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The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty
Susan Page · Twelve
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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A vivid biography of former First Lady Barbara Bush, one of the most influential and under-appreciated women in American political history. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 15.0px; font: 13.3px Times; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; background-color: #ffffff}... |
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe · Doubleday
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover
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"Meticulously reported, exquisitely written, and grippingly told, Say Nothing is a work of revelation."- David Grann, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon"[This] gripping account of the Troubles is equal parts true-crime, history, and tragedy... |
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Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward
Valerie Jarrett · Viking
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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"The ultimate Obama insider" (The New York Times) and longest-serving senior advisor in the Obama White House shares her journey as a daughter, mother, lawyer, business leader, public servant, and leader in government at a historic moment in American history.When Valerie Jarrett... |
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Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life
Kim McLarin · Ig Publishing
Pages: 252
Format: Paperback
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Womanish. (Opp. of "girlish," i.e. frivolous, irresponsible, not serious.) A black feminist or feminist of color. From the black folk expression of mothers to female children, "you acting womanish," i.e., like a woman. Usually referring to outrageous, audacious,... |
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From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America
Howard Schultz · Random House
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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From the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks, a bold, dramatic work about the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in American society today - as viewed through the intimate lens of one man's life and work. What do we owe one another? How do we channel... |
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Developing Firefighter Resiliency
Bob Carpenter · Fire Engineering Books & Videos
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
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Three Key Messages This is important. You can do it. I won't give up on you. Training ordinary people to do extraordinary things requires an understanding of how we learn. Developing Firefighter Resiliency starts with the basic psychophysical aspects of learning. The fire service... |
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On the Back of a Turtle: A Narrative of the Huron-Wyandot People
Lloyd E. Divine Jr. · Trillium
Pages: 440
Format: Hardcover
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On the Back of a Turtle is an all-inclusive history of the Huron-Wyandot people - from before the creation of the Great Island, now called North America, to the present day. No other full-length history of the Huron-Wyandot people exists. Presented in a conversational, easy-to-read style,... |
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The Back Channel: A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
William J. Burns · Random House
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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From America's "secret diplomatic weapon" (The Atlantic) - a man who served five presidents and ten secretaries of state - comes an impassioned argument for the enduring value of diplomacy in an increasingly volatile world. Over the course of more than three decades... |
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