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The hours after

letters of love and longing in war's aftermath
2000
Presents the correspondence of Holocaust survivor Gerda Weissmann and her rescuer and later husband, American soldier Kurt Klein, sent between May 16, 1945 and May 27, 1946, in which they shared stories of their childhoods, their families, their wartime experiences and emotions, and their growing love for each other.

George Bush

1993
A biography of the forty-first president of the United States, with emphasis on his background and life in politics.

The Honorable Shirley Chisholm, Congresswoman from Brooklyn

1971
Offers a brief introduction to the life and career of Congresswoman Shirley A. Chisholm, member of the House of Representatives from New York's Twelfth Congressional District in Brooklyn.

Barbara Bush

1992
A biography of the First Lady, describing her formative years, her early married life, her role as a politician's and then President's wife, and her volunteer work and activism.

Brothers in arms

the epic story the 761st Tank Battalion, WWII's forgotten heroes
2005
Presents an account of the 761st Tank Battalion, the first African-American armored unit to see combat in World War II, based on interviews with surviving members of the unit.

Mother was a gunner's mate

World War II in the Waves
2000
The author recalls her experiences as a WAVE in the Navy during World War Two, her training as a gunners mate at Great Lakes Naval Station, and gunnery instructor at Treasure Island in California.

State of war

the secret history of the CIA and the Bush administration
2006

Crunching gravel

growing up in the thirties
1988

Marching in place

the status quo presidency of George Bush
1992
Chronicle of the Bush presidency and how George Bush must run in 1992 on his record of continunity and against his record as an agent of change.

The picture life of Jimmy Carter

1977
Text and photographs examine the life and political career of the thirty-ninth President of the United States.

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