A collection of articles on and interviews with jazz greats Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Wynton Marsalis, Miles Davis, and others.
A deep dive into "e;one of the most spectacular cases of police corruption in the city"e; from the detective and assistant DA who uncovered the truth (The New York Times).
Peron and Peronism, is unique, especially among English language books, insofar as it is not so much a biography of the remarkable Argentine president, but an explanation of Peronism in theory and practice.
El 5 de mayo de 1862, en el cerro de Loreto y Guadalupe, Puebla, se libró una de las batallas más encarnizadas en la historia de México, tanto por lo reñida como por lo implacable… Se escribió una historia distinta en México: se cimentó la nación, se habitó la dignidad, se hizo gala de férrea y entera voluntad, se venció al ejército más poderoso del orbe y se forjaron héroes.
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.
From the speechwriter and top adviser to presidents Kennedy and Johnson: A behind-the-scenes history of the most momentous decade in American politics.
An "e;entertaining and perceptive"e; history of America's most exclusive families, from the Brahmins of New England to the Grandees of California (The Washington Post).
A forgotten Civil War tragedy is dramatically recounted in this "e;moving history that effectively captures both the disaster and the soldiers' ordeal"e; (Kirkus).
"e;If your Sopranos addiction shows no signs of abating,"e; the life and crimes of a mob boss from the New York Times-bestselling author of The Night Stalker (Los Angeles Times).