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  • Trapped!

    The Story of Floyd Collins

    When small-town farmer and cave explorer Floyd Collins became trapped in a southern Kentucky cave in early 1925, the sensationalism and hysteria of the rescue attempt generated America's first true media spectacle, making Collins's story one of the most prominent of the century. The crowds that gathered outside Sand Cave turned the rescue site into a carnival. Collins's plight was front-page news ... Leer más

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    Trapped!

    The Story of Floyd Collins

    Completo

    11 hora 59 minutos

    The sensationalism and hysteria of the attempt to rescue Floyd Collins from the cave where he was trapped in early 1925 generated America’s first true media spectacle and one of the seminal events of the century.The crowds that gathered outside Sand Cave in Kentucky turned the rescue site into a carnival. Collins’ situation was front-page news throughout the country, ranked the third largest news ... Leer más

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  • Seabiscuit

    An American Legend

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend.Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. But his success was a ... Leer más

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    Seabiscuit

    An American Legend

    Narrado por Campbell Scott ...

    Abreviado

    5 hora 55 minutos

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend.“Fascinating . . . Vivid . . . A first-rate piece of storytelling, leaving us not only with a vivid portrait of a horse but a fascinating slice of American history as well.”—The New York TimesA KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION B ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • In Search of the Donnellys

    Second Revised Edition

    de RAY FAZAKAS ...
    The massacre of the Donnellys by their fellow church members has fascinated the public in the English-speaking world for well over a hundred years. Contained in this book are intriguing new photographs never before published and significant new information, which will pique the interest even of those who have been familiar for years with this bit of North American folk history with Irish roots. ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • A Case for Solomon

    Bobby Dunbar and the Kidnapping That Haunted a Nation

    The spellbinding story of one of the most celebrated kidnapping cases in American history—the kidnapping of Bobby Dunbar—and a haunting family mystery that took almost a century to solve.THE MOST NOTORIOUS KIDNAPPING CASE IN AMERICAN HISTORYIn 1912, four-year-old Bobby Dunbar went missing in the Louisiana swamps. After an eight-month search that electrified the country and destroyed Bobby’s ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Man o' War

    A Legend Like Lightning

    de Dorothy Ours ...
    The "riveting" true story of one of the greatest racehorses who ever lived, " researched meticulously and told brilliantly" (Laura Hillenbrand, New York Times–bestselling author of Seabiscuit).His trainer said that managing him was like holding a tiger by the tail. His owner compared him to "chain lightning." His jockeys found their lives transformed by him, in triumphant and distressing ways. ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD

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    The Great Deluge

    Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast

    Narrado por Kyf Brewer ...

    Abreviado

    6 hora 9 minutos

    In the span of five violent hours on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed major Gulf Coast cities and flattened 150 miles of coastline. Yet those wind-torn hours represented only the first stage of the relentless triple tragedy that Katrina brought to the entire Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Mississippi to Alabama.First was the hurricane, one of the three strongest ever to make landfall in ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Barbaro

    A Nation's Love Story

    This up-to-minute book follows the story of Barbaro, the Triple Crown contender whose unlikely fight back from almost certain death from a shattered leg and ensuing complications captured the hearts of a nation who responded with a stunning display of love.In 132 years of derby races, only 11 horses have won the Triple Crown, the last in 1978. Barbaro was a favorite to be the twelfth until May 20, ... Leer más

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  • Native Dancer

    The Grey Ghost Hero of a Golden Age

    The remarkable story of Native Dancer, one of the most celebrated thoroughbred racehorses of all time, will captivate the same readers who made Seabiscuit a #1 New York Times bestseller.In the early 1950s, a rising star flickered across millions of black-and-white TV sets. Nicknamed “The Grey Ghost,” Native Dancer was a blueblood thoroughbred with a taste for drama, courtesy of his come-from ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Water to the Angels

    William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles

    From the author of Last Train to Paradise , the story of William Mulholland's Los Angeles aqueduct, the largest public water project ever created—a tale of Gilded Age ambition, hubris, greed, and one determined man whose vision shaped the future."A timely book. . . . It's a powerful—and beautifully told—story of hubris, ingenuity, and, ultimately, deepest tragedy." —Erik LarsonIn 1907, Irish ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Who Was Seabiscuit?

    Ilustraciones de Gregory Copeland ...
    Series series Who Was?
    In the middle of the worst depression in U.S. history, one young racehorse lifted a nation's spirits. Seabiscuit was born in 1933 on a farm in Kentucky. Though bred for racing, he was weak and undersized. He slept too long and ate too much. Against the odds, he began to win local races. He was given a new coach who trained him to race in larger circuits. Soon enough, this scrappy horse began ... Leer más

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