Pulitzer-prize winning author David HalberstamOs eyewitness account of the most critical political period of U.S. involvement in Vietnam_the Kennedy/Diem era_remains as fresh and stimulating today as when it was first published in 1965. In the introductio
David Halberstam The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War-最寒冷的冬天:美国与朝鲜战争
"In a grand gesture of reclamation & remembrance, Mr Halberstam has brought the war back home."--NY Times
Halberstam's magisterial & thrilling The Best & the Brightest was a defining book about the Vietnam conflict. More than three decades
Halberstam's magisterial & thrilling The Best & the Brightest was a defining book about the Vietnam conflict. More than three decades
James Buckley Jr. Who Was Betsy Ross?-贝特西·罗斯是谁?
Born the eighth of seventeen children in Philadelphia, Betsy Ross lived in a time when the American colonies were yearning for independence from British rule. Ross worked as a seamstress and was eager to contribute to the cause, making tents and repairing
Dana Meachen Rau Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe?-哈丽特·比彻·斯托是谁?
Born in Connecticut in 1811, Harriet Beecher Stowe was an abolitionist, author, and playwright. Slavery was a major industry in the American South, and Stowe worked with the Underground Railroad to help escaped slaves head north towards freedom.
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Stephanie Spinner Who Was Clara Barton?-克拉拉·巴顿是谁?
Clarissa "Clara" Barton was a shy girl who grew up to become a teacher, nurse, and humanitarian. At a time when few women worked outside the home, she became the first woman to hold a government job, as a patent clerk in Washington, DC.
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Yona Zeldis McDonough Who Was Harriet Tubman?-哈丽特·塔布曼是谁?
Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer. It was from other field hands that she first heard about the Underground Railroad which she t
Bill O'Reilly Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists
作者:Bill O'Reilly
书名:Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists
简介:In Killing The Killers, #1 bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Mart
书名:Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists
简介:In Killing The Killers, #1 bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Mart
I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944(I Survived #18)-我从1944年诺曼底登陆战役中幸存
作者:Lauren Tarshis
书名:I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944(I Survived #18)《我从1944年诺曼底登陆战役中幸存》
简介:This installment in the New York Times bests
书名:I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944(I Survived #18)《我从1944年诺曼底登陆战役中幸存》
简介:This installment in the New York Times bests
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944(I Survived #9)-我从1944年纳粹入侵中幸存
作者:Lauren Tarshis
书名:I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944(I Survived #9)《我从1944年纳粹入侵中幸存》
简介:In one of the darkest periods in history, one boy str
书名:I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944(I Survived #9)《我从1944年纳粹入侵中幸存》
简介:In one of the darkest periods in history, one boy str
I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941(I Survived #4)-我从1941年珍珠港事件中幸存
作者:Lauren Tarshis
书名:I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941(I Survived #4)《我从1941年珍珠港事件中幸存》
简介:70 years later, the bombing of Pearl Harb
书名:I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941(I Survived #4)《我从1941年珍珠港事件中幸存》
简介:70 years later, the bombing of Pearl Harb
A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt-一流气质
作者:Geoffrey C. Ward
书名:A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt《一流气质》
简介:This notable biography concentrates on character and p
书名:A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt《一流气质》
简介:This notable biography concentrates on character and p
All for the Union: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes
作者:Geoffrey C. Ward
书名:All for the Union: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes
简介:All for the Union is the eloquent and moving diary of Elis
书名:All for the Union: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes
简介:All for the Union is the eloquent and moving diary of Elis
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson-罪无可赦:拳王杰克·强生沉浮录
作者:Geoffrey C. Ward
书名:Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson《罪无可赦:拳王杰克·强生沉浮录》
简介:He was the first black heavyweig
书名:Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson《罪无可赦:拳王杰克·强生沉浮录》
