In "The Rhode Island Artillery at the First Battle of Bull Run," J. Albert Monroe meticulously explores the pivotal role played by the Rhode Island Artillery during one of the earliest engagements of the American Civil War. Monroe employs a detailed narrative style that marries historical rigor with rich descriptive passages, shedding light on the strategic significance and the harrowing experiences of the artillery units. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources'Äîincluding letters, diaries...

This book, NASA Secrets is the story about the days of NASA when the six orbiters, or Space Shuttles came into existence. Prior to the Shuttles, the only way to launch satellites were off, of unmanned rockets. We needed a better system. In the late seventy’s, the Shuttle program was created, built, and used to put bigger, and more powerful satellites into orbit. As a trainer my team and I trained many of the Air Force Engineers, and many various contractors, technicians, even those Astrona...