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From Baron To Battler    by Caroline Gaden
Price: $5.99 USD. 81420 words. Language: English. Published on February 2, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Biography.

The story of Dr CUD Schrader and his family who migrated from Schleswig-Holstein to Australia in 1853. Included is the diary of his son Ludwig written in 1873-74 and extensive information about members of the family with family trees for several generations. This book is a companion volume to 'The Schrader Letters' and gives more information about the family, their lives and their homes.
Diary of a Dictator -- Ferdinand & Imelda: The Last Days of Camelot    by William C. Rempel
Price: $7.99 USD. 84510 words. Language: English. Agented by David Halpern on March 7, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Biography.

The Marcoses were once “the Kennedys of Asia,” likened to America’s beautiful and charismatic Jackie and JFK. But Camelot in the Philippines vanished amid deadly political intrigues, sex scandals, lies, spies and bribes. Today, the long-secret Marcos diary opens a rare insider’s view of the dictator couple’s lust for power and their plot to kill democracy–history that reads like a soap opera.
The Schrader Letters 1871-1896    by Caroline Gaden
Price: $2.99 USD. 45020 words. Language: English. Published on November 30, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Biography.

The Schrader Letters give a wonderful insight into the triumphs and struggles, loves and hates, quarrels and makeups, birth and deaths of the family of Dr CUD Schrader in rural NSW. Covering a period of twenty five years, from 1871 to 1896, the letters are a rich social history of the time as Australia moved towards nationhood.
Dear Sergeant Honey Part IV The Greatest Generation Goes Home    by Ceil Stetson
Price: $1.99 USD. 32650 words. Language: English. Published on March 3, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

A compilation of letters and diaries of a woman soldier in World War II. This is not a recollection or a retelling. The letters and diary entries are on a day-by-day basis as she lived it. Hildegarde Molnar was one of the select few of Women's Army Corps (WAC) service members to be sent overseas. She had a unique job as a court reporter for the Judge Advocate General's section. This is Part IV.
Dear Sergeant Honey Part III    by Ceil Stetson
Price: $1.99 USD. 57560 words. Language: English. Published on February 12, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.

A compilation of letters and diaries of a woman soldier in World War II. This is not a recollection or a retelling. The letters and diary entries are on a day-by-day basis as she lived it. Hildegarde Molnar was one of the select few of Women's Army Corps (WAC) service members to be sent overseas. She had a unique job as a court reporter for the Judge Advocate General's section. This is Part III
Mystic Seafarer's Trail: Secrets behind the 7 Wonders, Titanic's Shoes, Captain Sisson's Gold, and Amelia Earhart's Wedding    by Lisa Saunders
Price: $4.49 USD. 48970 words. Language: English. Published on February 11, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Sailing.

A humorous and historical look at the haunts and homes of Mystic’s famous sea voyagers--living and dead--and includes little-known details about Amelia Earhart's wedding in nearby Noank.