Adventure > Historical

Objective: Freedom launched the series Freedoms Objective. It won the international award for best new novel of 2013. It was closely followed by six sequels. The characters remain basically the same but change as the years go on. War, fun, love, travel, adventure, economic wrangling and a couple of characters right out of the old horse operas make for fun and relaxation in an otherwise tense situation. Now, we will learn where all of these different characters started. In this story heroes are made and careers are wrecked. Foreign travel and adventure lure you to exotic places. The military and diplomatic stories play a big part, but so do the human interest and attempts at intrigue.

RUSSELL COOPER HUNGERDALE grew up in Fayetteville and Huntsville Arkansas before attending college in Southern California. He taught and coached in California for a few years, got married and moved back to Arkansas. He is quick to point out that his Master’s degree in history does not qualify him for the content of this book. He would also admit that his knowledge of science is severely lacking. His expertise comes from the experiences he claimed to have when he vanished in 2009 for several years.

Author Paul Hartman just turned 95 years old. He knows just when to encourage, when to quietly admonish, and when to speak through his life and not his words. A powerful example of this is the way he loved and cared for his wife. He constantly cared for her at home for 4 years. After she was moved to a care facility, he visited her every day for 2 years until she passed away. After that happened, Paul started writing down memories from his life to pass the time and keep from being lonely. He printed a small booklet of those stores in early 2017, but couldn't stop writing. This second edition is almost twice as long as the first edition and contains many more pictures. Paul is not famous. ...

On July 21, 1861 the Confederate Army won the battle of Manassas, which the Union called Bull Run, and drove the Union Army back to Washington. Now the south controlled the railroad system from Virginia to the rest of the confederacy. Abraham Lincoln knew if he was to attack the Confederate capital at Richmond he would have to cut the supplies coming to Manassas and disrupt the rail system. Into this situation Aaron McNair and a small team must go behind enemy lines, steal a supply train headed north and destroy what they can on their escape north.

Want to be like a mighty warrior of myth or fantasy? Want to learn how to do something that is considered impossible? This small manual instructs you in the art of wielding a greatsword with one hand. From the basics of how to use just a greatsword, to using other weapons with it, and then up to the point of wielding two greatswords at one time. If nothing else, let this manual inspire you to reach for the impossible.

COLD, FLOWING WATERS A daily devotional from the writings of Kenneth and Louise French will inspire you. You will be blessed as they share their heart and burden for souls in their articles and notes. They came to Alaska with the apostolic message in the 1940s. Brother French began a newsletter in 1949 called the “Alaska Witness.” He faithfully served as editor and main contributor to the newsletter for many decades. Let the messages from these Pentecostal pioneers refresh you as you drink daily from “cold, flowing waters.” ~Pastor Glover

Two young men from different worlds. Bill Adams, son of an Ohio farmer sees more in life than following in his father’s footsteps behind a plow or nursing his uncle’s old plane crop dusting. He leaves for college on the brink of events that will result in World War II. Bill has his life planned unaware how the next years will change things, forever. Kurt Klaus, son of a German aristocrat, believes in Adolf Hitler. A staunch Nazi he graduates from glider school into the newly formed Luftwaffe and goes to Spain in the Condor Legion. Decorated at the war’s end he is ready for Hitler’s next move. Young pilots headed for the war torn skies of Europe.

Country House Essays is an eclectic collection of original and historical essays, book excerpts, articles, and poems created for the enjoyment of visitors to the reading site CountyHouseEssays.com which is maintained by the Publisher of Piranesi Press. Purchasing a copy of this book is a great way for readers to show support for the site which has been up and running since 2018.