Deal : Non-Fiction

The Battle of Shiloh was fought along the Tennessee River near the border with Mississippi when the Confederates attempted to prevent the Union forces, who were led by future US president Ulysses S. Grant, from seizing the vital railroad junction at Corinth, Mississippi. When the battle began, the forces of the North and the South were equally matched on the battlefield, though the rebels knew they had to move fast in order to avoid the forces under Grant and Union General Don Carlos Buell from uniting on the west side of the Tennessee River. The battle began in the early...

Hyphened-Nation was inspired by the authors travels overseas, and time spent living in the United Kingdom. Living abroad was an eye opening experience, she grew to understand certain aspects of American culture better, the longer she lived overseas. This book is about her insights, and experience of being treated as an American, rather than a hyphenated American. The difference was startling, and lead her on a journey to understand why The United States is one of the only, if not the only country, that hyphenates its citizens by ethnicity before nationality. This book takes you on her path of discovery...

Pompeii was destroyed by the horrific eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, which buried at least two thousand unlucky people. Pompeii became a mysterious tomb, hiding secrets of Rome and other civilizations that influenced the life and culture of the city and its people. Who were the Pompeiians, and how did they live before that dreadful day? What did the last days of Pompeii look like, and did the Pompeiians know that the fate of their city would be sealed that day, not to be uncovered for centuries to come? The first major excavations commenced in the 1700s and...

In Simple Container Gardening, you will discover: Revolutionary planting techniques for a wholesome garden all year round.A step-by-step guide to growing veggies like tomatoes, potatoes, zucchinis, and more -- ideal for even novice gardeners! How to make use of your whole harvest from the seeds to the leaves and stems. Pot-soil recipes for happy crops and mouth-watering results. The essential tools you need for your container garden -- and how to use them. All the know-how you need to start, maintain, and enjoy your own delicious, stress-free harvest.21 gardening hacks to boost your garden that you wouldn't want to miss...

Finalist in 2018 IAN Book Awards. As a young girl, Julia began buying gifts for her future spouse, a man whose likeness and personality she has conjured up in her mind, a man she calls her “beloved.” Soon after the United States enters the Great War, Julia impulsively volunteers as a medical aid worker with no experience or training. Disheartened by the realities of war, will Julia abandon the pursuit of her beloved? Will her naïve ‘gift scheme’ distract her from recognizing her true “Great Love?” From Philadelphia to war-torn France, follow Julia as she transitions from unworldly young woman...

Resumes that Work! is a career guide with a focus on resumes. In teaching you resume writing it will help you identify your unique value proposition and give you the interview skills so that you can find fulfillment and get hired in a career of your choosing. FREE eBook from June 30 - July 1, 2021

From being the home of some of the first people in America to being the birthplace of the United States, Virginia has had an incredibly rich and interesting history even before its inauguration as a state. Virginia was once the most populous and affluent state in the country and the birthplace of many of the most important figures in early United States’ history. Yet, despite Virginia’s successes and great heritage, it has, for much of history, been a divided state that has found itself debating even the most basic rights and issues. This, of course, is no more obvious than...

Growing your own food isn't as time-consuming as you think: all you need to do is learn the simple secrets of the raised bed. With just a weekend set aside to build and prepare your beds, you can set your family up for an easy and successful garden. Say goodbye to droopy grocery store veg: you’re about to change your life. 99 Cent Bargain Book until July 25, 2021

The Hindu epic poem Mahabharata by itself is ten times longer than both the Iliad and Odyssey combined. Not only does the Mahabharata have tales of heroic exploits and derring-do, but it also contains complex and sophisticated philosophical writings. In fact, the Bhagavad Gita, one of the most important Hindu religious texts, is itself a section of the Mahabharata. The Puranas are another collection of writings in Sanskrit. These texts preserve myths alongside works of philosophy and cosmology and writings about topics such as dance and yoga. One important source of stories about the Hindu god Krishna is the Bhagavata...

In This Air Fryer Book Is NOT a Cookbook, you will discover: How to get started with the air fryer -- from taking it out of the box to using it for the very first time How to choose the right air fryer based on your budget, needs, and cooking preferences The unexpected dishes you won’t believe you can make with the air fryer (it’s not all onion rings and French fries) How the air fryer stacks up against other popular cooking appliances The one simple hack that will allow you to cook food with wet batter on your air...