exuberant, and sometimes eminently sensible” history of opium throughout the world with an introduction by William Burroughs (Kirkus Reviews).   Opium has a long and varied history that spans the globe. In Flowers in the Blood, Jeff Goldberg and Dean Latimer chronicle the complete history of the drug. They include the formulas for Hippocrates’s ancient opium rem...

    $229.00

  • THE PEACEMAKER AND ITS RIVALS
    JOHN E. PARSONS
    A history of the firearm that changed the face of the Old West and became as much a part of American folklore as the iconic users of the gun itself. This is the life story of the revered single action Colt—the first cartridge revolver adopted by the US Army and a favorite of frontiersmen and cowboys. Widely used from the Cheyenne War to the Battle of Britain, the Colt, or the P...

    $229.00

  • THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF FRANK GROUARD
    JOE DE BARTHE
    The true story of the renowned army scout, one of the most intriguing and colorful figures of the Wild West. Every army needs its scouts. A good scout knows the enemy and the enemy’s terrain as well as his own, and is resourceful and incisive, cool-headed and courageous. A great scout is irreplaceable. And no greater scout than Frank Grouard has ever served in the US Army. Duri...

    $229.00

  • LETTERS TO AMERICA
    TOM BLAIR
    “A diary of America” from the New York Times–bestselling author of What Would Ben Say? (Jay Leno)   Starvation and hardship were a given for the early settlers, and yet somehow they persevered and through the fruits of their labors and the tenacity of subsequent immigrants and their descendants, the United States of America grew and flourished. Do we have the work ethic and per...

    $229.00

  • THIRD REICH VICTORIOUS
    PETER G. TSOURAS
    Military historians and analysts explore what-if scenarios about the major events of World War II. Includes maps and illustrations. From the editor of Rising Sun Victorious, this book is a stimulating and entirely plausible insight into how Hitler and his generals might have defeated the Allies, and a convincing sideways look at the Third Reich’s bid at world domination in Worl...

    $229.00

  • JUICE IT, BLEND IT, LIVE IT
    JAMIE GRABER
    Discover how to bring a healthy lifestyle change to your home with this collection of over fifty amazing smoothies. This book is a blueprint to making delicious cleanses that will enable you to live a vibrant, energy-filled, healthy life. Jamie teaches you not only how to make the juices, smoothies, soups, and nut milks she enjoys, but you can tailor her recipes to your own tas...

    $229.00

  • REACHING AND TEACHING STRESSED AND ANXIOUS LEARNERS IN GRADES 4–8
    BARBARA E. OEHLBERG
    Learn to help students affected by anxiety or trauma with activities designed to restore feelings well-being and foster cognitive skills. A child in distress will experience problems with attending, focusing, retaining, and recalling information—all critical functions for basic education. Research has shown that reducing anxiety in children can lead to healthier cognitive funct...

    $229.00