9658 results for 'Whitehead, Alfred North'

The air war in Vietnam was a pivotal aspect of the conflict, marked by nearly eight years of intense aerial battles between the Vietnamese People's Air Force and U.S. airpower. Combat in the Sky:...

Operation Torch: The Invasion of North Africa by Jean-Paul Pallud In November 1942, the Allies launched Operation Torch, a complex and ambitious invasion of North-West Africa. This detailed account...

At Leningrad's Gates: The Story of a Soldier with Army Group North This is the remarkable story of William Lubbeck, a German soldier who fought throughout World War II. Drafted into the Wehrmacht in...

A collection of prayers, pastor's notes and sermon outlines from over three decades of ministry, offering insights into powerful preaching and spiritual growth. The author shares Dr. Smith Sr.'s...

Discover the rich culinary heritage of North Africa with Tagines, a collection of authentic recipes from Morocco. This beautifully illustrated cookbook features 30 traditional dishes, including...

Experience the beauty of Northern design with Hilary Grant's latest book, Knitting from the North. This collection of 30 hand-knitting projects features modern yet timeless designs, perfect for...

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Volume III 1919-1970 by Lancashire Infantry Museum This volume tells the story of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment from 1919 to its amalgamation in 1970. The...

North in the World presents 121 poems by Rolf Jacobsen, one of Norway's greatest modern poets. This bilingual edition brings together award-winning English translations and the original Norwegian...

The Anthropocene North: Climate Change and Nature in Art explores how artists have responded to the human impact on Nordic landscapes. From 1780 to the present, various artists have employed art,...

I Could Be So Good For You: A Portrait of North London's Working ClassThis groundbreaking portrait explores north London's working class from the 1950s to the 21st century, revealing its struggles,...

In the Holly Jolly North Pole A Pop-Up Adventure, Santa's helpers embark on an interactive journey through his workshop. This sturdy holiday pop-up book is filled with fun and play as elves prepare...

Byzantine Cavalryman Vs Vandal Warrior North Africa AD 533-36 by Murray Dahm This fully illustrated study explores the pivotal conflict between the Byzantine Empire and the Vandal Kingdom in North...

A harrowing true story of life in one of the world's most brutal totalitarian regimes. Masaji Ishikawa recounts his tumultuous upbringing and 36 years living under a crushing regime, as well as his...

North Korea remains a mystery to much of the Western world. Despite frequent news coverage, many people's understanding of the country is limited to vague claims that it is "bad". This book...

Twisted Games: A Pameroy Mystery in North Carolina A century-old mystery remains unsolved at the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina. In 1918, a young girl vanished during a snowstorm, leaving behind...

All Aboard: Your Comprehensive Guide to North American Train Travel For both seasoned train travelers and those embarking on their first rail journey, this revised and updated guide is an...

Introduce your child to the world of music with Alfred's Teach Your Child to Play Ukulele, Book 1. This fun and easy-to-follow method teaches students to play pieces on the ukulele right away, making...

Explore the Best of Scotland's North Coast 500 Discover the most creative chefs, the best hotels, and the cosiest pubs along Scotland's most popular touring route. This guide takes you on a journey...

Helicopters and North Sea Oil: A Story of Service, Danger and Survival This book tells the story of the brave men and women who operated in the North Sea oil industry during a period of great...

The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe is a humorous and relatable novel about a witty teenager navigating the challenges of high school in Texas. Norris Kaplan, a Black...

Buffalo City, North Carolina, was born from a bold vision in 1888. A company from Buffalo, New York, embarked on a massive logging operation in a swampy area of the Dare County mainland, clearing...

Discover the Hidden Gems of North Wales North Wales is a region steeped in history and natural beauty, from the rugged mountains to the stunning beaches. This beautifully illustrated book takes you...

This 2021 publication explores the history of mining on Lake Superior's North Shore. Peter B. McKellar's work is considered culturally important and has been made available to the public due to its...

The North American XB-70 Valkyrie is a unique and fascinating aircraft, with only two constructed. Originally designed as a Mach 3 high-altitude bomber, it was later used as a research aircraft. This...