简介:He was the first black heavyweig
What If? 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
作者:Robert Cowley
书名:What If? 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
简介:What if Lincoln didn't abolish slavery? What if an assassin succeed
书名:What If? 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
简介:What if Lincoln didn't abolish slavery? What if an assassin succeed
The Vietnam War: An Intimate History-越战
作者:Geoffrey C. Ward
书名:The Vietnam War: An Intimate History《越战》
简介:From the award-winning historian and filmmakers of The Civil War, Baseball, The War,
书名:The Vietnam War: An Intimate History《越战》
简介:From the award-winning historian and filmmakers of The Civil War, Baseball, The War,
The Civil War: An Illustrated History-内战
作者:Geoffrey C. Ward
书名:The Civil War: An Illustrated History《内战》
简介:"The Civil War defined us as what we are & it opened us to being what we became, go
书名:The Civil War: An Illustrated History《内战》
简介:"The Civil War defined us as what we are & it opened us to being what we became, go
Robert Dugoni The World Played Chess
作者:Robert Dugoni
书名:The World Played Chess
简介:In 1979, Vincent Bianco has just graduated high school. His only desire: collect a little beer money and enj
书名:The World Played Chess
简介:In 1979, Vincent Bianco has just graduated high school. His only desire: collect a little beer money and enj
Sarah Jio The Bungalow-平房
A sweeping World War II saga of thwarted love, murder, and a long-lost painting.
In the summer of 1942, twenty-one-year-old Anne Calloway, newly engaged, sets off to serve in the Army Nurse Corps on the Pacific island of Bora-Bora. More exhilarated by
In the summer of 1942, twenty-one-year-old Anne Calloway, newly engaged, sets off to serve in the Army Nurse Corps on the Pacific island of Bora-Bora. More exhilarated by
Roald Dahl Yesterday Was Beautiful-昨天很美好
Yesterday was Beautiful is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.
In Yesterday was Beautiful, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of a bailed out pilot in Greece looking for
In Yesterday was Beautiful, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of a bailed out pilot in Greece looking for
Roald Dahl Over to You: Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying-传给你:传单和飞行的十个故事
Roald Dahl was badly wounded in Libya during the war, but he went on to serve in the RAF in Greece and Syria. In these spine-tingling tales of battles in the sky - and in the psyche - he draws on his own experiences and those of his friends and colleagues
Roald Dahl Beware of the Dog-小心有狗
Beware of the Dog is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.
In Beware of the Dog, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of an injured pilot recovering in hospital who makes a
In Beware of the Dog, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of an injured pilot recovering in hospital who makes a
Leslie Marmon Silko Ceremony-典礼
Tayo, a young Native American, has been a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II, and the horrors of captivity have almost eroded his will to survive. His return to the Laguna Pueblo reservation only increases his feeling of estrangement and alienat
Paullina Simons The Summer Garden(The Bronze Horseman #3)-夏季花园
The Magnificent Conclusion to the Timeless Epic Saga
Through years of war and devastation, Tatiana and Alexander suffered the worst the twentieth century had to offer. Miraculously reunited in America, they now have a beautiful son, Anthony, the gift o
Through years of war and devastation, Tatiana and Alexander suffered the worst the twentieth century had to offer. Miraculously reunited in America, they now have a beautiful son, Anthony, the gift o
Paullina Simons Tatiana and Alexander(The Bronze Horseman #2)-塔蒂安娜和亚历山大
Tatiana is eighteen years old, pregnant, and widowed when she escapes war-torn Leningrad to find a new life in America. But the ghosts of her past do not rest easily. She becomes consumed by the belief that her husband, Red Army officer Alexander Belov, i
Paullina Simons The Bronze Horseman(The Bronze Horseman #1)-青铜骑士像
Librarian note: alternate covers for this edition can be found here and here and here.
During the summer of 1941 the Metanov family are living a hard life in Leningrad. As the German armies advance their future looks bleak. For Tatiana, love arrives in
During the summer of 1941 the Metanov family are living a hard life in Leningrad. As the German armies advance their future looks bleak. For Tatiana, love arrives in