Hemingway at Eighteen: The Pivotal Year That Launched an American Legend

In 1957, America turned its back on its earlier self and jumped headlong into the nation it has become today. From Sputnik and the beginning of the...

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Publisher: Titan Books LtdAuthor(s): Nury FabienNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 212 x 285 x 16Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Reducere. Recalls the group of scientists whose invention of radar during World War II contributed to the Allied victory, and chronicles their post-war achie...

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Nell McShane WulfhartNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 166 x 243 x 37Cover type: Hard...

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Formula 1: The Pinnacle tracks a history of the changes which have taken F1 from its rudimentary beginnings to the exhilarating high octane spectac...

'Just read it.' Elon Musk The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX-and Elon Musk-from a shaky startup into...

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Reducere. In the late 1970s and early '80s, a cadre of freewheeling, Southern pot smugglers lived at the crossroads of Miami Vice and a Jimmy Buffett song. T...

About the AuthorAward winning newspaper journalist, editor and publisher for more than 40 years, Sam Hatcher is an alumnus of Cumberland University...

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Reducere. Miklos Radnoti (1909-1944), whose work beautifully combines colloquial modernism with Virgilian classicism, is best known internationally as one of...

DescriptionAn authoritative new history and analysis of the Wright Brothers' pioneering aircraft, from their triumph in 1903, through their string ...

On the night of December 2, 1943, the Luftwaffe bombed a critical Allied port in Bari, Italy, sinking seventeen ships and killing over a thousand s...

The gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, its cover-up, and how one army doctor's discovery led to the development of chemotherapy.Illu...

DescriptionAsian Americans have made significant contributions to American history, society, and culture. This book presents key events in the Asia...

The Farm That Feeds Us is a stylishly illustrated non-fiction book looking at the workings of a family farm, the different animals, crops, and mach...

DescriptionA charismatic young president issued the historic moon landing challenge. This book, which greatly expands the companion PBS series, tel...

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The gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, its cover-up, and how one army doctor's discovery led to the development of chemotherapy.Publ...

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