A spiritual journey in the tradition of Thoreau's Walden, Kessler's book chronicles his time living as a herder, and reflects on how our diet, alphabet and poetry grew from a pastoralist milieu among hoofed animals.
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American Commando
by
John Wukovits
Hardcover
In November 1942, American forces fought for every foot of ground in the bloody hell of Guadalcanal. In American Commando, John Wukovits shows us how, in the heat of this brutal combat, one man would make history.
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Robert E. Lee
by
Noah Andre Trudeau
Hardcover
Follows Lee's changing values throughout the Civil War and explores his skills as a crafty and daring tactician.
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Flyaway
by
Suzie Gilbert
Softcover
In this enchanting-and wise-memoir, the author shares her recollections of how she found her purpose by helping rehabilitate wounded hawks, homeless ducks and other birds that were injured in the wild.
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Robert Redford
by
Michael Callan
Hardcover
Written with Robert Redford's full cooperation, this definitive biography covers Redford's childhood, his iconic roles as an actor, his work behind the camera, his political causes, his romances and more.
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The Soldier from Independence
by
D. M. Giangreco
Hardcover
Dispels the criticisms of Truman's military acumen by revealing the little-known facts of his remarkable military performance as both an intrepid World War I field artillery battery commander and as a politician.
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Stones Into Schools
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Greg Mortenson
Softcover
Picking up where Three Cups of Tea left off, author Greg Mortenson recounts his continuing-and sometimes dangerous-efforts to promote peace through education and literacy by building schools for girls in Afghanistan.
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The Men of Barbarossa
by
Samuel W. Mitcham
Hardcover
Operation Barbarossa was arguably history's largest military campaign-but wars are fought by men, not numbers. Here is the story of both the famous commanders and unsung leaders who nearly brought it to success.
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The Pacific(sm)
by
Hugh Ambrose
Hardcover
In this companion to the HBO® miniseries, The Pacific(sm), Hugh Ambrose takes us from Bataan to Guadalcanal to Okinawa, to reveal the intertwined odysseys of four Marines and a Navy carrier pilot during World War II.
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Cult Insanity
by
Irene Spencer
Softcover
In this chilling memoir, Irene Spencer revisits the horrors of polygamy she suffered when her renegade sect relocated to Mexico and was forced to succumb to the tyranny of a madman: her murderous brother-in-law.
