Growing Up With Guns    by Virgil H Castleberry
Price: $0.99 USD. 14790 words. Language: English. Published on February 28, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.
How growing up with guns influenced the author's life. An autobiographical look at how growing up with guns affected the author.

To Save Russia: The Reincarnation of Nicholas II    by Donald Norsic
Price: $13.00 USD. 104350 words. Language: English. Published on September 13, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Modern / 20th Century.
This is a story about an American man and his extraordinary achievement. It is also a story about Russia in the tradition of the great Russian epics, containing a sweep as vast, and a grandeur as sublime, as the classical novels for which Russia is famous. Above all, it is a story of love and duty that transcend death.

37: The Year of Portent    by Markham Pyle
Price: $4.99 USD. 81660 words. Language: Commonwealth English. Published by Bapton Books  on December 18, 2012. Nonfiction » History » World.
1937 – from the flooded Ohio to the new Golden Gate Bridge, from bombed Guernica to newly-opened Buchenwald to the Rape of Nanking – was a year of portent. Markham Shaw Pyle and GMW Wemyss, the celebrated historians of the Titanic enquiries and of the coming of the Second World War, here survey that dread year, from Tolkien and Disney to war and terror. This is history in the grand manner.

The Sixties, A Generation of Innovation and Imagination Revisited    by Lily Silver
Price: $1.99 USD. 9830 words. Language: English. Published on January 21, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Modern / 20th Century.
The decade of the 1960's was one of the most challenging of the twentieth century. The sixties brought us the Summer of Love, the Beatles and the civil rights movement. It was a time of communes and drug experimentation. Take a peek back into this exciting era to discover a generation fighting for massive social, religious & political changes we take for granted today.

The Vanguard Satellite Launching Vehicle, An Engineering Summary - Details of America's Early Rocket for the First Satellites, Program History, Vehicle Design    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 72210 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.
This is the official comprehensive technical report on the historic Vanguard satellite rocket. Project Vanguard was conceived in 1955 for the purpose of establishing a scientific satellite in orbit about the earth during the International Geophysical Year (July 1957 to December 1958).

Panama 1914    by Ken Rossignol
Price: $3.99 USD. 90180 words. Language: English. Published by Kenneth Rossignol / Huggins Point Publishing LLC  on November 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Ships & Shipbuilding / History.
PANAMA 1914 IS NOW BOARDING! Join this great voyage through the history of the Panama Canal, which is, one hundred years after its completion, on the eve of a new chapter in its spectacular history. From the early explorers, many seeking a critical water connection between two of the world’s great oceans to the determination of the best engineers of America, the BIG DIG finally opened for ships.

The Spirit of the Marshall Plan: Taking Action Against World Hunger, School Lunches for Kids Around the World    by William Lambers
Price: $1.00 USD. 9060 words. Language: English. Published on March 21, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Modern / 20th Century.
Invoking the same spirit that fueled the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe, author William Lambers calls for a global school lunch program to fight child hunger. 300 million children suffer from hunger worldwide. School lunch programs fight child hunger and also boost school attendance and performance.

Titanic: Those in Peril on the Sea    by Steve Orlandella
Price: $2.99 USD. 66300 words. Language: English. Published on January 7, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Modern / 20th Century.
What really happened? Myths and inaccuracies still blur the real story. “Titanic: Those in Peril on the Sea” is the story of the great ship, her passengers, and crew. This is my attempt to tell the story through the prism of my somewhat skeptical eye. Supporting what is real, debunking what is not.

Singapore. The Socio-Economic Development Of A City-State: 1960-1980    by Raymond Le Blanc
Price: $7.99 USD. 43810 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Asian.
The period covered in 'Singapore. The socio-economic development of a city-state' is one of great change and tells the story of one of the most successful turnarounds from an underdeveloped to a highly developed nation. It gives us a historical overview of the rapid growth and development of the Singapore economy, detailing the institutions and policies, which have made this growth possible.

Liverpool to Kirkby Fields    by Kate Higgins
Price: $3.21 USD. 82670 words. Language: English. Published on January 14, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Modern / 20th Century.
A glimpse at one family's life in a Liverpool overspill town during the 1950s-60s.