True stories Books

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""The Rail-Road Forger and the Detectives"" is a true crime book written by Allan Pinkerton, a famous detective and founder of the Pinkerton Detective Agency. The book tells the story of a notorious forger named Robert Pinkerton, who was able to...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""History of the Scandinavians and Successful Scandinavians in the United States V1"" is a comprehensive account of the history and achievements of Scandinavian immigrants in the United States. Written by Olof N. Nelson, the book delves into the origins...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This book offers a short and accessible introduction to criminology. Written in a clear and direct style, criminological theories are made more accessible for undergraduates, and the workings of the criminal justice system are explained. Students will...

Ralph De Coste was one of five children born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and times were challenging. His father was a WWI veteran and struggled as a binge drinker. His mother was a loving woman who tried to keep her siblings together. She...

   Sometimes if you get a different view of a situation you can have a better understanding. “This is Why” gives you an inside view of a police officer’s mind in the form of true stories and situations encountered by a police...

Memoirs Of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton V1, Part 1 is a book that was published in 1836 and written by Sir Thomas Picton. The book is a collection of memoirs and correspondence of Sir Thomas Picton, who was a British Army officer and politician...

""War Letters of a Disbanded Volunteer"" is a collection of letters written by Joseph Barber, a volunteer soldier during the American Civil War. The letters were written to his family and friends back home, and they provide a detailed account of his...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

'The Duke is a soldier - a bad education for a statesmen in a free country'. Sir Walter Scott's fear of the political soldier has long been part of Western political life. Yet although many countries would have preferred to keep the military out of...

The Whitechapel district of London was terrorized in the late 1800s by a serial killer known as “Jack the Ripper.” Although his identity was never proven, some historical scholars claim a cotton broker by the name of James Maybrick was responsible...

In this gripping memoir, Jimmy "Slim" Rumsey tells the extraordinary story of his life. His inspiring perspective arose out of his struggles as a teenager and young adult after confronting his most difficult challenges of seeking redemption for his past,...

How far do you have to run to escape your past? Frank Sedrick needed to find out. Sailing single-handed from Newport to the Caribbean in his custom sloop, he thought he was free to pursue new desires, only to find Ensign Tom Nichols of the U.S. Coast...

Have you ever felt alone in the world, unhinged, or even a prisoner in your own mind? This story follows four women; Nicole, Jasmine, Veronica, and Erika. Each of these women is tethered to pain, injustice, and prejudices in their lives. At the center of...

Letters From A Caged Heart are heartfelt letters written from an inmate Lance who was locked up for ten years for a crime he did not commit. Taken away from his family and friends at an early age and locked away. Trying to get through his sentence he...

From the warped mind of JM Davis comes a rock and roll fable based on true tales...the first of a tri-generational trilogy of 'pond-hoppers.'   During the Global Pandemic of 2021, two women meet for an interview in a London hotel room...

Horatio Nelson And The Naval Supremacy Of England (1893) is a book written by W. Clark Russell that chronicles the life and achievements of Horatio Nelson, one of England's greatest naval heroes. The book provides a detailed account of Nelson's naval...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

A Soldier of England: Memorials of Leslie Yorath Sanders is a book written by Leslie Yorath Sanders himself, which was published posthumously in 1920. The book is a collection of memorials and personal accounts of Leslie Yorath Sanders' life, from his...

""War Letters Of A Public-School Boy"" is a collection of letters written by Paul Jones, a young British soldier who fought in World War I. Jones was a student at a public school before he joined the army and his letters provide a unique perspective on...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""Lincoln In The Black Hawk War: An Epos Of The Northwest"" by Theophilus Middling is a historical account of Abraham Lincoln's involvement in the Black Hawk War, a conflict between the United States and Native American tribes in the Midwest in 1832. The...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...