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Hero of the Pacific : the life of Marine legend John Basilone
James Brady
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"Can a single night define a man's life? From the summer of 1943 to early 1945, John Basilone was one of the most famous and admired people in America. As the first enlisted man to be awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II, for extraordinary bravery under fire at Guadalcanal, he toured the nation with movie stars, shared podiums with mayors ...
2010; 254 p.; isbn:9780470379417 More Information |
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Why I stayed : the choices I made in my darkest hour
Gayle Haggard with Angela Hunt.
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2010; 354 p.; isbn:1414335857 More Information |
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Willie Mays : the life, the legend
James S. Hirsch ; authorized by Willie Mays
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Authorized by Willie Mays and written by a "New York Times" bestselling author, this is the definitive biography of one of baseball's immortals
2010; 628 p.; isbn:9781416547907 More Information |
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Pulitzer : a life in politics, print, and power
James McGrath Morris.
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"Comprehensive biography of media mogul Joseph Pulitzer"--Provided by publisher.
2010; 558 p.; isbn:0060798696 More Information |
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I am Ozzy
Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayers.
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The Black Sabbath front man and reality TV star discusses his working class upbringing, his decision to quit a factory job for a life in music, his alcohol and substance excesses, his brushes with death and STDs, and the surreal experience of becoming a grandfather.
2010; 391 p.; isbn:0446569895 More Information |
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Staying true
Jenny Sanford
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In this candid and compelling memoir, the first lady of South Carolina reveals the private ordeal behind her very public betrayal--and offers inspiration for anyone struggling to keep faith during life's most trying times
2010; 214 p.; isbn:9780345522399 More Information |
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Bette Davis : larger than life
Richard Schickel and George Perry.
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Traces the life of the motion picture actress, describes her major roles, and offers a look at her relationships with family members and fellow actors.
2009; 264 p.; isbn:0762436883 More Information |
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Mark Twain : man in white : the grand adventure of his final years
Michael Shelden.
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Draws on Twain's own writings--including an unpublished four-hundred-page memoir--to offer insights into the iconic American author's final years and how they shaped the image he would leave behind.
2010; 484 p.; isbn:0679448004 More Information |
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Peter the Great
Derek Wilson.
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Presents a portrait of the Russian emperor that offers insight into his military strategies, contributions as a shipbuilder, and use of brutal methods to maintain control and further his vision to bring Russia into Europe.
2010; 236 p.; isbn:0312550995 More Information |
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The politician : an insider's account of John Edwards's pursuit of the presidency and the scandal that brought him down
Andrew Young.
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A key player in the scandal surrounding John Edwards's extramarital affair, which resulted in a child, explains his role in the controversy and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the fruitless efforts to cover up what inevitably became public knowledge.
2010; 301 p.; isbn:031264065X More Information |
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