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Kennedy and King
The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
**A New York Times Editors' Choice Pick
"Kennedy and King is an unqualified masterpiece of historical narrative.... A landmark achievement."---Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of Rosa Parks**
Kennedy and King traces the emergence of two of the twentieth century's...
From Broken Glass
My Story of Finding Hope in Hitler's Death Camps to Inspire a New Generation
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
From the survivor of ten Nazi concentration camps who went on to create the New England Holocaust Memorial, a "devastating...inspirational" memoir (The Today Show) about finding strength in the face of despair.
On August 14, 2017, two days after a white-supremacist activist rammed...
The Art of Tough
Fearlessly Facing Politics and Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
After serving in Congress for more than thirty years as both a congresswoman and a senator, Senator Boxer has proven herself to be a passionate advocate for significant issues of our time, including the military, civil rights, universal health care, and the environment. With a who's who of politics...
I Should Be Dead
My Life Surviving Politics, TV, and Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
From Bob Beckel, the popular co-host of "The Five" on Fox News Channel, a deeply moving, redemptive memoir about his life as a political operative and diplomat, his long struggle with alcohol and drugs, and his unlikely journey to finding faith.
Growing up poor in an abusive home,...
Breaking Hate
Confronting the New Culture of Extremism
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2020
A stunning exploration of how to heal a nation reeling from extremist violence from a viral TED speaker and onetime white-supremacist leader who now work as a peace activist disengaging hateful radicals.
At fourteen, Christian Picciolini was recruited by a now notorious skinhead leader and...
The President Will See You Now
My Stories and Lessons from Ronald Reagan's Final Years
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
"Peggy Grande's memoir is the book to read on Ronald Reagan's post-presidential years.... Among the most unique and touching [books] ever done on the man... Wonderful."--The American Spectator
In The President Will See You Now, devoted Reagan insider Peggy Grande shares behind-the-scenes...
by Randy Pausch
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2008
"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand."---Randy Pausch
A lot of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture." Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. And while they speak, audiences can't...
The Center Cannot Hold
My Journey Through Madness
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2007
A much-praised memoir of living and surviving mental illness as well as "a stereotype-shattering look at a tenacious woman whose brain is her best friend and her worst enemy" (Time).
Elyn R. Saks is an esteemed professor, lawyer, and psychiatrist and is the Orrin B. Evans Professor...
by Joanne Lipman, Melanie Kupchynsky
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Strings Attached is a powerful memoir about resilience in the face of unspeakable tragedy, an inspiring and poignant tale of how one man transformed his own heartache into a legacy of joy for his students.
His students knew Jerry Kupchynsky as "Mr. K"-the fierce Ukrainian-born music...
Rocket Man
Robert H. Goddard and the Birth of the Space Age
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2003
More famous in his day than Einstein or Edison, the troubled, solitary genius Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) was the American father of rocketry and space flight, launching the world's first liquid-fuel rockets and the first powered vehicles to break the sound barrier. Supported by Charles Lindbergh...
We Are the Nerds
The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
Named a Best Book of 2018 by Fast Company, this is a "sharply written and brilliantly reported" (Shelf Awareness) look inside Reddit, the wildly popular, often misunderstood website that has changed the culture of the Internet.
Reddit hails itself as "the front page of the Internet."...
The Last Englishman
The Life and Times of Jack Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
`To educate means...to lead out, not to drive in. The first problem for a teacher is...to awake interest in those he is teaching and to make them keen to find out and understand for themselves, rather than rely on textbooks? The ability to do this, indeed, is the test of a really educated man, especially...
Free Refills
A Doctor Confronts His Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Free Refills is the harrowing tale of a Harvard-trained medical doctor run horribly amok through his addiction to prescription medication, and his recovery.
Dr. Peter Grinspoon seemed to be a total success: a Harvard-educated M.D. with a thriving practice; married with two great kids and a...
Miracles from Heaven
A Little Girl and Her Amazing Story of Healing
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
"Miracles from Heaven is a powerful, healing story about family, love, faith, and hope. It amazed me and it will inspire readers everywhere.---T.D. Jakes, bestselling author of Destiny
In a remarkable true story of faith and blessings, a mother tells of her sickly young daughter, how she...