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|  | Paul Revere's Ride by David Hackett Fischer, Dick Estell
In Paul Revere's Ride , David Hackett Fischer examines the outbreak of revolution and the emergence of the American republic. Beginning in the years before the war, Fischer illuminates the figure of Paul Revere, a man far more complex than the simple artisan and messenger of tradition. Drawing on intensive new research, Fischer guides readers through the world of Boston's revolutionary movement, recreates the fateful events of April 18th, and provides a fresh interpretation of the battle that began the war at Lexington and Concord. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year in 1994. AUTHOR: David Hackett Fischer, Dick Estell
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | A Single Square Picture
At age 7 this memoirist traumatically bid her birth mother farewell in Seoul, Korea, and greeted her adoptive parents in Salt Lake City, Utah. When she returns to Korea many years later as an adult to reconnect, she learns a lot about identity and family.
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Dalai Lama, My Son by Arabella Hong, Diki Tsering, Khedroob Thondup
In this autobiography, the mother of Tenzin Gyatso relates her own life in Tibet and recalls from her own perspective the events surrounding the discovery that her son was the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama. She tells of life in the court in Lhasa prior to the arrival of the Chinese in 1949--and reflects on her son's unique status as world leader and both public and private person. AUTHOR: Arabella Hong, Diki Tsering, Khedroob Thondup
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Thirty Days by Paul L. Mariani
Description not available.A memoir of one man's personal journey through Ignatian spiritual practice follows the author as he describes in his journal his search for and discovery of God's will in his life. 17,500 first printing. AUTHOR: Paul L. Mariani
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Marilyn by George Barris, P. Connelly
Description not available.Fulfilling Marilyn Monroe's dream of putting together a picture book-autobiography, the author, a personal friend of Marilyn's, provides a fascinating glimpse into her life, in this stunning tribute to one of America's most beloved celebrities, who would have been seventy-five years old on June 1, 2001. AUTHOR: George Barris, P. Connelly
PUBLISHER: Kensington Publishing Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Andrew, You Died too Soon by E. Corinne Chilstrom
Andrew, You Died Too Soon is the poignant, painfully honest reflection of a mother who lost a son to suicide, and the account of the family`s journey through grief in the company of faith. AUTHOR: E. Corinne Chilstrom
PUBLISHER: Augsburg Fortress, Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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