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|  | Worth the Fighting For by John McCain, Mark Salter
This candid followup to McCain`s A FLAG FOR OUR FATHERS brings him to the Senate and his long career in public service, where he served as a sometimes irascible populist Republican. He shares his thoughts on the battles he fought, the personalities he admired and those he thought much less of, and his vision of America that is based on values, ideas, and everyday heroism. AUTHOR: John McCain, Mark Salter
PUBLISHER: Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Years of Renewal by Henry Kissinger
The third volume of Henry Kissinger's memoirs covers his years with President Ford and includes visits to China, detente and the beginning of the decline of Soviet power, and the administration's difficulties on the domestic front, culminating in the elections of 1976. As always, Kissinger is concerned with how he will be viewed by history. AUTHOR: Henry Kissinger
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Closing Argument by Bruce Cutler, Lionel Rene Saporta
Lawyer Bruce Cutler is best known to the public for his exuberant--and successful--defense of John Gotti in two major trials. Here Cutler recalls his life in court, which included a period as an assistant D.A., his views on defending those whom other attorneys would shun, and his strong feelings about the tactics of the government in going after high-profile figures. Cutler shares insider information about his relationship with Gotti as well as Gotti`s expressed views of his own situation and those of others, such as Sammy the bull Gravano. AUTHOR: Bruce Cutler, Lionel Rene Saporta
PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Field Chronicles by Madsen, Multimedia Product Development, Inc. Staff
Description not available.Looks at the life and career of Marshall Field, discussing how he built his department store empire, and the tragedy which surrounds the succeeding Field generations. AUTHOR: Madsen, Multimedia Product Development, Inc. Staff
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Many Crimes by Ellen Schrecker
An account of Communist infiltration of the U.S. government during the 1930s and 1940s, and the political struggles that arose to combat it after the outbreak of the Cold War. AUTHOR: Ellen Schrecker
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Who Was Amelia Earhart? by Kate Boehm Jerome
Description not available.Provides the biography of the historical aviator who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932 as well as the first woman to fly across the Pacific in 1935 before meeting a mysterious end in 1937 in her attempt to fly around the world. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Kate Boehm Jerome
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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