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Ted Kennedy: The Dream That Never Died

Ted Kennedy: The Dream That Never Died

Author: Edward Klein
ISBN: 9780307451040
Format:
$26.05 $29.95

The author of four New York Times -bestsellers about the Kennedys offers an impeccably researched biography that captures the full redemptive arc of Ted Kennedy's life--from a wayward young man to one of America's most esteemed...

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Death of a Gunfighter: The Quest for Jack Slade, the West's Most Elusive Legend

Death of a Gunfighter: The Quest for Jack Slade, the West's Most Elusive Legend

Author: Dan Rottenberg
ISBN: 9781594161124
Format: Paperback
$30.00 $34.48

In 1859, as the US was nearing civil war, Washington's only link with California was a stagecoach line between Missouri and the Pacific. Plagued by attacks from outlaws and Indians, the stagecoach company enlisted the help of a...

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Buffalo Bill: Scout, Showman, Visionary

Buffalo Bill: Scout, Showman, Visionary

Author: Steve Friesen
ISBN: 9781555917197
Format: Undefined
$32.85 $37.77

The story of Buffalo Bill beautifully told and illuminated by his personal relics and artifacts.

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Frederick II: The Wonder of the World

Frederick II: The Wonder of the World

Author: Richard Bressler
ISBN: 9781594161094
Format: Hardback
$37.25 $42.79

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Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9781557090614
Format: Undefined
$14.25 $16.38

A collection of quotations by Henry David Thoreau, famous American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, and philosopher.

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White Lilies: The 'Gaijin' Killings and Japan's Hidden Crimes

White Lilies: The 'Gaijin' Killings and Japan's Hidden Crimes

Author: Paul Woods ,  Des Connery
ISBN: 9781906015220
Format: Paperback
$16.00 $18.38

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Aimee Semple McPherson and the Making of Modern Pentecostalism, 1890-1926

Aimee Semple McPherson and the Making of Modern Pentecostalism, 1890-1926

Author: Chas H. Barfoot
ISBN: 9781845531669
Format: Hardback
$50.05 $57.50

Based on the biographer's access to internal church documents and cooperation of her family and friends, this biography offers an appraisal of Aimee's rise to fame, revivals in major cities, and influence on American religion and...

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Porsche and Me: Hans Mezger

Porsche and Me: Hans Mezger

Author: Hans Mezger ,  Peter Morgan
ISBN: 9781906712082
Format: Hardback
$79.95 $91.88

The autobiography of Porsche's most talented engineer. Hans Mezger joined Porsche in 1956 and within a few years was responsible for the design of both the early 1960s F1 engine and subsequently led the design of the six cylinder...

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Mungo Jerry and Me

Mungo Jerry and Me

Author: Ray Dorset ,  Steve Pitts
ISBN: 9781906015558
Format: Paperback
$20.00 $22.98

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Peace from Broken Pieces: How to Get Through What You're Going Through

Peace from Broken Pieces: How to Get Through What You're Going Through

Author: Iyanla Vanzant
ISBN: 9781401928223
Format: Paperback
$35.75 $41.06

New York Times best-selling author Iyanla Vanzant recounts the last decade of her life and the spiritual lessons learned--from the price of success during her meteoric rise as a TV celebrity on Oprah, the Iyanla TV show...

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Promise Me: How a Sister's Love Launched the Global Movement to End Breast Cancer

Promise Me: How a Sister's Love Launched the Global Movement to End Breast Cancer

Author: Nancy G Brinker
ISBN: 9780307718129
Format: Paperback
$46.10 $52.95

Nancy Brinker shares how her sister's struggle with--and death from--breast cancer led her to promise to raise money for scientific research in the hopes of one day curing the disease.Today, Brinker has made Susan G. Komen for the...

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Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator

Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator

Author: Gary Noesner
ISBN: 9781400067251
Format: Paperback
$46.10 $52.95

Noesner, who designed the FBI's Crisis Negotiation Course and in his 23-year career managed hundreds of cases of kidnapping, hijacking, and other kinds of hostage crises, chronicles his remarkable career though a series of...

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The World Is Bigger Now: An American Journalist's Release from Captivity in North Korea . . . a Remarkable Story of Faith, Family, and Forgiveness

The World Is Bigger Now: An American Journalist's Release from Captivity in North Korea . . . a Remarkable Story of Faith, Family, and Forgiveness

Author: Euna Lee ,  Lisa Dickey
ISBN: 9780307716132
Format: Paperback
$43.45 $49.95

For the first time, Lee--the young wife, mother, TV journalist, and documentary filmmaker detained in North Korea in 2009 with colleague Laura Ling--tells the harrowing but inspiring story of how she survived and what she learned...

