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81) Stonewall
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
152, [5] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the brilliant Southern general who gained the nickname Stonewall by his stand at Bull Run during the Civil War.
87) Colin Powell
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
39, [1] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Surveys the life and military accomplishments of Colin Powell, as well as his struggles with racial prejudice.
88) Lee
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
1961
Physical Desc
601 p. : ill., ports., maps. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 50
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
1199 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
610 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the soldier-statesman follows Colin Powell's life from his Jamaican roots and youth in the Bronx, through his decorated career in the Army and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to his role as Secretary of State and departure from the post.
99) Custer
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
178 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this lavishly illustrated volume, Larry McMurtry, the greatest chronicler of the American West, tackles for the first time one of the paramount figures of Western and American history--George Armstrong Custer. McMurtry also argues that Custer's last stand at the Little Bighorn should be seen as a monumental event in our nation's history. Like all great battles, its true meaning can be found in its impact on our politics and policy, and the epic...
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