In the bestselling tradition of The Perfect Storm and The Finest Hours, “an exquisitely written and dramatic book…a literary page-turner” (Doug Stanton, #1 New...
Touching The World
"Touching the World" is the extraordinary story of Cathy Birchall, a blind woman, who set off with her companion Bernard Smith, to become the first blind person ever to circle the...
What Becomes A Legend Most: A Biography Of Richard Avedon
The first definitive biography of Richard Avedon, a monumental photographer of the twentieth century, from award-winning photography critic Philip Gefter.In his acclaimed...
Critical Readings
The fifth book of the collection "Latin America: Thoughts" presents a collection of Ruth Verde Zein's articles on architectural theory, history and critic, arranged around three...
"all Present And Accounted For"
In November 1972, the Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis ran aground during a violent storm in Alaska, puncturing its hull, with a temporary patch applied to stop the flooding. The...
Project 971 Akula Sub Brief
A detailed briefing on the Development, Construction and Employment of the Akula SSN.This historical briefing begins in 1976 when Project 971 was created from another Soviet Era...
Uss Nautilus Ssn-571 Sub Brief
USS Nautilus SSN-571 Submarine Briefing is a historical lecture about the origins, design, construction and achievements of the world's first nuclear submarine. It begins with a...
