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The Vikings in History
Completely updated to include important primary research, archaeological findings and debates from the last decade, this third edition of F. Donald Logan's successful book examines the Vikings and their critical role in history. The author uses archaeological, literary and historical evidence to analyze the Vikings' overseas expeditions and their transformation from raiders to settlers. Focusing on the period from 800–1050, it studies the Vikings across the world, from Denmark and Sweden right across to the British Isles, the North Atlantic and the New World. This edition includes: a new epilogue explaining the aims of the book updated further reading sections maps and photographs. By taking this new archaeological and primary research into account, the author provides a vital text for history students and researchers of this fascinating people.
A History of the Church in the Middle Ages
In this fascinating survey, F. Donald Logan introduces the reader to the Christian church, from the conversion of the Celtic and Germanic peoples through to the discovery of the New World.
Desert Cities
Phoenix is known as the "Valley of the Sun," while Tucson is referred to as "The Old Pueblo." These nicknames epitomize the difference in the public's perception of each city. Phoenix continues to sprawl as one of America's largest and fastest-growing cities. Tucson has witnessed a slower rate of growth, and has only one quarter of Phoenix's population. This was not always the case. Prior to 1920, Tucson had a larger population. How did two cities, with such close physical proximity and similar natural environments develop so differently?Desert Cities examines the environmental circumstances that led to the starkly divergent growth of these two cities. Michael Logan traces this significant i...
Law and Society in Later Medieval England and Ireland
Law mattered in later medieval England and Ireland. From the charter to the will to the court roll, the majority of the documents which have survived from later medieval England and Ireland, and medieval Europe in general, are legal in nature. Yet despite the fact that law played a prominent role in medieval society, legal history has long been a m
"Jump, Damn It, Jump!"
Soon after the United States entered World War II, American ground and air forces were on their way to the European theater of operations. Among that offensive buildup was the 15th Air Force, consisting of four-engine heavy bombers--the B-17 and B-24--as well as twin-engine medium bombers and several types of fighter aircraft. The 15th was first stationed in North Africa and then in southern Italy, where pilots could strike at any military target within a 700 mile radius. After ferrying a B-17 to England with the 8th Air Force, Lt. Edward Logan was transferred to the 15th Air Force, Fifth Wing, 483rd Bomb Group, 817th Bomb Squadron in Italy. Logan and members of his unit were assigned to use...
Soul of a Mountain Man
"Don't come west of the Mississippi, boy. If you do, I'll hang your guts on a cottonwood tree for the magpies to eat."Floyd Logan, a strapping sixteen year old woodsman and hunter wins his first Turkey Shoot, beating all the men from Limerick, Tennessee and a stranger, an unruly mountain man. The prize is two brand new fifty-four caliber pistols, and the mountain man wants them so much he demands Floyd lose. The man even threatens him with a savage death.Undeterred, Floyd wins and heads west to become a mountain man.Danger lurks around every bend, over every rise. Yet, he is compelled by a burning desire to push west, to see his mountains.Will he reach the mountains?What misfortunes lie in wait for Floyd?Does he have the determination, the desire, the strength. Does he have the Soul of a Mountain Man?Click the link to purchase this Floyd Logan adventure. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat, anxious to read what awaits you on the next page.
How to Not Die Alone
A “must-read” (The Washington Post) funny and practical guide to help you find, build, and keep the relationship of your dreams. Have you ever looked around and wondered, “Why has everyone found love except me?” You’re not the only one. Great relationships don’t just appear in our lives—they’re the culmination of a series of decisions, including whom to date, how to end it with the wrong person, and when to commit to the right one. But our brains often get in the way. We make poor decisions, which thwart us on our quest to find lasting love. Drawing from years of research, behavioral scientist turned dating coach Logan Ury reveals the hidden forces that cause those mistakes. ...
Medieval Ecclesiastical Studies
Essays on English medieval ecclesiastical history, focusing particularly on administration.
Logan's World
First pub. 1976. Logan and Jessica return as they make their way through a world just beginning the healing process. Follows Logan's run.
The Scottish Gaël
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