Discover 50 Walks in Snowdonia and North Wales, a comprehensive guide to exploring the region's stunning landscapes on foot. This book features 50 mapped walks, ranging from 2 to 10 miles, catering...

The Middle East and North Africa have long been marked by conflict and violence. This collection of essays explores how memories of past violence shape present-day conflicts and efforts at...

Wilderness at Dawn: The Settling of the North American Continent tells the epic story of the people who shaped a continent. From the rugged terrain to the pioneering spirit, this sweeping narrative...

A Cold Welcome: The Little Ice Age and Europe's Encounter with North AmericaSam White's meticulously researched account of the early European expeditions to North America offers a fascinating glimpse...

Invented Traditions in North and South Korea explores how compressed modernity, Cold War conflict, and ideological opposition have shaped the revival of traditional forms in both Koreas. This...

American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America Colin Woodard's insightful exploration of North America's fractured continent reveals eleven distinct nations, each...

A series of photographs capturing the haunting beauty of North Dakota's abandoned places reveal their stories through decades of decay. Abandoned farmhouses, one-room schools and ghost towns are just...

The Hard Road Out: One Woman's Escape from North KoreaJihyun Park's harrowing story is one of survival against all odds. Twice she fled the famine and dictatorship of North Korea, facing unimaginable...

The Slow Road to Deadhorse chronicles an Englishman's epic road-trip through North America, spanning from the southern tip of Florida to the Arctic Circle. Along the way, he encounters a diverse...

The English Diaspora in North America: Migration, Ethnicity and Association, 1730s-1950s This book challenges the assumption that the English were not an ethnic community, but rather invisible...

Discover the healing properties of North America's medicinal mushrooms and lichens with The Fungal Pharmacy. This comprehensive guide features over 300 detailed plant profiles, helping you identify...

The Ásatrú Edda Sacred Lore of the North A comprehensive and authentic holy text for the Ásatrú faith, this work presents the ancient stories and proverbial wisdom of the Ásatrú religion in their...

Mines of the Gwydyr Forest: A History of Metal Mining in North WalesThis comprehensive guide to metal mining in the Gwydyr Forest, located north of Betws-y-Coed, provides a detailed history of the...

American racism was not confined to the South. In fact, it was a national phenomenon that originated in the liberal North. This collection of essays reveals how Jim Crow policies and practices were...

The Regulator Rebellion in Pre-revolutionary North Carolina by Marjoleine Kars In 1766, thousands of farmers in the North Carolina Piedmont launched a defiant bid for economic independence and...

Britain is more unequal than ever before. If we're ever going to fix this, we must take the power out of Westminster. Two Labour Mayors, Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, are leading the fight to...

A vacation from murder turns deadly in this intriguing mystery. Jerry and Pamela North are enjoying a remote retreat with friends, but their fun is short-lived when one of them is found dead. As the...

Viking Law and Order: A Study of Assembly Sites and Rituals in Medieval North Europe. The Viking Age is often associated with violence and pillage, but they also had a well-organised system for...

Rail Freight Yorkshire and North East England by Paul Shannon The early 1980s saw coal remain a vital part of many lines in Yorkshire and the North East, with over 50 pits still active in the region...

This comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of Japan and North-east Asia features all 520 regularly occurring species. With its concise text and accurate distribution maps, it's an essential...

Discover North America, a continent of diverse landscapes and cultures. This beautifully illustrated book explores the unique features of Earth's third-largest landmass, from its varied habitats to...

Discover the beauty of the North York Moors with these carefully selected circular walks, graded to suit all abilities. From leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes, this guide offers a range of...

The North East Coast: Historic Tales from Grace Darling to the MauretaniaDiscover the fascinating stories of the north east coast, from the remarkable life of Grace Darling to the impressive history...

Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal: From Italy to Shakespeare is an early modern journal kept by a member of Queen Mary's delegation to Rome. Its purpose was to win papal approval for England's...

The North Country Murder of Irene Izak Stained by Her Blood By Dave Shampine In June 1968, a young French teacher named Irene Izak was found brutally murdered in a ravine in Jefferson County, New...

