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Celia Coulson begins an uncertain passage when the ship taking her and her teenage daughter to England passes beneath Australia's Sydney Harbour Bridge. It's a passage that becomes complicated by a mysterious stranger and the outbreak of war in Europe. The stranger guides them through dangers that occur during the journey, but suspicions arise about his intentions. His response to the suspicions is simply: "Things are not always what they appe...

Upon his mother's death, veteran journalist Jim Poling discovers papers that lead him to question her identity. A search that began in anger concludes with understanding.

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Smoke Signals" follows tobacco from its origins in South America's Andes through its checkered history as a "miracle cure, " powerful addictive and poison, friend of government revenue departments, and enemy of law enforcement directed at contraband and tax diversion.

This inclusive book explores the role of the elegantly simple canoe in history and modern culture. With accounts of historic canoe trips and infamous battles, detailed explanations of Native American canoe-building techniques, this is an in-depth look at an enduring cultural symbol and a recreational pastime. Photos.

Shawnee war chief Tecumseh tried to forge a confederation of tribes to counter American territorial ambitions. Tecumseh took part in the doomed struggle to preserve the Ohio Valley for aboriginal peoples and was at the Battle of Fallen Timbers in August 1794, which decisively quashed Native aspirations in the region. Tecumseh continued his efforts to rally the tribes against the Americans, visiting the southern nations in 1811 to convince them...