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8 produkter
Preservation of Near-Earth Space for Future Generations
Häftad, 2007
667 kr
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What will happen to the near-Earth space environment? How can we ensure the survival of future scientific, commercial and military satellites and space stations? This book addresses the questions that must be asked as man-made debris in space around the Earth - from dust particles to rocket …
"The Greatest Game Ever Played in Dixie"
The Nashville Vols, Their 1908 Season, and the Championship Game
Häftad, 2007
388 kr
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In 1908 baseball was the only game that mattered in the South. With no major league team in the region, rivalries between Southern Association cities such as Atlanta, Birmingham, Memphis, and New Orleans were heated. This season, however, no city was as baseball-crazed as Nashville, whose Vols had …
Hub Perdue
Clown Prince of the Mound
Häftad, 2013
396 kr
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A strong-armed devastating spitball pitcher from rural Tennessee who once won 16 games with the Boston Braves, Hub Perdue is better remembered today as one of the clown princes of the Deadball Era. Often compared with fellow player-comedians Germany Schaefer, Nick Altrock, and Rabbit Maranville, …
All for the Union
The Saga of One Northern Family Fighting the Civil War
Inbunden, 2022
450 kr
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When the South bombarded Fort Sumter in April 1861, the Ellithorpe family in rural New York answered President Lincoln’s call to defend the Union. For the next four years, the two Ellithorpe brothers and two of their brothers-in-law fought in some of the Civil War’s most storied regiments, on …
All for the Union
The Saga of One Northern Family Fighting the Civil War
E-bok, 2022
378 kr
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When the South bombarded Fort Sumter in April 1861, the Ellithorpe family in rural New York answered President Lincoln’s call to defend the Union. For the next four years, the two Ellithorpe brothers and two of their brothers-in-law fought in some of the Civil War’s most storied regiments, on …
Edith D. Pope and Her Nashville Friends
Guardians of the Lost Cause in
Inbunden, 2003
423 kr
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Founded in 1893, the Confederate Veteran was a monthly magazine devoted to the wartime reminiscences of Confederate soldiers. In 1913 founding editor Sumner A. Cunningham died, and his longtime secretary, Edith Drake Pope, succeeded him. Over the next twenty years, she transformed the journal into …
