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|  | Thomas A. Edison by Anna Sproule
Description not available.Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed the electric light bulb and patents for numerous other inventions and innovations. AUTHOR: Anna Sproule
PUBLISHER: Gale Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Eyewitness to Power by David Gergen, David R. Gergen
A noted political commentator identifies seven attributes that he thinks a leader should possess--and offers lessons in leadership for the Chief Executive. AUTHOR: David Gergen, David R. Gergen
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Jack Kerouac by Barry Miles
Description not available.Drawing on his friendship with Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, the author of Paul McCartney: Many Years from Now offers a fresh portrait of the leader of the Beat movement, detailing the life and work of an author who has become an American icon. Reprint. AUTHOR: Barry Miles
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Old, Weird America by Greil Marcus
Description not available.A study of the Basement tapes, recordings made by Bob Dylan and the Band in Woodstock, New York, in 1967, analyzes this secret music never intended for release in terms of its place in contemporary music and in Dylan's career. Originally published as Invisible Republic. Reprint. AUTHOR: Greil Marcus
PUBLISHER: Picador
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Hundred & One by Michael Wallis
One of the major sources of America's ideas of the Wild West, the 101 Ranch in Oklahoma, was founded in 1893. Its traveling rodeo shows were very popular at the time and provided jobs for famous cowgirls and cowboys, including Buffalo Bill. AUTHOR: Michael Wallis
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Making of a Blockbuster by Gail DeGeorge, Joseph Campanella
This title explores how Wayne Huizenga built a sports and entertainment empire, turning trash, grit, and videotape into Blockbuster Video and a major player in the Viacom/Paramount/Blockbuster deal. AUTHOR: Gail DeGeorge, Joseph Campanella
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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