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The Fighting Bunch

The Battle of Athens and How World War II Veterans Won the Only Successful Armed Rebellion Since the Revolution

by Chris DeRose ...

New York Times –Bestselling Author: The true story of the men who brought their overseas combat experience to wage war against a corrupt political machine in their Tennessee hometown in 1946."Doggedly researched and briskly narrated, this rousing chronicle testifies to the importance of free and fair elections."― Publishers WeeklyBill White and the young men of McMinn County answered their nation ... Read more

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New York Times –Bestselling Author: The true story of the men who brought their overseas combat experience to wage war against a corrupt political machine in their Tennessee hometown in 1946."Doggedly researched and briskly narrated, this rousing chronicle testifies to the importance of free and fair elections."― Publishers WeeklyBill White and the young men of McMinn County answered their nation
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Star Spangled Scandal

Sex, Murder, and the Trial that Changed America

by Chris DeRose ...

A HISTORY BOOK CLUB BESTSELLER"True crime fans will relish this thoughtful look at a murder and its aftermath that riveted a nation."— Publisher's Weekly book review"There may be no two more addicting topics to people right now than politics and true crime. Star Spangled Scandal delves into both of these—with a heavy dose of sex added in."— NPR book review<... ... Read more

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A HISTORY BOOK CLUB BESTSELLER"True crime fans will relish this thoughtful look at a murder and its aftermath that riveted a nation."— Publisher's Weekly book review"There may be no two more addicting topics to people right now than politics and true crime. Star Spangled Scandal delves into both of these—with a heavy dose of sex added in."— NPR book review<...
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Founding Rivals

Madison vs. Monroe, The Bill of Rights, and The Election that Saved a Nation

by Chris DeRose ...

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Explores how the 1789 congressional election between two future presidents with differing views on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights influenced the destiny of the United States. ... Read more

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Explores how the 1789 congressional election between two future presidents with differing views on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights influenced the destiny of the United States.
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Congressman Lincoln

by Chris DeRose ...

The “gifted young historian” (Richard Norton Smith) who gave us Founding Rivals, Chris DeRose delivers the first fully realized portrait of Abraham Lincoln’s ambitious and controversial early political career, and his surprising ascendancy that was both historic and far from inevitable.In 1847, Abraham Lincoln arrived in Washington in near anonymity. After years of outmaneuvering political ... Read more

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The “gifted young historian” (Richard Norton Smith) who gave us Founding Rivals, Chris DeRose delivers the first fully realized portrait of Abraham Lincoln’s ambitious and controversial early political career, and his surprising ascendancy that was both historic and far from inevitable.In 1847, Abraham Lincoln arrived in Washington in near anonymity. After years of outmaneuvering political
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The Presidents' War

Six American Presidents and the Civil War That Divided Them (New York Times Best Seller)

by Chris DeRose ...

For the first time, readers will experience America’s gravest crisis through the eyes of the five former presidents who lived it. Author and historian Chris DeRose chronicles history’s most epic Presidential Royal Rumble, which culminated in a multi-front effort against Lincoln’s reelection bid, but not before:* John Tyler engaged in shuttle diplomacy between President Buchanan and the new ... Read more

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For the first time, readers will experience America’s gravest crisis through the eyes of the five former presidents who lived it. Author and historian Chris DeRose chronicles history’s most epic Presidential Royal Rumble, which culminated in a multi-front effort against Lincoln’s reelection bid, but not before:* John Tyler engaged in shuttle diplomacy between President Buchanan and the new
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Star Spangled Scandal

Sex, Murder, and the Trial That Changed America

by Chris DeRose ...

Narrated by Traber Burns ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

The year is 1859, and Congressman Daniel Sickles and his beautiful wife Teresa are the toast of Washington society. President James Buchanan is godfather to their daughter. Philip Barton Key, US Attorney for the District of Columbia (and the son of Francis Scott Key), is one of the couple’s closest friends—so close, in fact, that he often escorts the beautiful Mrs. Sickles to social events when ... Read more

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The year is 1859, and Congressman Daniel Sickles and his beautiful wife Teresa are the toast of Washington society. President James Buchanan is godfather to their daughter. Philip Barton Key, US Attorney for the District of Columbia (and the son of Francis Scott Key), is one of the couple’s closest friends—so close, in fact, that he often escorts the beautiful Mrs. Sickles to social events when
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In Your Face

From Actor to Animal Activist

by Chris DeRose ...

Narrated by Rick Pasqualone ...

Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

In Your Face, is Chris's story in his own words; it's not simply an eyewitness account of social activism, but the experience of a man living on the front lines. It is the intense, sometimes funny, story of how one man learned about injustice, cared enough to get involved, started taking direct action, and ultimately made a difference in the world. Chris DeRose was a Hollywood actor, a cop, a ... Read more

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In Your Face, is Chris's story in his own words; it's not simply an eyewitness account of social activism, but the experience of a man living on the front lines. It is the intense, sometimes funny, story of how one man learned about injustice, cared enough to get involved, started taking direct action, and ultimately made a difference in the world. Chris DeRose was a Hollywood actor, a cop, a
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Judgment on the Front Line

How Smart Companies Win By Trusting Their People

by Chris DeRose, Noel M. Tichy ...

Front-line employees who deal directly with customers are the face of any organization. Not only do they have the most impact on how a brand is perceived, but they are also the most valuable source of insight into what customers want and how to give it to them. Unfortunately, as management experts Chris DeRose and Noel M. Tichy explain, most organizations don't know how to evaluate the risk of ... Read more

$5.99 USD

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Front-line employees who deal directly with customers are the face of any organization. Not only do they have the most impact on how a brand is perceived, but they are also the most valuable source of insight into what customers want and how to give it to them. Unfortunately, as management experts Chris DeRose and Noel M. Tichy explain, most organizations don't know how to evaluate the risk of
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The Fighting Bunch

The Battle of Athens and How World War II Veterans Won the Only Successful Armed Rebellion Since the Revolution

by Chris DeRose ...

Narrated by David de Vries ...

Unabridged

7 hours 55 min

The incredible, untold story of the WWII vets who overthrew their corrupt hometown government—the only successful armed rebellion on US soil since the War of Independence.Corrupt politician Paul Cantrell was in complete control of McMinn County, Tennessee, his whims enforced by the violent Sheriff Pat Mansfield and his deputies. On Election Day, Cantrell and the sheriff seized the ballot boxes and ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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The incredible, untold story of the WWII vets who overthrew their corrupt hometown government—the only successful armed rebellion on US soil since the War of Independence.Corrupt politician Paul Cantrell was in complete control of McMinn County, Tennessee, his whims enforced by the violent Sheriff Pat Mansfield and his deputies. On Election Day, Cantrell and the sheriff seized the ballot boxes and
... Read more

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Congressman Lincoln

by Chris DeRose ...

Narrated by Norman Dietz ...

Unabridged

11 hours 57 min

This is the story of an Abraham Lincoln many Americans aren't at allfamiliar with: Lincoln as a reluctant husband in an abusiverelationship; Lincoln who came within moments of fighting a duel with apolitical adversary; the first and only president to patent aninvention; and the first future president to argue before the Supreme Court.Though remembered as a Republican and even more as a figure that ... Read more

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This is the story of an Abraham Lincoln many Americans aren't at allfamiliar with: Lincoln as a reluctant husband in an abusiverelationship; Lincoln who came within moments of fighting a duel with apolitical adversary; the first and only president to patent aninvention; and the first future president to argue before the Supreme Court.Though remembered as a Republican and even more as a figure that
... Read more

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Founding Rivals

Madison vs. Monroe, the Bill of Rights, and the Election That Saved a Nation

by Chris DeRose ...

Narrated by Adam Verner ...

Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

In 1789, James Madison and James Monroe ran against each other for Congress—the only time that two future presidents have contested a congressional seat.But what was at stake, as author Chris DeRose reveals in Founding Rivals: Madison vs. Monroe, the Bill of Rights, and the Election That Saved a Nation, was more than personal ambition. This was a race that determined the future of the Constitution ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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In 1789, James Madison and James Monroe ran against each other for Congress—the only time that two future presidents have contested a congressional seat.But what was at stake, as author Chris DeRose reveals in Founding Rivals: Madison vs. Monroe, the Bill of Rights, and the Election That Saved a Nation, was more than personal ambition. This was a race that determined the future of the Constitution
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When Asia Was the World

Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the “Riches of the East”

by Stewart Gordon ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

While European intellectual, cultural, and commercial life stagnated during the early medieval period, Asia flourished as the wellspring of science, philosophy, and religion.Linked together by a web of religious, commercial, and intellectual connections, the different regions of Asia's vast civilization, from Arabia to China, hummed with commerce, international diplomacy, and the brisk exchange of ... Read more

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While European intellectual, cultural, and commercial life stagnated during the early medieval period, Asia flourished as the wellspring of science, philosophy, and religion.Linked together by a web of religious, commercial, and intellectual connections, the different regions of Asia's vast civilization, from Arabia to China, hummed with commerce, international diplomacy, and the brisk exchange of
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