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  • One Man's Battle

    An African-American Journey

    de Rufus Battle, R.G. Morse ...
    "It was 1947 in America... This was the year a young African-American ballplayer with the Brooklyn Dodgers named Jackie Robinson won the inaugural Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award. It was the year Richard Nixon was sworn into the House of Representatives, The year Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, the year Henry Ford died. 1947 was the year the Marshall Plan was launched, Miracle ... Leer más

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  • The Battles of Sunupsville

    de Rufus Cris-Kargbo ...
    A disease of epidemic proportions broke out in Plusia, a planet of dancing warriors, and killed about half a million people. The disease had a crippling social and economic effect on the inhabitants of the planet and threatened their future existence. Resultingly, the king and his military elite planned to invade and take over another planet and move all her inhabitants to the captured territory. ... Leer más

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  • Across Many Mountains

    A Tibetan Family's Epic Journey from Oppression to Freedom

    de Yangzom Brauen ...
    "A moving reminder that the consequences of the Chinese invasion of Tibet continue down to this day. A lovely memoir of three generations of Tibetan women." —Oliver StoneKunsang thought she would never leave Tibet. One of the country's youngest Buddhist nuns, she grew up in a remote mountain village where, as a teenager, she entered the local nunnery. Though simple, Kunsang's life gave her all she ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Hold Still

    A Memoir with Photographs

    de Sally Mann ...
    This National Book Award finalist is a revealing and beautifully written memoir and family history from acclaimed photographer Sally Mann.In this groundbreaking book, a unique interplay of narrative and image, Mann's preoccupation with family, race, mortality, and the storied landscape of the American South are revealed as almost genetically predetermined, written into her DNA by the family ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • A Place to Stand

    de Jimmy Santiago Baca ...
    The Pushcart Prize–winning poet's memoir of his criminal youth and years in prison: a "brave and heartbreaking" tale of triumph over brutal adversity ( The Nation).Jimmy Santiago Baca's "astonishing narrative" of his life before, during, and immediately after the years he spent in the maximum-security prison garnered tremendous critical acclaim. An important chronicle that "affirms the triumph of ... Leer más

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  • The Sewing Circle

    Hollywood's Greatest Secret—Female Stars Who Loved Other Women

    de Axel Madsen ...
    Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, and Barbara Stanwyck—to name a few—maintained their images as glamorous big-screen sex symbols complete with dashing escorts, handsome husbands, and scores of male admirers, thanks to studio publicity departments. But off the set, all three box office divas were involved in "lavender" marriages (marriages of convenience, often to gay men) or remained stoically single ... Leer más

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  • A Hungry Heart

    A Memoir

    de Gordon Parks ...
    Acclaimed photographer, filmmaker, composer, novelist, and memoirist, Gordon Parks has participated in, been witness to, and documented many of the major events in the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries.In A Hungry Heart, Parks reflects on the people and events that shaped him: from growing up poor on the Kansas prairie to crisscrossing the country on the North Coast Limited; documenting ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Buffalo Bill's Life Story

    An Autobiography

    de Buffalo Bill Cody ...
    Buffalo Bill lives deep in American legend. A Kansas-bred farm boy, he went on to become a renowned trapper and hunter, army scout, Indian fighter, and finally a world showman and celebrity. As a man of the Wild West, he became known as a larger-than-life buffalo hunter. As an army scout, he earned the Medal of Honor for gallantry in action. But Bill was unsatisfied. Setting his sights higher yet, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Tiaras and Tantrums: Twenty-five years in service at Kedleston Hall

    de Roy Adams ...
    Kedleston Hall, situated four miles north-west of Derby, stands in 800 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. An outstanding example of the neo-classical style, the Hall was designed and built in the third quarter of the 18th century as a great showpiece for the Curzon family. The north façade, 107 metres long, is arguably one of the grandest of its kind in Britain.In the early 1960s Roy Adams ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • We Stopped Forgetting: Stories from Sami Americans

    de Ellen Marie Jensen ...
    What if you thought you knew about your family's roots and there was more to the story? What if your real ethnicity was kept hidden due to prejudice, immigration and assimilation? Ellen Marie Jensen traverses this territory in "We Stopped Forgetting Stories from Sámi Americans".During the immigration period of 1880-1940 an unknown number of Sámi people (the indigenous people of Northern Norway, ... Leer más

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  • Voices of the Elders

    Huu-ay-aht Histories and Legends

    de Kathryn Bridge, Kevin Neary ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    There is a special place on the southeastern shores of Barkley Sound, on the west coast of Vancouver Island. It is a magnificent landscape of rocky cliffs fronting onto the wild Pacific Ocean, sheltered beaches, lakes, mountains and forests. Since the beginning of time, it has been the ancestral home of the Huu-ay-aht First Nation.Drawing directly from oral history passed down by generations of ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • More Than Miracles

    Elaine Zeidman Markovic and the Story of The Scott Mission

    de Ben Volman ...
    With Holy chutzpah and a bold trust in miracles led Morris and Annie Zeidman to found The Scott Mission in 1941. With the help of their children, they built one of Toronto’s best-loved inner city ministries: “the Miracle on Spadina.” Through the eyes of their daughter Elaine Zeidman Markovic, a remarkable story unfolds of blessings, heartbreak and personal triumph—and the presence of God who never ... Leer más

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