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William Styron
From his literary emergence in the 1950s to his death in 2006 at age 81, William Styron laid himself bare on the page at every turn. Including significant previously uncollected…
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Tom Brokaw
Brokaw wrote the bestselling The Greatest Generation and now the subjects have written back. This book of letters and reflections allows members of the World War II generation and their…
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Bestselling author Tom Brokaw brings readers inside the White House press corps in this up-close and personal account of the fall of an American president.
In August 1974, after his…
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With the bestseller The Greatest Generation, Brokaw defined for America what it had meant to come of age during the Great Depression and the Second World War. Now, the veteran…
The television journalist describes life growing up in the heart of the American Midwest and his early journalism career in the 1960s, reflecting on the people, places, culture, and values…
History comes alive in Brokaw’s bestselling American family album of stories, reflections, memorabilia, and photos. Starting with the Depression and Pearl Harbor on through the war in Europe and the…
Brokaw, known and beloved for his landmark work in American journalism, now turns his attention to the challenges that face America in the new millennium, to offer reflections on how…
From Tom Brokaw, the bestselling author of The Greatest Generation, comes a powerful memoir of a year of dramatic change–a year spent battling cancer and reflecting on a long, happy…
One of NBC’s most famous anchormen celebrates the greatest generation in history–Americans born in the 1920s who came of age during the Great Depression, fought in World War II, and…
The New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation tells the inspiring, deeply personal story of his own family’s greatest generation: his parents, who embodied the can-do spirit that…
In this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles the values and lessons he absorbed from his parents and other people who worked hard…
Celebrates the greatest generation of Americans, from the Great Depression to the Bataan Death March and beyond, in a series of biographical profiles that chronicle the experiences of ordinary Americans…
Tom Blair
What would Ben Franklin say if he could see us today?
What would Ben Franklin say if he could see us today? For decades, Benjamin Franklin’s Poor Richard’s Almanack provided sage advice and commentary on eighteenth-century America. Now, a modern businessman…
Letters to America was written to energize Americans at a time of economic stress and self-doubt. By reading of the sacrifices the previous American generations - that often endured everyday…
Grant McClintock
In beautiful color photographs, Flywater transports the reader to the best waters of California, Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, and Washington, and will delight fly fishers everywhere.
Ira Berkow
Lou Brissie’s extraordinary story is one that takes readers from the terrifying battlefields in Europe in World War II to the playing fields in Philadelphia. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ira Berkow…
H. A. Branham
Bill France, Jr., is remembered and revered as the man who followed his visionary father at the helm of NASCAR, in the process becoming a visionary himself, as he guided…
Celeste Fremon
Father Gregory J Boyle, SJ, is a native of Los Angeles, a Jesuit priest, and founder of Homeboy Industries, an economic development and jobs program begun in 1988 for at-risk…
Tom Butler
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Gus Russo,Harry Moses
A companion to the NBC documentary in which 46 people remember the day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated and speculate on what might have been since then.
Nancy Pitts
Perhaps the most moving story (in The Greatest Generation) is that of Daphne Cavin, whose husband, Raymond Kelley, went to war only months after their marriage. The paper on which…
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The New York,Tom Brokaw,Richard Overy
Experience the history, politics, and tragedy of World War II through the original, often firsthand daily reportage of The New York Times, our country’s newspaper of record.
Spencer B Beebe
Cache offers a fresh, hopeful perspective at a time when global economic, social, and environmental crises are growing. It is a compelling book for business people who wish to build…
Todd Depastino,Tom Brokaw,G Kurt Piehler
The first career-spanning volume of the work of two-time Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Bill Mauldin, featuring comic art from World War II, Korea, Vietnam and Desert Storm, along with a…
Gordon H. Mueller,The National WWII Museum
Produced in association with the US National World War II Museum to commemorate the 75th anniversary year of D-Day in June 2019, this book tells the story of D-Day from…
Games and Theatre in Shakespeare’s England brings together theories of play and game with theatre and performance to produce new understandings of the history and design of early modern English…
