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  • Durham Tales

    The Morris Street Maple, the Plastic Cow, the Durham Day that Was & More

    by Jim Wise ...
    Series series American Chronicles
    Run into the history of the Bull City! There is much history in the Bull City, and some of it can be found within these pages. How Bull Durham smoking tobacco put Durham, North Carolina, on the map. How a plastic cow and an oversized flag cut the city council down to size. How it felt to travel back in time at the Duke Homestead. How sportsman Al Mann and "Mom" Ruby Planck left indelible marks on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Murder in the Courthouse

    Reconstruction & Redemption in the North Carolina Piedmont

    by Jim Wise ...
    An in-depth look at the historic murder of an infamous politician during America's Reconstruction following the Civil War.No suspect was ever indicted or tried for the murder of scalawag politician John W. "Chicken" Stephens in a North Carolina courthouse; and the Ku Klux Klan not only rid itself of a troublesome adversary, but also set up a showdown between the state's old guard and the radical ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Sherman's Trail

    The Civil War's North Carolina Complex

    by Jim Wise ...
    Join journalist and historian Jim Wise as he follows Sherman's last march through the Tar Heel State from Wilson's Store to the surrender at Bennett Place. Retrace the steps of the soldiers at Averasboro and Bentonville. Learn about what the civilians faced as the Northern army approached and view the modern landscape through their eyes. Whether you are on the road or in a comfortable armchair, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The IC Toolkit

    by Jim Knight, Jessica Wise, Michelle Harris, Amy Musante ...
    Refine the art and craft of instructional coaching.For more than 25 years, Jim Knight and his team at the Instructional Coaching Group have been studying what excellence in instructional coaching looks and sounds like. Their findings—organized around 7 Success Factors for instructional coaches and shared via books, articles, and workshops—have helped many instructional coaches around the world to ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

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    The Story of the World, Vol. 2 Audiobook

    History for the Classical Child: The Middle Ages

    by Susan Wise Bauer ...
    Narrated by Jim Weiss ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 42 min

    History will never be the same again! This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times. Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Story of the World, Vol. 1 Audiobook

    by Susan Wise Bauer ...
    Narrated by Jim Weiss ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    History will never be the same again! This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times. Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Story of the World, Vol. 3 Audiobook, Revised Edition

    by Susan Wise Bauer ...
    Narrated by Jim Weiss ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 25 min

    History will never be the same again! This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times. Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Story of the World, Vol. 4 Audiobook, Revised Edition

    by Susan Wise Bauer ...
    Narrated by Jim Weiss ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 53 min

    History will never be the same again!This spirited reading of the newly revised fourth edition in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of the modern age. Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe.Susan Wise Bauer has ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    82 Days on Okinawa

    One American’s Unforgettable Firsthand Account of the Pacific War’s Greatest Battle

    by Robert L. Wise, Art Shaw ...
    Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 49 min

    In celebration of the 75th anniversary, a riveting first-hand account of the Battle of Okinawa—the Pacific War’s ""bloodiest battle of all"" (New York Times)—from the first officer ashore, who served at the front for the battle’s entire 82-day duration, heroism that earned him a Bronze Star.On Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945, 1,500 Allied ships and 1.5 million men gathered off the coast of the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Band of Giants

    The Amateur Soldiers Who Won America's Independence

    by Jack Kelly ...
    Narrated by James C. Lewis ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 52 min

    Jefferson, Adams, and Franklin are known to all; men like Morgan, Greene, and Wayne are less familiar. Yet the dreams of the politicians and theorists only became real because fighting men were willing to take on the grim, risky, brutal work of war.The soldiers of the American Revolution were a diverse lot: merchants and mechanics, farmers and fishermen, paragons and drunkards. Most were ardent ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Always Faithful

    A Story of the War in Afghanistan, the Fall of Kabul, and the Unshakable Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter

    by Thomas Schueman, Zainullah Zaki ...
    Narrated by Patrick Kirchner, Wali Habib ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 11 min

    Band of Brothers meets Argo in this dramatic and heartfelt dual memoir of the war in Afghanistan told by two men from opposite worlds. Always Faithful entwines the stories of Marine Major Tom Schueman, and his friend and Afghan interpreter, Zainullah “Zak” Zaki, as they describe their parallel lives, converging paths, and unbreakable bond in the face of overwhelming danger, culminating in Zak and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Dog Company

    The Boys of Pointe du Hoc—the Rangers Who Accomplished D-Day’s Toughest Mission and Led the Way across Europe

    by Patrick K. O’Donnell ...
    Narrated by John Pruden ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 11 min

    An epic World War II story of valor, sacrifice, and the Rangers who led the way to victory in EuropeIt is said that the right man in the right place at the right time can make the difference between victory and defeat. This is the dramatic story of sixty-eight soldiers of the US Army's Second Ranger Battalion, D Company—Dog Company—who made that difference, time and again.From D-day, when German ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook