Saltwater Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of a Marijuana Empire
ISBN10:1250051282ISBN13:
In 1979, Wisconsin native Tim McBride hopped into his Mustang and headed south. He was twenty-one, and his best friend had offered him a job working as a crab fisherman in Chokoloskee Island ...
Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power
ISBN10:0465023290ISBN13:
A bestselling historian shows how the British Empire created the modern world, in a book lauded as “a rattling good tale” (Wall Street Journal) and “popular history at its ...
Football Revolution: The Rise of the Spread Offense and How It Transformed College Football
ISBN10:0803271913ISBN13:
For the last twenty-five years, the most dominant offensive strategy in college football has been the spread offense, which relies on empty backfields, lots of receivers and passing, and no ...
The Most Absolute Abolition: Runaways, Vigilance Committees, and the Rise of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835 1861 (Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World) .
By:Jesse Olsavsky
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:080717730X
Jesse Olsavskys The Most Absolute Abolition tells the dramatic story of how vigilance committees organized the Underground Railroad and revolutionized the ...
The Rise of Critical Islam: 10th
By:Youcef L. Soufi
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0197685005
In a richly narrated historical study, Youcef Soufi excavates an Islamic legal culture of critique from the 10th to 13th centuries. Focusing on the pract ...
Matriarchal Societies of the Past and the Rise of Patriarchy .
By:Goettner-Abendroth
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1433191172
This book is about re-writing the history of cultures from a non-patriarchal perspective, bringing the forgotten matriarchal epoch to light again. It ...
The People of This Generation: The Rise and Fall of the New Left in Philadelphia .
By:Paul Lyons
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0812237153
At the heart of the tumult that marked the 1960s was the unprecedented scale of student protest on university campuses around the world. Identifying themselve ...
Sin City Gangsters: The Rise and Decline of the Mob in Las Vegas .
By:Jeffrey Sussman
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1538161230
Sin City Gangsters: The Rise and Decline of the Mob in Las Vegas is a fast-paced account of how the mob created and controlled Las Vegas. It contains acc ...
The Fall of the Roman World and the Rise of Christianity (Power and Religion in Medieval and Renaissance Times) .
By:Kelly Roscoe
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:168048625X
Discusses the decline of the Roman Empire, the division of the Mediterranean world during the seventh and eighth centuries into three culture zones, East Ro ...
Haile Selassie: His Rise, His Fall .
By:Haggai Erlich
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1626377545
With scholars far from agreement in their opinions of Ethiopia's Haile Selassie, the questions remain: Who was Haile Selassie? What was the secret of ...