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This third edition covers Bulgarian history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, an extensive bibliography, and over 700 cross-referenced entries on important people, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an access point for students, researchers, and general readers.

Unforgettable collection of the best of John Long's writing on adventure travel and climbing.

A classic tail of the West, featuring a young Harvard graduate who must reconcile his East Coast education with the customs and heritage of his Cherokee upbringing.

It was a lonely life the Wolfer led. He ate when he felt hungry, drank as he wanted, and slept where he fell. It hadn't always been that way…Once there had been a cabin filled with the warmth of Katie's smile, a bright flower that touched every corner of his life with love…that was all gone now. He'd left her one furious winter's night, and when he'd returned, Katie lay in the snow outside their cabin, dead, surrounded by wolf tracks.Roan McCrae had been taking his revenge on wolves ever since. Soon, however, he learns that the wolf isn't the real scourge of the land. That epithet belongs to Azle Steppe and his men. A powerful man, Azle Steppe's greed knows few limitations. When he decides to take over the valley, Roan McCrae is the first one he'll burn out and run off.And then the Wolfer will become the Wolf..and the Hunter will become the Hunted.

Making the transition from the military to higher education can be tricky from a variety of perspectives. This guidebook will make the process easy, accessible, and understandable for active-duty or former Sailors. With clear advice and information about resources, this is the go-to guide for Sailors moving on to higher education.

The effective and efficient management of water is a major problem, not just for economic growth and development in the Nile River basin, but also for the peaceful coexistence of the millions of people who live in the region. Of critical importance to the people of this part of Africa is the reasonable, equitable and sustainable management of the w

From Buffalo Bill to Wild Bill and from Chief Joseph to Geronimo, the most famous guns in the West and the history behind them.

Best Easy Day Hikes Charlotte includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.

Fun with the Family Texas leads the way to historical attractions, children's museums, festivals, parks, and much more.

Best Easy Day Hikes Reno includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 17 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.

Longtime Chicagoan Nadia Oehlsen reveals her secrets for living the good life cheaply in the Windy City.

From the Mormon arrival in 1855 to Siegfried and Roy's tiger attack in 2003, twenty-five events that shaped the history of the Entertainment Capital of the World.

Many of the events from the history of Massachusetts are well known such as the witch trials in Salem, the Boston Tea Party, and Paul Revere's midnight ride. But do you know the whole story? It Happened In Massachusetts gives readers inside information on these events as well as some lesser-known happenings.

Written in a matter-of-fact, often humorous style, 'The Champion Buffalo Hunter' is the engaging memoir of one of the most famous frontiersmen of the early West, 'Yellowstone Vic' Smith. Recently discovered in Harvard's Houghton Library by editor Jeanette Prodgers, this remarkable account (told in the third person) is comparable to Andrew Garcia's 'Tough Trip through Paradise,' but notes Prodgers, 'without the melodrama.'

Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Natural State has to offer!

The definitive collection of Nebraska's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Nebraska residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.

From short hikes to all-day adventures, Hiking the Poconos describes twenty-five of the region's greatest and most varied hikes.

Future legends of the Old West, Charlie Bassett, Bat Masterson, Wyatt Earp, and Bill Tilghman were the lawmen who patrolled the unruly streets. When a cattle baron's son fled town after the shooting of the popular saloon singer named Dora Hand, the four men--all experts with a gun who knew the harsh, desertlike surrounding terrain--hunted him down like "Thunder Over the Prairie." The posse's ride across the desolate landscape to seek justice influenced the men's friendship, their careers, and their feelings about the justice system. This account of that event is a fast-paced, cinematic glimpse into the Old West that was.

A collection of fascinating true stories about the mysteries of hidden shipwrecks and lost treasure in the Geat Lakes.

Includes construction plans for a smokehouse and fifty recipes for smoked delicacies.

The inside story of the drug cartels on our public lands-and the game wardens taking them on.

An engrossing and puzzling mystery set in the 1930s which centers around the sudden disappearance of a rich young sportsman during a visit to Havana.

