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  • Yellowstone's Destabilized Ecosystem

    Elk Effects, Science, and Policy Conflict

    by Frederic H. Wagner ...
    Wagner, one of our most distinguished wildlife biologists, is a strong critic of ecological practices in the national parks. This book provides an assessment of the ecological history of Yellowstone's northern range, since before the park existed, showing the impact of US Park Service policies on the health of the areas they oversee. He demonstrates that elk had been historically rare throughout ... Read more

    $60.29 USD

  • The Great Sioux Campaign of 1876, Day-by-Day

    by Frederic C. Wagner, III ...
    Drawing on more than 22 years' research, this book presents an exhaustive chronology of the Great Sioux Campaign in three parts: the U.S. Seventh Cavalry's communications, decisions and movements October 15, 1875-June 21, 1876, are traced day-by-day; the three-day prelude to the Battle of Little Bighorn hour-by-hour; and the battle itself minute-by-minute. The separate actions of the several ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Wildlife Policies in the U.S. National Parks

    by Frederic H. Wagner, Ronald Foresta, Richard Bruce Gill, Dale Richard McCullough, Michael R. Pelton, William F. Porter, Hal Salwasser ...
    This volume presents the results of a five-year study of wildlife-management policies in national parks. It synthesizes interviews with individuals inside and outside the National Park Service, provides a comprehensive review of published and unpublished literature, and draws on the collective experience of the authors with various units of the system over the past three decades. Among the topics ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Strategy of Defeat at the Little Big Horn

    A Military and Timing Analysis of the Battle

    by Frederic C. Wagner, III ...
    The battle that unfolded at the Little Big Horn River on June 25, 1876, marked a watershed in the history of the Plains Indians. While a stunning victory for the Sioux and Cheyenne peoples, it initiated a new and vigorous effort by the U.S. government to rid the west of marauding tribes and to realize the ideal of "Manifest Destiny."While thousands of books and articles have covered different ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Conventionalism about Personal Identity

    Edited by Alfonso Munoz-Corcuera, Nils-Frederic Wagner ...
    What makes someone a person—and what underlies their persistence over time? Philosophical debates about personal identity have long been divided between psychological and physical approaches, each seeking to ground identity in different mental or biological facts. Yet, this familiar dichotomy has led to a theoretical impasse, with neither side securing decisive support.In response, a growing body ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Participants in the Battle of the Little Big Horn

    A Biographical Dictionary of Sioux, Cheyenne and United States Military Personnel, 2d ed.

    by Frederic C. Wagner, III ...
    The Battle of the Little Big Horn was the decisive engagement of the Great Sioux War of 1876-1877. In its second edition this biographical dictionary of all known participants--the 7th Cavalry, civilians and Indians--provides a brief description of the battle, as well as information on the various tribes, their customs and methods of fighting. Seven appendices cover the units soldiers were ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Marcus Reno in the Valley of the Little Big Horn

    Limited Means, Excessive Aims

    by Frederic C. Wagner, III ...
    Major Marcus Reno's actions at the Battle of Little Big Horn have been both criticized and lauded, often without in-depth analysis. This book takes a fresh look the battle and events leading up to it, offering answers to unanswered questions. The author examines the meanings of "orders" given in Custer's command and how they were treated, the tactics and fighting in the valley, Reno's alcoholism, ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • A Tale of Two Fronts

    A German Soldier's Journey through World War I

    by Hans Schiller, Frederic Krome, Gregory D. Loving, Karin Wagner ...
    In 2013, while helping her mother, Ingrid, comb through family possessions, Karin Wagner came across a large folio handwritten in German in the back of a dresser drawer. When Karin asked her mother what the document was, Ingrid replied, “Oh, that is your grandfather’s Great War memoir.”Schiller was a seventeen-year-old student in Bromberg, Prussia, when World War I broke out in August 1914. He ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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    A Tale of Two Fronts

    A German Soldier's Journey through World War I

    by Hans Schiller ...
    Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    Hans Schiller was a seventeen-year-old student in Bromberg, Prussia, when World War I broke out in August 1914. He enlisted in the German army and was assigned to an artillery unit on the Eastern Front. From 1915 to 1917, Schiller saw action in what is now Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland. After the Bolshevik Revolution in October 1917 and Russia's withdrawal from the war, Schiller was transferred to ... Read more

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  • Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

    An Indian History of the American West

    by Dee Brown ...
    Dee Brown’s powerful and unforgettable classic that awakened the world to the nineteenth-century decimation of American Indian tribesFirst published in 1970, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee generated shockwaves with its frank and heartbreaking depiction of the systematic annihilation of American Indian tribes across the western frontier. In this nonfiction account, Dee Brown focuses on the betrayals ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crazy Horse and Custer

    The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors

    by Stephen E. Ambrose ...
    A New York Times bestseller from the author of Band of Brothers: The biography of two fighters forever linked by history and the battle at Little Bighorn.On the sparkling morning of June 25, 1876, 611 men of the United States 7th Cavalry rode toward the banks of Little Bighorn in the Montana Territory, where three thousand Indians stood waiting for battle. The lives of two great warriors would ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Last Stand

    Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn

    by Nathaniel Philbrick ...
    "An engrossing and tautly written account of a critical chapter in American history." —Los Angeles TimesNathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Hurricane's Eye, Pulitzer Prize finalist Mayflower, and Valiant Ambition, is a historian with a unique ability to bring history to life. The Last Stand is Philbrick's monumental reappraisal of the epochal clash at the Little Bighorn in 1876 that gave birth ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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