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The Cowboy Girl: The Life of Caroline Lockhart
Clayton, John · Bison Books
Pages: 338
Format: Paperback
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In 1901, Philadelphia's celebrity female journalist stepped off a train in Blackfoot, Montana, and into a world of living legends. The miners and frontiersmen, Indians and trappers that Caroline Lockhart met there inspired this beautiful, single, strong-willed woman to live a life she had only... |
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The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman
Mifflin, Margot · University of Nebraska Press
Pages: 269
Format: Paperback
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In 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon family. Within a decade, she was a white Indian with a chin tattoo, caught between cultures. The Blue Tattoo tells the harrowing story of this forgotten heroine of frontier America. Orphaned... |
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Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima
Martha MacCallum · Harper
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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In honor of the 75th Anniversary of one of the most critical battles of World War II, the popular primetime Fox News anchor of The Story with Martha MacCallum pays tribute to the heroic men who sacrificed everything at Iwo Jima to defeat the Armed Forces of Emperor Hirohito - among them,... |
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Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country
Sierra Crane Murdoch · Random House
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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The gripping true story of a murder on an Indian reservation, and the unforgettable Arikara woman who becomes obsessed with solving it - an urgent work of literary journalism. "I don't know a more complicated, original protagonist in literature than Lissa Yellow Bird, or a more... |
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Name Drop: The Really Good Celebrity Stories I Usually Only Tell at Happy Hour
Ross Mathews · Atria Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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From Ross Mathews, the nationally bestselling author of Man Up!, judge on RuPaul's Drag Race, and alum of Chelsea Lately, a collection of hilarious and irreverent essays about his experience with Hollywood's most talked-about celebrities.Pretend it's happy hour and you and I are sitting... |
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The House of Grey: Friends & Foes of Kings
Melita Thomas · Amberley Publishing
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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The Grey family was one of medieval England's most important dynasties. They were were on intimate terms with the monarchs and interwoven with royalty by marriage. They served the kings of England as sheriffs, barons, and military leaders. Weaving the lives of these men and women from... |
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Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
Hubbard, Kate · Harper
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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The critically acclaimed author of Serving Victoria brilliantly illuminates the life of the little-known Bess of Hardwick - next to Queen Elizabeth I, the richest and most powerful woman in sixteenth-century England.Aided by a quartet of judicious marriages and a shrewd head for business,... |
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You Are Worth It: Building a Life Worth Fighting For
Carpenter, Kyle · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From the youngest living recipient of the Medal of Honor, an extraordinary inspirational memoir that will change the life of every reader. "Kyle displayed a heroism in the blink of an eye that will inspire for generations" - President Barack Obama, at Kyle Carpenter's Medal... |
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And Then We Grew Up: On Creativity, Potential, and the Imperfect Art of Adulthood
Rachel Friedman · Penguin Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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A journey through the many ways to live an artistic life - from the flashy and famous to the quiet and steady - full of unexpected insights about creativity and contentment, from the author of The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost.Rachel Friedman was a serious violist as a kid. She quit... |
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