This is the first biography of Union General William S. Rosecrans in more than fifty years. It tells the story of his military successes and the important results that led to the Union victory in the Civil War: winning the first major campaign of the war in West Virginia in 1861; victories in northeastern Mississippi that made the Vicksburg Campaign possible; gaining the victory without which Abraham Lincoln said the "nation could scarcely have lived over"; conducting two brilliant campaig...

An early Spanish explorer’s account of American Indians.This volume mines the Pardo documents to reveal a wealth of information pertaining to Pardo’s routes, his encounters and interactions with native peoples, the social, hierarchical, and political structures of the Indians, and clues to the ethnic identities of Indians known previously only through archaeology. The new afterword reveals recent archaeological evidence of Pardo’s Fort San Juan--the earliest site of sustained inter...

Forging Southeastern Identities explores the many ways archaeologists and ethnohistorians define and trace the origins of Native Americans’ collective social identity.Forging Southeastern Identities: Social Archaeology and Ethnohistory of the Mississippian to Early Historic South, a groundbreaking collection of ten essays, covers a broad expanse of time—from the ninth to the nineteenth centuries—and focuses on a common theme of identity. These ess...

Rise Again: Turning Pain into Power is a soul-stirring journey through heartbreak, healing, and personal rebirth. In 40 transformative chapters, this inspirational guide leads readers through the raw realities of pain and the powerful process of rising again—with intention, clarity, and purpose.Whether you're recovering from grief, betrayal, burnout, or trauma, this book offers you more than hope—it gives you tools. Through deep reflection, real talk, and empowerin...

Hardwood Edge is the ultimate playbook for serious NBA DFS players who want to win consistently—not just get lucky. Whether you're grinding single-entry contests, firing 150 max lineups, or navigating late-swap chaos, this book teaches you how to build smarter lineups, track the shifting DFS meta, and think like a professional.From understanding player roles, usage rate, and pace, to leveraging Vegas lines, late-breaking news, and contest selection, every chapter is design...

Prompt Power: The Art and Science of Getting What You Want from AI is your practical guide to unlocking the full potential of artificial intelligence through the simple but powerful skill of prompting. Whether you're a writer, entrepreneur, student, or professional, this book shows you how to ask better questions, give clearer instructions, and receive more accurate, useful, and creative results from AI tools like ChatGPT. Packed with real-world examples, templates, and strategies...

The Borg and the Doomsday Machine is an epic Star Trek fan fiction saga that explores what happens when the galaxy's most relentless force of assimilation encounters a weapon built to destroy everything in its path.When a Borg scout vessel crosses into an ancient star system, it awakens something that predates the Collective—a weapon of impossible scale and purpose. The Doomsday Machine, thought lost to history, has returned. But this time, it isn't mindle...

To the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—Your courage, resilience, and unwavering dedication carried hope across continents and through the darkest days of war.You defied barriers, shattered expectations, and left a legacy that inspires generations.This is for you and all who walk in your footsteps, proving that quiet acts of service can change the world.We honor you. We remember you. We thank you.

Stories That Speak Twice: Twenty Bilingual Tales for Learning Spanish is a heartwarming collection of short stories presented side-by-side in English and Spanish. Designed for learners of all levels, this book offers more than language practice—it offers connection.Through tales of kindness, courage, second chances, and quiet hope, readers build vocabulary and fluency naturally while being immersed in meaningful storytelling. From a boy who starts a library in the mountain...

Are you busy all day but never feel truly productive? It's time to stop reacting and start focusing.In a world addicted to noise, Atomic Focus offers a radical solution: reclaim your time, sharpen your attention, and rebuild your mind for deep, meaningful work.Author David Moore delivers a no-fluff, practical guide to mastering your attention in the age of constant distraction. Drawing from neuroscience, behavioral psychology, and ...

Diamond Edge is your comprehensive playbook for conquering MLB Daily Fantasy Sports—from first pitch in April to the final out of October.Built for both casual players and seasoned DFS veterans, this 40-chapter guide delivers a deep dive into the strategy, stats, and psychology behind long-term success in baseball DFS. You'll learn how to interpret cutting-edge metrics, exploit slate dynamics, master stacking strategies, and manage your bankroll like a pro.Inside, ...

How to Write a Compelling Comic Script is the ultimate step-by-step guide for aspiring comic writers ready to bring their stories to life.From your first idea to your final page, this comprehensive 40-chapter guide covers everything you need to know to craft engaging, professional comic scripts. You'll learn how to structure a script, build compelling characters, write sharp dialogue, pace your panels, work with artists, and even publish and promote your finished work....