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|  | My Stroke of Luck by Eric Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Michael Douglas
SPARTACUS actor Kirk Douglas, in his eighth book, chronicles his experience recovering from a debilitating stroke. The road from speech therapy to the Oscars, where he received a Lifetime Achievement Award, is traveled here with insight, honesty, and a sense of humor. AUTHOR: Eric Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Michael Douglas
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Kennedy and the Promise of the 1960s by William Rorabaugh
Description not available.A thought-provoking combination of political, cultural, and social history paints a vivid portrait of American life in the early sixties, when John F. Kennedy was president, revisiting the Cold War, the Civil Rights movement, the Women's Movement, the Beat Generation, folk music, and pop art. (History) AUTHOR: William Rorabaugh
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Amidst the Gold Dust by Julie Danneberg
Description not available.Profiles the lives of five women living in the West during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. AUTHOR: Julie Danneberg
PUBLISHER: Fulcrum Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | First Marathons by Gail Waesche Kislevitz
In this inspirational, illuminating collection of first-person accounts, 37 runners--from young to old, from fat to thin--describe what it's really like to run a marathon for the first time and how their lives are dramatically changed. Photos. AUTHOR: Gail Waesche Kislevitz
PUBLISHER: Breakaway Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | My American Journey by Colin L. Powell, Joseph E. Persico
In his enlightening and very human memoir, General Colin Powell, one of the most prominent figures in American public life, celebrates not only the rise of a great man from obscurity, but, in the General`s own words, the greatness of America and the opportunities it offers . 32 pages of photos. Barbara Walters interview scheduled for September. AUTHOR: Colin L. Powell, Joseph E. Persico
PUBLISHER: Random House Large Print
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Millionaire Mindset by Cotter Smith, Thomas J. Stanley
The author of the best-selling THE MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR examines the lives of more openly affluent millionaires, including their strategies for overcoming adversity and how their education and religious views affect their financial success. AUTHOR: Cotter Smith, Thomas J. Stanley
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Biographies
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