Non-Fiction
Eddie Rickenbacker: The Life and Legacy of America's Top World War I Fighter Ace
*Includes pictures *Includes Rickenbacker's quotes about his life and career *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading “Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.” – Eddie Rickenbacker...
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Dwight Eisenhower and George Patton: The Lives and Friendship of the Men Who Liberated Europe
*Weaves the lives and careers of both generals into one entertaining and educational narrative.*Includes Patton's most colorful and inspiring quotes, including his famous Speech to the Third Army.*Includes pictures of Eisenhower, Patton and other important people, places, and events.*Discusses the...
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Dorothy Dandridge: The Life and Legacy of One of Hollywood's First Successful Black Actresses
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading“If I were white, I could capture the world.” – Dorothy DandridgeThe bright summer sun shined blissfully on a secluded valley tucked into the romantic Costa del Sol in southern Spain. Water bubbled friskily...
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Discovering and Conquering the New World: The Lives and Legacies of Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro
The most seminal event of the last millennium might also be its most controversial. As schoolchildren have been taught for over 500 years, "In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue." In October of that year, the Italian Christopher Columbus immortalized...
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D.W. Griffith: The Life and Legacy of the Hollywood Director Who Made The Birth of a Nation
*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary reviews of Griffith's movies *Includes a bibliography for further reading “Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.” –...
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The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina
Perfect for fans of Alice Hoffman, Isabel Allende, and Sarah Addison Allen, this is a gorgeously written novel about a family searching for the truth hidden in their past and the power they’ve inherited, from the author of the acclaimed...
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Peril
The transition from President Donald J. Trump to President Joseph R. Biden Jr. stands as one of the most dangerous periods in American history.But as # 1 internationally bestselling author Bob Woodward and acclaimed reporter Robert Costa reveal for the...
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A Confederate Cannoneer at Gettysburg: The Life and Career of Edward Porter Alexander
Includes pictures of Porter Alexander and other Civil War generals, as well as maps of important battles. Includes Alexander's descriptions of important battles, including Gettysburg, and his analysis of them from his memoirs. Includes a Bibliography for further reading. Includes...
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A Crise Imperial Romana: A História Do Império Romano No Século III Após O Assassinato de Alexandre Severo
Apesar dos desastres, houve pelo menos algumas boas notícias para os romanos. Aureliano e Probo conseguiram recuperar o território perdido e, com isso, parte do prestígio de Roma. O momento decisivo veio com a acessão de Diocleciano em 284 d.C....
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Captain James Cook: The Life and Legacy of the Legendary British Explorer Who Discovered Hawaii
*Includes pictures*Includes Cook's accounts of his historic voyages*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents"Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.” – James...
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Captain John Franklin and Sir Ernest Shackleton: The History of Britain's Most Famous Polar Explorers and Their Expeditions
*Includes pictures*Includes contemporary accounts*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingMost anyone who has received a basic education in world history knows the story of how “in 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” Most also know that Christopher Columbus...
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Carl Jung: The Life and Career of One of History's Most Influential Psychologists
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” - JungCarl Gustav Jung, the man who created analytical psychology both as a concept and as a practice, was a complicated person....
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Carl von Clausewitz: The Life and Legacy of the Prussian General Who Wrote On War
*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading Carl Philipp Gottfried von Clausewitz died almost 200 years ago, yet he remains one of the most important and influential of all military thinkers. His teachings combined strategy with military knowledge to...
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Casanova: As Aventuras e o Legado do Sedutor Mais Famoso do Mundo
Ao contrário do modo como a lenda da sedução é frequentemente retratada através das lentes rosadas de Hollywood, o verdadeiro Giacomo Casanova não possuía o maxilar forte e esculpido de Heath Ledger, ou o olhar azul e penetrante de Richard...
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Casanova: The Adventurous Life and Legacy of the World's Most Famous Womanizer
“Con frecuencia he encontrado la felicidad después de algún paso imprudente que debía haber provocado mi ruina y, aunque censurándome, agradezco a Dios por su misericordia”. - Casanova Contrario a la leyenda libidinosa, como ha sido vista a través del...
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Cassander of Macedon: The Life and Legacy of the King Who Ruled Greece after the Death of Alexander the Great
In 323 BC, Alexander the Great was on top of the world. Never a man to sit on his hands or rest upon his laurels, Alexander began planning his future campaigns, which may have included attempts to subdue the Arabian...
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Catholic Legends: The Life and Legacy of Blessed Pope John Paul II
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' Catholic Legends series, listeners can get caught up to speed...
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Catholic Legends: The Life and Legacy of St. Catherine of Siena
*Includes pictures. *Includes a bibliography and footnotes. *Includes a table of contents. “Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.” – St. Catherine of Siena A lot of ink has been spilled covering...
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Catholic Legends: The Life and Legacy of St. Francis of Assisi
Alongside St. Ignatius, who founded the Jesuits, St. Francis of Assisi is widely regarded as one of the most venerated saints in the Catholic Church due to his work establishing religious orders that have done an incalculable amount of good...
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Cattle Kate: The Controversial Life and Legend of the Wyoming Territory's Most Famous Woman Outlaw
In the span of scarcely more than a half century, the West developed from a handful of scattered fur trapping enterprises, predominantly inhabited by males, to a region full of burgeoning rustic communities. Before the government’s official “closure” of the...
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