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  • THE DEVIL'S GARDEN
    STEVEN ZALOGA
    A military historian's account of the German fortifications at Omaha Beach explains the huge American losses during this key WWII conflict.   In this fresh look at D-Day—one of World War II's pivotal battles—author Steven Zaloga draws on original research, including recently discovered German artillery maps, and offers well-supported evidence for why the U.S. Army suffered such...

    $329.00

  • NCO GUIDE
    DAN ELDER
    The tenth edition of the indispensable resource for the US Army's noncommissioned officers corps—the leading warriors who protect our nation. From decorated noncom Command Sergeant Major Dan Elder, USA (Ret.), this essential guide for NCOs has been thoroughly revised and updated with the latest information on training, military justice, promotions, benefits, counseling, soldier...

    $329.00

  • EASY, ELEGANT PUNCHNEEDLE
    MARINDA STEWART
    Take your embroidery to the next level with this guide that focuses on the most delicate and refined elements of punchneedle to achieve detail and realism.   Create elegant accessories, eye-catching home décor, and impressive miniatures with the beautiful, intricate craft of punchneedle embroidery. This book has all the information you need to learn punchneedle embroidery, plus...

    $329.00

  • LOYALTY IN TIME OF TRIAL
    NINA MJAGKIJ
    The little-known history of black soldiers and defense workers in the First World War, and what happened afterward: "Highly recommended." — Choice   In one of the few book-length treatments of the subject, historian Nina Mjagkij conveys the full range of the African American experience during the "Great War." Prior to World War I, most African Americans did not challenge the ra...

    $329.00

  • THE SEEDS OF DISASTER
    ROBERT A DOUGHTY
    This military history examines the development of French Army doctrine from the end of WWI to the disastrous German invasion of WWII. The importance of military doctrine has never been more powerfully demonstrated than in May of 1940, when France suffered a swift collapse in the face of German aggression. Though the French had spent twenty years preparing for just such an event...

    $329.00

  • SO FAST, SO EASY PRESSURE COOKER COOKBOOK
    BETH HENSPERGER / JULIE KAUFMAN
    The ultimate cookbook for electric and stovetop pressure cookers, showing you how to prepare over 725 tasty & easy recipes in little time. With recipes for everything from homemade baby food to delectable desserts,  So Fast, So Easy Pressure Cooker Cookbook contains over 725 foolproof recipes for soups, stews, and braises, as well as grains, beans, vegetables, and so much more,...

    $340.00

  • BIG BOOK OF VIRGINIA GHOST STORIES
    L. B TAYLOR
    "Packs big entertainment, from famous ghosts and weird hauntings to bizarre but riveting true stories that will give you quite a chill." —Rosemary Ellen Guiley,  author of  The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits   Hauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Old Dominion State . . .    Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls a...

    $229.00

  • BIG BOOK OF NEW YORK GHOST STORIES
    CHERI REVAI
      Hauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Empire State—from Manhattan's Ear Inn to the Seneca Hill Ghost in Oswego.   Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Author Cheri Farnsworth shines a light in the dark corners of New York and scares those spirits out of hiding in this thrilling collec...

    $329.00

  • GERMAN LATE WAR ARMORED FIGHTING VEHICLES
    GEORGE BRADFORD
    For modelers and WWIl enthusiasts, a collection of scale drawings of German combat vehicles.   For armor modeling and military vehicle enthusiasts, this volume is filled with fine-scale drawings of Germany's late war armored vehicles including:    • Pz. Kpfw. V Panther Tank  • Pz. Kpfw. VI Tiger I and II  • Pz. Jager Elephant Tank Destroyer  • Sd.Kfz. 234/2 "Puma" Armored Car  ...

    $329.00

  • BIG BOOK OF OHIO GHOST STORIES
    JAMES A. WILLIS
    "Chronicling the haunted history . . . of Ohio . . ." a collection of "chillingly entertaining ghostly tales [from] a master storyteller." (Mark Moran, Co-creator of the Weird U.S. book series) Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Author James A. Willis shines a light in the dark corners o...

