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American Legends: The Life of Ernest Hemingway
*Includes pictures of important people and places.*Includes some of Hemingway's most famous quotes.*Analyzes the real life inspirations behind Hemingway's work and separates fact from fiction regarding Hemingway's life.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading."If a writer of prose knows enough of...
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American Legends: The Life of Etta James
Etta James, the legendary jazz, gospel, rhythm & blues, and soul singer, was perfectly positioned to reign as the supreme artist in the emerging soul genre of the '40s and '50s in America. No one ever doubted her talent, the...
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American Legends: The Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald
*Includes pictures of important people and places.*Includes some of Fitzgerald's most famous quotes.*Analyzes the real life inspirations behind Fitzgerald's work and the stormy relationship with Zelda.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents."All good writing is swimming under...
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American Legends: The Life of Farrah Fawcett
*Includes pictures*Includes Fawcett's quotes about her life and career*Includes a bibliography for further reading “I became famous almost before I had a craft.” – Farrah Fawcett “TV had much more impact back in the '70s than it does today. Charlie's...
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American Legends: The Life of Frank Sinatra
*Includes pictures*Includes some of Sinatra's most famous and colorful quotes.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading*Includes a Table of Contents.“May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.” – Frank SinatraA lot of ink has...
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American Legends: The Life of Fred Astaire
*Includes pictures of Astaire and other important people and scenes.*Includes Astaire's quotes about his own life and others' quotes about him.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents."No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we...
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American Legends: The Life of Frederick Douglass
*Includes pictures of Douglass and important people, places and events in his life.*Includes a Table of ContentsA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for...
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American Legends: The Life of Gary Cooper
"I looked it at like this way. To get folks to like you, as a screen player I mean, I figured you had to sort of be their ideal. I don't mean a handsome knight riding a white horse, but...
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American Legends: The Life of Gene Autry
*Includes pictures*Includes Autry's own quotes about his life and career*Includes a bibliography for further reading “Music has been the better part of my career. Movies are wonderful fun and they give you a famous face. But how the words and...
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American Legends: The Life of Gene Kelly
*Includes pictures.*Includes Kelly's quotes about his life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat.” – Gene KellyA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s...
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American Legends: The Life of Gene Tierney
"I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?" (Gene Tierney) "I was fine when it came to cheering up others, not so...
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American Legends: The Life of General Douglas MacArthur
Includes MacArthur's most colorful and inspiring quotes, including his Victory Broadcast after Japan's surrender and his Farewell Address to Congress. "There is no substitute for victory." - Douglas MacArthur A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of...
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American Legends: The Life of George Burns
*Includes pictures *Includes Burns' own quotes about his life and career *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.” – George Burns “I'm very pleased...
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American Legends: The Life of George Custer
*Discusses Little Bighorn in detail and explains the controversies and mysteries still surrounding Custer's Last Stand.*Includes pictures of Custer and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of ContentsSince the Battle of...
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American Legends: The Life of Ginger Rogers
There is no denying that the career of Ginger Rogers cannot be entirely divorced from that of Fred Astaire. The unlikely pairing - Rogers was a statuesque blonde while Astaire fell well short of the masculine ideal expected of male...
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American Legends: The Life of Gloria Swanson
"Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was fun only until you ran out of things to buy." - Gloria Swanson. It goes without saying that the most enduring image of Gloria Swanson is the famous shot of...
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American Legends: The Life of Grace Kelly
*Includes pictures of important people, places, and scenes.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents."You know, I just love Grace Kelly. Not because she was a princess, not because she was an actress, not because she was my...
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American Legends: The Life of Gregory Peck
*Includes pictures.*Includes Peck's own quotes about his life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading. “Entertainment is all right, but entertainment with an idea behind it is much more important.” – Gregory Peck A lot of ink has been spilled...
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American Legends: The Life of Harriet Tubman
*Includes pictures of Harriet and important people and places in her life.*Includes contemporaneous accounts of Harriet, the Underground Railroad, and her Civil War service.*Examines the legends and mythology of Harriet's participation in the Underground Railroad, John Brown's Raid at Harpers...
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American Legends: The Life of Harry Houdini
*Includes pictures of Houdini and his most famous escape acts.*Includes descriptions of Houdini's most famous stunts.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents.“I knew, as everyone knows, that the easiest way to attract a crowd is to let...
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