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"The first African-American aircraft carrier commander, Rear Admiral Lawrence Cleveland Chambers (1920- ) played a... Læs mere
Having flunked out of college in the fall of 1965, the author enlisted in the U.S. Army. After basic training he was... Læs mere
He was a chemistry student in college on his way home for a visit when news of Pearl Harbor came over the car radio. Dean W Andersen was called to active military duty and spent the next four years of his life as a medic in the Pacific war theatre. This is his memoir.
Born Ruby Rebecca Blevins in a log cabin in the Arkansas Ozarks in 1908, Patsy Montana began her musical career performing in the 1920s with the Montana Cowgirls. She went solo in 1936 and became the first female country and western singer to sell one million records.
This text tells the story of Alejandro Juarez Jr, a Mexican-American youth and his family, and their experiences in a bureaucratic and frustrating public school system. The book portrays the problems facing bilingual, bicultural children in the American school system.
"Porter was courageous, passionate, intelligent, farsighted, dedicated and generous. Yet he was also impulsive, avaricious, hot-tempered, conceited, sometimes vicious, and, finally,... Læs mere
A college graduate at 16 and founder of the Sigma Chi fraternity, Caldwell entered the Confederate Army as an artillery lieutenant. He fought at Shiloh and other... Læs mere
Norton Parker Chipman is best known for successfully prosecuting Henry Wirz, the infamous commander of the Confederacy's... Læs mere
Among the threads running through Abraham Lincoln's adult life was an association with railroads.... Læs mere
The art and commentary of Brinkley ran in American newspapers from 1907 though the 1930s. This study covers her life and work, and reveals a post-Victorian feminism. It also looks at her rise to popularity, the innocent sexuality of her drawings and the ""Betty and Bill"" series.
Chronicles the Navy Medical Department's participation in Vietnam, beginning with the Navy's rescue of the French survivors of the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954 and ending with the Navy's rescue of Vietnamese refugees fleeing the fall of South Vietnam in 1975.