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In the early nineteenth century, the Chickasaw Indians were a beleaguered people. Anglo-American settlers were streaming illegally into their homelands east of the Mississippi River. Then, in 1830, the Indian Removal Act forced the Chickasaw Nation, along with other eastern tribes, to remove to Indian Territory, in present-day Oklahoma. This book provides the most detailed account to date of the Chickasaw removal, from their harrowing journey ...

Bottoms, a wife and mother of two finds life has no mercy and unfortunately neither does her family. Bottoms takes you through treacherous moments of her life with all its ups and downs including seeing the man she'd been with for nine years end up with the last person in the world she'd ever imagine...

Bottoms, a wife and mother of two finds life has no mercy and unfortunately neither does her family. Bottoms takes you through treacherous moments of her life with all its ups and downs including seeing the man she'd been with for nine years end up with the last person in the world she'd ever imagine...

Life is funny sometimes. Little kids drop ice cream cones, people in general often run in to screen doors, there's even the occasional moment when one might trip going up the stairs. Kahlen could expect those things, deal with them even. But what she didn't expect, not even in her wildest, horrific nightmares, that just as something so terrible could happen, something so wonderful could follow after it. When Kahlen Thomas has a difficult time ...

Under the first charter of the Massachusetts Colony, only freemen of the Colony had the right to vote or hold public office. Such were admitted freemen who could fulfill the requirements of the Freeman's Oath in matters of church membership and state allegiance. Between 1630 and 1691, some 4, 500 men were admitted freemen, the ancestors of nearly three-fourths of the inhabitants of 18th and 19th century New England. This is a complete list of ...

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Rich in imagery, history and spirituality--the beauty of these true stories is that they evoke the nearness of those we have loved--beyond the graves that hold them. A perfect gift for anyone who has a deep and abiding love for their mother.

A sentence to Dartmoor Prison is a sentence to a living hell...” Lord Charles Sheridan and his American wife, Kate, have heard some truly awful things about Britain's most notorious prison. But Dartmoor and its mist-shrouded environs hold special appeal for both Sheridans. Kate hopes to find inspiration for her new Gothic novel, while Charles plans to implement a fingerprinting program at the prison—and arrange a meeting with one of its most i...

Lord Charles Sheridan and his clever American wife, Kate, have been summoned by the king to clear the name of a prince who's been living secretly at Glamis under an assumed name, while keeping his true identity secret.

On Derby day at Epsom Downs, Lord Charles Sheridan is ready to photograph the race with his new camera. The race is marred, however, by the death of a jockey. While her husband investigates the death, Kate Sheridan retreats to the country to interview actress Lillie Langtry for a magazine article. As Kate plunges into Langtry's past, Charles's investigation heads toward Langtry as well.

Satchel Paige was forty-two years old in 1948 when he became the first black pitcher in the American League. Although the oldest rookie around, he was already a legend. For twenty-two years, beginning in 1926, Paige dazzled throngs with his performance in the Negro Baseball Leagues. Then he outlasted everyone by playing professional baseball, in and out of the majors, until 1965. Struggle--against early poverty and racial discrimination--was p...

Kathryn Ardleigh and her husband, Charles, are called on for help when scandal threatens Jennie Jerome Churchill. Her son Winston's political future is jeopardized by someone who claims to have proof that his father was none other than the notorious Jack the Ripper...

For Kathryn Ardleigh and her newly Lorded husband Charles, a seaside holiday in Rottingdean is a needed rest. The cozy hamlet is built on a labyrinth of 100-year-old tunnels that once were used by smugglers. But when a coast guard's body is found on the beach, the town is suspected of plying its illicit trades of the past. And with the help of a young writer named Rudyard Kipling, they're about to discover something rotten in Rottingdean.

In "Death at Bishop's Keep", Kathryn Ardleigh captured the interest of detective Sir Charles Sheridan as they solved their first case together. Now the demise of a local constable and the disappearance of a child have the sleuthing couple on the trail of deadly greed and criminal mischief once again. And with the help of a shy woman who calls herself Beatrix Potter, Kate intends to uncover the sinister secrets of Gallows Green.

Kate Ardleigh is everything the Victorian English gentlewoman is not--outspoken, free-thinking, American, and a writer of the frowned upon "penny-dreadfuls". Soon after her arrival in Essex, England, a body is unearthed in a nearby archaeological dig--and Kate has the chance to not only research her latest story, but to begin her first case with amateur detective Sir Charles Sheridan.