Cheney describes the rollercoaster moods that plagued her from an early age, starting with a suicide attempt at age seven. This is a heartrending insider's look into the frightening world of childhood bipolar disorder.
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Lincoln on War
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Organized chronologically and focusing exclusively on Abraham Lincoln's role as warrior in chief and military cheerleader, this volume includes his speeches, letters, memoranda, orders, telegrams and more.
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
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Ulysses S. Grant
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Completed just a week before Grant died in 1885, these personal reflections shed new light on Grant's early years, his first military campaigns in the West and Mexico, and the key engagement of the Civil War.
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Eisenhower 1956
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David Nichols
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The Suez Crisis of 1956 was one of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's finest hours. David A. Nichols deftly chronicles Eisenhower's masterful handling of a battle of wills that threatened to escalate into global conflict.
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For the Love of Physics
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Walter Lewin
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Beloved MIT physics teacher Lewin recalls his career and his colorful classroom demonstrations of physical principles, which involve Van de Graaff generators, exploding paint cans, giant pendulums, and more. HC. 320pp. 2011.
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The Philosophical Breakfast Club
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Laura J. Snyder
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Snyder recounts the lives, legacies, and lasting friendship of Charles Babbage, John Herschel, William Whewell, and Richard Jones, who met as Cambridge students and succeeded in modernizing the practice of science. HC. 448pp. 2011.
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If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won't)
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Betty White
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It-girl and multiple Emmy® winner Betty White draws from a lifetime of lessons learned as she tackles such topics as friendship, romantic love, aging, TV, fans, love for animals and the brave new world of celebrity.
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David Crockett
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Michael Wallis
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Popular culture transformed his name into œDavy Crockett and gave him a raccoon hat he hardly ever wore. Here, the real David Crockett-explorer, soldier, congressman and martyr-emerges as a true American hero.
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Faery Tale
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Signe Pike
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Explore dark glens and abandoned forests, ancient sacred sites and dimly lit pubs with Signe Pike. As she connects more and more with the spirit world, she comes to view herself and the world in a profoundly new way.
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The Best Advice I Ever Got
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Katie Couric
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One of the most respected journalists of our time asked 95 luminaries to answer the question, œWhat's the best advice you ever got? The result is this inspirational collection of remarkable life lessons.