    $329.00

  • AACHEN
    ROBERT W BAUMER
    "Outstanding. . . . details all of the horrific . . . 1944 battle fought by GIs to capture the first major German city in World War II's European Theater." —Jerry D. Morelock,  Armchair General magazine   By September 1944, the Allied advance across France and Belgium had turned into attrition along the German frontier. Standing between the Allies and the Third Reich's industri...

    $329.00

  • MONSTERS OF WEST VIRGINIA
    ROSEMARY ELLEN GUILEY
    Wild and wonderful West Virginia takes a turn for the weird with these accounts of Mothman, the Grafton Monster, Sheepsquatch, and more.   Every state and region has its own stellar cast of supernatural creatures, and West Virginia is no exception. Rosemary Ellen Guiley, the pioneering paranormal investigator, has spent a great deal of time in the Mountain State on the trail of...

    $279.00

  • THE COMBAT HISTORY OF THE 23RD PANZER DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II
    ERNST REBENTISCH
    From a WWII veteran, an illustrated military history of the German tank division that fought exclusively on the Eastern front.   In 1939 and 1940, the German armored division Panzertruppe initiated a chain of victories that seemed unstoppable. In this account from Ernst Rebentisch, a member of the 23rd Panzer division during World War II, you'll find a history of the tank divis...

    $329.00

  • IDENTIFYING TREES OF THE WEST
    LOIS DEMARCO / JAY MENGEL
    A field guide to every common tree in Western North America, with hundreds of color photos.   Learn how to recognize trees you see every day by their bark; branching patterns; fruits, flowers, or nuts; and overall appearance. Created for in-the-field or at-home use, this guide is an easy-to-use resource that covers every common tree in western North America—from the eastern bas...

    $279.00

  • TIP OF THE SPEAR
    ROBERT J EDWARDS / MICHAEL H PRUETT / MICHAEL OLIVE
    A comprehensive pictorial study of Germany's armored reconnaissance operations across all WWII combat zones. From the invasions of Poland and France to the advances on the Eastern Front and in North Africa, German tank and infantry units unleashed brutal displays of power. But it was the German armored reconnaissance that laid the groundwork for these stunning victories. In Tip...

    $329.00

  • SAME-SEX MARRIAGE AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
    DOUGLAS LAYCOCK
    Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty explores the religious freedom implications of defining marriage to include same-sex couples. It represents the only comprehensive, scholarly appraisal to date of the church-state conflicts virtually certain to arise in many spheres of law as a result of the legal recognition of same-sex marriage. ...

    $330.00

  • DIGGING THROUGH THE BIBLE
    RICHARD A FREUND
    A "masterful and eminently readable" journey through the fascinating insights and revelations of Biblical archeology ( Publishers Weekly, starred review). Many of our religious beliefs are based on faith alone, but archaeology gives us the opportunity to find evidence about what really happened in the distant past—evidence that can have a dramatic impact on what and how we beli...

    $229.00

  • PAUL AND VIRTUE ETHICS
    DANIEL J HARRINGTON / JAMES KEENAN
      "Two prestigious scholars . . . serve up a gourmet banquet that blends the flavors of scripture and ethics without losing the distinctive tastes of each." —Richard M. Gula, professor of moral theology, Franciscan School of Theology/Graduate Theological Union In  Paul and Virtue Ethics, Daniel Harrington and James Keenan build upon their successful collaboration  Jesus and Vir...

    $340.00

  • BOB DYLAN
    DONALD BROWN
    "The book's strength is a thorough assessment of Dylan's career, album by album, song by song. Both longtime fans and newcomers . . . will appreciate."  — Library Journal With Bob Dylan's receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature, his iconic status as an American musical, cultural, and poetic giant has never been more apparent.  Bob Dylan: American Troubadour is the first book t...

    $279.00

  • THE BAND
    CRAIG HARRIS
    Includes previously unpublished interviews and photos: " His research is extensive, but the overall pace through these two hundred pages is breezy and entertaining." — Vintage Rock   At a time when acid rock and heavy metal dominated popular music, The Band rebelled against the rebellion with tight ensemble arrangements, masterful musicianship, highly literate lyrics, and a res...

