The book represents a 10 year project to record selected veteran comments on their WWII experiences. These veterans mainly have connections with the greater Augusta-Aiken area. They have been selected after a review of over 800 video recordings as part of the National Veterans History Project tied to the U. S. Library of Congress.
The book features 55 letters, each with a 600-word essay, and a 3000 word introduction. There are 150 images in the book: 55 of the letters themselves, and a further 95 supplementary images.
Full of insightful quotes from the Fab Four, their friends, and family. Fully illustrated throughout.
Get inside the head of one of the most influential musicians of our time with this collection of her most inspiring and revealing quotes.
Shares the story of how Philadelphian wife, mother, businesswoman, and patriot Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag.
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In this dazzling collection, we meet twelve remarkable women−from Shirley Chisholm, the West Indian-raised girl who became the first black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, to Janet Frame, the brilliant New Zealand writer who ...
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Alison Braithwaite gathers the stories of twenty women who have found their own versions of achievement and happiness.
In Their Own Words: Economic face of the new Europe
Using a variety of primary sources, this biography of Harriet Tubman describes the life of a former slave who was responsible for helping many other slaves to freedom.