Gordon Thomas: 61 books

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Harvard Classics Volume 41

English Poetry 2: Collins To Fitzgerald

by William Collins, Golden Deer Classics, George Sewell
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
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Operation Exodus

From the Nazi Death Camps to the Promised Land: A Perilous Journey That Shaped Israel's Fate

by Gordon Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010

The riveting chronicle of Jewish war survivors and their flight on the dramatic voyage of Exodus 1947, the international incident that gained sympathy for the formation of Israel The underground Jewish group Haganah arranged for the purchase of a small American steamer as part of an ambitious...
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The Day the Bubble Burst

A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929

by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

The New York Times bestseller that tells the story of an overheated stock market and the financial disaster that led to the Great Depression of the 1930s.   A riveting living history about Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929. Captures the era, the intoxicating expectancy, the hope that ruled men’s heart and minds before the bubble burst and the black despair of the decade that followed.  
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Guernica

The Crucible of World War II

by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

How and why the cultural and religious capital of the Basque people was reduced to rubble by the Nazi Condor Legion air force. The first—and only—book to have interviewed all survivors of the blitzkrieg and those who launched it.
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The San Francisco Earthquake

A Minute-by-Minute Account of the 1906 Disaster

by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

A “gripping, can’t-put-it-down” chronicle, drawing on eyewitness reports and historical documents, by the New York Times–bestselling authors of Enola Gay (Los Angeles Herald Examiner). It happened at 5:13 a.m. on April 18, 1906, in San Francisco. To this day, it remains one of the worst...
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Desire and Denial

Celibacy and the Church

by Gordon Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

Desire and Denial confronts the fundamentals of Christian history, capturing the powerful interplay between the limits of sexuality within the Roman Catholic Church’s priesthood and sisterhood and compassionate accounts of mystic forces that make many doubt their calling.
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Ghosts of Central Jersey

Historic Haunts of the Somerset Hills

by Gordon Thomas Ward
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2008

Tour historic sites and buildings in New Jersey—and learn about the spirits that are said to haunt them. Includes photos!   Ranging from the shadowed woods of the Somerset Hills to the dappled banks of the Delaware River, Ghosts of Central Jersey delivers a rich mix of factual history and the sound...
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by C. Gordon Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

During the Great Depression, before the advent of gang wars or dope, work was not easy to find, if not impossible. It was a catastrophic period where people in this great country of ours were drawn together because they were all in the same boat. Neighbor helped neighbor. It was not be unusual for...
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Magdalene

Jesus and the Woman Who Loved Him

by Gordon Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

A vivid portrait Mary Magdalene, one of the Bible’s most compelling women, from the New York Times–bestselling author of Pontiff. Both sinner and saint, passionate and devoted, the figure of Mary Magdalene has fired imaginations throughout the ages. As arguably the closest of Jesus’s...
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After the Waste Land: Democratic Economics for the Year 2000

Democratic Economics for the Year 2000

by Samuel Bowles, David M. Gordon, Thomas E. Weisskopf
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015

This critique of Reaganomics attempts to provide alternatives to both the supply experiments of the 1980s and neoliberal strategies of austerity. It presents arguments for economic democracy with a worker-oriented blueprint for improving productivity, growth, employment and economic justice.
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The Day the World Ended

The Mount Pelée Disaster: May 7, 1902

by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

The true story of a horrifying natural disaster—and the corruption that made it worse—by the New York Times–bestselling authors of Voyage of the Damned. In late April 1902, Mount Pelée, a volcano on the Caribbean island Martinique, began to wake up. It emitted clouds of ash and smoke...
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by Gordon Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

In this brilliant translation of Tacitus A complete description of the landscape of Germany has been provided. From its mountain ranges to rushing rivers everything has been elucidated in detail. The values of the people politics and religious affiliations have also been dwelled upon. Very interesting and informative!
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Shadow Warriors of World War II

The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE

by Gordon Thomas, Greg Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017

In a dramatically different tale of espionage and conspiracy in World War II, Shadow Warriors of World War II unveils the history of the courageous women who volunteered to work behind enemy lines. Sent into Nazi-occupied Europe by the United States' Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and Britain's...
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Defying Hitler

The Germans Who Resisted Nazi Rule

by Gordon Thomas, Greg Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019

**"A terrifying and timely account of resistance in the face of the greatest of evils.”—Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of The First Wave An enthralling story that vividly resurrects the web of everyday Germans who resisted Nazi rule** Nazi Germany is remembered as...
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