Cultural Literature
American Legends: The Life of Joseph Smith
Explains Joseph Smith's life and the founding of the Mormon Church. "Our missionaries are going forth to different nations, and in Germany, Palestine, New Holland, the East Indies, and other places, the standard of truth has been erected: no unhallowed...
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American Legends: The Life of J.P. Morgan
*Includes pictures*Includes some of Morgan's quotes*Includes a bibliography for further reading “Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.” – J.P. Morgan A lot of ink has been spilled covering the...
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American Legends: The Life of Judy Garland
*Includes pictures of Garland and important people, places, and scenes.*Includes Garland's own quotes about her upbringing, films and relationships.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading."I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot." – Judy GarlandA lot of...
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American Legends: The Life of Katharine Hepburn
Early in her career, there was no actress more controversial than Katharine Hepburn. By the end of her career, there was no actress more beloved than Katharine Hepburn. Famously labeled "box office poison" in 1938, it is clear that Hollywood...
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American Legends: The Life of Kirk Douglas
*Includes pictures.*Includes Douglas' quotes about his own life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“When you become a star, you don't change - everyone else does.” – Kirk DouglasA lot of ink has been spilled covering...
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American Legends: The Life of Kitty Carlisle
*Includes pictures*Includes Kitty's own quotes about her life and career*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“So in those days, they were scooping up any young person who could sing and look decent at the same time.” –...
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American Legends: The Life of Lana Turner
*Includes pictures.*Includes Turner's quotes about her own life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents."My life has been a series of emergencies.” – Lana TurnerA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s...
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American Legends: The Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history's most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for the trees? In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, listeners can get caught up to speed...
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American Legends: The Life of Lauren Bacall
*Includes pictures.*Includes Bacall's own quotes about her life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“Imagination is the highest kite that can fly.” – Lauren BacallA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s...
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American Legends: The Life of Little Richard
"The grass may be greener on the other side, but it's still difficult to cut." - Little Richard A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history's most influential figures, but how much of the forest is...
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American Legends: The Life of Lucille Ball
Includes Lucille Ball's own quotes about her life and career. Includes a bibliography for further reading. "I don't suppose that hard work, discipline, and a perfectionist attitude toward my work did me any harm. They are a big part of...
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American Legends: The Life of Lyndon B. Johnson
"The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands." - Lyndon B. Johnson A lot of ink has been spilled covering...
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American Legends: The Life of Mae West
*Includes pictures.*Includes Mae's most famous, clever and controversial quotes.*Includes quotes from Mae's autobiography about her life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.“Between two evils, I generally like to pick the one I never tried before.“ – Mae WestA lot...
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American Legends: The Life of Marilyn Monroe
*Includes pictures of Marilyn and important people and scenes.*Includes quotes about her life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents.“The truth is I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find...
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American Legends: The Life of Marvin Gaye
"Great artists suffer for the people." (Marvin Gaye) A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history's most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for the trees? In Charles River Editors' American Legends...
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American Legends: The Life of Mary Pickford
"Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that." (Mary Pickford) A lot of ink has...
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American Legends: The Life of Mary Tyler Moore
*Includes pictures*Includes Moore's own quotes about her life and career*Includes a bibliography for further reading “My grandfather once said, having watched me one entire afternoon, prancing and leaping and cavorting, ‘this child will either end up on stage or in...
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American Legends: The Life of Mel Brooks
*Includes pictures*Includes Brooks' quotes about his life and career*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.” – Mel BrooksA lot of ink has been...
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American Legends: The Life of Meryl Streep
*Includes pictures.*Includes Streep's own quotes about her life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents."Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.” –...
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American Legends: The Life of Michael Jackson
*Includes pictures*Includes Jackson's own quotes about his life and career*Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“The minute I started breaking the all-time record in record sales—I broke Elvis's records, I broke Beatles records—the minute it...
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