Voyageur Press: 331 books
Black Faces of War
A Legacy of Honor from the American Revolution to Today
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
This commemoration of African-Americans in the U.S. military includes contributions from W. Stephen Morris and Luther H. Smith, one of the most-celebrated Tuskegee Airmen. Other black military heroes featured in the book include Crispus Attucks, the first man to die in the Revolutionary War; Lt. James...
Leave No Man Behind
The Saga of Combat Search and Rescue
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009
Beginning with the birth of combat aircraft in World War I and the early attempts to rescue warriors trapped behind enemy lines, Leave No Man Behind chronicles in depth nearly one hundred years of combat search and rescue (CSAR). All major U.S. combat operations from World War II to the early years...
Voices of the Bulge
Untold Stories from Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
The powerful German counteroffensive operation code-named “Wacht am Rhein” (Watch on the Rhine) launched in the early morning hours of December 16, 1944, would result in the greatest single extended land battle of World War II. To most Americans, the fierce series of battles fought from December...
Hidden Warbirds II
More Epic Stories of Finding, Recovering, and Rebuilding WWII's Lost Aircraft
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2014
The continuation of World War II’s most intriguing new aviation series.
In Hidden Warbirds II, the engaging follow-up to the critically acclaimed Hidden Warbirds, aviation historian Nicholas A. Veronico further explores the romantic era of World War II warbirds and the stories of some of...
The Voyages of Captain James Cook
The Illustrated Accounts of Three Epic Pacific Voyages
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
The first-ever illustrated account of Captain James Cook's epic eighteenth-century voyages, complete with excerpts from his vivid journals.
This is history's greatest adventure story. In 1766, the Royal Society chose prodigal mapmaker and navigator James Cook to lead a South Pacific voyage....
Hell Hawks!
The Untold Story of the American Fliers Who Savaged Hitler's Wehrmacht
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Hell Hawks sets a new standard for histories of the tactical anti-war in Europe. Veteran authors Bob Dorr and Tom Jones combine masterfully crafted veteran interviews with the broader picture of the air war fought by the Thunderbolt men. You gain a new appreciation of just how tough their deadly task...
Patton's Third Army in World War II
An Illustrated History
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2010
Patton was champing at the bit to lead the D-Day invasion, but Eisenhower placed him in command of a decoy unit, the First U.S. Army Group. Nearly seven weeks after D-Day, Patton finally got his chance to take Third Army into battle. He began a ten-month rampage across France, driving through Germany...
Sid!
The Sports Legends, the Inside Scoops, and the Close Personal Friends
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007
Sid Hartman has been at the center of Minnesota sports for more than 60 years, getting the inside scoop from players, coaches, owners, and his many "close personal friends." This fascinating tell-all reveals Sid's life and career, from his days as a newspaper boy in Minneapolis and his first...
The Ultimate Super Bowl Book
A Complete Reference to the Stats, Stars, and Stories Behind Football's Biggest Game--and Why the Best Team Won - Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
With a television viewership of over 100 million people and hundreds of millions of dollars spent each year on tickets, concessions, and merchandise alone, the Super Bowl is the greatest game on Earth. Offering in-depth analysis, detailed statistics, play-by-play recaps, and post-game insights for...
by Joe Welsh, Bill Howes, Holland
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2010
One of America's greatest business enterprises, the Pullman Company provided outstanding service aboard a vast fleet of railroad passenger cars that could be found in almost every nook and cranny of the United States. This illustrated history examines Pullman's diverse fleet, from its spectacular...
All American, All the Way
A Combat History of the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II: From Market Garden to Berlin
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
On Sunday, September 17, 1944, the 82nd Airborne Division jumped into history with the First Allied Airborne Army in a daring daylight parachute and glider-borne assault to capture key bridges at the start of Operation Market Garden. Following weeks of heavy combat in Holland, the All Americans (the...
Four Stars of Valor
The Combat History of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2010
Hailing from the big cities and small towns of America, these young men came together to serve their country and the greater good. They were the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division (the All Americans). Phil Nordyke, their official historian, draws on interviews with surviving...
Crazy Quilts
History - Techniques - Embroidery Motifs
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
"Here's your chance to get up close and personal with an amazing collections of crazies!" - Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
Made from the finest silks, satins, and velvets and stitched together with elaborate embroidery, the crazy quilt is a testament to quilters’ rich imagination...
Quilts in the Attic
Uncovering the Hidden Stories of the Quilts We Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
For generations, quilts have both preserved history and furthered artistic innovation, leading to personal and creative discoveries that have changed lives. In Quilts in the Attic, author and quiltmaker Karen Musgrave presents 30 stories of great quilt discoveries, including hidden masterpieces, fascinating...