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The storm of the century : tragedy, heroism, survival, and the epic true story of America's deadliest natural disaster : the great Gulf hurricane of 1900

Al Roker - William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
Format: Book

April 2017- Tuesday morning 10am 4/18, Wednesday evening 7pm 4/19 "Presents an account of the legendary hurricane to assess its destruction of Galveston, role in thousands of deaths, and influence on American history and culture"--Publisher's description.On...
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The Swans of Fifth Avenue: A Novel

Melanie Benjamin - Delacorte Press
Format: Book

May 2017- Tuesday morning 10am 5/16, Wednesday evening 7pm 5/17 The New York Times bestselling author of The Aviator's Wife returns with a triumphant new novel about New York's "Swans" of the 1950s - and the scandalous, headline-making,...
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis Thomas Jefferson And The Opening Of The American West

Stephen E. Ambrose - Simon & Schuster Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

June 2017- Tuesday morning 10am 6/20, Wednesday evening 7pm 6/21 In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River, across the forbidding Rockies, and -- by way of the Snake and mighty Columbia...
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