1925-

Describes the events of Scott Carpenter's Aurora 7 flight from Carpenter's original reports, including the objectives of the mission, his three orbits, and landing more than two hundred and fifty miles away from the planned site. Includes a DVD-ROM with additional documents and photographs.

The author tells her life story, chronicling her years indentured as a geisha in a rural Japanese resort and the poverty she faced during World War II after her indenture ended.

Illustrated account of the life, career, and artwork of Robert Rauschenberg.

Presents the life of Margaret Hilda Thatcher, first woman Prime Minister to lead a major Western nation.

Chronicles the life of Harry Haft, a Holocaust survivor who was forced to fight other Jews in the concentration camps during World War II for the perverse entertainment of SS officers and managed to escape the camps and find freedom in America.

A collection of quotes by baseball star Yogi Berra, with photographs, and commentary by Berra about the background and/or occasion of each statement.

A biography of the First Lady, describing her early years, life as a politician's wife, and work as a volunteer and activist.

Barbara Bush draws from her personal diaries to chronicle the eight years between the end of her husband's presidency, and her son's inauguration.