LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wayne soini

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  • Abraham Lincoln, American Prince
    Wayne Soini
    The relationship between Abraham Lincoln and his two most influential ancestors--his mother and 'the Virginia planter,' a slaveholder, a shadowy grandfather he likely never met--is rarely mentioned in Lincoln biographies or in history texts. However, Lincoln, forever linked to the cause of freedom and equality in America, spoke candidly of the planter to his law partner, Bil...
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    57,52 €

  • Norman Corwin
    Wayne Soini
    Called 'The Poet Laureate of Radio' by critics, Norman Corwin was the top writer at CBS when CBS reigned supreme in radio, and when radio itself dominated public attention. This biography tells the story of Norman’s unlikely rise from a triple-decker tenement on Bremen Street in East Boston to the top rung of radio writers during the Golden Age of Radio. A self-taught writer...
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    57,42 €

  • Nixon in Love
    Wayne Soini
    The son, grandson, and great-grandson of great lawyers, Gabe is intent on making his mark by writing a book to escape from poverty as a twenty-one-year-old holder of a Harvard degree in history. While recovering in the hospital after being hit by a truck, Gabe latches onto entering a writing contest that comes with a $50,000 prize. He weighs his odds. Who else is going to write...
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    11,68 €

  • Nixon in Love
    Wayne Soini
    The son, grandson, and great-grandson of great lawyers, Gabe is intent on making his mark by writing a book to escape from poverty as a twenty-one-year-old holder of a Harvard degree in history. While recovering in the hospital after being hit by a truck, Gabe latches onto entering a writing contest that comes with a $50,000 prize. He weighs his odds. Who else is going to write...
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    16,54 €

  • El Discurso Cubano
    Wayne Soini / Yleana Martinez
    HABLANDO EN EL SENADO SOBRE CUBA, Redfield Proctor, el Senador de Vermont con menos antigüedad, causó una sensación nacional. Justo acababa de volver de un viaje peligroso de diez días de la isla colonial española, donde se unió a un grupo de la Cruz Roja Norteamericana encabezado por Clara Barton, el informe como testigo del Senador Proctor del 17 de marzo de 1898 y su carta ...
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    12,06 €

  • El Discurso Cubano
    Wayne Soini / Yleana Martinez
    HABLANDO EN EL SENADO SOBRE CUBA, Redfield Proctor, el Senador de Vermont con menos antigüedad, causó una sensación nacional. Justo acababa de volver de un viaje peligroso de diez días de la isla colonial española, donde se unió a un grupo de la Cruz Roja Norteamericana encabezado por Clara Barton, el informe como testigo del Senador Proctor del 17 de marzo de 1898 y su carta ...
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    16,78 €

  • The Cuban Speech
    Wayne Soini
    In February, 1898, an explosion lit up the Havana night sky as the battleship Maine sank, killing over two hundred men and raising immediate suspicions of Spanish sabotage. The explosion and the famous later battle cry, “Remember the Maine!” both obscure the fact that it was not a bomb on a battleship but a speech in the United States Senate that triggered the all-volunteer War...
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    16,81 €

  • The Cuban Speech
    Wayne Soini
    In February, 1898, an explosion lit up the Havana night sky as the battleship Maine sank, killing over two hundred men and raising immediate suspicions of Spanish sabotage. The explosion and the famous later battle cry, “Remember the Maine!” both obscure the fact that it was not a bomb on a battleship but a speech in the United States Senate that triggered the all-volunteer War...
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    11,99 €

  • Judge Fuchs and the Boston Braves, 1923-1935
    Robert S. Fuchs / Wayne Soini
    In late 1922, Judge Emil Fuchs purchased the woebegone Boston Braves--primarily to bring his ailing friend, Christy Mathewson, back into the game he loved so much. A true fan, Judge Fuchs poured his fortune into the team, intent on giving Boston’s long-suffering National League fans a winner. He introduced Ladies’ Days, contracted to have Braves games broadcast on radio, and...
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    43,11 €