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Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life

Wynton Marsalis,Geoffrey Ward

Originally published in hardcover: New York: Random House, 2008.

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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Geoffrey Ward

WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD He was the first black heavyweight champion in history (1908-15) and the most celebrated - and most reviled -…

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Vietnam War

Geoffrey Ward,Kenneth Burns

From the award-winning historian and filmmakers of The Civil War, Baseball, The War, The Roosevelts, and others- a vivid, uniquely powerful history of the conflict that tore America apart–the companion…

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Before the Trumpet Young Franklin Roosevelt 1882-1905

Geoffrey C Ward

Explore the early life of one of America's greatest leaders with this insightful biography of Franklin Roosevelt. From his privileged upbringing to his struggles with illness and adversity, this gripping…

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Before the Trumpet Young Franklin Roosevelt 1882-1905

Geoffrey C Ward

Explore the early life of one of America's greatest leaders with this insightful biography of Franklin Roosevelt. From his privileged upbringing to his struggles with illness and adversity, this gripping…

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A Disposition to Be Rich: Ferdinand Ward, the Greatest Swindler of the Gilded Age

Geoffrey C. Ward

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The compelling behind-the-scenes story of the greatest swindler of the Gilded Age, whose villainy bankrupted Ulysses S. Grant and stunned the world of finance-told…

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The West

Geoffrey C Ward,Geoffrey C Ward

As he did with The Civil War, Ward presents the complete text of the companion volume to the acclaimed PBS television series for this examination of the American West.

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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Geoffrey C Ward

The award-winning author applies his grasp of American history to the most admired and most reviled African American of his era, heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, drawing on a wealth of…

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Before the Trumpet: Young Franklin Roosevelt, 1882-1905

Geoffrey C. Ward

Before Pearl Harbor, before polio and his entry into politics, FDR was a handsome, pampered, but strong-willed youth, the center of a rarefied world. In Before the Trumpet, the award-winning…

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Closest Companion: The Unknown Story of the Intimate Friendship Between Franklin Roosevelt and Margaret Suckley

At once a love story and major contribution to history, Closest Companion offers a remarkable portrait of FDR and the personal crises he faced during his presidency … [and provides]…

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The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945

Geoffrey C Ward,Ken Burns

The magnificent, bestselling companion volume to the 2007 PBS series: the American experience of World War II told through a brilliant weave of story and picture.

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Jazz: A History of America’s Music

Geoffrey C. Ward,Ken Burns

This text looks into the historical detail of this music genre. It gives background on early New Orleans music, and the developments of swing and bebop. Essays highlight elements of…

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The War: An Intimate History

Geoffrey C. Ward,Ken Burns

Enriched by maps and hundreds of photographs, the companion volume to the forthcoming PBS series, The War is the story of World War II captured in the hearts, minds, words…

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Jazz: A History of America’s Music

Geoffrey C. Ward,Ken Burns

Now in paperback–the bestselling companion volume to the acclaimed PBS television series on America’s celebrated contribution to music. Jazz takes readers from late-19th-century New Orleans to late-20th-century Europe, from ragtime…

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The Vietnam War: An Intimate History

Geoffrey C. Ward,Ken Burns

A comprehensive look at the Vietnam War –

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The Vietnam War: An Intimate History

Geoffrey C. Ward,Ken Burns

Based on the film series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.

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Archangels & Archaeology: J S M Ward’s Kingdom of the Wise

Geoffrey Ginn

John Sebastian Marlow Ward (1885-1949) was an English antiquarian, mystic, occult scholar and museums pioneer. His life story involves surprising connections between popular anthropology in the vein of Frazer’s The…

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Archangels & Archaeology: J. S. M. Ward’s Kingdom of the Wise

Geoffrey Ginn

John Sebastian Marlow Ward (1885-1949) was an English antiquarian, mystic, occult scholar and museums pioneer. His life story involves surprising connections between popular anthropology in the vein of Frazer’s The…

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Christian Poetry in the Post-Christian Day: Geoffrey Hill, R. S. Thomas, Elizabeth Jennings

Jean Ward

Despite Nietzsche’s predictions, Christianity has not faded away; Christianity and post-Christianity exist alongside each other in the Western world. But today’s Christian poet speaks to an audience that often has…

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The Civil War: An Illustrated History

Geoffrey C. Ward,Ric Burns,Ken Burns

This magnificent pictorial history portrays the Civil War as never before, from the events leading to the firing of the first shot at Fort Sumter, through the battles at Shiloh…

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The Civil War: An Illustrated History

Geoffrey C. Ward,Ric Burns,Ken Burns

This huge, magnificent pictorial history portrays the Civil War as never before, from the political events leading to the firing of the first shot as Fort Sumter to the surrender…

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The Civil War: The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War–based on the celebrated PBS television series

Geoffrey C. Ward,Kenneth Burns,RICHARD BURNS

The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War–based on the celebrated PBS television series. This non-illustrated edition interweaves the author’s narrative with the voices of the…

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How Remarkable Women Lead

Joanna Barsh, Susie Cranston, Geoffrey Lewis

Based on five years of proprietary research, How Remarkable Women Lead speaks to you as no other book has, with its hopeful outlook and unique ideas about success. It's the…

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Take-All Disease of Cereals: A Regional Perspective

This book, an initiative of the IACR/ADAS/Universities Cereal Root Pathology Group, provides an up-to-date review of the practical aspects of take-all research. The book concentrates on Europe and this regional…

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The New Rules of College Admissions: Ten Former Admission Officers Reveal What It Takes to Get Into College Today

Stephen Kramer,Michael London

Getting into and paying for college has never been harder. Just the application process is a maze to get through. Now College Coach, America’s number one educational consulting company, gathers…

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The New Rules of College Admissions: Ten Former Admissions Officers Reveal What It Takes to Get Into College Today

Stephen Kramer,Michael London

Getting into and paying for college has never been harder. Just the application process is a maze to get through. Now College Coach, America’s number one educational consulting company, gathers…

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