David Mccullough Great Moments In History E Book Box Set

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From New York Times bestselling author David McCullough, a special ebook boxed set features books that study key points of American history. The David McCullough Great Moments in History ebook box set includes the following McCullough classics: 1776 is the riveting story of George Washington, the men who marched with him, and their British foes in the momentous year of American independence. The Johnstown Flood is the classic history of an American tragedy that became a scandal in the age of the Robber Barons, the preventable flood that destroyed a town and killed 2,000 people. Path Between the Seas is the epic National Book Award–winning history of the heroic successes, tragic failures, and astonishing engineering and medical feats that made the Panama Canal possible. The Great Bridge is the remarkable, enthralling story of the planning and construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which linked two great cities and epitomized American optimism, skill, and determination. A special bonus is included: The Course of Human Events. In this Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, David McCullough draws on his personal experience as a historian to acknowledge the crucial importance of writing in history’s enduring impact and influence, and he affirms the significance of history in teaching us about human nature through the ages.

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Genre : History
Author : David McCullough
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Release : 2011-05-24
File : 2004 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781451658231


David Mccullough American History E Book Box Set

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A special ebook boxed set from Pulitzer Prize–winning author David McCullough, featuring four books on American history. This ebook box set includes the following American History-themed books by David McCullough: John Adams is the magisterial, Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of the independent, irascible Yankee patriot, one of our nation’s founders and most important figures, who became our second president. 1776 is the riveting story of George Washington, the men who marched with him, and their British foes in the momentous year of American independence. Truman is the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Harry Truman, the complex and courageous man who rose from modest origins to make momentous decisions as president, from dropping the atomic bomb to going to war in Korea. This set also contains a special bonus: The Course of Human Events. In this Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, David McCullough draws on his personal experience as a historian to acknowledge the crucial importance of writing in history’s enduring impact and influence, and he affirms the significance of history in teaching us about human nature through the ages.

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Genre : History
Author : David McCullough
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Release : 2011-05-24
File : 3573 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781451658248


David Mccullough Library E Book Box Set

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Perfect for David McCullough fans and history lovers alike, this ebook boxed set features all of his bestselling titles, from 1776 to Mornings on Horseback. This ebook box set includes all of David McCullough’s bestselling titles: 1776 is the riveting story of George Washington, the men who marched with him, and their British foes in the momentous year of American independence. Brave Companions contains profiles of the exceptional men and women who shaped history, among them Alexander von Humboldt, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Charles and Anne Lindbergh. The Great Bridge is the remarkable, enthralling story of the planning and construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which linked two great cities and epitomized American optimism, skill, and determination. John Adams is the magisterial, Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of the independent, irascible Yankee patriot, one of our nation’s founders and most important figures, who became our second president. The Johnstown Flood is the classic history of an American tragedy that became a scandal in the age of the Robber Barons, the preventable flood that destroyed a town and killed 2,000 people. Mornings on Horseback is the brilliant National Book Award–winning biography of young Theodore Roosevelt’s metamorphosis from sickly child to a vigorous, intense man poised to become a national hero and then president. Path Between the Seas is the epic National Book Award–winning history of the heroic successes, tragic failures, and astonishing engineering and medical feats that made the Panama Canal possible. Truman is the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Harry Truman, the complex and courageous man who rose from modest origins to make momentous decisions as president, from dropping the atomic bomb to going to war in Korea. A special bonus is included: The Course of Human Events. In this Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, David McCullough draws on his personal experience as a historian to acknowledge the crucial importance of writing in history’s enduring impact and influence, and he affirms the significance of history in teaching us about human nature through the ages.

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Genre : History
Author : David McCullough
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Release : 2011-05-24
File : 4558 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781451658255


Forthcoming Books

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Genre : American literature
Author : Rose Arny
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Release : 2001-08
File : 1422 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015046820406


Ab Bookman S Weekly

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Genre : Antiquarian booksellers
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Release : 1996
File : 776 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015039369122


American Heritage

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Genre : United States
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Release : 1995
File : 456 Pages
ISBN-13 : UCSC:32106013645541


Book Review Index

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Every 3rd issue is a quarterly cumulation.

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Genre : Books
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Release : 2005
File : 1080 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015066027981


Media Review Digest

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Genre : Audio-visual education
Author : C. Edward Wall
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Release : 2006
File : 716 Pages
ISBN-13 : STANFORD:36105025914875


Book Review Digest

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Genre : Bibliography
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Release : 2002
File : 2542 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015078261933


The New Yorker

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Genre : American literature
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Release : 2003
File : 1172 Pages
ISBN-13 : IND:30000092490907