LIBROS DEL AUTOR: libby hughes

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  • Serious Fun with White House Secrets
    Libby Hughes
    White House Secrets is a dizzying account of the goofs and antics of a political appointee’s wife, galloping through social and political scenes. Though an embarrassment to her husband, she is an unsung hero for stopping an assassin’s bullet, tackling a terrorist, and saving the homeless. ...
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    12,38 €

  • Serious Fun with White House Secrets
    Libby Hughes
    White House Secrets is a dizzying account of the goofs and antics of a political appointee’s wife, galloping through social and political scenes. Though an embarrassment to her husband, she is an unsung hero for stopping an assassin’s bullet, tackling a terrorist, and saving the homeless. ...
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    20,09 €

  • Barack Obama
    Libby Hughes
    'Barack Obama has a unique ability to inspire us, lift our spirits, and bring people of all backgrounds together to do great things for our country. In Barack, I see not just the audacity of hope, but the possibility of hope for the better America we can be. Libby Hughes captures his extraordinary appeal to citizens of all ages, especially the young.'Senator Edward M. Kennedy o...
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    9,59 €

  • West Point
    Libby Hughes
    West Point has a rich history, dating from 1802 as the United States Military Academy. Famous generals, such as Robert Lee, Douglas MacArthur and Norman Schwarzkopf, spent their university years there. The daily life of the cadets is described along with anecdotes about old generals. ...
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    8,67 €

  • Valley Forge
    Libby Hughes
    More than 3,000 of General George Washington’s troops died from cold, hunger, and smallpox while encamping at Valley Forge. This is the story of that harsh winter, the victories that followed, and the founding of the Valley Forge National Historical Park. ...
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    8,67 €

  • Yitzhak Rabin
    Libby Hughes
    This biography opens at the drama of the night peace rally in Israel, where Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated by a young, Jewish las student. Then the book begins a flashback to Rabin’s Russian-Jewish parents. There are vivid descriptions of his boyhood years in Tel Aviv, his military career, and his romance with his future wife, Leah. The transition from a military man to a polit...
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    9,66 €

  • Ronald Reagan
    Libby Hughes
    Two-year-old Neil Reagan stared at his new brother and squawked, 'I wanted a sister, not a loud crying brother!' Little did big brother Neil know that someday his baby brother would become the fortieth president of the United States.In this colorful biography, Libby Hughes chronicles the life of Ronald Wilson Reagan, beginning in the small, remote town of Tampico, Illinois, and...
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    12,06 €

  • The John Grisham Story
    Libby Hughes
    John Grisham is the home run king of legal thrillers. Fans devour his books and can’t wait for each blockbuster book every February. Since 2001, he has written a second, lightweight novella in the fall. This is gourmet Grisham.But who is John Grisham--the real John Grisham? He is an illusive, private, and mysterious person, who shuns publicity. The author of The John Grisham St...
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    9,59 €

  • Christopher Reeve
    Libby Hughes
    Christopher Reeve soared to fame in the role of Superman in the 1970s and 1980s. In 1995 his career was cut short by a freak horseback-riding accident that left him paralyzed. Displaying remarkable courage, Reeve pursued his goal of walking again someday. Meanwhile, he used his fame to help disabled people. By 2004 Reeve was still unable to walk. However, he regained feeling in...
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    8,80 €

  • Norman Schwartzkopf
    Libby Hughes
    We were Protestants and Catholics and Jews and Moslems and Buddhists and many other religions fighting for a common and just cause, because that s what your military is. And we were black and white and yellow and brown and red, and we noticed that, when our blood was shed in the desert, it didn t separate by race; it flowed together. ...
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    10,37 €

  • West Point and Valley Forge
    Libby Hughes
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    16,82 €

  • Colin Powell
    Libby Hughes
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    10,23 €

  • Madam Prime Minister
    Libby Hughes
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    8,67 €

  • Nelson Mandela
    Libby Hughes
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    10,37 €

  • Benazir Bhutto
    Libby Hughes
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    7,88 €