Golway, Terry

Presents a comprehensive biography of the personal and professional life and career of Revolutionary general Nathanael Greene and discusses his early Quaker teachings as well as his strategies and hit-and-run tactics that made him a true military genius and trusted compatriot of George Washington.

A collection of presidential inaugural addresses, from George Washington to George Bush, with an overview of each speech's historical context and impact on American history.

Chronicles the history of New York City's fire department from the eighteenth century to the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks, tracing the FDNY's changes and telling the stories of significant individuals.

A collection of speeches given by American politicians and other important figures.

Contains fifty-one significant speeches from throughout history, including orations by Mohammed, John F. Kennedy, Adolf Hitler, Barack Obama, and others, and includes historical context for each.

Traces the history of Ireland, focusing on the achievements of some of the patriots who have fought for Irish freedom over the course of one thousand years.