    $329.00

  • INFLUENCING HEMINGWAY
    NANCY W SINDELAR
    Ernest Hemingway embraced adventure and courted glamorous friends while writing articles, novels, and short stories that captivated the world. Hemingway's personal relationships and experiences influenced the content of his fiction, while the progression of places where the author chose to live and work shaped his style and rituals of writing. Whether revisiting the Italian fro...

    $229.00

  • STING AND THE POLICE
    AARON J WEST
    "An excellent look at how the Police accomplished success . . . West is especially good at examining how the band used the nascent MTV to define themselves." ― Publishers Weekly   During the 1980s, The Police were one of the biggest bands in the world. Yet after only five albums—and at the peak of their popularity—they disbanded, and Sting began a solo career that made him a gl...

    $329.00

  • STOLEN, SMUGGLED, SOLD
    NANCY MOSES
      "A riveting look at the backstory of what's in the display cases at your local museum. The author profiles seven historic objects with checkered pasts." — Library Journal   There are many books about museum heists, Holocaust artwork, insider theft, trafficking in antiquities, and stolen Native American objects. Now, there's finally a book for the general public that covers th...

    $229.00

  • THE BIG BOOK OF ILLINOIS GHOST STORIES
    TROY TAYLOR
    More than 100 stories from haunted locales across the Prairie State. Compiled by Illinois's best-known author on the paranormal, Troy Taylor. ...

    $329.00

  • OTHER AXIS & ALLIED ARMORED FIGHTING VEHICLES
    GEORGE BRADFORD
    This fully illustrated volume presents an authoritative and highly detailed study of WWII's lesser-known armored fighting vehicles.   The iconic tanks of WWII, such as America's Shermans and the Germany's Panzers, have been exhaustively studied. In Other Axis & Allied Armored Fighting Vehicles, military historian and technical artist George Bradford offers an in-depth look at a...

    $329.00

  • PAINTING WITH MIXED MEDIA
    PAULA GUHIN / GERI GREEMAN
    A gorgeously illustrated guide to exploring the creative possibilities of multiple materials in your arts and crafts.   Learn how to use painting mediums such as acrylic, watercolor, oil paint, ink, tempera, and pastels in combination with glazes, gesso, wax, and other materials for use in collages, scrapbooks, memory boxes, photo albums, and individual art pieces. For beginner...

    $340.00

  • BOLD SONS OF ERIN
    RALPH PETERS
    "Another evocative and boldly executed historical whodunit irresistibly steeped in Civil War atmosphere and arcana" from the author of  Honor's Kingdom ( Booklist).   A Union general's senseless murder is swiftly cloaked in lies and the evidence points to Irish laborers struggling to find a place in their new homeland. But the turmoil of war hides layers of dangerous secrets, a...

    $329.00

  • FADED COAT OF BLUE
    RALPH PETERS
    The first Major Abel Jones Civil War mystery. "Immensely rewarding . . . irresistibly readable . . . finely wrought . . . a genuine novel of ideas." — The Washington Post Winner of the Herodotus Award In this winning blend of history and mystery, Owen Parry brings to life the story of Abel Jones, a Welsh immigrant and Union army officer. Jones finds himself mysteriously chosen ...

    $329.00

  • SHADOWS OF GLORY
    RALPH PETERS
    From the  New York Times–bestselling author,  "one of the best historical mysteries we've seen . . . Jones is a memorable, magnificent character" ( The Denver Post).   Selected as one of the year's best books by the  Washington Post and the  St. Louis Post-Dispatch   As his best friend marches on Fort Donelson with Grant, Union officer Major Abel Jones struggles to solve the ri...

    $329.00

  • UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
    WILLIAM J SWITALA
    A revised and expanded history of Pennsylvania's role in the Underground Railroad, featuring escape route maps and eyewitness accounts. Organized in antebellum America to help enslaved people escape to freedom, the Underground Railroad was cloaked in secrecy and operated at great peril to everyone involved. The system was extremely active in Pennsylvania, with routes running th...

    $299.00


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