David Mccullough: 25 books
David McCullough American History E-book Box Set
John Adams, 1776, Truman, The Course of Human Events
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
A special eBook boxed set from Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough, featuring four books on American history.
This e-book box set includes the following American History-themed books by David McCullough:
· John Adams: The magisterial, Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of the...
by David McCullough
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2007
From Alexander von Humboldt to Charles and Anne Lindbergh, these are stories of people of great vision and daring whose achievements continue to inspire us today, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough.
The bestselling author of Truman and John Adams, David McCullough has written...
You Are Not Special
… And Other Encouragements
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
A profound expansion of David McCullough, Jr.'s popular commencement speech—a call to arms against a prevailing, narrow, conception of success viewed by millions on YouTube—You Are (Not) Special is a love letter to students and parents as well as a guide to a truly fulfilling, happy life.
Children...
The Pioneers
The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story—the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would...
by David McCullough
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2001
In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life-journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent, often irascible, always honest Yankee patriot -- "the colossus of independence," as Thomas Jefferson called him -- who spared nothing in his zeal for...
The Path Between the Seas
The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2001
The National Book Award–winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat that was filled with both tragedy and triumph, told by master historian David McCullough.
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Truman, here...
The Greater Journey
Americans in Paris
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
The #1 bestseller that tells the remarkable story of the generations of American artists, writers, and doctors who traveled to Paris, the intellectual, scientific, and artistic capital of the western world, fell in love with the city and its people, and changed America through what they learned, told...
The American Spirit
Who We Are and What We Stand For
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored historian in the United States—winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, among many others—that reminds us of fundamental American principles.
“Insightful and inspirational,...
Ragazzi, non siete speciali!
E altre verità che non sappiamo più dire ai nostri figli
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Il primo giugno 2012 il professor David McCullough parla alla cerimonia di consegna dei diplomi alla Wellesley High School dove insegna letteratura. Il suo è un discorso originale, divertente e provocatorio: in poco tempo il video di questa straordinaria lettera d’amore agli studenti finisce su...
by David McCullough
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2005
America’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation’s birth, 1776, interweaving, on both sides of the Atlantic, the actions and decisions that led Great Britain to undertake a war...
Mornings on Horseback
The Story of an Extraordinary Faimly, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2007
The National Book Award–winning biography that tells the story of how young Teddy Roosevelt transformed himself from a sickly boy into the vigorous man who would become a war hero and ultimately president of the United States, told by master historian David McCullough.
Mornings on Horseback...
by David McCullough
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
The #1 New York Times bestseller from David McCullough, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize—the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly—Wilbur and Orville Wright.
On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two brothers—bicycle...
by David McCullough
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2007
The stunning story of one of America’s great disasters, a preventable tragedy of Gilded Age America, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough.
At the end of the nineteenth century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving...
by David McCullough
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2003
The Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events from the atomic bombing of Japan to the outbreak of the Cold War and the Korean War, told by America’s beloved and distinguished historian.
The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest...
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