United States History
epub |eng | 2007-03-01 | Author:John Smith [Smith, John]

Chapter 18: BUG-EYE THIS! Queen Ferns applauded as the Bug-Eyed Monster from the lagoon was about to eat Constance. Her guards cheered like fans at the Big Game! Brass bodices, ...
( Category: U.S. Colonial Period History November 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2003-10-23 | Author:McPherson, James M. [McPherson, James M.]

Events 300 miles away in Mississippi had influenced both Bragg's decision to retreat and Lincoln's decision to appoint Rosecrans. Just after the battle of Perryville, Bragg received word of the ...
( Category: United States History November 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-20 | Author:Mike Wallace [Wallace, Mike]

( Category: United States History November 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:Carol Peachee

Caldwell County. The University of Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station at Princeton, Kentucky, was established in 1885. As part of its mission to serve the research needs of agriculture and rural ...
( Category: U.S. State & Local History October 31,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-16 | Author:Cramer, Clayton E.; [Неизв.]

CHAPTER 9 State Militia Gun Contractors in the Early Republic, 1783–1846 In addition to the dichotomy between contractors to the federal government and gunmakers who produced for the private sector, ...
( Category: United States History October 28,2020 )
mobi, epub | | 1952-12-15 | Author:Bruce Catton

He was a cool customer, Couch. Slight, rather frail, a professional soldier who had won much reputation and lost nearly all of his health in the Mexican War, he was ...
( Category: United States History October 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-14 | Author:Lee Mandrell & DeeDee Niederhouse-Mandrell

Newly fallen snow covers the landscape. Starved Rock State Park Looking straight on at Starved Rock’s namesake through the trees and snow. A tangle of tree roots and rock along ...
( Category: United States History October 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-13 | Author:Fairfax Davis Downey [Fairfax Davis Downey]

Much had happened in that year of 1846 before Taylor captured Monterrey, Mexico, in September. Armed forces of the United States converged on California by sea and land. To add ...
( Category: U.S. State & Local History October 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:The Cleveland Police Historical Society

Chief George J. Matowitz (left) is seen here in this c. 1950 photograph. Appointed May 8, 1905, Matowitz (right) served as the city’s police chief from October 16, 1930, until ...
( Category: United States History September 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-02 | Author:Richard D. Heffner & Alexander B. Heffner [Heffner, Richard D. & Heffner, Alexander B.]

“Rugged Individualism,”* Herbert C. Hoover, 1928 This campaign now draws to a close. The platforms of the two parties defining principles and offering solutions of various national problems have been ...
( Category: U.S. State & Local History August 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-14 | Author:William Ascarza

Miners are loading ore onto cars in the granite porphyry deposits found in the open cut on the first level of Metcalf mines during the late 19th century. During the ...
( Category: U.S. State & Local History August 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Fred D. Cavinder

The bridge over the Mississippi at St. Louis, shown here under construction, was completed by James Eads, though some said that it was impossible. Cables installed to carry the arches ...
( Category: U.S. State & Local History August 8,2020 )