"Richard Hack gives us a brilliant portrait of America's first billionaire, painting the life of the legendary man who was at once an aeronaut, film producer, playboy, and recluse."--"AudioFile."
... Frank Oxarart Sr., William Padon, Arthur J. Palmer, Richard W. Palmer, Dr. Robert Palmer, Jack Parkinson, Louella Parsons, Nat Paschall, Dr. Everitt Payne, Drew Pearson, Gerry Pearson, Warren Pearson, Westbrook Pegler, Fred Perry, ...
The Mitchell Case I see by the papers Where Mitchell's won his case . Down South the railroads now Must give us equal space . Even if we're rich enough To want a Pullman car , The Supreme Court says we get itAnd a diner and a bar !
Presents nearly two hundred of the author's poems, including works celebrating African American music and life, denunciations of Jim Crow and racism, and verses about Africa and the Spanish Civil War.
A timeline, a selected bibliography of biographical and critical sources, and a complete list of Hughes' writings complete the volume.
Ultimately, Contrast: A Biracial Man's Journey to Desegregate His Past isn't a book about race; it's a book about acceptance, perseverance, and love.
Just in time for the November release of Miramax's "The Aviator," starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese, this fascinating biography tells the full story of one of the most daring, enigmatic, and reclusive power brokers ...
Bestselling biographer Charles Higham goes beyond the enigma to reveal the incredible private life of Howard Hughes: * his romances with the great stars of Hollywood--Katharine Hepburn, Bette Davis, Cary Grant, Tyrone Power, and numerous ...
With a deft comic touch and an astounding narrative style, Steven Carter's novel creates a picture of a Hughes who might have been, a biographer who can't separate his subject from his own visions of grandeur, and a public that demands its ...
Learn about the great men and women who changed out history in Fact Finders Biographies. Beautiful Illustrations, photography, maps, and time lines bring these esciting personalities into focus.
John Hughes: A Life in Film, by Kirk Honeycutt, former chief film critic at The Hollywood Reporter, is the first complete illustrated tribute to the legendary writer and director, and includes fresh interviews with Judd Nelson, Matthew ...