Civil War Ii

Step into the antebellum South with " Two Men from Deadfall" where an aristocratic plantation owner's son and a dirt farmer's son forge an unbreakable bond as Confederate soldiers in the 1800s. As Southern Reconstruction unfolds, their friendship navigates the turbulent waters of politics. When tragedy strikes with the murder of one, the surviving friend who is the County Sheriff commences an unrelenting investigation, which culminates with the capture and arrest of the serial outlaws responsible. What happens following the arrest is still talked about today in the County as the townsfolk ...

Slave narratives are extremely rare. Of the 100 or so of these testimonies that survive, a mere handful are first-person accounts by slaves who ran away and freed themselves. Now two newly uncovered narratives, and the biographies of the men who wrote them, join that exclusive group.

This is the second of three volumes in a huge collection of 100 of my short stories. Volume 1 has 35 sweet wholesome contemporary romance short stories. Volume two has 33 historical romances, and Volume three has 32 time travel stories. North and South. Brother against brother. When I began researching and studying early American history, I was intrigued by the emotional impact on those left behind. Family members raising arms against each other. Not politics or even the actual battles. In fact, many of the soldiers didn’t even know why they were called to war. It was simply what was ...

A copperhead is a turncoat, a northerner who sympathises with the South. Captain Nate Starbuck, forced out of his beloved Legion by the enmity of its founder, General Washington Faulconer, becomes caught up in dangerous double game of espionage.

Includes three audiobooks based on movies from the third phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Catch up on the stories of Captain America, Doctor Strange, and the Guardians of the Galaxy.

This audiobook includes three stories from the Marvel universe, including: Marvel's Captain America: Civil War - Following Ultron's war on humanity, the world no longer trusts the Avengers. Marvel's Doctor Strange - Marvel's Doctor Strange follows the story of Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a tragic car accident, must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism. Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2 - After saving the known universe once already, you'd think Peter Quill, Gamora, Drax, Rocket, and a sapling Groot would be sitting pretty.

Shiloh: Two Days in Hell outlines the battle and explains how it came about. You will meet the main participants, understand Union and Confederate troop movements, and learn more about the rise of Sherman and Grant. It's not the complete story, but enough to bring you up to speed, understand the issues of the day, and maybe encourage you to explore more on your own.

Prisons and Patriots provides a detailed account of 41 Nisei (second-generation Japanese Americans), known as the Tucsonians, who were imprisoned for resisting the draft during WWII. Cherstin Lyon parallels their courage as resisters with that of civil rights hero Gordon Hirabayashi, well known for his legal battle against curfew and internment, who also resisted the draft. These dual stories highlight the intrinsic relationship between the rights and the obligations of citizenship, particularly salient in times of war.

Spagna, 1937. La guerra civile tra i repubblicani e gli insorti franchisti non conosce un istante di tregua. Convinto volontario del "Tercio" franchista, Martin Bora vive il conflitto spagnolo come un'avventura entusiasmante, dove il rigore delle scelte politiche si sposa all'impeto vitalistico dell'azione pura. I primi dubbi, tuttavia, cominciano ad apparire quando si imbatte nel cadavere di un uomo barbaramente assassinato. Si tratta di Federico Garcia Lorca, brillante poeta, progressista, omosessuale. Chi l'ha fatto fuori?