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The Book of the Living Dead
From Poe to Lovecraft-a unique zombiethology of the literary undead. Corpses rise in a variety of frightening ways in this collection of classic stories by an impressive lineup of authors including: Mary Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, H.P. Lovecraft, Guy de Maupassant, Mark Twain, J... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2010 -
Wyatt Earp Speaks: My Side of the O.K. Corral Shootout, Plus Interviews with Doc Holliday
Legendary lawman Wyatt Earp entered Wild West history with his guns blazing and people have been fighting about him ever since. His exploits have become so distorted by many books and movies that, chances are, almost everything you know about Wyatt Earp and the O.K. Corral Gunfight is wrong. Over th... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2013 -
Humor and the Civil War: Comedy from America's Darkest Hours
by Mark Twain • Bret Harte • Ambrose Bierce • Josh Billings • Artemus Ward • John Richard Stephens • Alf Burnett • Orpheus C. Kerr • Petroleum V. NasbyPresident Abraham Lincoln said he wouldn't have been able to survive the Civil War without his jokes and amusing stories. That war was by far the greatest struggle the United States has ever faced. More Americans died in the Civil War than in all of the other wars combined. Americans--both North and... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2013 -
Captured by Pirates: 22 Firsthand Accounts of Murder and Mayhem on the High Seas
by Aaron Smith • John Richard Stephens • Captain Barnabas Lincoln • Captain John Stairs • Captain Rufus Frink • Captain John Butman • Captain William Snelgrave • John Battis • Captain Sabins • Captain George Roberts • Philip Ashton • Fernão Mendez Pinto • Captain Z. G. Lamson • John Fillmore • Richard Glasspoole • Captain Samuel Samuels • Captain Jacob Dunham • Captain j. Evans • Saint Vincent De paul • Lucretia Parker • Daniel CollinsPirates are primarily known for their swashbuckling attitudes, their freebooting lifestyle, their high-seas adventures and their stolen treasure, but their victims tend to be forgotten. These are the innocent and not-so-innocent voyagers who find themselves suddenly snatched up, brutalized, and fran... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2013 -
The Wild, Wild West: Thrilling Tales by Famous Authors
by Rudyard Kipling • Mark Twain • Ralph Waldo Emerson • O. Henry • Max Brand • Charles Dickens • Bret Harte • Jack London • Arthur Conan Doyle • James Fenimore Cooper • Henry David Thoreau • Stephen Crane • Robert Louis Stevenson • Oscar Wilde • Washington Irving • Zane Grey • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow • Ambrose Bierce • Walt Whitman • John Muir • John Richard StephensA town that had a man for breakfast every morning.That's how Tombstone, Arizona was described in the late-1800s, bolstering the myth that a corpse would be found cooling in the town's dusty streets each sunrise. The reality was quite different and much less violent, of course, but that hasn't kept t... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2013 -
Kitty Literature: An Illustrated Collection for Cat Lovers
by William Shakespeare • L. Frank Baum • Rudyard Kipling • Miguel De Cervantes • Edgar Allan Poe • Charles Darwin • Emily Dickinson • Mark Twain • Charles Dickens • Louisa May Alcott • Alexandre Dumas • Lewis Carroll • Henry David Thoreau • Oscar Wilde • John Greenleaf Whittier • Walter Scott • Washington Irving • Anton Chekhov • Lafcadio Hearn • Beatrix Potter • John Keats • Bram Stoker • P. G. Wodehouse • Harriet Beecher Stowe • H. P. Lovecraft • Carl Sandburg • E. E. Cummings • John Muir • Leonardo Da Vinci • William Wordsworth • W. B. Yeats • Charles Baudelaire • William Carlos Williams • The Brothers Grimm • Percy Bysshe Shelley • John Richard Stephens • Arthur Rackham • Vincent Van Gogh • John James Audubon • Paul Gauguin • Pierre Bonnard • Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes • Teddy Roosevelt • Louis Wain • Samuel F. B. Morse • Goya • Marc Chagall • Ando Hiroshige • Pierre-Auguste Renoir • Pablo Picasso • Thomas Eakins • Henri RousseauPeople have been fascinated by cats for centuries. From the ancient Egyptians, all the way down to today's cat lovers throughout the world, cats have held a special place in people's lives. Cats are unique creatures. It shouldn't be surprising that they have captured the imaginations of many of the ... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2012 -
