George Bent, the son of William Bent, one of the founders of Bent's Fort on the Arkansas near present La Junta, Colorado, and Owl Woman, a Cheyenne, began exchanging letters in...
1000 tulosta hakusanalla George Reid.
General George Crook was one Civil War general who didn't win his reputation east of the Mississippi River. To him, the Civil War was just an interlude. Before and after this gr...
Now, for the first time, Robert K. DeArment has told the full story of George Scarborough's life, illuminating his activity as a lawman during the final part of the nineteenth c...
George Washington Grayson and the Creek Nation, 1843-1920
Mary Jane Warde · ISBN 9780806131603
Julkaistu 1999 Kieli englanti sidottu
A confederate soldier, pioneer merchant, rancher, newspaper publisher, and town builder, George Washington Grayson also served for six decades as a leader of the Creek Nation. H...
The first biography of the distinguished ornithologistGeorge Miksch Sutton (1898-1982) is revered by bird lovers everywhere for his beautiful paintings. A Victorian gentleman, a...
One of the North's greatest generals - the Rock of ChickamaugaMost Southerners in the U.S. Army resigned their commissions to join the Confederacy in 1861. But at least one son...
Renowned for his prominent role in the Apache and Sioux wars, General George Crook (1828-90) was considered by William Tecumseh Sherman to be his greatest Indian-fighting genera...
George Rogers Clark (1752-1818) led four victorious campaigns against the Indians and British in the Ohio Valley during the American Revolution, but his most astonishing coup wa...
George C. Marshall and the Early Cold War
Mark A. Stoler · ISBN 9780806165431
Julkaistu 2020 Kieli englanti nidottu
Though best known for his central part in the American war effort from 1939 to 1945, George C. Marshall's critical role in the early Cold War was probably at least as important...
George Washington Grayson and the Creek Nation, 1843-1920
Mary Jane Warde · ISBN 9780806168807
Julkaistu 2021 Kieli englanti nidottu
A confederate soldier, pioneer merchant, rancher, newspaper publisher, and town builder, George Washington Grayson also served for six decades as a leader of the Creek Nation. H...
Rising from a Missouri boyhood and meager prospecting success to owning the most productive copper, silver, and gold mines in the world and being elected a United States senator...
Rising from a Missouri boyhood and meager prospecting success to owning the most productive copper, silver, and gold mines in the world and being elected a United States senator...
George Washington Cable, compared in his lifetime to Dickens and Daudet and praised in Moscow as a disciple of Turgenev, was more than a local colourist of Creole days in New Or...
George Mason of Gunston Hall was a scholarly craftsman of government during America's crucial formative years. His Virginia Declaration of Rights provided a sense of purpose and...
In this highly acclaimed and enduring biography, John R. Alden traces the interwoven histories of George Washington and the nation he helped to create, defend, and guide toward...
George Henry White
Benjamin R. Justesen; G. K. Butterfield · ISBN 9780807144770
Julkaistu 2012 Kieli englanti nidottu
Although he was one of the most important African American political leaders during the last decade of the nineteenth century, George Henry White has been one of the least remem...
Nearly every American can cite at least one of the accomplishments of George Washington Carver. The many tributes honoring his contributions to scientific advancement and black...
George Inness and the Visionary Landscape
Adrienne Baxter Bell · ISBN 9780807600092
Julkaistu 2015 Kieli englanti sidottu
This eloquent examination of Innes's most important paintings illuminates the artist's philosophical and religious preoccupations. It provides an overview of his life and situat...
George Croghan--land speculator, Indian trader, and prominent Indian agent--was a man of fascinating, if dubious, character whose career epitomized the history of the West befor...
George Ball, Vietnam, and the Rethinking of Containment
DiLeo David L. · ISBN 9780807842973
Julkaistu 1991 Kieli englanti nidottu
During his tenure as undersecretary of state from 1961 to 1966, George Ball was the only presidential adviser who systematically opposed American military intervention in Southe...