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    Life in the Confederate Army

    by William Watson ...
    Narrated by Nick Marinovich ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 31 min

    In 1861 a Scotsman living in Louisiana took up the Confederate Flag.William Watson presents a narrative of his observations and experience in the Southern States, both before and during the American Civil War.Prior to the War, Watson lived in the hot, fertile state of Louisiana.With Lincoln in office, and the secession of the southern states, North and South was plunged in a violent Civil War ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Scottish Rebel in the Confederate Army (Expanded, Annotated)

    by William Watson ...
    What could possibly induce an educated, merchant Scotsman, with no citizenship in the U.S., no sympathy for slavery, and a clear opposition to secession, to join and fight for the Confederate Army?In this fascinating 1888 memoir by William Watson, you'll find out. As a foreigner, he had a unique and fairly dispassionate view of the impending calamity of the American Civil War. He had lived and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fruit Cultivation - Including: Figs, Pineapples, Bananas, Melons, Oranges and Lemons

    by William Watson ...
    This book includes a comprehensive guide to fruit cultivation extensively illustrated with black and white photographs. A book that will appeal to the modern fruit-grower, this timeless handbook contains a wealth of information on the topic and is as valuable today as at the time of its original publication. This book concerns itself primarily with the growing of figs, pineapples, bananas, melons, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life in the Confederate Army

    Observations and Experiences of a Foreigner in the South During the American Civil War

    by William Watson ...
    Life in the Confederate Army is a firsthand account of a Confederate State Army solider William Watson. The book was written shortly after the war and it chronicles author's army life.Watsonjoined the local Rifle Volunteers, and when the Civil War broke out enlisted in the Confederate Army. As a sergeant in the 3rd Louisiana Infantry the author served in a number of military campaigns with the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Art of Divine Contentment

    by Thomas Watson ...
    Narrated by Saethon Williams ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 39 min

    The contented heart is never out of heart. Contentment is a golden shield that beats back discouragement. True contentment will trust God even when it cannot see Him. Why are you discontented? Is it because you are temporarily dispossessed of comforts? You who are discontented because you do not have all you would like to have, let me tell you, either your faith is a nonentity, or, at best, it is ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

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  • The Inequality Trap

    Fighting Capitalism Instead of Poverty

    by William Watson ...
    Series series UTP Insights
    US President Barack Obama has called economic inequality the “defining issue of our time.” It has inspired the “Occupy” movements, made a French economist into a global celebrity, and given us a new expression – the “one percent.” But is our preoccupation with inequality really justified? Or wise?In his new book, William Watson argues that focusing on inequality is both an error and a trap. It is ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Massacre at Duffy's Cut

    Tragedy & Conspiracy on the Pennsylvania Railroad

    by William E. Watson, J. Francis Watson ...
    Series series True Crime
    The shocking murder of railroad laborers in nineteenth-century Pennsylvania—and the centuries-long coverup that followed—is revealed in this true crime history.In June 1832, railroad contractor Philip Duffy hired fifty-seven Irish immigrant laborers to work on Pennsylvania's Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad. They were sent to a stretch of track in rural Chester County known as Duffy's Cut. Six ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ultimate Textile Library: 23 Essential Reads

    Weaving, Dyeing, Design, and the Cultural History of Cloth

    by John T. Taylor, T. F. Bell, Kate Heintz Watson, William H. Dooley, Peter Kilgour, Thomas Woodhouse, Washington Matthews, William Henry Holmes, Candace Wheeler, Grace Rogers Cooper, Broadus Mitchell, Arnold Wolfensberger, H. D. Buck, Frederic Kenyon Brown, William M.A. Davis, Samuel Brown, Thomas Packer, Margaret Smith Furry, H. William Nelson, Lila M. O'Neale, A. C. Whitford, Clinton G. Gilroy ...
    The Ultimate Textile Library: 23 Essential Reads gathers a capacious body of writing on cloth, dress, manufacture, ornament, and material culture. Ranging from technical instruction and historical description to criticism, design theory, ethnographic observation, and social analysis, the volume reveals textiles as both crafted objects and records of human exchange. Its juxtaposition of studies of ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures of a Blockade Runner

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by William Watson ...
    This vivid Civil War seafaring memoir follows the Rob Roy, a shallow-draft schooner built for the dangerous work of blockade running along the Gulf and Caribbean. As the Union blockade tightens and Southern trade collapses, cotton piles up uselessly in the Confederacy while shortages deepen and illicit commerce becomes both desperate and profitable. The narrator, speaking in a plain, firsthand ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Cactus Culture for Amateurs

    by William Watson ...
    "Cactus Culture for Amateurs" by William Watson is a comprehensive guide designed for both novice and experienced cactus enthusiasts. The book delves into the fascinating world of cacti, offering insights into their unique characteristics, care requirements, and cultivation techniques. Watson's approachable writing style makes it easy for readers to understand the essentials of growing these ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Adventures of a Motorcycle Despatch Rider

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by William Henry Lowe Watson ...
    Series series
    Captain William Henry Lowe Watson (1891-1932) was the British author of Adventures of a Despatch Rider (1915). (Excerpt) "This book is not a history, a military treatise, an essay, or a scrap of autobiography. It has no more accuracy or literary merit than letters usually possess. So I hope you will not judge it too harshly. My only object is to try and show as truthfully as I can the part played ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • From the Cottonfields of Georgia to VeterinaryMedical History

    The Memoir of Dr. William T. Watson

    by Dr. William T. Watson ...
    In this autobiography, Dr. William T. Watson recounts his fascinating life, from the cotton fields of southcentral Georgia to the nation's capital, and making history in veterinary medicine.After growing up in segregated Georgia, he received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Tuskegee Institute, and a Master of Science degree in Laboratory Animal Medicine from Ohio State University. Dr. Watson ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus