Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream

Tanya Lee Stone
Almost Astronauts is the story of thirteen true pioneers of the space age.
$20.25

American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964

William Manchester
“Listening to Parker, one imagines a jovial uncle delivering a slap on the back and sitting down to describe war experiences in a rich voice filled with humor and pathos.”—AudioFile
$53.99

American Gangster and Other Tales of New York

Mark Jacobson
In American Gangster, Mark Jacobson's captivating account of the life of Frank Lucas joins other tales of New York City from the past thirty years.
$17.99

American Home Front, The 1941-1942

Alistair Cooke
An insightful, detailed, first-hand portrait of America during the early days of World War II by Alistair Cooke, famous BBC correspondent, bestselling writer, and former host of Masterpiece Theatre.
$24.99

American Hostage

Micah Garen, Marie-Helene Carleton
A rare and powerful story of hope, love, survival, and the struggle to bring back alive a hostage in Iraq.
$15.99

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Biography

J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences...
$42.49

American Soldier

General Tommy Franks with Malcolm McConnell
General Franks retraces his journey from a small-town boyhood through a lifetime of military service -- including his heroic tour as an Artillery officer in Vietnam, where he was wounded three times.
$25.99

American Soldier (Unabridged)

General Tommy Franks with Malcolm McConnell

A journey retraced from small-town boyhood through a lifetime of military service.

$16.99

American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson

Joseph J. Ellis
“Ellis does not have an agenda to promote; he has a story to tell, and he tells it well. In a book that reads like fiction, he combines exciting plot turns with information.”—School Library Journal
$49.99

America's Queen

Sarah Bradford
An in-depth account of the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
$24.99