Product Description: New York Times Bestseller • “A celebration of sport fishing in America, its history, locales, and impact.” — New York Times Book Review An essential book for everyone who loves casting a line into our nation's waters, The American Fisherman, by outdoorsman Willie Robertson (CEO of Duck Commander and star of A&E’s Duck Dynasty) and historian William Doyle, reveals that in the U...read more

Describes James Meredith's efforts to become the first African-American student at the University of Mississippi, the battle of segregationist Governor Ross Barnett to block it, and the armed rebellion that resulted.

A definitive account of a key event in American history describes James Meredith's efforts to become the first African-American student at the University of Mississippi, the battle of radical segregationist Governor Ross Barnett to block it, the influx of government combat troops, and the armed rebellion that resulted. 40,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Published in 1986 as one of the first titles in the Studies in European History series, this essay quickly established itself as the most concise and accessible guide to the meanings and hidden complexities of an apparently straightforward historical category, both in the history of France and Europe as a whole...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: It is the school summer holidays, and Charlie Kalenski is looking forward to playing Pirate games with his best friend. But, has the game become reality as Charlie summons up a real Pirate on his computer by mistake.

Product Description: Over the last fifty years few historians have made such an outstanding contribution to the study of eighteenth-century Europe as Norman Hampson. He has written many books and numerous articles dealing with the Enlightenment and Revolutionary France, while teaching at the Universities of Manchester, Newcastle and York...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A unique self-help guide for Latinos looking to succeed in business offers inspiring stories and time-tested secrets from those already at the top of their professions and stresses that Latino heritage is an asset in today's global climate. Reprint.

Nearly one hundred Latino executives and entrepreneurs discuss their careers, providing insight into managing people and oneself, the wisdom of Latino elders, conquering racism and sexism, and other topics. 17,500 first printing. Tour.

From the turmoil and tragedy of the French Revolution to the rise and fall of the enigmatic figure of Napoleon Bonaparte, the history of France between 1789 and 1815 is one of the most enduringly fascinating – and widely-studied – periods of history. In this volume, the renowned historian William Doyle provides a new perspective on several key themes within the history of this period - from the world of the Ancien Régime to the Battle of Waterloo. He sheds new light on the causes of the French Revolution and the impact of the revolution outside France. In taking a fresh look at the Napoleonic Empire, he considers the influences on Napoleon's leadership decisions and the machinations of his court. Written by one of the leading historians of Revolutionary France, this book will be essential reading for anyone interested in the French Revolution and Napoleonic Europe.

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Product Description: Since 1940, almost every president has found some use for recording conversations, covertly or otherwise. William Doyle unearths these tapes from oblivion to present a flesh and blood drama of the presidency in action.

Product Description: Since 1940, almost every president has found some use for recording conversations, covertly or otherwise. William Doyle unearths these tapes from oblivion to present a flesh and blood drama of the presidency in action.

The Japanese approach to diet and nutrition is not about self-deprivation, but about celebrating food, an approach that comes to life in a practical guide to good eating that is filled with delicious recipes and reminiscences that offer an easy approach to a healthier, slimmer, and longer life, without counting calories and carbohydrates. Reprint.