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The Children
David HalberstamDavid Halberstam’s New York Times Notable Book—a riveting account of the brave individuals at the core of the civil rights movement The young men and women at the heart of David Halberstam’s brilliant and poignant The Children came ...
Ho
David HalberstamIn exploring the life and career of Ho Chi Minh, Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam provides a window into traditions and culture that influenced the American war in Vietnam, while highlighting the importance of nationalism in ...
Everything They Had: Sports Writing from David Halberstam
David HalberstamThese are dazzling portraits of some of the most compelling sports figures of our era, the superstars of popular sports like basketball, football, and baseball, but also fishing, soccer, and rowing, and the amateur athletes who play for the ...
The Education of a Coach
David HalberstamIn this groundbreaking book, THE EDUCATION OF A COACH, David Halberstam explores the nuances of both the game and the man behind it. He uncovers what makes Bill Belichick tick both on and off the field.
The Powers That Be
David HalberstamA fascinating look into four American media giants, and their once-unparalleled control over society and policy Pulitzer Prize–winning author David Halberstam turns his investigative eye to the rise of the American media in the ambitious ...
The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam During the ...
David HalberstamAmerica and Vietnam During the Kennedy Era David Halberstam Daniel Joseph Singal. Chapter. Eleven. The. Saigon. Press. Controversy. In the middle of all this I had gotten a letter from a friend in New York in early September, enclosing a ...
The Next Century
David HalberstamHalberstam’s perceptive The Next Century looks to the future by examining the past.
The Fifties
David HalberstamA meditation on the staggering influence of image and rhetoric, The Fifties is vintage Halberstam, who was hailed by the Denver Post as “a lively, graceful writer who makes you . . . understand how much of our time was born in those years ...
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
David HalberstamThe new era capitalized on Jordan’s talent, will power, and unrivaled competiveness. In Playing for Keeps, Halberstam is at his investigative best, delving into Jordan’s expansive world of teammates and coaches.
The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest ...
David HalberstamThe Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal David Halberstam. Chapter TwentySix Chapter TwentySeven Chapter TwentyEight Chapter TwentyNine Chapter Thirty Chapter ThirtyOne Chapter ThirtyTwo Chapter ...
Queerness in Pop Music
Stan HawkinsStan Hawkins. Halberstam, Judith. “Keeping Time with Lesbians on Ecstasy.” Women and Music: A Journal of Gender and Culture 11 (2007): 51–58. Halberstam, J. Jack. Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal. Boston: Beacon ...
Summer of '49
David HalberstamThis expansive story captures an era, incorporating profiles of the players and their families, fans, broadcasters, baseball executives, and sportswriters.
Oct-64
David HalberstamThat October found the Yankees going head-to-head with the St. Louis Cardinals for the World Series pennant.
Firehouse
David HalberstamThis is journalism-as-history at its best, the story of what happens when one small institution gets caught in an apocalyptic day. Firehouse is a book that will move readers as few others have in our time.
The Coldest Winter
David HalberstamAt the heart of the book are the individual stories of the soldiers on the front lines who were left to deal with the consequences of the dangerous misjudgments and competing agendas of powerful men.
The Breaks of the Game
David Halberstam"A grim season for the legendary Bill Walton-led Portland Trailblazers as reported by one of America's most celebrated journalists"--P. [4] of cover.
The Breaks of the Game
David HalberstamYet he is writing here about far more than just basketball. This is a story about a place in our society where power, money, and talent collide and sometimes corrupt, a place where both national obsessions and naked greed are exposed.
The Reckoning
David HalberstamTold with panoramic detail and gripping insight, The Reckoning is the inside story of automakers Ford and Nissan—and the collapse of America’s industrial supremacy After generations of creating high-quality automotive products, American ...
Firehouse
David HalberstamIn a tribute to the firefighters who lost their lives following the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, the author explores the lives of members of FDNY Engine 40 Ladder 25, offering a portrait of everday life in a firehouse and ...
The Powers that be
David HalberstamIn 1969 Bill Paley, then president of the board of the Museum and acting there as he did at CBS, bent the rules of the Museum and summarily fired a director named Bates Lowry without consulting the other board members. Ralph Colin, then a ...
The Unfinished Odyssey of Robert Kennedy
David HalberstamAn illuminating and comprehensive look at the remarkable—and tragically shortened—career of one of America’s most promising leaders Structured around the 1968 Democratic presidential campaign, The Unfinished Odyssey of Robert Kennedy ...
Collected Interviews: Voices from Twentieth-century Cinema
PreviewWorks Cited and Consulted Acker, Kathy. "The End of the World of White Men." Posthuman Bodies. Ed. Judith Halberstam and Ira Livingston. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1995- 57-72- 20 Introduction Ansen, David, N'Gai Croal, Corie Brown, and ...
Calkins family in America
Kenneth Wayne Calkins... 355 Darrel Earl: 277 Darrel I Lorraine: 306 Darwin: 369 Darwin J.: 294 Daryl Lewis: 399 David: 120 David: 26 David: 7, ... 352 David Farrington: 226 David Hiram: 225 David Hugh Atkins: 146 David Ingalls: 246 David Ingalls: 246,345 David ...
In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives
Judith Halberstam... Amy Kautzman, Kara Keeling, Laura Kipnis, Heather Love, Richard Meyer, Esther Newton, Marcia Ochoa, Jenni Olson, Katrin Pahl, Pratibha Parmar, Jordana Rosenberg, Gayle Rubin, James Schultz, Cherry Smyth, Gayle Wald, Patti White, ...
It Came from the 80s!: Interviews with 124 Cult Filmmakers
Francesco BorsetiGenre: Fantasy/Comedy; Director: David Oliver Pfeil as “David Oliver”; Writers: David Oliver Pfeil as “David Oliver” (Screenplay) and Phil Groves (Screenplay “ Primal Urge”); Cinematographer: David Oliver Pfeil as “David Oliver”; Editor: Robert ...
Quicklet on David McNally and Karl Speak's Be Your Own ...
Narielle LivingSources. Brand Tool Box: The Team Dr. Chip Bell: Biography David McNally: The McNally Report, Volume 6 Issue 3 David McNally: Products David McNally: TransForm Corporation Premiere Speakers Bureau: David McNally Bio Consumer ...
The Perfect School
Paul gGuzalski“Mi names David Spark and I'm 'ere to do the electrics. David looked steadily into the middle-aged man's face and to be sure it was David Spark. “I don't remember asking for an electrician,” said David not convinced himself. For if he was 70, ...
The Best American Poetry 2009: Series Editor David Lehman
David LehmanSeries Editor David Lehman David Lehman David Wagoner. LANCE LARSEN. Why. do. you. keep. putting. animals. in. your. poems? I open windows to catch a glimpse of grace on the horizon, and in they sneak, coyotes and crows, pikas and ...
Kingsport Speedway
David M. McGeeDavid M. McGee. ingsport s peedway David M. McGee K Copyright © 2015 by David M. McGee ISBN 978-1-4671-1465-3 Published.
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