Overview :Short of hurling yourself out of an airplane, Thomas Fensch's Skydiving is the best way yet devised to approximate the rush and the challeng... Read More
Overview :The author presents comprehensive articles about the top three anchors--Tom Brokaw, Peter Jennings, and Dan Rather--and offers anaysis and c... Read More
Overview :120 personal letters between John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev, kept secret until almost the year 2000, have been published for the firs... Read More
Overview :Over thirty years before Thomas Keneally wrote the book "Schindler's List," journalist Herbert Steinhouse interviewed Oskar Schindler. That ... Read More
Overview :Elvis Presley was never accused of a crime, but for years the FBI kept a file on Presley because of the crimes that went on in the backgroun... Read More
Overview :A collection of 120 personal letters between John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev, kept secret until almost the year 2000, is published for... Read More
Overview :In the 1930s, John Steinbeck published "In Dubious Battle," a novel based on union organizing and anti-union sentiment in the rich and ferti... Read More
Overview :The Kidnapping of the first son of aviator Charles Lindbergh became the crime of the century and defined "media circus." As much as the worl... Read More
Overview :The C.I.A. and the U-2 Program, 1954-1974 is the formerly Top Secret C.I.A. internal history of the development of the U-2. It describes: th... Read More
Overview :Completely revised and updated in a second edition, this volume represents the only book ever written that analyzes sports writing and prese... Read More
Overview :J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI denied that they had ever investigated novelist John Steinbeck, yet for decades the FBI maintained a file on Ste... Read More
Overview :First published in 1970, The Lions and the Lambs profiles the best pool players of that time. It followed the release of The Hustler, a high... Read More
Overview :"Calling all Dr. Seuss fans -- this one's for you." -- Booklist. "An enjoyable journey through the seemingly simple avenues of Seussdom." --... Read More
Overview :German historian Helmuth Greiner served as Custodian of the War Diary in Hitler's Headquarters August 1939 until April, 1943, when he was di... Read More
Overview :"at the dangerous edge of social justice" is a searing indictment of reprehensible -- and murderous -- racist behavior in America and a trib... Read More