Herbert: 2062 books
by Emily Herbert
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
The definitive account of the love affair that has captured the nation - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
After much speculation in the national media, Prince Harry finally confirmed the rumours about his relationship with American actress Meghan Markle. Now, on the news of their much-anticipated...
Katie and Peter: Too Much in Love
The Inside Story of Their Break-Up
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
When Katie and Peter met in the jungle, sparks instantly flew. Their whirlwind romance soon developed into something more permanent and led to a lavish wedding at Highclere Castle in Buckinghamshire. The couple also chose to share the ups-and more recently the downs-of their relationship by making...
by Herbert J. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
The notion of finding peace and fulfillment in a simpler way of living seems to be everywhere you look these days, but believe it or not, it's not a new concept. After the Spiritualism movement that took hold in the nineteenth century, a generation of spiritual thinkers began to urge a "back-to-basics"...
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion
Including the 1831 "Confessions"
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
In the summer of 1831, a band of some forty slaves led by Nat Turner attacked slave-owning residents of Southampton County, Virginia. One of the largest and most violent revolts in the history of the young nation, the rebellion took the lives of some sixty white men, women, and children. An outcry...
In Deadly Combat
A German Soldier's Memoir of the Eastern Front
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2000
In the hell that was World War II, the Eastern Front was its heart of fire and ice. Gottlob Herbert Bidermann served in that lethal theater from 1941 to 1945, and his memoir of those years recaptures the sights, sounds, and smells of the war as it vividly portrays an army marching on the road to ruin.
A...
We Are Lincoln Men
Abraham Lincoln and His Friends
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
In this brilliant and illuminating portrait of our sixteenth president, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner David Herbert Donald examines the significance of friendship in Abraham Lincoln's life and the role it played in shaping his career and his presidency.
Though Abraham Lincoln had hundreds...
Sucker’s Progress
An Informal History of Gambling in America
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
From the great raconteur of the American underworld, and author of The Gangs of New York, comes Sucker’s Progress: An Information History of Gambling in America.
From Midwestern Riverboats to East Coast Racetracks, Herbert Asbury explores the legal and illegal history of gambling in pre-WWII...
Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait
His Life and Times from the Original Newspaper Documents of the Union, the Confederacy, and Europe
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
“To say he is ugly is nothing. To add that his figure is grotesque is to convey no adequate impression.”
“He is destined to occupy in history…a quaintness, originality, courage, honesty, magnanimity and popular force of character such as have never heretofore…”
These starkly...
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by Captain Herbert W. McBride
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Includes the First World War Illustrations Pack – 73 battle plans and diagrams and 198 photos
The classic account of sniping on the Western Front.
“Herbert Wesley McBride was a Captain in the Twenty-first Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War. He was...
Albert Camus: A Biography
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
When Albert Camus died in a car crash in January 1960 he was only 46 years old - already a winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and a world figure - author of the enigmatic The Stranger, the fable called The Plague, but also of the combative The Rebel - which attacked the politically correct’...
A Puritan Outpost
A History of the Town and People of Northfield, Massachusetts
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
A Puritan Outpost by Herbert C. Parsons, which was originally published in 1937, is the history of Northfield, Massachusetts, “a distinctive New England town, the farthest venture of Puritan pioneering to the west and north in the seventeenth century, which had to be claimed by venturesome settlers...
by David Herbert Donald
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
The two-time Pulitzer Prize winner’s penetrating analysis of the crisis of democracy during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras.
In Liberty and Union, David Herbert Donald persuasively examines one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. With the same wit, eloquence, and willingness...
by Herbert A. Simon
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 1996
In this candid and witty autobiography, Nobel laureate Herbert A. Simon looks at his distinguished and varied career, continually asking himself whether (and how) what he learned as a scientist helps to explain other aspects of his life.
A brilliant polymath in an age of increasing specialization,...
An Ace and His Angel
Memoirs of a WWII Fighter Pilot
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2000
This story was written by Herbert Brooks Hatch, Jr., one of America's living Fighter Pilot Aces from World War II. Hatch flew a P-38 with the 71st Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, out of Salsola, Italy. Except for a brief deployment to Corsice to cover the invasion of Southern France, he flew...