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Cronkite

Cronkite

Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley presents the definitive, revealing biography of an American legend: renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite.
The Majic Bus: An American Odyssey

The Majic Bus: An American Odyssey

Douglas Brinkley

Professor Douglas Brinkley arranged to teach a six-week experimental class aboard a fully equipped sleeper bus.
The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade ...

The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade ...

Douglas Brinkley

One of the Best Books of the Year The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Kansas City Star, The Chicago Tribune, and The St. Louis Post-Dispatch In this monumental biography, acclaimed historian Douglas Brinkley examines the life and ...
American Heritage History of the United States:

American Heritage History of the United States:

Douglas Brinkley

"Douglas Brinkley and American Heritage have done a grand job. This is a first-rate book: fair, clear, and enormously welcome.
Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War

Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War

Douglas Brinkley

Covering more than four decades, Tour of Duty is the definitive account of John Kerry's journey from war to peace. Written by acclaimed historian Douglas Brinkley, this is the first full-scale, intimate account of Kerry's naval career.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Alan Brinkley

Throughout the book, Brinkley elegantly blends FDR's personal life with his professional one, providing a lens into the President's struggles with polio and his somewhat distant relationship with the first lady.
John F. Kennedy: The American Presidents Series: The 35th ...

John F. Kennedy: The American Presidents Series: The 35th ...

Alan Brinkley

But as Alan Brinkley shows in this incisive and lively assessment, the reality of Kennedy's achievements was much more complex than the legend.
Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks

Douglas Brinkley

A portrait of the African American woman immortalized for refusing to surrender her bus seat to a white passenger examines who Rosa Parks was before, during, and after her historic act.
Twain’s Omissions: Exploring the Gaps as Textual Context

Twain’s Omissions: Exploring the Gaps as Textual Context

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Alvarez, Joseph. Introduction. Mark Twain's Geographical Imagination. Newcastle upon Tyne, England: Cambridge Scholars, 2009. 1-6. Ambrose, Stephen E., and Douglas G. Brinkley. The Mississippi and The Making of a Nation: From the ...
The Nixon Tapes: 1973 (WITH AUDIO CLIPS)

The Nixon Tapes: 1973 (WITH AUDIO CLIPS)

Douglas Brinkley

The Nixon Tapes: 1973 tells the concluding chapter of the story, the final year of taping, covering such events as the Vietnam cease-fire, the Wounded Knee standoff, and, of course, the Watergate investigation.
Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate

Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate

David Zarefsky

Perhaps because he understood popular sovereignty in this way, DeBow had pledged his support to Douglas. On October 23 ... J. Burdick to Douglas, July 25, 1858, Stephen A. Douglas MSS, box 19, folder 16, University of Chicago Library. 7.
Mary Douglas: Collected Works

Mary Douglas: Collected Works

Douglas Profess

This collection reproduces, in facsimile, twelve of Mary Douglas's groundbreaking works, all of which are also available for individual purchase. The first volume includes a new introduction written by Douglas for this collection.
Hyam - The cat who talked too much

Hyam - The cat who talked too much

Pamela Douglas

Pamela. Douglas. 2006. ISBN 978-1-906658-13-7 Hyam Illustrations by Pamela Douglas Published by M-Y Books, 187 Ware Road, Hertford. m-ybooks.co.uk The right of Pamela Douglas to be identified as the author of this work has been ...
Stephen A. Douglas: The Political Apprenticeship, 1833-1843

Stephen A. Douglas: The Political Apprenticeship, 1833-1843

Reg Ankrom

"With the introduction of Douglas' first bill in 1834, the Douglas-Lincoln contests continued in the decade ahead.
Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents Index V

Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents Index V

Douglas C. Lovelace (Jr.)

Douglas C. Lovelace (Jr.), Director Strategic Studies Institute Douglas Lovelace Jr, Jr Douglas Lovelace. Report R41920, Jennifer K. Elsea & Michael John Garcia, July 18, 2011, 126/11/457 Distinguishing Acts of War in Cyberspace: ...
The Neck Pain Solution

The Neck Pain Solution

Douglas Taber

Douglas Taber. THE NECKPAINSOLUTION Freedom from neck pain and headaches through a natural, guided healing approach. Dr. Douglas J. Taber Copyright 2010 Dr. Douglas J. Taber ISBN 978-0-557-61505-6 DISCLAIMER This.
Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Rebecca Sullivan

Nina Leibman and Susan Douglas have recuperated from cinematic history what I here call the virgin melodrama (Douglas calls them pregnancy melodramas although not all of them deal with accidental pregnancies) (Douglas 1994, 73; ...
American History: A Survey

American History: A Survey

Alan Brinkley

Includes bibliographies and index.
The Douglas Kennedy Collection #2: Temptation, The Woman in ...

The Douglas Kennedy Collection #2: Temptation, The Woman in ...

Douglas Kennedy

Three outstanding novels in one amazing eBook by internationally bestselling author Douglas Kennedy.
Misconduct

Misconduct

Penelope Douglas

And his long-awaited touch will weaken Easton's resolve - and reveal what should stay hidden . . . Praise for Penelope Douglas: 'Douglas just gets better and better' Samantha Young, author of On Dublin Street and Hero 'Downright explosive.
Journal of Presbyterian History

Journal of Presbyterian History

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Ruth Douglas Currie Appalachian State University Boone, NC Faith and Knowledge: Mainline Protestantism and American Higher Education. By Douglas Sloan. (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1 994. xv + 252pp. $20.00.) Douglas ...
The Douglas Kennedy Reader's Companion: A Collection of Excerpts

The Douglas Kennedy Reader's Companion: A Collection of Excerpts

Douglas Kennedy

A glorious sampling of eight amazing novels by the #1 internationally bestselling author Douglas Kennedy—Five Days, The Moment, Leaving the World, The Woman in the Fifth, Temptation, State of the Union, A Special Relationship, and The ...
Collector's Guide

Collector's Guide

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DOUGLAS KEATS, PHOTOGRAPHER Certified Master Watchmaker - Repair & Service of Fine Watches. DOUGLAS KEATS LA PUEBLA, BETWEEN ESPANOLA AND CHIMAYO FRESSON PRINT DOUGLAS KEATS LA CUEVA. NORTH OF ...
Thinking about the Emotions: A Philosophical History

Thinking about the Emotions: A Philosophical History

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Douglas, Moggach. Schiller, Scots and Germans: Freedom and Diversity in The Aesthetic Education of Man', Inquiry 51 (2008): 16–36. Douglas, Moggach. Post- Kantian Perfectionism', Politics, Religion and Art: Hegelian Debates, ed. Douglas  ...

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