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  • From Gray to Blue

    Galvanized Yankees in the American Civil War

    Amid the chaos of battle and the harsh conditions of prisoner-of-war camps, tens of thousands of soldiers from both the Union and Confederate armies made controversial decisions to switch their allegiances. Building upon his 2020 work, Changing Sides: Union Prisoners of War Who Joined the Confederate Army, Patrick Garrow explores the other side of this overlooked aspect of Civil War history ... Altre info

    43,05 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Changing Sides

    Union Prisoners of War Who Joined the Confederate Army

    Toward the end of the American Civil War, the Confederacy faced manpower shortages, and the Confederate Army, following practices the Union had already adopted, began to recruit soldiers from their prison ranks. They targeted foreign-born soldiers whom they thought might not have strong allegiances to the North. Key battalions included the Brooks Battalion, a unit composed entirely of Union ... Altre info

    30,88 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Angelhunting

    A Seamus Caron Mystery

    di Ji Hong Sayo ...
    Narrato da Patrick Garrow ...
    Serie Audiolibro 1 - A Seamus Caron Mystery

    Integrale

    8 ore 18 minuti

    A former thief turned private detective is drawn into a deadly web of murder, drugs, and gang wars, forcing him to confront his darkest demons to survive.Having tried his hand at medicine, pickpocketing, and good old-fashioned thuggery, Seamus Caron has finally settled into life as a private detective, hunting down lost money and wandering husbands. It’s not glamorous work, but it pays the bills ... Altre info

    20,99 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Escape to Havana

    A Foreign Affairs Mystery

    Narrato da Patrick Garrow ...
    Serie Audiolibro 1 - A Foreign Affairs Mystery

    Integrale

    7 ore 16 minuti

    For Charlie Hillier, a posting to Cuba could be the perfect place to start his new life - if he survives it.With his career stalled and the office abuzz about his soon-to-be-ex-wife’s indiscretions, Ottawa bureaucrat Charlie Hillier is desperate for a change. So when the chance at a posting to the Canadian embassy in Havana comes up, he jumps at it, grateful to get as far away as he can from his ... Altre info

    19,16 €

  • Audiolibro

    Under an Outlaw Moon

    A Novel

    Narrato da Patrick Garrow ...

    Integrale

    5 ore 47 minuti

    Meet Depression-era newlyweds Bennie and Stella. He’s reckless, she’s naive. Longing for freedom from tough times, they rob a bank, setting off a series of events that quickly spin out of their controlUnder an Outlaw Moon is based on the true story of Depression-era bank robbers Bennie and Stella Mae Dickson. She’s a teenage outsider longing to fit in. He’s a few years older and he’s trouble. They ... Altre info

    21,90 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    The Braver Thing

    Narrato da Patrick Garrow ...

    Integrale

    10 ore 58 minuti

    From the acclaimed author of The Winter Family, a swash-buckling adventure from piracy's Golden Age and a deft political allegory for our troubled times. Treasure Island meets Lord of the Flies.In 1721, when the most notorious pirates are either dead or on the run, Jimmy Kavanagh, who sailed with Blackbeard, decides to pull together a "Company of Gentleman of Fortune" for one last "Adventuring ... Altre info

    18,26 €

  • Audiolibro

    The Moscow Code

    A Foreign Affairs Mystery

    Narrato da Patrick Garrow ...
    Serie Audiolibro 2 - A Foreign Affairs Mystery

    Integrale

    7 ore 40 minuti

    In Moscow, the truth can be a dangerous commodity.Ottawa bureaucrat-turned-diplomat Charlie Hillier is back. Having barely survived his first posting in Havana, Charlie is eager to put what he learned there to good use. And it isn’t long before he's thrust into a fresh case — a technical writer from Toronto in a Moscow jail on dubious drug charges. Charlie has barely put a dent in the brick wall ... Altre info

    20,07 €

  • Archaeology of Southern Urban Landscapes

    Groundbreaking essays in urban archaeology highlight the impact of towns and cities on the southern landscape.The rapid growth and development of urban areas in the South have resulted in an increase in the number of urban archaeology projects required by federal and state agencies. These projects provide opportunities not only to investigate marginal areas between the town and countryside but ... Altre info

    33,27 €

  • The Seminarian

    Martin Luther King Jr. Comes of Age

    di Patrick Parr ...
    2018 and 2019 Washington State Book Award Finalist (Biography/Memoir) • Excerpted in The Atlantic and Politico • TIME Magazine – One of 6 Books to Read in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s DeathMartin Luther King Jr. was a cautious nineteen-year-old rookie preacher when he left Atlanta, Georgia, to attend divinity school up north. At Crozer Theological Seminary, King, or ... Altre info

    13,11 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • American Afterlives

    Reinventing Death in the Twenty-First Century

    A mesmerizing trip across America to investigate the changing face of death in contemporary lifeDeath in the United States is undergoing a quiet revolution. You can have your body frozen, dissected, composted, dissolved, or tanned. Your family can incorporate your remains into jewelry, shotgun shells, paperweights, and artwork. Cremations have more than doubled, and DIY home funerals and green ... Altre info

    17,46 €

  • Angelhunting

    A Seamus Caron Mystery

    di Ji Hong Sayo ...
    Serie eBook 1 - A Seamus Caron Mystery
    “Ji Hong Sayo clearly understands the detective genre… . Angelhunting is a crime party full of snappy dialogue and fun surprises, with the moral arc of the story bending toward justice.” — A.G. Pasquella, author of Yard Dog and Carve the HeartA former thief turned private detective is drawn into a deadly web of murder, drugs, and gang wars, forcing him to confront his darkest demons to ... Altre info

    9,04 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Rust and Bone

    A Novel

    Part coming-of-age story and part family drama, set against the harsh backdrop of World War II Ukraine and Germany.In the winter of 1945, a German village deep inside Ukraine burns under Russian assault. Young Jakob Fritsch, torn from his family, is forced onto a cattle car bound for a work camp where death looms. When a Stuka’s bomb derails the train, Jakob escapes the smoking wreckage alongside ... Altre info

    10,29 €