James D. Horan

Accounts by eyewitnesses and the outlaws themselves.

120 full-color portraits painted from life from teh McKennery-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians.

Here is the full western story, from the days of the conquistadores to the twentieth century, in an account notable not only for its comprehensiveness, but also for its amazing collection of photographs which show all aspects of the West as it actually was.

Mathew B. Brady used his camera to record his country's history producing the greatest pictorial essay of our time.

In 1864, Jefferson Davis commissioned Captain Thomas Hines as military leader of a secret and desperate mission. Hines attempted to sway the states of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, who were ready to join the Confederacy. A secret army of 100,000 was ready to strike. Chicago was ready for rebellion and New York City was in flames… Based on papers that were previously suppressed by the U.S. War Department, and the diary of Captain Hines, this is the astounding story of the great Confederate Conspiracy that came close to destroying the Union from within.

Brief account of 18 women in American history, including some famous female spies and outlaws. Brief account of 18 women in American history, including some famous female spies and outlaws.

Armed with stolen U.S. military technology, the Chinese are producing a frightening new breed of weaponry,led by the ICBM submarine Xia III -- a vessel that just might be able to launch a nuclear warhead across the Pacific Ocean and take out an American West Coast city.National Security Adviser Admiral Arnold Morgan can't let that happen, and he dispatches the most stealthy hunter-killer submarine in the U.S. fleet, the 9,000-ton ultrasecret Seawolf, deep into the dark, forbidden waters of the South China Sea. But then the unthinkable happens: Seawolf, collides with a Chinese destroyer and falls into enemy hands. A team of cunning Navy SEALs -- the biggest Special Forces assault group assembled since Vietnam -- is sent in to free the captive Seawolf, crew and bring them home. The American Eagle confronts the Chinese Dragon with the balance of world power on the line. Failure is not an option...

"Accounts by eyewitnesses and the lawmen themselves. With 300 authentic documents and illustrations"--Cover. Includes material on William H. Wallace, the district attorney who proscecuted Frank James for murder.