John Harris
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A stunning behind-the-curtain look into the last years of the illegal transatlantic slave trade in the United States. Long after the transatlantic slave trade was officially outlawed in the early nineteenth century by every major slave trading nation, merchants based in the United States were still sending hundreds of illegal slave ships from American ports to the African coast. The key instigators were slave traders who moved to New York City after...
7) Cats
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Reproduces details of scuptures and paintings of cats from the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, each with brief, fanciful text.
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Description
"Bill Clinton transformed American politics, and his eight years as president - a constant succession of remarkable achievements and maddening failures - spawned arguments that continue to resonate. In The Survivor, John F. Harris reveals the inner workings of the Clinton White House and provides the first comprehensive and objective analysis of Clinton's leadership and its consequences." "Harris shows Clinton entering the Oval Office in 1993 primed...
12) Giraffes
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Series
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of giraffes.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
The Beatles: Get Back is the band's authorized account, in their own words, of the creation of the 1970 album Let It Be. It brings together transcribed conversations edited from over 120 hours of original sound recordings, along with superb candid photographs of the sessions, and film frames selected from 55 hours of restored footage.
19) Bleak House
Series
Description
Tale of a long extended legal case and the havoc it wrecks in lives over various generations.