John G. Rollins
This book traces the history of needles and the craftsmen who made them from early times through the ages to 1851, when William Bradbury, the last man to make needles entirely by hand, died and machine-made needles finally superceded the ... [... more]
Random House |
Last Man Out: The Story of the Springhill Mine Disaster
Amazon.ca: It's hard to imagine a scenario more terrifying than being trapped in a gaseous, crumbling coal mine two miles beneath the earth's surface in utter darkness, without food or water, while your gravely injured colleagues howl in agony all around [... more]
CDN$30.09
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Derrick Wright
The battle of Iwo Jima was extraordinary for its ferocity. US Marine Corps casualties exceeded by thousands the number of Japanese defenders, who fought almost to the last man over those five desperate weeks. The strategic justification for the ... [... more]
Random House |
Jeff Shaara
Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of To the Last Man, The Glorious Cause, Rise to Rebellion, and Gone for Soldiers, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure-two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that ... [... more]
Random House |
Charles Kenney
Charles Kenney was a reporter and editor at The Boston Globe for fifteen years. He is also the author of Code of Vengeance (formerly titled Hammurabi's Code) and, most recently, The Last Man. He lives in Boston with his wife and two ... [... more]
Random House |
The Last Man on Earth
From Amazon.com: Vincent Price gives an atypically restrained performance as the sole survivor of a worldwide plague that revives its victims as bloodthirsty vampires. During the day, he canvasses his abandoned hometown, tracking down and stalking his [... more]
CDN$6.23
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The End of History and the Last Man
People Still Take this Seriously?: Fukuyama's book has become a somewhat amusing example of how not to practice history. Very few academics take this man seriously, perhaps we should. Essentially, the author allowed himself to be caught up in the wave of [... more]
CDN$22.95
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To the Last Man: Spring 1918
Very Engrossing Book: This book retells it like it was for the men in the trenches back in 1918. The firsthand accounts provide the common soldier's view not commonly found in most history books. Many memorable moments like the counter-attack made by the [... more]
CDN$16.62
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Last Man Down
One-Man Operation?: I'm surprised that I actually read the whole book. It is several hundred pages of one man boasting about his role on this tragic day. If you want to read a very good book about 9/11, try Report From Ground Zero. Documenting History: [... more]
CDN$36.00
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The Last Man on Earth
From Amazon.com: Vincent Price gives an atypically restrained performance as the sole survivor of a worldwide plague that revives its victims as bloodthirsty vampires. During the day, he canvasses his abandoned hometown, tracking down and stalking his [... more]
CDN$15.98
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Last Man Out: A Personal Account of the Vietnam War
rayjoy@ipa.net: I was especialy interested in this Book, because I was one of the people working in the Big Red One replacement Company when most of the young men who went to Nam with the Division came through Ft Riley. A very good book. Very well [... more]
CDN$27.00
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Last Man Standing
From Amazon.com: Last Man Standing has the essential elements of a terrific David Baldacci novel: a tough but tender-hearted hero, dirty dealings in the nation's bureaucracy, and a roller-coaster plot. Web London, a member of the FBI's Hostage Rescue [... more]
CDN$32.11
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