Books published by Hachette Books

The first book-length treatment of an important Confederate regiment composed mostly of Irish immigrants who were involved in most of the important Civil War battles in the East.

Dr. Richard A. Sauers has drawn upon his many years of Civil War research experience to produce this handy guide to both traditional and electronic sources that will aid in almost any Civil War project.

"William J. Bolton's Civil War journal is especially valuable since he served throughout most of the Civil War, steadily rising through the ranks from captain to colonel with the 51st Pennsylvania. Bol"

Fredericksburg

Colonel Rogers made often surprising use of eyewitness accounts by European observers of Civil War organization, unit capabilities and actions, in what is still a fresh and perceptive analysis.

The first collection of writings about Tom Waits-spanning the artist's thirty-year career in music, film, and theatre-and featuring the most revealing, bizarre, provocative, and hilarious interviews, profiles, reviews, and conversations with the world's favourite bohemian bandleader

Fill your life with happiness!

Enjoy the outdoors more and worry less about your interactions with nature. For everyone who lives, plays or works outdoors, Dr Cockrum explains the ABC's of safety, specific mammal types in each region, special precautions to observe, normal animal behaviour patterns and disease symptoms in humans.

Discover wild and cultivated mushrooms and the new choices now becoming available in supermarkets. Learn to use them in more than 125 delicious recipes for appetizers, soups, salads, side dishes, main dishes and sauces.

A variety of savoury and sweet ideas for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner.

"Four times since the breakout at Avranches Patton and his army had given Eisenhower opportunities which might well have proved decisive, shortened the war, saved thousands of lives and left the West"

June 1815

Long recognized as one of the best introductions to the campaign, Albert A. Nofi's The Gettysburg Campaign does not focus exclusively on the three days of the battle, but shows how events of May and June of 1863 set the stage for the engagement, and traces Lee's retreat from the field and the hesitant Northern pursuit, a fascinating tale in itself.

"American Military History cuts to the heart of each war or military campaign in American history. Originally designed with future United States Army officers in mind, this is a true nuts and bolts ap"

Renowned historian and military commentator Albert A. Nofi brings together for the first time in paperback a series of hard-hitting essays on World War II's most pivotal campaigns clear, concise and packed with information.

An engaging collection of more than 500 startling facts, anecdotes and other small jottings about America's War Between the States. Arranged roughly in chronological order, with chapters for pre-war and post-war and the five war years, these items are not only amusing and entertaining, but give considerable insight into many of the key personalities of the war.

"But his self-confidence, the breadth and depth of his thinking and his eloquence and commanding presence ensured that he filled with distinction the senior appointments into which he was swiftly elev"

"From a covert 1945 OSS mission to enlist the aid of Ho Chi Minh against the Japanese to the frenzied evacuation of Saigon in 1975, this book gathers the narratives of over sixty U.S. citizens--medics,"

From the nation's premiere raw food chef, the go-to reference for all things raw, with more than 200 recipes and tips for newbies and seasoned raw foodies alike

Presents an account of first-parenthood disillusionment. This book presents truth about those first months, from the worry over whether you're bonding, to the suspicion that you're the only woman on earth who lacks the 'maternal gene'.

Completely revised and updated, the best-selling and comprehensive guide to healthy aging. Advances in medical care allow us to live longer, but to enjoy life we need to stay healthy. Completely revised and updated, presents a thorough but manageable program for keeping in good mental and physical shape as we grow older. In Part I, Dr.

A wise and validating guide to coming to terms with feelings of relief when the world expects you to grieve

A wise new guide from America's most trusted pediatrician

An easy-to-use handbook for developing a college entrance strategy