"Since the time when Greek sentinels lit fires on mountaintops for the use of mariners at sea, lighthouses have aided the navigation of sailors on European waters. Those crude fires have been replaced by state-of-the-art towers equipped with satellite technology, and lighthouses remain indispensable navigational aids. For Ireland, the lights are important not only to mariners, but to the livelihood of the entire island. Eighty lighthous ..."
"Blackbeard, Jose Gaspar, Jean Lafitte ― the names conjure up a romantic, swashbuckling figure with a black patch over one eye, a cutlass in his teeth, and a brace of pistols tucked into his waistband. Actors such as Errol Flynn did much to create that devil-may-care attitude glamorized on the silver screen, but in fact, real pirates were not so admirable; for the most part they were cruel, greedy, dastardly brigands, many of whom were s ..."
Age of Empires Inside Moves; Winning Tips and Strategies for Microsoft Games (Inside Moves Series) by William H. Trotter, Steven L. Kent Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1997 by Microsoft Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57231-529-7, ISBN: 1-57231-529-6
"Inside Moves Steve L. Kent ... From the days of Menes all the way into the Old
Kingdom period (B.C. 2700, the 3rd through 6th dynasties), the king of Egypt
called his men to arms during times of war, then allowed them to ... According to
Hittite records, Ramses II fled the battlefield, leaving his men to be caught in an
ambush."
"This collection serves as the single most comprehensive treatment of Pennsylvania's black history yet to appear in print. ―ChoiceContributors are Elijah Anderson, John F. Bauman, R. J. M. Blackett, John E. Bodnar, Carolyn Leonard Carson, Dennis C. Dickerson, Gerald G. Eggert, V. P. Franklin, Laurence Glasco, Peter Gottlieb, Theodore Hershberg, Leroy T. Hopkins, Norman P. Hummon, Emma Jones Lapsansky, Janice Sumler Lewis, Frederic Miller ..."
Winter Fire(Reprint) by William R. Trotter Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 1994 by Signet ISBN-13: 978-0-451-17718-6, ISBN: 0-451-17718-5
"On a secret mission for the Reich, Erich Ziegler, a gifted conductor, must investigate the loyalties of the highly cultured Finns and win them over to the Nazi cause. Reprint. NYT. K. "
Priest of Music(1st Edition) The Life of Dimitri Mitropoulos (Amadeus) by William R. Trotter Hardcover, 532 Pages, Published 2003 by Amadeus Press ISBN-13: 978-0-931340-81-9, ISBN: 0-931340-81-0
"(Amadeus). Impeccably researched and written with a novelist's narrative mastery, this biography of the great conductor is a modern tragedy. Mitropoulos was a passionate advocate of difficult modern music and an early champion of Mahler; his emotionally charged performances brought the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra into the first rank of American orchestras. Generous and self-effacing, he was an innocent in the game of musical politics ..."