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10 Days: Abraham Lincoln
by David ColbertYou're about to be an eyewitness to the ten crucial days in Abraham Lincoln's life.
10 Days: Anne Frank
by David ColbertYou're about to be an eyewitness to ten crucial days in Anne Frank's life.
10 Days: Benjamin Franklin
by David ColbertYou're about to be an eyewitness to the top ten days in Ben Franklin's life, including: A cunning escape from a cruel brother. A shrewd plan to save the colonies. A treacherous spy game in Paris. A shocking battle with a vengeful aristocrat. And a last-minute triumph that bound American together. These days and five others shook Franklin's world- and yours.
10 Days: Martin Luther King Jr.
by David ColbertYou're about to be an eyewitness to the ten crucial days in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life.
The 100 Thing Challenge: How I Got Rid of Almost Everything, Remade My Life, and Regained My Soul
by Dave BrunoAn ordinary man's inspiring journey toward a simpler, more meaningful life.
100 Women Who Shaped World History
by Gail Meyer RolkaA comprehensive collection of one page synopses of 100 women of major importance in our history. Presents information in chronological order, contains timeline, and a trivia quiz.
1791: Mozart's Last Year
by H. C. LandonBiography of Mozart's last year, in which he wrote The Magic Flute, La Clemenza di Tito, and the Clarinet Concerto, as well as most of the Requiem.
The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid from Chicago Fights Hezbollah: A Memoir
by Joel ChasnoffLook at me. Do you see me? Do you see me in my olive-green uniform, beret, and shiny black boots? Do you see the assault rifle slung across my chest? Finally!
1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft & Debs - the Election That Changed the Country
by James Chace Ellen R. SasaharaBeginning with former president Theodore Roosevelt's return in 1910 from his African safari, Chace brilliantly unfolds a dazzling political circus that featured four extraordinary candidates.
1999
by Richard M. Nixon(back of book) As America's elder statesman of foreign relations, former president Richard Nixon provides a blueprint for world peace in 1999: VICTORY WITHOUT WAR. Drawing on a lifetime of experience, Nixon outlines the key international problems Western leaders must face as this century of "war and wonder" comes to a close-- and explains how the United States can meet these challenges to make the twenty-first a century of real peace.
20th Century Journey: A Memoir of a Life and the Times: The Start: 1904-1930
by William L. ShirerThe years from 1904 to 1930.
20th Century Journey: vol. II: The Nightmare Years, 1930-1940
by William L. ShirerShirer's life and times from 1930 to 1940
23 Days in July: Inside the Tour De France and Lance Armstrong's Record-Breaking Victory
by John WilcocksonTaking place over 23 days in July and across more than 2,100 miles of smooth blacktop, rough cobblestones, and punishing mountain terrain, the Tour de France is the most grueling sports event in the world.
The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir
by Anna Salton Eisen George Lucius SaltonAfter a half century, the author who now lives in Florida returned to his hometown in Poland to find that "... the wall that I have carefully built between the past and present has crumbled..." Salton (nee: Saltzman) relates surviving ten concentration camps as an adolescent and liberation by American soldiers, including Jewish ones to his astonishment.
25 to Life
by J. A. FedericeBiography of Terri, a young woman with a rare neurological condition that caused her to lose muscle control over time. The book is written by Terri's mother and follows Terri through childhood and on into her twenties.
3000 Degrees: The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It
by Sean FlynnOn December 3, 1999, the call came in to the men of the Worcester, Massachusetts, Fire Department: a five-alarm blaze in a six-story, abandoned, windlowless warehouse filled with lethal hallways and meat lockers.
32 Third Graders And One Class Bunny: Life Lessons From Teaching
by Phillip DoneA funny and intimate book about what really goes on at school.
44, Dublin Made Me: A Memoir
by Peter SheridanWith boisterous humor, compassion, and sharp-edged wit, Sheridan captures the lives of his eccentric, talented and very loving Dublin family in the 1960s.
47 Roses: A Story of Family Secrets and Enduring Love
by Peter SheridanA family secret, a sacrifice for love, a dying mother, a search for the truth: the ingredients of 47 Roses suggest a compelling novel.
50 Jobs in 50 States
by Daniel SeddiquiLike lots of college grads, Daniel Seddiqui was having a hard time finding a job. But despite more than forty rejections, he knew opportunities had to exist. So he set out on an extraordinary quest: fifty jobs in fifty states in fifty weeks.
57 Short Stories of Saints
by Anne Eileen HeffernanSome of the best-loved saints of the Church are featured in a revised and updated edition of a classic collection.
700 Sundays
by Billy CrystalActor and comedian Billy Crystal has forged a highly successful career by portraying other people in movies like When Harry Met Sally...and City Slickers.
747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation
by Jay Spenser Joe SutterThis is the story behind "the Queen of the Skies"--the Boeing 747--as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the twentieth century, who spearheaded its design and construction.
84 Charing Cross Road
by Helene HanffThis is a series of letters from helene Hanff and a London bookshop on 84 Charing Cross Road.
