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|  | Joseph Mccarthy by Arthur Herman
In this biography, a historian examines McCarthy's rise and fall and offers a reassessment of his legacy. Herman finds that many of McCarthy's charges had validity, that his views represented a large segment of the electorate, and hat there was a serious purpose behind his showmanship. AUTHOR: Arthur Herman
PUBLISHER: Free Press, The
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel
Abraham Heschel is a seminal name in religious studies and the author of Man Is Not Alone and God in Search of Man. When The Prophets was first published in 1962, it was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of biblical scholarship.The Prophets provides a unique opportunity for readers of the Old Testament, both Christian and Jewish, to gain fresh and deep knowledge of Israel's prophetic movement. The author's profound understanding of the prophets also opens the door to new insight into the philosophy of religion. AUTHOR: Abraham Joshua Heschel
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Spoken in Whispers by Nicci Mackay
Nicci Mackay is a horse whisperer, a warm and wonderful addition to the select few able to translate what horses cannot say for themselves. Spoken in Whispers tells the true story of Mackay's very special gift. AUTHOR: Nicci Mackay
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Special Agent Scully by Malcolm Butt
Malcolm Butt's biography tells the real-life story of the woman behind The X-Files's Special Agent Dana Scully. He traces her childhood spent in Puerto Rico, London and New York and her rebellious adolescence, as well as her teenage years as a tearaway. Packed with behind-the-scenes details from The X-Files, this book examines the actress's private life and forthcoming projects, including her starring role in a feature-length X-Files movie, and her at times tempestuous love life. AUTHOR: Malcolm Butt
PUBLISHER: Plexus Publishing, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley, Michael French, Ron Powers
The story of the Battle of Iwo Jima is told through the lives of six young men pictured in the famous news photo of the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi. Hailing from different parts of the United States, these young men can be seen as representative of the generation that grew up in the '30s and went off to fight in the '40s. AUTHOR: James Bradley, Michael French, Ron Powers
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Essential Lewis & Clark by Landon Y. Jones
An annotated collection of Lewis & Clark's more memorable journal entries, this proto-travelogue gives a first-person perspective on the historic cross-country expedition and its two charismatic leaders. AUTHOR: Landon Y. Jones
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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