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
by Frederick Douglass • James Smith • Julius Lester • Barack Obama • Clarence Thomas • Langston Hughes • Benjamin Quarles • John Hope Franklin • Daisy Bates • Elizabeth Keckley • Mary Frances Berry • Richard Carwardine • James Weldon Johnson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • T. Thomas Fortune • James Oakes • Douglas L. Wilson • Charles Chesnutt • Gwendolyn Brooks • W. E. Du Bois • George Washington • Vincent Harding • Jackie Robinson • Sojourner Truth • Henry Johnson • St. Clair Drake • Thomas Hamilton • Michael Burlingame • Matthew Pinsker • Kelly Miller • Elizabeth Thomas • Rodney O. Davis • Hannah Johnson • Walter White • John Proctor • Claude McKay • Booker T Washington • Martin Delany • Robert Hamilton • Henry Louis Gates • Henry Highland Garnet • Edna Greene Medford • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • Thurgood Marshall • Gerald J Prokopowicz • John R Sellers • Jennifer L Weber • H. Ford Douglas • Jabez P Campbell • Henry McNeal Turner • Daniel Alexander Payne • Philip A Bell • Edward M Thomas • Alfred P Smith • Frances Ellen Harper • George B Vashon • Thomas Strother • Ezra R Johnson • Alexander T Cps • Alexander T Augusta • Jeremiah B Sanderson • Osborne P Anderson • Thomas Morris Chester • James H Hudson • Robert Purvis • Leonard A Grimes • Jeremiah Asher • John Willis Menard • Henry African Civilization Society • William Florville • Thomas R Street • John H Morgan • Mattild Burr • Amos G Beman • Richard H Cain • Jean Baptiste Roudanez • Arnold Bertonneau • George E North Carolina Freedmen • Don Carlos Rutter • George E Stephens • James W.C Pennington • S. W. Africano" • Annie Davis • S. W. Chase • Isaac J Hill • Alexander H Newton • Jacob Thomas • Angeline R Demby • Henry O Wagoner • George W Le Vere • Paul Trevigne • Thomas N.C Liverpool • H Cordelia • Emmanuel K Love • William S Scarborough • John Mercer Langston • Peter H Clark • Ews Hammond • Charles W Anderson • Harriet Tubman • Julius F Taylor • Ida B Wells-Barnett • Archibald H Grimke • Elizabeth Keckly • William A Sinclair • Jesse Max Barber • Mary Church Terrell • Reverdy C Ransom • William Monroe Trotter • Maude K Griffin • Hightower T Kealing • Silas X Floyd • George L Knox • Thomas S Inborden • George W Henderson • William Pickens • Etta M. Cottin • John M Gandy • Fred R Moore • Sylvanie F Williams • Harry C Smith • James H Magee • James L Curtis • John W. Bowen • Cora J Ball • Thomas Nelson Baker • Josephine Silone Yates • William H Lewis • John H Murphy • Robert R Wright • Theophile T Allain • Oliva Ward Bush-Banks • Richard W Gadsden • Edward A Johnson • Hubert H Harrison • Carter G Woodson • Robert R Moton • Georgia Douglas Johnson • Lamar Perkins • Samuel A Haynes • William E Lilly • Robert L Vann • William Lloyd Imes • Eugene Gordon • Arthur W Mitchell • Grace Evans • Aaron H Payne • Roscoe Conkling Simmons • Joel A Rogers • Mary McLeod Bethune • Ella Baker • Luther Porter Jackson • Willard Townsend • Ralph J Bunche • Roy Wilkins • Mordecai W Johnson • Carl J Murphy • Martin Luther King • Edith Sampson • Charles H Wesley • Julius Malcolm X • Lerone Bennett • Henry Lee Moon • John H Sengstacke • Norman E. Hodges • Arvarh E. Strickland • Barbara Jeanne FieldsThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the ... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2023