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When Lewis and Clark struggled across the high Rockies in Montana and Idaho, their route was too perilous for wagon trains to follow. Six years later, on the return trip from establishing John Jacob Astor's fur trading post at Astoria, Robert...
" In his celebrated bestsellers Agent Zigzag and Operation Mincemeat , Ben Macintyre told the dazzling true stories of a remarkable WWII double agent and of how the Allies employed a corpse to fool the Nazis and assure a decisive victory. In...
"In the course of his storied career as a manager, agent, and producer, Shep Gordon has worked with--and befriended--some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, from Alice Cooper to Bette David, Raquel Welch to Groucho Marx, Blondie...
To have been alive during the last six decades is to have lived with the music of Paul Simon. As half of Simon & Garfunkel, his songs helped define the '60s. Twenty years later, Simon's album "Graceland" spurred an international political...
Offers the story of the courageous mission of 246 Marines of Fox Company who found themselves surrounded and greatly outnumbered by 10,000 Chinese soldiers near Chosin Reservoir, the incredible steps they took to fend them off for five nights, and...