Chronological Period/1950-1999
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No Filter: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
$27.00 Read more“A book about a rare life, profound love, profound grief, anxiety, self-assurance, empowerment, aging, loss, and joy. It is nuanced, complex, insightful, helpful, and constantly surprising.” –Ann Pat… [more below]
- Author: Porizkova, Paulina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0593493524
- Language: English
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The Encyclopedia of Matchbox Toys: 1947-2001
$34.99 Read moreIt’s all here! Pictured and listed in this massive volume, now in its fourth edition, are fifty-four years’ worth of toys produced between Matchbox’s founding in 1947, and 2001, including their popula… [more below]
- Author: Mack, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 28 2013
- ISBN10: 0764345605
- Language: English
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future: Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned
$30.00 Add to cartA personal and hilarious gift for graduates.
Michael J. Fox abandoned high school to pursue an acting career, but went on to receive honorary degrees from several universities and garner the highest- Author: Fox, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1401323863
- Language: English
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The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
$18.99 Read moreShortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction
From the legendary Pentagon Papers whistle-blower, an eyewitness expos? of America’s Top Secret, seventy-year nuclear policy- Author: Ellsberg, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1608196739
- Language: English
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Queen Unseen: My Life with the Greatest Rock Band of the 20th Century
$16.99 Read moreFor more than a decade, Peter Hince worked alongside one of the greatest bands in the history of rock, touring the world and heading up their road crew. Here he recalls the highlights of those years.
- Author: Hince, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1784187712
- Language: English
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Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
$18.99 Add to cart“Stasiland demonstrates that great, original reporting is still possible. . . . A heartbreaking, beautifully written book. A classic.” — Claire Tomalin, Guardian “Books of the Year”
Winner of the Samu
- Author: Funder, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0062077325
- Language: English
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Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round: My Story of the Making of Martin Luther King Day
$16.99 Add to cartThis brilliant memoir-in-verse tells the moving story of how a nation learned to celebrate a hero. Through years of protests and petition, Kathlyn’s story highlights the foot soldiers who fought to ma
- Author: Kirkwood, Kathlyn J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0358387264
- Language: English
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Topgun: An American Story
$19.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
“If you loved the movie, you will love the real story in the book.” — Fox & Friends
On the 50th anniversary of the creation of the “Topgun” Navy Fighter School, its founder shares t… [more below]- Author: Pedersen, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0316416282
- Language: English
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What It Is Like to Go to War
$18.00 Add to cart#3 on Amazon.com’s 10 Best Books of 2011
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St. Louis Post Dispatch Favorite Books o… [more below]- Author: Marlantes, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 11 2012
- ISBN10: 0802145922
- Language: English
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The Louisiana Houses of A. Hays Town
$49.95 Add to cartA. Hays Town changed the face of the Louisiana house. In a career that includes designing more than five hundred homes, he led architects, builders, and homeowners to embrace the finest elements of Lo
- Author: Vetter, Cyril E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0807123714
- Language: English
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Grateful Dead Gear: The Band’s Instruments, Sound Systems and Recording Sessions From 1965 to 1995
$52.48 Add to cartThe origins and secrets of the Grateful Dead’s magical sound are told! This book is the first in-depth examination of the Dead’s technical side, including their recording methods. From the “Acid Tests… [more below]
- Author: Jackson, Blair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 879308931
- Language: English
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Killing the SS: The Hunt for the Worst War Criminals in History
$37.00 Add to cartThe Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller (October 2018)
Confronting Nazi evil is the subject of the next installment in the mega-bestselling Killing series As the true horrors of the Third Reich began- Series: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing
- Author: O’Reilly, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1250165547
- Language: English
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Moonwalk: A Memoir
$29.00 Add to cartIn this #1 New York Times bestseller, Michael Jackson tells the story of his life, in his words.
In this intimate and often moving personal account of Michael Jackson’s public and private life, he r… [more below]- Author: Jackson, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2009
- ISBN10: 0307716988
- Language: English
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Apollo 13
$28.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER. Astronaut Jim Lovell and coauthor Jeffrey Kluger’s harrowing account of the Apollo 13 disaster. Serving as the basis for Ron Howard’s blockbuster Apollo 13, the book reveals true … [more below]
- Author: Lovell, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 11 2000
- ISBN10: 0618056653
- Language: English
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From an Idea to Nike: How Marketing Made Nike a Global Success
$7.99 Add to cartFrom an Idea to Nike is a fully-illustrated look into how Nike stepped up its sneaker game to become the most popular athletic brand in the world. Humorous black & white illustrations throughout.
Eve- Series: From an Idea to
- Author: Sichol, Lowey Bundy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1328453634
- Language: English
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Magic Trash: A Story of Tyree Guyton and His Art
$7.95 Read more“An inspiring, exciting introduction to avant-garde art and social commentary, this biography convinces young readers that art can exist, thrive and effect change outside in the real world. ” –Kirkus… [more below]
- Author: Shapiro, J. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1580893864
- Language: English
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The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader’s Circle for author chats and more.
The one and only Fannie Flagg, beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at- Author: Flagg, Fannie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 29 2014
- ISBN10: 0812977173
- Language: English
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Coming Up Cuban: Rising Past Castro’s Shadow
$18.99 Read moreFrom Pura Belpr? Honoree and Emmy-award winning actor Sonia Manzano–best known as “Maria” from Sesame Street–comes the expansive and timeless story of four children who must carve out a path for the… [more below]
- Author: Manzano, Sonia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1338065157
- Language: English
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Bull!: A History of the Boom and Bust, 1982-2004
$22.99 Add to cartIn 1982, the Dow hovered below 1000. Then, the market rose and rapidly gained speed until it peaked above 11,000. Noted journalist and financial reporter Maggie Mahar has written the first book on the
- Author: Mahar, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 12 2004
- ISBN10: 0060564148
- Language: English
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No Lifeguard on Duty: The Accidental Life of the World’s First Supermodel
$14.99 Add to cartNo Lifeguard on Duty is the ultimate memoir of sex, drugs, rock & roll, and redemption from modeling icon Janice Dickinson. From her supermodel glory days with Gia Carangi and Christie Brinkley to nig… [more below]
- Series: icon!t
- Author: Dickinson, Janice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0060009470
- Language: English
