Dodge Morgan, at age 53, sailed around the world nonstop in 150 days, the fastest solo circumnavigation ever made. This book tells the story of that incredible voyage, painting a portrait of a hardheaded, warmhearted individualist and the people who helped make Morgan's dream a reality.
American Promise
1. United States--History
The American Promise: To 1877
The American Promise: From 1865
Understanding the American Promise, Vol. 1 + Understanding the American Promise, Vol. 2 Reprint
In A Pact with the Devil Tony Smith deftly traces this undeniable drift in mainstream liberal thinking toward a more militant posture in world affairs with respect to human rights and democracy promotion.
With the canned goods heating, she mixed up the biscuits, cut them, and checked the heat in the oven. Not quite hot enough, so she stuck more wood in the firebox. ... At least the dishes were up in the cupboard and not filling the sink.
The Blossom spirit endures as the family confronts the frailty of human life in Newbery Award–winning author Betsy Byars’s fourth Blossom Family book.
When they return to the lavish halls of England, will their love survive? "What readers say: " "Kara Louise is an incredible storyteller." "Such a sweet and romantic 'what if' scenario for "Pride and Prejudice "fans!
American Promise 2e, Volume 2 + Reading the American Past 2e, Volume 2: Selected Historical Documents, Since 1865