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Boris Karloff: More Than a Monster

Boris Karloff: More Than a Monster

Author: Stephen Jacobs
ISBN: 9780955767043
Format: Paperback
$50.05 $57.50

Boris Karloff - a name synonymous with horror. Drawing on research, letters, and interviews with those who knew him, this biography dispels the often repeated myths associated with the star - many perpetuated by Karloff himself -...

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Pete Ellis: An Amphibious Warfare Prophet, 1880-1923

Pete Ellis: An Amphibious Warfare Prophet, 1880-1923

Author: Dirk Anthony Ballendorf
ISBN: 9781591140269
Format: Paperback
$27.15 $31.19

This biography of the controversial iconoclast Pete Ellis recounts his impact on the history of the Marine Corps.

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Climbing Kilimanjaro at 70

Climbing Kilimanjaro at 70

Author: Richard A Wolfe, PhD ,  Phd Wolfe
ISBN: 9781932158908
Format: Paperback
$25.70 $29.54

Dick Wolfe is a nuclear engineer, a vintner, and a dreamer who makes his dreams come true. As a coal miner's son, he saw the movie The Snows of Kilimanjaro about forty times, and vowed to someday climb that mountain. Indeed, Dr....

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Autobiography of Mark Twain: The Complete and Authoritative Edition

Autobiography of Mark Twain: The Complete and Authoritative Edition

Author: Mark Twain ,  Lin Salamo ,  Harriet E. Smith
ISBN: 9780520267190
Format: Paperback
$50.05 $57.52

The year 2010 marks the 100th anniversary of Twain's death. This is an uncensored autobiography of Mark Twain in its entirety and exactly as he left it. It includes the first of three volumes and presents Mark Twain's authentic...

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Exhaust the Limits: The Life and Times of a Global Peacebuilder

Exhaust the Limits: The Life and Times of a Global Peacebuilder

Author: Charles (Chic) F. Dambach
ISBN: 9781934074572
Format: Paperback
$27.15 $31.19

Inspired by the leaders, causes, and music of his youth, Chic Dambach set out to change the world. This is the fascinating life story of a '60s antiwar and free speech leader who remained true to his values and helped build a more...

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Thin Places: A Pilgrimage Home

Thin Places: A Pilgrimage Home

Author: Professor Ann Armbrecht
ISBN: 9780231146531
Format: Paperback
$37.05

Thin Places is an eloquent meditation on what it means to move between cultures and how one might finally come home, a particular paradox in a culture that lacks deep ties to the natural world. During the 1990s, Ann Armbrecht, an...

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For the Love of My Children: The True Story of One Woman's Struggle to Escape a Brutal British Cult

For the Love of My Children: The True Story of One Woman's Struggle to Escape a Brutal British Cult

Author: Caroline Green ,  Angela Levin
ISBN: 9780007340927
Format: Paperback
$21.75 $24.99

A tale of survival and endurance, For The Love Of My Children is the account of Caroline Green's struggle to escape from a sinister and oppressive Christian church.

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John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought

John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought

Author: Gordon Campbell ,  Thomas N. Corns
ISBN: 9780199591039
Format: Paperback
$34.75 $39.95

The first biography of Milton based on original research for 40 years, and first to take account of new thinking about 17th-century England. Milton is seen here as flawed, passionate, ruthless, and ambitious, as well as one of the...

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Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life

Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life

Author: Carol Sklenicka
ISBN: 9780743262460
Format: Hardback
$27.20 $31.25

In this biography of the iconic literary figure the London Times called the American Chekhov, Sklenicka penetrates the myths and controversies surrounding Raymond Carver's life and career. b&w photographs.

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The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

Author: Slavomir Rawicz
ISBN: 9780762761296
Format: Hardback
$35.75 $41.06

The harrowing true tale of seven escaped Soviet prisoners who desperately marched out of Siberia through China, the Gobi Desert, Tibet, and over the Himalayas to British India.

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Love Brought Me Back: A Journey of Loss and Gain

Love Brought Me Back: A Journey of Loss and Gain

Author: Natalie Cole ,  David Ritz
ISBN: 9781451606058
Format: Hardback
$32.95 $37.85

The heartwrenching story of Natalie Cole's successful kidney transplant on the day her sister died, a memoir of family, love, heartbreak and healing.

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