Kim Jong Un: Understanding North Korea's Young Dictator The enigmatic leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, has become a dominant figure in global politics. With nuclear capabilities that pose a threat...

The Spike Tomahawk by Jack Vargo explores a lesser-known tool and weapon from Colonial North America. This book delves into its origin, manufacture, distribution, and significance during the colonial...

The North American B-45 Tornado is an aircraft that has been overlooked by historians. Originally designed as a bomber without a mission, it was later adapted to play a role in Tactical Air Command...

Discover the authentic cuisine of north-eastern Italy with this collection of 65 classic recipes. Valentina Harris explores the region's unique geography, climate, and history, as well as its local...

The Monadhliath Mountains North and Strathdearn OS Explorer Map provides detailed coverage of this region, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With its comprehensive information on rights of way,...

Leaving the North: Migration and Memory in Northern Ireland 1921-2011This comprehensive survey explores the complex history of migration from Northern Ireland, tracing the experiences of emigrants...

This collection of essays explores urban life and realities in cities across the Global South and North. Through literature, film, and other forms of media, it examines how urban spaces are shaped by...

Jim Murray's Whiskey Bible 2022 North American Edition is a comprehensive guide to over 4,700 whiskies from around the world. Written by industry expert Jim Murray, this annual publication showcases...

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway in the 1970s: A Memoir of Heritage Railway Management By Bernard Warr This is the story of how a small group of dedicated volunteers brought a railway line back to...

On Building a Social Movement: The North American Campaign for Southern African Liberation RevisitedThis book examines the building of social movements in Canada and the United States, which...

Early Islamic North Africa offers a fresh perspective on the Arab conquests and the spread of Islam in this region. Recent studies have shown that the arrival of Islam brought significant cultural...

Public Administration in the Middle East and North Africa explores the complexities of governance in eight countries across the region. This comprehensive analysis examines the issues, perspectives,...

Bird Feathers: A Comprehensive Guide to Identifying and Understanding Bird Plumage. This detailed guide features over 400 photographs of representative feathers from 379 species, providing an...

The North and the South and Secession: An Examination of Cause and Right by Adam S. Miller This concise examination explores the causes and questions surrounding the pivotal conflict in US history,...

A comprehensive guide to North America's smallest and most stunning bird species. This field guide features 31 species, over 250 color photos, and 33 maps to help you identify and learn about...

Basho's haiku poems capture the natural world with simplicity and delicacy of feeling. In "The Narrow Road to the Deep North", he describes his travels through Japan, seeking spiritual enlightenment...

Concrete Siberia: Soviet Landscapes of the Far North by Zupagrafika explores the modernist architecture of Siberia's cities, from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Circle. Over 100 photographs capture...

Lawrence Millman's travels in the north span decades and continents, from Alaska to Siberia. His expeditions have taken him to remote landscapes and traditional cultures, where he has developed a...

Railways in Wexford's scenic landscape are captured in this photographic journey through two historic routes. The book features photographs from renowned railway photographer Barry Carse, showcasing...

An Identification Guide to Garden Birds of Britain and North-West Europe is a comprehensive photographic guide to 75 species commonly found in gardens across Britain and North-West Europe. With...

The Ultimate Guide to the Munros Central Highlands North Including Ben Nevis by Ralph Storer is a comprehensive guide to hillwalking in the Northern Central Highlands. This region, though smaller...

Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field by Mick Gidley explores the life and work of photographer Edward S. Curtis, who embarked on an ambitious project to document Native...

The Hagiographies of Anantadas: A Critical Study of 15th and 16th Century Bhakti Poets in Northern India. This groundbreaking work, written around 1600, presents a unique perspective on the lives and...

Set against the backdrop of two vastly different worlds, Season of Migration to the North is a powerful exploration of the complexities of colonization and its lasting impact.The story centers around...

Christmas in Dungirri brings unexpected change to Angie Butler's life as she returns to her old home. A long-standing connection between her family and the town's hotel may soon be severed, but the...

The RAF's North Coates Strike Wing: A Hard-Fought Campaign Against German Shipping. In 1943, the Royal Air Force launched an effective offensive against heavily defended German convoys transporting...

