Did you have a criminal in the family, an ancestor who was caught on the wrong side of the law? If you have ever had any suspicions about the illicit activities of your relatives, or are fascinated by the history of crime and punishment, this is the book for you. Stephen Wades useful introduction to this fascinating subject will help you discover and investigate the life stories of individuals who had a criminal past.

This valuable resource provides a chronological overview of more than 300 of the documented engagements that took place within Missouri’s borders, furnishing photos, maps, biographical sketches, and military tactics.

“Concise and fact-filled . . . Excellent.” —Military Review

A complete guide to snipers, rifles, techniques, battles, and campaigns throughout history and around the world, by the author of The Hand Gun Story.

Albert Nofi tells the story of the American Civil War through a range of insightful essays, anecdotes, and facts—including numerous illustrations.