Books by "Michael J. Sullivan"

12 books found

History of LaSalle County, Illinois

History of LaSalle County, Illinois

by Michael Cyprian O'Byrne

1924

In Old New York

In Old New York

by Michael Joseph O'Brien

1928

Irish Families on the California Trail

Irish Families on the California Trail

by Michael C. O'Laughlin

2003 · Irish Roots Cafe

The American Revolution 100

The American Revolution 100

by Michael Lee Lanning

2009 · Sourcebooks, Inc.

Experience the defining moments of the war that gave birth to America The American Revolution 100 brings to life the monumental moments, bloody battles, and influential leaders who gave birth to a great nation. In comprehensive fashion, decorated veteran and military expert Michael Lee Lanning ranks and analyzes the war's most significant events, showing how each affected the outcome. Relive the memorable battles, when a country of citizen-farmers prepared themselves to take on the mightiest army in the world. Learn about the remarkable figures and forces of the time, and decide for yourself: Who influenced the revolution more—John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, or John Paul Jones? Was the Battle of Yorktown more pivotal than the Battle of Trenton? Was The Declaration of Independence more important to the revolution than Thomas Paine's Common Sense? Read the stories of Henry Knox, Thomas Sumter, American militias, and December 26, 1776, and let your own debates begin... Praise for Michael Lee Lanning's history books: "Easily accessible...Recommended reference for the aficionado and the uninitiated alike." ForeWord magazine "Unusual and even witty insights also abound." Publishers Weekly

American Revolution 100

American Revolution 100

by Michael Lanning

2009 · Sourcebooks, Inc.

Experience the defining moments of the war that gave birth to America The American Revolution 100 brings to life the monumental moments, bloody battles, and influential leaders who gave birth to a great nation. In comprehensive fashion, decorated veteran and military expert Michael Lee Lanning ranks and analyzes the war's most significant events, showing how each affected the outcome. Relive the memorable battles, when a country of citizen-farmers prepared themselves to take on the mightiest army in the world. Learn about the remarkable figures and forces of the time, and decide for yourself: Who influenced the revolution more—John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, or John Paul Jones? Was the Battle of Yorktown more pivotal than the Battle of Trenton? Was The Declaration of Independence more important to the revolution than Thomas Paine's Common Sense? Read the stories of Henry Knox, Thomas Sumter, American militias, and December 26, 1776, and let your own debates begin… Praise for Michael Lee Lanning's history books: "Easily accessible…Recommended reference for the aficionado and the uninitiated alike." ForeWord magazine "Unusual and even witty insights also abound." Publishers Weekly

Squirrels of the World

Squirrels of the World

by Richard W. Thorington Jr., John L. Koprowski, Michael A. Steele, James F. Whatton

2012 · JHU Press

This is the most thorough treatment ever undertaken on the Sciuridae and promises to be the definitive book on squirrels for decades to come. Squirrels of the World, written by scientists with more than 100 years of collective experience studying these popular mammals, is the first comprehensive examination of all 285 species of squirrels worldwide. The authors reveal virtually every detail of the family Sciuridae, which includes ground squirrels, tree squirrels, flying squirrels, prairie dogs, and chipmunks. Each species—from the familiar gray squirrel of American backyards to the exotic and endangered woolly flying squirrel of Pakistan—is described in a detailed account that includes distinguishing characteristics, ecology, natural history, conservation status, and current threats to its existence. Squirrels of the World includes • stunning color photographs that document rare and unusual squirrels as well as common varieties • evolution, morphology, ecology, and conservation status • colorful range maps marking species distribution • images of the skull of each genus of squirrel • extensive references

Camden County Centennial

Camden County Centennial

by Abraham Charles Corotis, James Michael O'Neill

1944

"...We offer a chronology of outstanding events in each of the 100 years Camden County has lived. Within these covers is the name of every person who has represented Camden County on its governing bodies, in its various public offices, in Trenton and in Washington. ...We have charted the origin of each of the county's 36 municipalities in a brand-new way ...you will find a comprehensive analysis of each of the county's physical improvements made during the century, the cost of each, how each was financed, how much remains unpaid and the schedule of payments projected into the future." -- P. 3.

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana

by Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy

1879

"With tables of the cases and principal matters" (varies).