anecdotes

A rollicking rhyme portrays George Washington's lifelong struggle with bad teeth.

A collection of personal stories in which Sarah Vowell examines various aspects of her own life while chronicling the experiences she had while traveling throughout the United States.

A collection of personal stories in which Sarah Vowell examines various aspects of her own life while chronicling the experiences she had while traveling throughout the United States.

"Adam Carolla...reveals all the stories behind how he came to be the angry middle-aged man he is today."--Publisher.

Jim Burnett chronicles some of the more exciting experiences he has had during his thirty-year career as a National Park Service ranger.

A collection of personal stories in which the author shares memories of her life, family, and experiences.

Constance Bowman and Clara Marie Allen describe their summer of 1943, when they--middle-class art and English teachers at San Diego High School--went to work assembling B-24 bombers, known as Liberators, for the war.