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1. Cover image for 'Jackie Ormes'
Jackie Ormes
The First African American Woman Cartoonist
Nancy Goldstein
Now in paperback—the biography of a pioneering woman artist and the characters she created
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 2019 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "Jackie Ormes" to Cart
2. Cover image for 'A Player and a Gentleman'
A Player and a Gentleman
The Diary of Harry Watkins, Nineteenth-Century U.S. American Actor
Edited by Amy E. Hughes and Naomi J. Stubbs

Recaptures antebellum history by tracing the journey of actor and prodigious journal-keeper Harry Watkins

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Hardcover 2018 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "A Player and a Gentleman" to Cart
Web 2018 Open Access Available Read Online
2. Cover image for 'A Player and a Gentleman'
A Player and a Gentleman
The Diary of Harry Watkins, Nineteenth-Century U.S. American Actor
Edited by Amy E. Hughes and Naomi J. Stubbs

Recaptures antebellum history by tracing the journey of actor and prodigious journal-keeper Harry Watkins

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Hardcover 2018 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "A Player and a Gentleman" to Cart
Web 2018 Open Access Available Read Online
3. Cover image for 'My Life as a Filmmaker'
My Life as a Filmmaker
Volume: 80
Yamamoto Satsuo; Translated, Annotated, and with an Introduction by Chia-ning Chang
A riveting autobiography of Yamamoto Satsuo (1910–83), one of the most important and critically acclaimed postwar Japanese film directors
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Paper 2017 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "My Life as a Filmmaker" to Cart
Hardcover 2017 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "My Life as a Filmmaker" to Cart
Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "My Life as a Filmmaker"
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My Life as a Filmmaker
Volume: 80
Yamamoto Satsuo; Translated, Annotated, and with an Introduction by Chia-ning Chang
A riveting autobiography of Yamamoto Satsuo (1910–83), one of the most important and critically acclaimed postwar Japanese film directors
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 2017 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "My Life as a Filmmaker" to Cart
Hardcover 2017 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "My Life as a Filmmaker" to Cart
Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "My Life as a Filmmaker"
3. Cover image for 'My Life as a Filmmaker'
My Life as a Filmmaker
Volume: 80
Yamamoto Satsuo; Translated, Annotated, and with an Introduction by Chia-ning Chang
A riveting autobiography of Yamamoto Satsuo (1910–83), one of the most important and critically acclaimed postwar Japanese film directors
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 2017 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "My Life as a Filmmaker" to Cart
Hardcover 2017 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "My Life as a Filmmaker" to Cart
Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "My Life as a Filmmaker"
4. Cover image for 'Hammarskjöld'
Hammarskjöld
A Life
Roger Lipsey

The definitive biography of Dag Hammarskjöld

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Paper 2016 $29.99 Available Add Paper for "Hammarskjöld" to Cart
Ebook 2013 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Hammarskjöld"
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Hammarskjöld
A Life
Roger Lipsey
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Paper 2016 $29.99 Available Add Paper for "Hammarskjöld" to Cart
Ebook 2013 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Hammarskjöld"
5. Cover image for 'The Boy Governor'
The Boy Governor
Stevens T. Mason and the Birth of Michigan Politics
Don Faber
The definitive biography of the youngest state governor in American history
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Paper 2012 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "The Boy Governor" to Cart
Ebook 2012 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Boy Governor"
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The Boy Governor
Stevens T. Mason and the Birth of Michigan Politics
Don Faber
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Paper 2012 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "The Boy Governor" to Cart
Ebook 2012 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Boy Governor"
6. Cover image for 'The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey'
The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey
Archaeology, Antiquity, and the Arts
John Griffiths Pedley
If Indiana Jones had relied on trains . . .
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Hardcover 2011 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey" to Cart
Ebook 2011 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey"
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The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey
Archaeology, Antiquity, and the Arts
John Griffiths Pedley
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Hardcover 2011 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey" to Cart
Ebook 2011 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey"
7. Cover image for 'Lost Eagles'
Lost Eagles
One Man's Mission to Find Missing Airmen in Two World Wars
Blaine Pardoe
The first biography of the man who created the way we look for airmen downed in combat behind enemy lines
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Hardcover 2010 $32.50 Available Add Hardcover for "Lost Eagles" to Cart
Ebook 2011 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Lost Eagles"
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Lost Eagles
One Man's Mission to Find Missing Airmen in Two World Wars
Blaine Pardoe
The first biography of the man who created the way we look for airmen downed in combat behind enemy lines
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Hardcover 2010 $32.50 Available Add Hardcover for "Lost Eagles" to Cart
Ebook 2011 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Lost Eagles"
8. Cover image for 'Billy Durant'
Billy Durant
Creator of General Motors
Lawrence R. Gustin
A new edition of the classic book on the flamboyant genius who helped lead America into the automobile age
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 2008 $18.95 Available Add Paper for "Billy Durant" to Cart
Ebook 2012 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Billy Durant"
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Billy Durant
Creator of General Motors
Lawrence R. Gustin
A new edition of the classic book on the flamboyant genius who helped lead America into the automobile age
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 2008 $18.95 Available Add Paper for "Billy Durant" to Cart
Ebook 2012 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Billy Durant"
9. Cover image for 'American Prophet'
American Prophet
The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams
Peter Richardson
American Prophet is the long-overdue biography on the brilliant life and career of a great American thinker and writer—Carey McWilliams
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Hardcover 2005 $49.95 Available Add Hardcover for "American Prophet" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "American Prophet"
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American Prophet
The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams
Peter Richardson
American Prophet is the long-overdue biography on the brilliant life and career of a great American thinker and writer--Carey McWilliams
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Hardcover 2005 $49.95 Available Add Hardcover for "American Prophet" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "American Prophet"
10. Cover image for 'Rogue Scholar'
Rogue Scholar
The Sinister Life and Celebrated Death of Edward H. Rulloff
Richard W. Bailey
The tragic saga of a nineteenth-century fugitive, ne'er-do-well, and would-be savant that touches on themes as compelling today as they were in Victorian times
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Hardcover 2003 $39.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Rogue Scholar" to Cart
11. Cover image for 'Open the Door'
Open the Door
The Life and Music of Betty Carter
William R. Bauer
Presents the lifelong influence of Betty Carter's career and her music on the music world
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 2003 $18.95 Available Add Paper for "Open the Door" to Cart
12. Cover image for 'Almost a Revolution'
Almost a Revolution
The Story of a Chinese Student's Journey from Boyhood to Leadership in Tiananmen Square
Shen Tong
An eyewitness account of Tiananmen Spring, available once again to commemorate the ten year anniversary of these historic events of China's recent past
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 1998 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "Almost a Revolution" to Cart
13. Cover image for 'Handmaid of the Holy Spirit'
Handmaid of the Holy Spirit
Dame Eleanor Davies, Never Soe Mad a Ladie
Esther S. Cope
Prophecy, madness, and the history of war and revolution in 17th-century Britain color this study of the life of Eleanor Davies
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Hardcover 1993 $79.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Handmaid of the Holy Spirit" to Cart
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