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Hitman

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Martin Scorsese’s The Departed barely touched on his story. Now radio talk show sensation, crime reporter, and Boston Herald columnist, Howie Carr takes us...
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A Lucky Irish Lad

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Kevin O’Hara recreates his boyhood with these wonderful stories of growing up in Massachusetts in the 1950s and 60s as one of eight children. His parents, born...
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Harold and Me
My Life, Love, and Hard Times with Harold Robbins

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In 1982, after years of working in advertising in Oklahoma, Jann Stapp took a job as the personal assistant to the world's bestselling author, Harold Robbins....
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Sandhills Boy
The Winding Trail of a Texas Writer

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Sandhills Boy is the story of "a freckle-faced country boy, green as a gourd," growing up in the wild sandhills of West Texas and becoming author of many...
  
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The Thin Black Line
True Stories by Black Law Enforcement Officers Policing America's Meanest Streets

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Meet the black men and women policing our meanest streets... LaVerne Dunlap: she infiltrated a drug gang and testified against them in court ... only to have...
  
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Last of the Donkey Pilgrims

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Kevin O’Hara’s journey of self-discovery begins as a mad lark: who in their right mind would try to circle the entire coastline of Ireland on foot—and with a...
  
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Amelia Earhart
The Sky's No Limit
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Amelia Earhart (1897–1937) earned her pilot’s wings in her early twenties and became the best-known female aviator of her time—probably of all time. During her...
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John Muir
Magnificent Tramp
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An important protector of the American wilderness, John Muir emigrated from Scotland to the United States in 1849 and became a widely sought expert in botany,...
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George Washington
First in War, First in Peace
American Heroes

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Washington’s rise from anonymity as a minor land-owner and surveyor to become America’s first national hero is recreated by veteran historical writer James...
  
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David Crockett
Hero of the Common Man
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Perhaps no other figure in American history is more shrouded in myth and legend than David ("Davy") Crockett, the Tennessee frontiersman whose death at the...

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Chief Joseph
Guardian of the People
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The Nez Percé people lived in peace with white intruders in their homelands from the time of Lewis & Clark until 1863 when a treaty called for the tribe’s...