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Tony Bennett

what my heart has seen
1996
Showcases the visual art of singer Tony Bennett, presenting reproductions of his pencil sketches, oils, and watercolors, accompanied by photographs from Bennett's personal albums and recollections about the people and places he has depicted on canvas.

Duke Snider

1994
A biography of the gifted Brooklyn Dodger center fielder nicknamed the Duke of Flatbush.

And the walls came tumbling down

an autobiography
1989
Tells of Abernathy's private and public life and his campaign for civil rights.

The royals

1997
A portrait of the men and women of the British royal family, drawing from documented sources and interviews with employees of the royal household, friends and relations, and members of Parliament, to discuss the private and public lives of Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles, Princess Diana, the Duchess of York, and other royals.

Fidel Castro

Cuban president & revolutionary
2009
Chronicles the life and influence of Cuban President Fidel Castro. Includes full-color and black-and-white photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further reading sources.

The Cuban revolution

2012
Examines the history, causes, major players, and current impact of the Cuban Revolution.

Another river, another town

a teenage tank gunner comes of age in combat--1945
2002
Presents a combat memoir in which John P. Irwin, a teenage tank gunner during World War II, discusses how his idealistic dreams of heroism were altered by the gritty realities of war.

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