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Audiobooks. bibliography Biographies. biography Biography history Large type books. Talking books.Ambrose, Stephen E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1994
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.54 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
Summary: Drawing on hundreds of interviews and oral histories, Ambrose recreates life on the front lines during one of the bloodiest periods of World War II: From D-Day to the surrender of Germany. "The most gripping account of the second World War that I have ever read".--Joseph Heller. Photos, maps.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.5421 AMBCopies Available at Woodmere
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Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2000
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 385 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
Summary: An extraordinary chronicle of World War II for young readers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2001
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 1998
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 917.804 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
Summary: The account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage. It is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad-the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightened politicians who understood its importance; the engineers and surveyors who risked, and sometimes lost, their lives; and the Irish and Chinese immigrants, the defeated Confederate...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Transport AmbroseAmbrose, Stephen E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Mississippi 1999
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Summary: Through hundreds of interviews & the examination of countless documents, the author has created a rounded portrait of Eisenhower in World War II, his relationship with his "boys," & a chronicle of American participation in the European theater. From America's preeminent military historian, Stephen E. Ambrose, comes a brilliant telling of the war in Europe, from D-Day, June 6, 1944, to the end,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5412 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
Summary: From their rigorous training in Georgia in 1942 to their disbanding in 1945, historian Steven Ambrose tells the story of E Company of the U.S. Army's 506th Regiment. As they advanced through Europe during World War II, the men of "Easy" Company kept getting the tough assignments, from parachuting into France early D-Day morning, to capturing Hitler's Bavarian outpost.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1998
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Summary: Stephen E. Ambrose draws from hundreds of interviews with US Army veterans and the brave Allied soldiers who fought alongside them to create this exceptional account of the day that shaped the twentieth century. D-Day is above all the epic story of men at the most demanding moment of their existence, when the horrors, complexities and triumphs of life are laid bare and courage and heroism come...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. K. Hall 1998
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.54 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1985
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
Contents: The Founding Fathers -- The Battle of New Orleans -- The Indian country -- The transcontinental railroad -- Grant and reconstruction -- Theodore Roosevelt and the beginning of the American century -- Democracy, Eisenhower, and the war in Europe -- The war in the Pacific -- The legacy of World War II -- Vietnam -- Writing in and about America -- War stories: Crazy Horse and Custer and Pegasus...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1998
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.5421 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2002
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
Summary: Author Stephen E. Ambrose retells the classic story of Lewis and Captain William Clark's journey across the great unknown of western America.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Audioworks/Simon & Schuster Audio 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 978 AMBAmbrose, Stephen E.
Summary: An account of one of the most momentous journeys in American history, the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2005
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5449 AMBSummary: Presents forty-five essays in which various historians offer their perspectives on specific events and different aspects of World War II. Includes maps.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.542 NODuncan, Dayton.
Contents: Preface: Come up me / Ken Burns -- Introduction -- Look forward to distant times -- Floyd's bluff -- Land of plenty -- Children -- Vision quest / William Least Heat-Moon -- Perfect harmony -- Scenes of visionary enchantment -- Most distant fountain of the mighty Missouri -- Friends / Stephen E. Ambrose -- Hungry Creek -- O! The Joy -- Wet and disagreeable -- Finding Sacagawea / Erica Funkhouser...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978 DUNSummary: Essays by respected military historians, including Stephen Ambrose,David McCullough, James McPherson, and John Keegan, consider the consequences if history had turned out differently.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1999