A story of the life and adventures of a femme fatale set during the Roaring Twenties, written by the great actress, Mae West.

This comprehensive and classic text, originally published in the early 1900's, was written to assist farmers and mechanics instructors, and was the first book on the subject to deal exclusively with the operation, care, and repair of farm machines. Divided into six distinctive sections ranging from the preparation of the seed bed to harvesting, The Operation, Care, and Repair of Farm Machinery offers detailed information and instructions on how to use and care for dozens of different machines, including: Plows Harrows Tillers Spreaders Cultivators Sowers Diggers Harvesters Pickers Presses Mowers Binders Planters Pulverizers Loaders Drills Listers Rotary hoes

Discover the pros secrets for catching more and bigger muskies. They don¿t call it the Fish of Ten Thousand Casts for nothing. The challenge of catching muskie is not only finding them, but also figuring out their attitude and what presentation might work¿today. To find success tomorrow, yoüll probably need a different location, attitude, and lure. Pro muskie ¿hunters¿ Jack Burns and Rob Kimm share their own experience as well as that of the many other muskie anglers with whom they¿ve worked and fished over the years. They cover the basic biology of muskies and how you can use that knowledge to catch more and bigger fish. They discuss fishing tackle, release techniques, reacting to follows, doing figure eights, triggering strikes, and much more. In this expertly written book yoüll find examples of on-the-water tactics and strategies covering a wide range of situations. More important, yoüll develop an understanding of the why behind a particular strategy and how to adapt to different water and weather conditions throughout the year. The result is a complete, up-to-date course on muskie fishing for the beginning to intermediate angler.

Discover the pro secrets for catching more and bigger walleye. Walleyes may be the most popular game fish in America after bass, and for good reason. Consistently catching this temperamental game fish can be a major challenge, but when you succeed, the reward is a tasty meal of what¿s commonly considered the best-tasting freshwater fish.In this expertly written book, pro angler Mark Martin shares never-before-published advice for catching the big ones, including insider tips and techniques by season. See how to trick out your boat and the importance of breaklines in spring. Discover how to adjust for water depth and use live bait in summer. Find out the importance of location, location, location¿and learn how to work weed beds in the fall. And try Martin¿s gear choices and favorite bait, jigs, and spoons for fishing in winter. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or expert angler, you will benefit from this complex course on walleye fishing.

Table of Contents:ContentsAcknowledgementsForewordIntroductionHistoryMajor Fishing ProgramsCatch and ReleaseAngler RecognitionState RecordsWater Body RecordsBig Fish AwardCatch and Release AwardElite Angler AwardOutstanding Angler AwardMajor Species Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass Spotted Bass Guadalupe Bass White Bass Striped Bass Hybrid Striped Bass Channel Catfish Blue Catfish Flathead Catfish Black Crappie White Crappie Red Drum Rainbow Trout WalleyeStockingLimiting FactorsWeatherRegulationsAccessFishery ManagementLocating Hot SpotsHow to Use This GuidePrairies and Lake RegionLake AthensCedar Creek LakePurtis Creek LakeMill Creek LakeRichland Chambers ReservoirLake FairfieldLake PalestineLake TawakoniLake Ray HubbardLake LewisvilleLake Ray RobertsLake GrapevineEagle Mountain LakeLake BridgeportLake TexomaCoffee Mill LakePat Mayse LakeGibbons Creek ReservoirLake WhitneyLake AquillaLake SomervilleLake LimestoneLake BenbrookTradinghouse Creek ReservoirLake BeltonPiney Woods Region

Dramatic, compelling, downright unbelievable accounts of the Coast Guard's often unsung heros.

How to Coach Youth Baseball is the perfect guide for parents and coaches of youth baseball teams. Whether you are new to the coaching game or looking for ways to improve your techniques, Beverly Breton Carroll and the father-son combination of Fran and Kevin O'Brien offer everything you'll need to keep growing - and keep your players enthusiastic and excited.