Douglas: 4895 books
by Edvard Vasconcellos, Douglas Fagundes Murta
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Fretes e mudanças' é um livro de poesia feito a dois, Edvard Vasconcellos e Douglas Fagundes Murta. Assim como nos carretos de mudanças literais, Edvard e Douglas trazem - fora das caixas de papelão - visões de mundo diferentes, e são igualmente impactados por uma vida cuja única certeza é a impermanência.
Sarko Folie's
Chroniques sarkoziennes 2007-2010, 1500e
Language: French
Release Date: April 15, 2017
De mars 2007 à mars 2010, Pierre Douglas a écrit chaque semaine dans France-Soir une chronique humoristique sur l'actualité politique. En s'appuyant sur le traitement de l'actualité qu'il fait chaque soir au Théâtre des 2 Ânes, il propose un regard souriant et pas trop sérieux sur la politique,...
by Kevin Locke, Kim Douglas, Aleah Douglas Khavari
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2018
Arising is the autobiography of Kevin Locke--a member of the Lakota tribe and a renowned hoop dancer, flutist, and storyteller--who has traveled the world as a performer and a promoter of principles such as the oneness of humankind. Locke's early life was distinguished by a quest for meaning, and...
Wild Bill Donovan
The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
He was one of America’s most exciting and secretive generals—the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II. A mythic figure whose legacy is still intensely debated, “Wild Bill” Donovan was director of the Office of Strategic Services (the country’s first national intelligence...
Lee's Lieutenants
A Study in Command
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2001
Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command is the most colorful and popular of Douglas Southall Freeman's works. A sweeping narrative that presents a multiple biography against the flame-shot background of the American Civil War, it is the story of the great figures of the Army of Northern Virginia who...
Rasputin
Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
On the centenary of the death of Rasputin comes a definitive biography that will dramatically change our understanding of this fascinating figure
A hundred years after his murder, Rasputin continues to excite the popular imagination as the personification of evil. Numerous biographies, novels,...
by Douglas C Waller
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
A Question of Loyalty plunges into the seven-week Washington trial of Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell, the hero of the U.S. Army Air Service during World War I and the man who proved in 1921 that planes could sink a battleship. In 1925 Mitchell was frustrated by the slow pace of aviation development,...
by Douglas Brinkley
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Douglas Brinkley presents the definitive, revealing biography of an American legend: renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite.
An acclaimed author and historian, Brinkley has drawn upon recently disclosed letters, diaries, and other artifacts at the recently opened Cronkite Archive to bring detail...
The Girls of Murder City
Fame, Lust, and the Beautiful Killers Who Inspired Chicago
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
The true story of the murderesses who became media sensations and inspired the musical Chicago
Chicago, 1924.
There was nothing surprising about men turning up dead in the Second City. Life was cheaper than a quart of illicit gin in the gangland capital of the world. But two murders...
Stories About Storytellers
Publishing Alice Munro, Robertson Davies, Alistair MacLeod, Pierre Trudeau and Others
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
The legendary Canadian book editor presents this “remarkable, four-decade romp through the back rooms of publishing” (Toronto Sun).
Scottish-born Douglas Gibson was drawn to Canada by the writing of Stephen Leacock—and eventually made his way across the Atlantic to find a job in book publishing,...
Gerald R. Ford
The American Presidents Series: The 38th President, 1974-1977
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2007
The "accidental" president whose innate decency and steady hand restored the presidency after its greatest crisis
When Gerald R. Ford entered the White House in August 1974, he inherited a presidency tarnished by the Watergate scandal, the economy was in a recession, the Vietnam War...
American Moonshot
John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Instant New York Times Bestseller
As the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedy’s inspiring challenge, and America’s race to...
Tour of Duty
John Kerry and the Vietnam War
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Covering more than four decades, Tour of Duty is the definitive account of John Kerry's journey from war to peace. Written by acclaimed historian Douglas Brinkley, this is the first full-scale, intimate account of Kerry's naval career. In writing this riveting narrative, Brinkley has drawn on extensive...
Struck
A Husband’s Memoir of Trauma and Triumph
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
One of life's biggest clichés becomes a horrific reality when Douglas Segal's wife and young daughter are hit head-on by a Los Angeles city bus. Miraculously, his daughter was unharmed, but his wife faced a series of life-threatening injuries, including the same one that famously left Christopher...