Webb Garrison (1919–2000)

Auteur de Civil War Curiosities: Strange Stories, Oddities, Events, and Coincidences

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A propos de l'auteur

Webb Garrison is a former university dean & college president who has spent a lifetime collecting & chronicling Civil War imagery & documentation. He has written more than 1,000 articles for magazines, & over 65 books - of which the most popular are on the Civil War; their cumulative sales are afficher plus approaching one million copies. He is a frequent speaker on this subject for radio talk shows & national TV programs. Webb Garrison lives in North Carolina. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins

Comprend les noms: Webb Garrison, Webb Garrison, Webb B. Garrison, Webb B. Garrison, Webb Garrison Sr., Webb Garrison Jr., Dr. Webb B. Garrison, Webb B. Garrison, Dr.

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Civil War Curiosities

Œuvres de Webb Garrison

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Civil War Curiosities: Strange Stories, Oddities, Events, and Coincidences (1994) 601 exemplaires

Why You Say It (1992) 395 exemplaires

More Civil War Curiosities: Fascinating Tales, Infamous Characters, and Strange Coincidences (1995) 226 exemplaires

Civil War Trivia and Fact Book: Unusual and Often Overlooked Facts About America's Civil War (1992) 223 exemplaires

Strange Battles of the Civil War (2001) 168 exemplaires

A Treasury of Civil War Tales (1988) 137 exemplaires

Brady's Civil War (2000) 136 exemplaires

The Encyclopedia of Civil War Usage: An Illustrated Compendium of the Everyday Language of Soldiers and Civilians (2001) 132 exemplaires

Amazing Women of the Civil War: Fascinating True Stories of Women Who Made a Difference (1998) 125 exemplaires

What's in a Word? (1965) 105 exemplaires

The Lincoln No One Knows: The Mysterious Man Who Ran the Civil War (1993) 91 exemplaires

The Amazing Civil War: A Fascinating Collection of Little-Known Facts of the Four-Year Conflict That Changed America (1998) 80 exemplaires

White House Ladies: Fascinating Tales and Colorful Curiosities (1996) 71 exemplaires

A Treasury of Titanic Tales: Stories of Life and Death from a Night to Remember (1998) 64 exemplaires

2,000 Questions and Answers About the Civil War (1918) 61 exemplaires

Casual Lex: An Informal Assemblage of Why We Say What We Say (2005) 58 exemplaires

Strange Facts About the Bible (1976) 57 exemplaires

A Treasury of White House Tales (1989) 47 exemplaires

A Guide to Reading the Entire Bible in One Year (1963) 46 exemplaires

Curiosities of the Civil War: Strange Stories, Infamous Characters and Bizarre Events (2011) 45 exemplaires

Friendly Fire in the Civil War: More Than 100 True Stories of Comrade Killing Comrade (1999) 42 exemplaires

Great Stories of the American Revolution: Unusual, Interesting Stories of the Exhilirating Era when a Nation was Born (1990) 41 exemplaires

445 fascinating word origins (2000) 40 exemplaires

Treasury of Christmas Stories (1990) 39 exemplaires

Atlanta and the War (1995) 37 exemplaires

Civil War Schemes and Plots (2001) 34 exemplaires

The Unknown Civil War (2000) 34 exemplaires

Strangely Warm (1971) — Auteur — 33 exemplaires

A Treasury of Carolina Tales (1988) 33 exemplaires

Lincoln's Little War: How His Carefully Crafted Plans Went Astray (1997) 32 exemplaires

A Treasury of Georgia Tales (Stately Tales) (1987) 27 exemplaires

A Treasury of Virginia Tales: Unusual, Interesting, and Little-Known Stories of Virginia (Stately Tales) (1991) 26 exemplaires

Creative Minds in Desperate Times: The Civil War's Most Sensational Schemes and Plots (1997) 24 exemplaires

The Man Who Found Out Why: The Story of Gregor Mendel (1963) 23 exemplaires

True Tales of the Civil War (2000) 22 exemplaires

Creative imagination in preaching (1960) 22 exemplaires

A Treasury of Florida Tales: Unusual, Interesting, and Little-Known Stories of Florida (Stately Tales) (1989) 21 exemplaires

A Treasury of Ohio Tales (1993) 21 exemplaires

Southern Tales: A Treasury of Stories from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama,… (1997) 20 exemplaires

Why Didn't I Think of That?: From Alarm Clocks to Zippers (1977) 19 exemplaires

Civil War stories : strange tales, oddities, events, and coincidences (1997) 18 exemplaires

Love, Lust, and Longing In the White House: The Romantic Relationships of America's Presidents (2000) 18 exemplaires

A Treasury of Pennsylvania Tales: Unusual, Interesting, and Little-Known Stories of Pennsylvania (Stately Tales) (1996) 18 exemplaires

Civil War Hostages: Hostage Taking in the Civil War (2000) 18 exemplaires

A Treasury Of Iowa Tales Unusual, Interesting, And Little-known Stories Of Iowa (2000) 14 exemplaires

A Treasury of Minnesota Tales: Unusual, Interesting, and Little-Known Stories of Minnesota (Stately Tales) (1998) 14 exemplaires

Mutiny in the Civil War (2001) 13 exemplaires

A Treasury of Texas Tales: Unusual, Interesting, and Little-Known Stories of Texas (Stately Tales) (1997) 13 exemplaires

The preacher and his audience (1954) 13 exemplaires

The Legacy of Atlanta: A Short History (1987) 10 exemplaires

Oglethorpe's folly : the birth of Georgia (1982) 10 exemplaires

Taking the drudgery out of Sermon preparation (1975) 10 exemplaires

Women in the Life of Jesus (1962) 9 exemplaires

Strange Bonds Between Animals and Men (1959) 9 exemplaires

Sidelights on the American Revolution (1974) 9 exemplaires

Unusual Persons of the Civil War (1996) 9 exemplaires

Behind the Headlines: American History's Schemes, Scandals and Escapades (1983) 9 exemplaires

Disasters that made history (1973) 7 exemplaires

Strange Facts About Death (1978) 7 exemplaires

How it started (1972) 7 exemplaires

Webb Garrison's Civil War Dictionary: An Illustrated Guide to the Everyday Language of Soldiers and Civilians (2008) 6 exemplaires

Giving wings to a warm heart; the story of benevolence giving in the Methodist Church, 1939-1968 (1968) 6 exemplaires

Word Nerds Unite!: The Fascinating Stories Behind 200 Words and Phrases (2023) 6 exemplaires

Journey into light; the story of Louis Braille (1964) 4 exemplaires

Ten Paths to Peace and Power: Spiritual Prescriptions for Effective Living (1967) 4 exemplaires

Devotions for the Middle Years (1974) 3 exemplaires

Sermon seeds from the Gospels 3 exemplaires

Codfish, cats, and civilization (1971) 2 exemplaires

The ignorance book 2 exemplaires

Lost Pages from American history (1976) 2 exemplaires

Improve your church bulletins; helps for church bulletins, parish papers, and outdoor bulletin boards 2 exemplaires

Laughter in the Bible (1960) 2 exemplaires

When You Say It 1 exemplaire

Guide to Reading the Entire Bible in 1 Year 1 exemplaire

Wonders of science; mysteries that point to God 1 exemplaire

Women In The Life Of Christ 1 exemplaire

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