(Hardback)
By: Roger Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781839830501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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From 1918 to the modern day, Roger Hutchinson tells the story of the Stornoway Trust, and of the people who guided their pioneering estate into the relative security and prosperity of the 21st century. In doing so he paints a vivid portrait of a unique landholding experiment, of Highland land struggle and of the island of Lewis itself.
(Hardback)
By: Dan Stratton
ISBN: 9781667821597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Hardback)
By: Helen Kleberg Groves
ISBN: 9781595348173
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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A memoir of one of the largest and most influential cattle ranches in American history
(Paperback)
By: James Buchan
ISBN: 9781841586397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: Birlinn General
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By the end of 18th century Edinburgh had become the marvel of modern Europe, home to the finest minds of the day and their breathtaking innovations in architecture, politics, science, the arts, and economies. This book tells the story of the triumph of this town and the men whose vision brought it into being.
(Paperback)
By: Lewis F. Fisher
ISBN: 9781595346728
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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Snapshots of a more colorful time in San Antonio history
(Paperback)
By: Amy L. Stone
ISBN: 9781595348005
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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Half a century of one of Texas's most iconic celebrations
(Paperback)
By: Elle Andra-Warner
ISBN: 9780974020730
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: North Shore Press,U.S.
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It's one of the most famous, most talked about shipwrecks in our country's history. The amazing facts and captivating details are all collected here in this incomparable book. Edmund Fitzgerald is a must have, and it makes a great gift too!
(Hardback)
By: Orm verland
ISBN: 9780816693252
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback, New Edition)
By: Alan Taylor
ISBN: 9781780278032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Glasgow: The Autobiographytells the story of the fabled, former Second City of the British Empire from its origins as a bucolic village on the rivers Kelvin and Clyde, through the Industrial Revolution to the dawning of the second millennium.
(Paperback)
By: Genny Zak Kieley
ISBN: 9781932472738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: Nodin Press
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(Paperback)
By: Thom Ross
ISBN: 9781555911843
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2001
Publisher: Fulcrum Inc.,US
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Through rich paintings and a vivid telling of the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Thom Rosss shares his colorful, dramatic interpretations of the event and of the mythic figures who were there-Doc Holliday, the Earp Brothers, the Clantons and McLaurys.
(Paperback)
By: John Henricksson
ISBN: 9781591933106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Advance Publishing In.,US
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Minnesota's Gunflint region is a rugged, remote place that demands a different lifestyle. It has been home to a great number of remarkable residents. Learn about them in this incomparable book about the trail, the people and their stories.
(Paperback, New in Paperback)
By: James Hunter
ISBN: 9781780276786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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When Scotlands 1846 potato crop was wiped out by blight, the country was plunged into crisis.The dramatic events that followed have long been ignored or forgotten. Now, in James Hunter, they have their historian. The story he tells is, by turns, moving, anger-making and inspiring.
(Paperback)
By: Joseph E. Chance
ISBN: 9781595347886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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A pioneering biography of the Mexican revolutionary Carvajal, a central figure in the development of colonial Texas
(Paperback)
By: Erika Alin
ISBN: 9780816641147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: Steven Mithen
ISBN: 9781912476824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This is aphysical and historical journey round one of Scotland's most historically significant islands by the New York Times bestselling author of The Singing Neanderthals, After the Ice and Thirst: Water and Power in the Ancient World.
(Paperback)
By: Kieran Robertson
ISBN: 9781591938491
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
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This coffee-table book spotlights 100 small Ohio towns with populations under 500, featuring full-color photographs, fun facts, and details about what makes each community unique.
(Paperback)
By: Josh Noel
ISBN: 9780914091677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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(Paperback, Second Edition)
By: Victor Davis Hanson
ISBN: 9781594032172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Ben Buxton
ISBN: 9781780272818
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Birlinn General
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New edition of the classic account of a Hebridean island.
(Paperback)
By: Brett Ortler
ISBN: 9781591934639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
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This book features the fascinating, funny and strange side of Minnesota, in small blocks of text, with accompanying photographs.
(Paperback, 2)
By: Theodore C. Blegen
ISBN: 9780816639830
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Reprint of 1975 University of Minnesota ed.
(Paperback)
By: Arnold R. Alanen
ISBN: 9780816641376
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jo Currie
ISBN: 9781904607984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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This is the story of a Scottish island as it has never been told before. While many books on the Hebrides are a litany of agricultural statistics and population movements, this is the story of the landlords, tacksmen, cottars and others who actually lived on or visited the island of Mull.
