Astronomical Almanac for the Year, 1991/Stk No 008-054-00140-8

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Relates the history of the Apache Indians and of the Apache Wars of the 1800's.  The Apache Wars ended with the surrender of their leader Geronimo.  The parts played by Apaches Geronimo and Cochise, United States Army officers, Oliver Otis Howard, George Crook, and Nelson A. Miles, and many others are given in the narrative.  Today the ruins of Fort Bowie, Arizona, stand as a monument commemorating the struggle of the Indians to maintain their way of life in the face of the white man's determination to conquer the wilderness.

Clash of Cultures: Fort Bowie and the Chiricahua Apaches (024-005-00661-3)

History

UTLEY, Robert M.

S/N 024-005-00661-3

Interior Dept., Nationa Park Svc., Div. of Pubns

Americas

Official National Park illustrated handbook chronicles how the land between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean was explored, mapped, photographed, and settled between 1803 and 1879. Part one includes a brief historical narrative of the events that lured men westward between 1803-1879. Part two describes the mountain men, explorers and scientists who helped in the western expansion to the Pacific Ocean. Part three is a documented pictorial record created by artists, cartographers, and photographers who accompanied the organized expeditions to the west.

Exploring the American West, 1803-1879 (024-005-00834-9)

Children's Books

Bartlett, Richard A.

publication describes an ironmaking community in 18th and 19th century America; an overview of the young iron making industry is presented in part one. Part two recounts the history of the workers and ironmaking operation. Part three is a guide to the main points of interest at the Hopewell furnace.

Hopewell Furnace: A Guide to Hopewell Village National Historic Site, Pennsylvania (024-005-00860-8)

Walter David Lewis

Describes the people who settled and lived in the mountains along the Tennessee and North Carolina border. Part 1 introduces the park and its historical sites. Part 2 presents the region's history from the days of the Cherokees to the establishment of the park in 1934. Part 3 describes the major historical buildings found within the park.

At Home in the Smokies: A History Handbook for Great Smoky Mountains National Park (024-005-00902-7)

Travel

Staff, National Park Service

Food, Lodging & Transportation

Hopewell Furnace   This official National Park Service Handbook describes the Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site in Pennsylvania. Part 1 provides an overview of the 18th and 19th century iron making industry, while Part 2 recounts the history of Hopewell’s workers and iron making operation. Part 3 provides an authoritative guide to the main points of interest. Built in 1770, just five years before the Revolutionary War broke out, Hopewell Furnace was vital to the war effort, casting cannon and manufacturing ammunition and other equipment needed by the Continental army. Today, Hopewell Furnace and village recreate the early American industrial community, demonstrating the firing and casting processes.

Hopewell Furnace : A Guide to Hopewell Village NationalHistoric Site, Pennsylvania (Official National Park Handbook, 124)

LEWIS, W. DAVID

Lewis, Walter David

Hugins, Walter Edward

Wright Brothers National Memorial, North Carolina

Omega G East

Presents a description and history of the monument and a brief biography of the man it commemorates.  

Lincoln Memorial: A Guide to the Lincoln Memorial, District of Columbia (024-005-00974-4)

Consists of the following  chapters: The Capitol, Its History and Architecture; Congress as an Institution: Your Congress at Work; Congress and the President; Legislative Support Agencies; In Highest Tribute. Text is illustrated by colored and black and white photographs.

Capitol, A Pictorial History of the Capitol and of the Congress (052-071-00687-7)

Unknown, Author

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies last Consists of 42 addresses to the Senate delivered between 1981 and 1987. These speeches have been compiled, revised, and edited to present the United States Senate's history and traditions of the past 200 years. Historians, American citizenss, and students may be interested in these speeches and addresses for debate club topical issues, and research about new legislative priorities introduced by the U.S. Senate towards America's democracy for the past 200 years. Related products: 200 Notable Days: Senate Stories, 1787 to 2002 can be found here:https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/052-071-01444-6 Other products produced by the United States Senate can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/515

Senate, 1789-1989, V. 1: Addresses on the History of the United States Senate (A U.S. Senate bicentennial publication)

Biographies & Memoirs

Robert C. Byrd

Historical

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