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    The Ones Who Got Away

    Bill Yenne

    A remarkable collection of accounts of intrepid American aircrew shot down over enemy lines during World War II and how they got away.

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    Hap Arnold: The General Who Invented the US Air Force

    Bill Yenne

    General Henry Harley Hap Arnold is widely considered the father of the United States Air Force. But his long list of accomplishments doesn’t begin or end there. He was also…

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    San Francisco’s Noe Valley

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    Named for Jose de Jesus Noe, San Francisco’s last Mexican mayor, Noe Valley is undoubtedly one of San Francisco’s favorite neighborhoods and certainly one of the most picturesque. Yet the…

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    Noe Valley

    Bill Yenne

    Noe Valley is known as San Francisco’s Village within the City. Originally part of Jose de Jesus Noe’s old Spanish land grant, Noe Valley became a vibrant neighborhood that is…

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    Cities of Gold: Obsession, Quixotic Quests, and Fantastic New World Wealth

    Bill Yenne

    A History of the Exploration for Real and Mythical Treasures in the Americas.

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    San Francisco’s Noe Valley

    Bill Yenne

    Named for Jose de Jesus Noe, San Francisco’s last Mexican mayor, Noe Valley is undoubtedly one of San Francisco’s favorite neighborhoods and certainly one of the most picturesque. Yet the…

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    Glacier National Park

    Bill Yenne

    Glacier National Park is a majestic million acres of towering mountains, ancient glaciers, and amazing biodiversity. Located astride both the Continental Divide and Hudson Bay Divide, Glacier contains Triple Divide…

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    Going-To-The-Sun Road

    Bill Yenne

    The Going-to-the-Sun Road is rightfully recognized as one of the most spectacular alpine highways in the world and certainly among those in the United States. The landscape is one of…

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    MacArthur’s Air Force: American Airpower over the Pacific and the Far East, 1941-51

    Bill Yenne

    General Douglas MacArthur ended World War II controlling one of the most powerful air forces in the world. This new history traces its development from its origins in the Philippines…

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    America’s Few: Marine Aces of the South Pacific

    Bill Yenne

    Using the parallel stories of Gregory Pappy Boyington and Joseph Smokey Joe Foss, the two top-scoring US Marine Corps fighter aces of all time, this fascinating new book explores US…

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    Going-To-The-Sun-Road

    Bill Yenne

    The Going-to-the-Sun Road is rightfully recognized as one of the most spectacular alpine highways in the world and certainly among those in the United States. The landscape is one of…

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    Aces: True Stories of Victory and Valor in the Skies of World War II

    Bill Yenne

    Aces is an illustrated history of the brave World War II fighter pilots who earned the title of ace, with archival and modern photos of their aircraft.

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    100 Events That Shaped World History

    Bill Yenne

    Discover the most fascinating details about 100 major events that impacted people all over the world with this fact-filled exploration of history for kids

    From the founding of Rome to…

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    Area 51 - Black Jets: A History of the Aircraft Developed at Groom Lake, America’s Secret Aviation Base

    Bill Yenne

    In Area 51 - Black Jets, author and military historian Bill Yenne reveals Area 51 for what it truly is: a clandestine arena for the United States’ most cutting-edge technological…

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    100 Men Who Shaped World History

    Bill Yenne

    Provides a thorough overview of each [history]-maker. With clear concise text.

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    100 Natural Wonders of the World

    Bill Yenne

    A perfect desk [reference] with chronological organization and a complete index with cross [references].

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    Our Colonial Period

    Bill Yenne

    Story of the brave, yet often naive European settlers who established the colonies.

    Making of America Series contains a Where to Go section that brings the past into the present…

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    The Revolutionary War

    Bill Yenne

    A remarkable addition to The Making of America Series from Bluewood Books, The Revolutionary War covers the violent and fascinating true story of the nation’s birth. From the Boston Massacre…

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    MacArthur’s Air Force: American Airpower over the Pacific and the Far East, 1941-51

    Bill Yenne

    General Douglas MacArthur ended World War II controlling one of the most powerful air forces in the world. This fascinating history, now available in paperback, traces its development from its…

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    Beer

    Bill Yenne

    Become a global beer expert with this tantalizing tour through every beer region in the world.

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    Alexander the Great: Lessons from History’s Undefeated General

    Bill Yenne

    Alexander the Great is considered one of the most successful commanders of all time and was known to be undefeated in battle. In this masterful biography, Alexander’s influence on the…

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    Aces High: The Heroic Saga of the Two Top-Scoring American Aces of World War II

    Bill Yenne

    Capturing the hearts of a beleaguered nation, the fighter pilots of World War II engaged in a kind of battle that became the stuff of legend. They cut through the…

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    Big Week: Six Days that Changed the Course of World War II

    Bill Yenne

    In just six days, the United States Strategic Air Forces changed the course of military offense in World War II. During those six days, they launched the largest bombing campaign…

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    Hap Arnold: Inventing the Air Force

    Bill Yenne

    General Henry Harley Hap Arnold is widely considered the father of the United States Air Force. But his long list of accomplishments doesn’t begin or end there. He was also…

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    Operation Long Jump: Stalin, Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Greatest Assassination Plot in History

    Bill Yenne

    In the middle of World War II, Nazi military intelligence discovered a seemingly easy way to win the war for Adolf Hitler. The three heads of the Allied forces Franklin…

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    Panic on the Pacific: How America Prepared for the West Coast Invasion

    Bill Yenne

    It’s the height of World War II. There’s a mixture of readiness and paranoia sweeping over the west coast. Japanese are herded into internment camps. Factories are camoflauged to look…

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    Guinness: The 250-year Quest for the Perfect Pint

    Bill Yenne

    Guinness Stout has a unique place in global beverage folklore. It’s a beer with a long and colourful history and mythology that maintains a passionate following among beer connoisseurs around…

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    100 Inventions That Shaped World History

    Bill Yenne

    Discover the stories behind 100 of the most important inventions throughout history with this fact-packed book for kids

    This fast-paced journey through the most vital developments and inventions of all…

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    The Complete Book of US Presidents, Fourth Edition: Updated for 2021

    Bill Yenne

    The Complete Book of US Presidents is rich with photos and short biographical essays about the social, cultural, and political lives of 45 United States presidents, as well as some…

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    100 Authors Who Shaped World History

    Bill Yenne

    This particular book from Bluewood Publishing 100 series is an excellent resource for authors and well as an excellent guide for placing authors in historical contexts. This book is for…

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    San Francisco Beer: A History of Brewing by the Bay

    Bill Yenne

    The story of beer in San Francisco is as old as the city itself. San Francisco had its first commercial brewery by 1847, two years before the gold rush, and…

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    Native Tribes of California and the Southwest

    Marlys Johnson,Bill Yenne

    This series provides a comprehensive reference library on the Native nations and peoples of North America, covering essential information on 400 different tribes. Organized according to traditional geographical and cultural…

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    Arts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes

    Michael G Johnson,Bill Yenne

    First paperback edition of the authoritative illustrated reference to native American culture, how it evolved and the regional differences of the arts and crafts created by tribes across the continent.

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    Arts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes

    Michael G. Johnson,Bill Yenne

    Praise for the companion title Encyclopedia of Native Tribes of North America by Michael Johnson: This substantial reference remains one of the most elaborately illustrated books on Native Americans now…

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    Black ‘41: The West Point Class of 1941 and the American Triumph in World War II

    Bill Yenne

    This coming-of-age story of West Point’s finest opens with the arrival of the class of 1941 at the gates of academy in the spring of 1937. It follows that class…

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