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Saint Francis of Assisi: A Life of Joy
Jr., Robert F. Kennedy
Hyperion Book CH
Hyperion Book CH
He turned away from his life of wealth and privilege to live with lepers, the "untouchables" of his society. He preached the idea of the sanctity of all life, becoming an advocate of animal rights and environmentalism in a time when even human life...
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When Pride Still Mattered: A Life Of Vince Lombardi
David Maraniss
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
As coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1959 to 1967, Vince Lombardi turned perennial losers into a juggernaut, winning back-to-back NFL titles in 1961 and 1962, and Superbowls I and II in 1966 and 1967. Stern, severe, sentimental, and paternal,...
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You Learn by Living
Eleanor Roosevelt
Westminster John Knox Press
Westminster John Knox Press
"Never, perhaps, have any of us needed as much as we do today to use all the curiosity we have, needed to seek new knowledge, needed to realize that no knowledge is terminal. For almost eveything in the world is new; startlingly new"....Elli...
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The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
Anchor
Anchor
In the decades that have followed Sylvia Plath's suicide in February 1963, much has been written and speculated about her life, most particularly about her marriage to fellow poet Ted Hughes and her last months spent writing the stark,...
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Eisenhower: Soldier and President (The Renowned One-Volume Life)
Stephen E. Ambrose
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
Stephen E. Ambrose draws upon extensive sources, an unprecedented degree of scholarship, and numerous interviews with Eisenhower himself to offer the fullest, richest, most objective rendering yet of the soldier who became president. He gives us a...
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My Life and Work - An Autobiography of Henry Ford
Henry Ford
www.therichestmaninbabylon.org
www.therichestmaninbabylon.org
This book is the original autobiographical work by Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company. In this book, Ford details how he got into business, the strategies that he used to become a wealthy and successful businessman, and what others can do...
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Classic Feynman: All the Adventures of a Curious Character
Richard P. Feynman
W. W. Norton
W. W. Norton
An omnibus edition celebrating a great scientific mind and a legendary American original—including a live recording. Richard Feynman (1918-1988) thrived on outrageous adventures. In the phenomenal national bestsellers "Surely You're Joking,...
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Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945
Carlo D'este
Harper
Harper
Carlo D'Este's brilliant new biography examines Winston Churchill through the prism of his military service as both a soldier and a warlord: a descendant of Marlborough who, despite never having risen above the rank of lieutenant colonel, came...
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Hitler's Private Library: The Books That Shaped His Life
Timothy W. Ryback
Knopf
Knopf
A brilliantly original exploration of some of the formative influences in Hitler’s life—the books he most revered, and how they shaped the man and his thinking. Hitler’s education and worldview were formed largely from the books...
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