Discover the beauty of North Yorkshire with these carefully selected walks. From gentle strolls to longer hikes, this guide features a variety of mapped routes to suit all abilities.The books provide...

Industrial Locomotives & Railways of the North West of England This sixth volume in the regional series explores the industrial railways of Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire...

Old Hessle With Anlaby, North Ferriby, Swanland, West Ella and Willerby by Paul Chrystal A historical exploration of five Yorkshire villages, each with its own unique character and story to tell...

Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East is a comprehensive field guide to every bird species in the region. With 2,200 stunning color photographs, this pocket-sized guide covers all...

Totality: The Great North American Eclipse of 2024 is the most comprehensive source of information and visual aids for understanding and safely enjoying solar eclipses. This guide covers the science,...

A Circumpolar Landscape: Art and Environment in Scandinavia and North America, 1890-1930 by Isabelle Gapp explores the connection between Canadian and Scandinavian landscape painting and their shared...

Learn to sing with confidence and express yourself through music. This comprehensive guide from Alfred Music covers the fundamentals of singing, including equipment used by singers, vocal health, and...

Imray Chart G11: North Ionian Islands (G Charts) by Imray This chart provides detailed coverage of the North Ionian Islands, including Nisis Othoni, Vorion Steno Kerkiras, and Ormos Gouvion. It is...

Discover the hidden gem of the Balkans with Bradt's North Macedonia, the only standalone English-language guidebook to this increasingly popular destination available outside the country. Thoroughly...

Survival: Global Politics and Strategy (February-March 2020): Deterring North KoreaThis issue of Survival, the IISS's bimonthly journal, presents fresh perspectives on strategic issues of the moment...

For detailed mapping of the Shetland Mainland North West, turn to the Ordnance Survey's EXP 469. This map is part of the OS Explorer series, providing comprehensive coverage of the area. The map...

Labor Politics in North Africa After the Uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia by Ian M. Hartshorn explores how trade unions transformed in response to the 2010 and 2011 Arab Uprisings. Following extensive...

South Korean Popular Culture and North Korea by Youna Kim explores how South Korea's vibrant culture has spread to North Korea. Despite being consumed underground, South Korean media have gained...

The Tar Heels: North Carolina's Forgotten Economy North Carolina earned its nickname "the Tar Heel State" due to its historical relationship with tar, pitch and turpentine. This occupation was...

The Ordnance Survey Landranger Map series provides detailed maps of Great Britain, ideal for day trips and short breaks. This map, covering West Lewis and North Harris, offers a wealth of information...

Sacred Places North America 108 Destinations (2nd edition) by Brad Olsen is a comprehensive travel guide that explores the most spiritually significant sites across North America. From the weathered...

At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America explores the complex interactions among European settlers and Native Americans in 17th-century North America. This region, known as the...

Set against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, North and South is a powerful exploration of social class and relationships in 19th-century England.The novel follows Margaret Hale as she...

The North Downs Way is a 192-mile National Trail that follows Natural England's acorn waymarks from Farnham to Dover. This picturesque route takes in chalk ridges, river valleys and sections of the...

Edible Plants is a stunning photographic survey of North America's wild edible botanicals, featuring over 100 colourized images that highlight the comestible parts of various plants.Artist Jimmy...

A nostalgic look back at 1980s North-Central Texas is offered in this unique retrospective. On a typical summer day, thirty lifeguards were given the day off as their pools closed, and they spent it...

North Korean Military Proliferation in the Middle East and Africa explores the growing threat posed by North Korea's military capabilities to global stability. Since Kim Jong-un took power, this...

Exploring the history of electric tramcar operation in London's north and north-west, this volume delves into the story of how many routes were converted to trolleybus service during the 1930s. The...

North Star: A collection of short stories and poems by forty-five Northern Irish female writers. This anthology celebrates the unique voices of women from across the region, exploring themes that...

This memoir offers a rare glimpse into life in one of the world's most reclusive societies, North Korea. Charles Jenkins' story spans four decades, from his childhood in the segregated South to his...