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That Dark and Bloody River: Chronicles of the Ohio River Valley

That Dark and Bloody River: Chronicles of the Ohio River Valley

Allan Eckert

—The Washington Post Book World “It is hard to imagine an author better qualified to write a definitive biography of Tecumseh than Allan W. Eckert.... Eckert's astounding breadth of knowledge is on full display.” —The Plain Dealer, Cleveland ...
The Court-martial of Daniel Boone: A Novel

The Court-martial of Daniel Boone: A Novel

Allan W. Eckert

Based on a true but little known episode in Daniel Boone's lide, Allan Eckert's first full-length novel re-creates the legendary frontiersman's severest test - the trial for his life at Boonesborough in 1778.
Savage Journey

Savage Journey

Allan W. Eckert

"Eckert's skills as a naturalist, previously displayed in his Newbery Award-winning Incident at Hawk's Hill, are here given full expression and armchair adventurers will soon be caught in its spell.
The Frontiersmen

The Frontiersmen

Allen W. Eckert

Like Kenton, Tecumseh was the paragon of his people's virtues, and the story of his life, in Allan Eckert's hands, reveals most profoundly the grandeur and the tragedy of the American Indian.No less importantly, The Frontiersmen is the ...
Wilderness Empire

Wilderness Empire

Allan W. Eckert

A sweeping portrait of the French & Indian Wars.
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The Civil Service List of Canada ...

Canada. Dept. of the Secretary of State

209 Allan, Alexander. ... 221 Allan, Alexander G. . ... 297 Allan, Chas. Jas. ... 303 Allan, D. M. . ... 107 Allan, Jno. S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 Adams, Gertrude Ethel... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Allan, Nicol. ... 245 Allan, Robert. ... 173 Allan, Robert C. . ... 222 Allan, William Edwin. ... 143 Allan, William Frederick.
Incident at Hawk's Hill

Incident at Hawk's Hill

Allan W. Eckert

A shy, lonely six-year-old wanders into the Canadian prairie and spends a summer under the protection of a badger. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Dark Journey: The Tragedy of the Donner Party

Dark Journey: The Tragedy of the Donner Party

Allan W. Eckert

Describes the Donner-Reed wagon train's grim odyssey from Illinois westward to California.
Song of the Wild

Song of the Wild

Allan W. Eckert

The dramatic story of a lonely and misunderstood boy who has an exhilarating relationship with animals and nature, Song of the Wild is a book for all ages.
The World of Opals

The World of Opals

Allan W. Eckert

The first comprehensive book on the subject in over thirty years, The World of Opals is a complete guide to the science and history of these remarkable gems.
The Conquerors: A Narrative

The Conquerors: A Narrative

Allan W. Eckert

The Conquerors is the story of Pontiac's uprising and the men involved in it: the conquering English, both soldiers and intrepid civilians, who undertook the dangers of the Indian trade for profit and the adventure of opening a new land; ...
Editor & Publisher International Yearbook 2005: Weeklies

Editor & Publisher International Yearbook 2005: Weeklies

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Mgr. Ed. John Foreman Amy Eckert Amy Eckert John Farney Amy Eckert Heidi Waldman Mechanical specifications: Format page 9 3/4" x 11 1/2"; E - 5 cols, 1 1/ 8"; A - 5 cols, 1 1/8"; C - 7 cols, 1 1/4". Delivery method — Private Carrier, Racks.
A Sorrow in Our Heart: The Life of Tecumseh

A Sorrow in Our Heart: The Life of Tecumseh

Allan W. Eckert

A biography of the famous Shawnee describes Tecumseh's plan to amalgamate all North American tribes into one people, his role as statesman and military strategist, and his death in the Battle of Thames.
Blue Jacket: War Chief of the Shawnees

Blue Jacket: War Chief of the Shawnees

Allan W. Eckert

And the name Blue Jacket became famous throughout the Northwest Territory. The characters in this book were real people who lived the life and did the things herein recounted. Much of the dialogue is taken directly from historical records.
Allan Ramsay

Allan Ramsay

Allan H. MacLaine

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data MacLaine, Allan H. Allan Ramsay. (Twayne's English authors series; TEAS 400) Bibliography: p. 152 Includes index. 1. Ramsay, Allan, 1685-1758 — Criticism and interpretation. I. Title. II.
Bayou Backwaters

Bayou Backwaters

Allan W. Eckert

Accounts of typical experiences and activities of animals native to Louisiana's bayou country: Louisiana heron, armadillo, raccoon, water moccasin, snakebird, spadefoot toad, hognose snake, alligator snapping turtle, dragonfly, spotted ...
Earth Treasures: The northeastern quadrant

Earth Treasures: The northeastern quadrant

Allan W. Eckert

The four volumes, with over 1,200 maps, describe over 5,000 specific sites; this Volume 1 includes over 300 to-scale maps marked with over 1,000 collecting sites and detailed directions on getting there, the types of rocks, minerals and ...
Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict

Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict

Janie L. Leatherman

See Amy Eckert, “Outsourcing War,” in Amy Eckert and Laura Sjoberg (eds), Rethinking the Zlst Century (New York: Zed Books, 2009). Achille Mbembe, On the Postcolony (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001), pp. 78—9 (italics in ...
Your Idea Starts Here: 77 Mind-Expanding Ways to Unleash ...

Your Idea Starts Here: 77 Mind-Expanding Ways to Unleash ...

Carolyn Eckert

In Your Idea Starts Here, graphic designer Carolyn Eckert offers 77 specific questions, techniques, and exercises — cleverly combined with fascinating infographics and other visuals — to jump-start creative thinking.
Things Your Mother Never Told You: A Woman's Guide to Sexuality

Things Your Mother Never Told You: A Woman's Guide to Sexuality

Kim Gaines Eckert

In this frank exploration of all aspects of what it means to be a sexual being created by God, Kim Gaines Eckert explores myths about female sexuality that we have absorbed from both popular culture and distorted religious teaching.
Royal Automobile Club Year Book

Royal Automobile Club Year Book

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W.Archibald, J. P. •Calvet, Robert G § Calvocoressi, Matthew J. § Cameron, Allan Cameron, David Russell. . Campbell, Allan •Campbell, Allan Campbell. Allan W. G. Campbell. C. Bruce §CampbelI, Colin Richard. . •Campbell, Finlay, D.L. .
Yearbook

Yearbook

Royal Automobile Club (Great Britain)

E. Calvert, Albert Frederick *Cal vert, W. Archibald, J.P. Cameron, Allan • Cameron, David Russell... Campbell, Allan Campbell, Allan, M.A. . . . Campbell, Allan W. G. . . . *Campbell, Colin Richard *Campbell, Duncan Elidor •Campbell, Finlay, ...
Selected essays on Scottish language and literature: a ...

Selected essays on Scottish language and literature: a ...

Allan H. MacLaine

a festschrift in honor of Allan H. MacLaine Allan H. MacLaine Steven R. McKenna . PREFACE This collection of essays on the literature of Scotland has been brought out in order to pay tribute to Allan H. MacLaine as he comes to the end of his ...
The London Diplomatic List

The London Diplomatic List

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Assistant Attache. Herr Norbert Kruse.* Assistant Attache. Herr Heinz Pampel.* Counsellor (Labour). Dr. Otto Roever. m. lst Counsellor (Head of Economic Department). Herr Heinrich Eckert, C.V.O. m. Counsellor. Fraulein Alexandra Eckert.

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