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Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination (Vintage)Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination (Vintage)
Best Price: $11.70
If you ever wanted to know virtually everything about Walt Disney and the Disney company, this...
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Best Price: $6.38
There is a disturbing self-published book here: http://www.lulu.com/content/2687797 which sums...
The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai LamaThe Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
Best Price: $11.79
Im reading the book as I write this review and I have been surprised by the way the author...
The Bush TragedyThe Bush Tragedy
Best Price: $12.00
This is an excellent psychological analysis of Bush and it's well written. For me, something...
Chronicles: Volume One (Chronicles)Chronicles: Volume One (Chronicles)
Best Price: $7.00
This is a very enjoyable and most importantly, readable book. Who would have thought Dylan...


On Writing:  A Memoir of the CraftOn Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Best Price: $5.98
Until I read On Writing by Stephen King, I had never read any of his books. To be honest,...
Why We Can't Wait (Signet Classics)Why We Can't Wait (Signet Classics)
Best Price: $3.43
Eloquently written with careful word choice and countless metaphors. One cannot appreciate the...
The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'NeillThe Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill
Best Price: $1.97
A very well researched and well informed factual take on the misdirection of the current...
The Winning Investment Habits of Warren Buffett & George SorosThe Winning Investment Habits of Warren Buffett & George Soros
Best Price: $8.94
This is the most pathetic book I have ever bought on investments. Please never buy this book. It...
Cash: The AutobiographyCash: The Autobiography
Best Price: $5.99
I loved how much heart Johnny Cash put into this book. Every detail, every aspect of his life...


Instamatic Karma: Photographs of John LennonInstamatic Karma: Photographs of John Lennon
Best Price: $16.76
You'll wish the book was a little bit thicker and with more photos and text, but I guess there...
The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and IdeasThe Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas
Best Price: $8.16
I have been researching Gandhi for a number of years, so I can claim some expertise in...
The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American JourneyThe Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey
Best Price: $8.41
I understand that he was an important historical figure but his adolescent writings are pretty...
E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous EquationE=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
Best Price: $6.52
Slim volume outlining at a popular level what E=MC2 means, how it came to be, and how its been...
Theodore Rex (Modern Library Paperbacks)Theodore Rex (Modern Library Paperbacks)
Best Price: $5.69
Edmund Morris's second book in a projected three volume set about Theodore Roosevelt is an...

Abraham Lincoln's World, Expanded EditionAbraham Lincoln's World, Expanded Edition
Best Price: $16.15
My middle school daughter loves all the Genevieve Foster history books. As a homeschooler free...
Lyndon Johnson and the American DreamLyndon Johnson and the American Dream
Best Price: $7.45
After finishing David Halberstam's "Best and the Brightest," I decided to learn what...
What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious CharacterWhat Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character
Best Price: $7.00
Not quite as funny as "Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman", but just as touching. A...
Franklin and Lucy: President Roosevelt, Mrs. Rutherfurd, and the Other Remarkable Women in His LifeFranklin and Lucy: President Roosevelt, Mrs. Rutherfurd, and the Other Remarkable Women in His Life
Best Price: $13.99
In this biography, Persico paints an intimate portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt through the...
Angelina Jolie's: Notes from My TravelsAngelina Jolie's: Notes from My Travels
Best Price: $5.38
AUTOBIOGRAPHY ON ANGELINE JOLIE AND A LOG OF HER TRAVELS FOR THE UNITED NATION. VERY...

Running in the FamilyRunning in the Family
Best Price: $6.70
Ondaatje seems to be trying too hard. The language is overly flowery and the plot is often lost...
Heavier than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt CobainHeavier than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain
Best Price: $5.95
I think this book is a very captivating read. It gives alot of detail about Cobain's childhood,...
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of GloryThe Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of Glory
Best Price: $25.89
This is a truly *massive* work, equal parts scholarship and artistry. Though volume one runs...
Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)
Best Price: $11.67
This is a masterful account of one of the most trying times in the nascent American revolution...
Lincoln: A Photobiography (Houghton Mifflin social studies)Lincoln: A Photobiography (Houghton Mifflin social studies)
Best Price: $3.55
It is too bad that such a wonderful book is so poorly constructed. Mine fell apart the first...

The Wicked Wit of Winston ChurchillThe Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill
Best Price: $7.70
A good review and background of famous quotes of Churchill. It also showed him to be a good...
Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power BrokerAlice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power Broker
Best Price: $7.99
I have read several biographies over the years of nearly President of 20th century, and so the...
The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest InventorsThe Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors
Best Price: $10.13
Fairly late in this history of science, John Gribbon quotes Arthur Holmes (who developed Alfred...
Celebrity Detox: (The Fame Game)Celebrity Detox: (The Fame Game)
Best Price: $4.70
I have been a longtime fan of the talk show personality of Rosie O'Donnell, even tho' I do not...
JournalsJournals
Best Price: $6.93
It's fun to flip these pages. You'll see a lot of writing, less of art. There is no story...

Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of The Dalai LamaFreedom in Exile: The Autobiography of The Dalai Lama
Best Price: $5.95
Beginning in a world that was so alien to our present society, the current Dalai Lama commences...
Obama - The Postmodern Coup: Making of a Manchurian CandidateObama - The Postmodern Coup: Making of a Manchurian Candidate
Best Price: $13.95
Tired of the fake, controlled, contrived taking points both for and against Obama in the...
Marilyn Monroe: Private and UndisclosedMarilyn Monroe: Private and Undisclosed
Best Price: $17.45
By: Tommy Garrett What on earth can be written about Marilyn Monroe that has not already...
Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas JeffersonTwilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson
Best Price: $11.48
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Being retired and elderly my self I am interested to see how...
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, (Vintage)Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, (Vintage)
Best Price: $8.33
I had read Robert Caro's book on Robert Moses, and I found Master of the Senate to be an equally...

The Heath Anthology Of American Literature: Volume E: Contemporary Period (1945 to the Present)The Heath Anthology Of American Literature: Volume E: Contemporary Period (1945 to the Present)
Best Price: $15.50
This book is outstanding in its usefulness for becoming familiar with recent American...
Augustine of Hippo: A Biography (New Edition, with an Epilogue)Augustine of Hippo: A Biography (New Edition, with an Epilogue)
Best Price: $12.22
this is the best and most easily understood bio of St Augustine, I love it.
The Faiths of the Founding FathersThe Faiths of the Founding Fathers
Best Price: $11.27
David Holmes seems to be on a mission to disqualify our Founding Fathers as Christians. He picks...
Mr. S: My Life with Frank SinatraMr. S: My Life with Frank Sinatra
Best Price: $6.09
I found this book a very good read. It was funny, sad, and just a tad bit dirty. Mr. Jacobs does...
When We Get to Surf City: A Journey Through America in Pursuit of Rock and Roll, Friendship, and DreamsWhen We Get to Surf City: A Journey Through America in Pursuit of Rock and Roll, Friendship, and Dreams
Best Price: $12.46
Since I grew up in Southern California I thought I knew where surf City was...at the beaches I...

Confessions of Saint Augustine (Image Book)Confessions of Saint Augustine (Image Book)
Best Price: $5.00
Any edition of Confessions of Saint Augustine is "must" reading for anyone who has...
Confessions of AugustineConfessions of Augustine
Best Price: $8.49
Michael P. Foley's "Editor's Preface" to this edition of Confessions contextualizes...
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin
Best Price: $12.56
I've been through this book with two of my children now, and I love the D'Aulaire biographies. ...
The Real George WashingtonThe Real George Washington
Best Price: $19.95
I recently took this book with me to read on a trip to South Africa. The book is outstanding in...
Seven Years in TibetSeven Years in Tibet
Best Price: $3.99
An amazing true story about the escape of a German from a POW camp in India during the second...

Gandhi: His Life and Message for the WorldGandhi: His Life and Message for the World
Best Price: $4.00
I read this book while in college and was so impressed that the editors allow Gandhi's own words...
Classic Feynman: All the Adventures of a Curious CharacterClassic Feynman: All the Adventures of a Curious Character
Best Price: $17.81
I was introduced to "Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman" 10 years ago by a friend of...
Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A BiographyAbraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A Biography
Best Price: $19.29
Bill Gienapp was a brilliant historian, and his work "The Origins of the Republican Party,...
George WashingtonGeorge Washington
Best Price: $12.49
This D'Aulaire book is both beautiful and engaging. The illustrations are Grandma...
The Audrey Hepburn TreasuresThe Audrey Hepburn Treasures
Best Price: $32.96
Reading (or more accurately, experiencing) this elegant volume of memorabilia recalls dead...

Tesla : The Lost InventionsTesla : The Lost Inventions
Best Price: $7.74
This 34 page "pamphlet" does an good job of an overview of Tesla and his ideas. It...
My Early Life: 1874-1904My Early Life: 1874-1904
Best Price: $7.87
If you want to know about Winston Churchill's early life and just how well he was able to write...
Christopher Columbus (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)Christopher Columbus (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
Best Price: $1.19
Hi!:) This book is nice and informative without being too long and boring. It will most likely...
Daughter of the Saints: Growing Up In PolygamyDaughter of the Saints: Growing Up In Polygamy
Best Price: $8.96
I didn't like this book very well. It gave too much history and not enough current events. I...
With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham LincolnWith Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln
Best Price: $4.70
Will anyone dare to write an accurate assessment of the 16th President or are the myths that...

Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First SeasonOpening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season
Best Price: $4.88
First, Jonathan Eig is a tremendous writer! He does have a tendency to detour along tangential...
Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic FriendshipFranklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
Best Price: $4.00
Jon Meacham has woven a beautiful account of these two great characters from a most human and...
   
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