American Legends

  • American Legends: The Life of Spencer Tracy
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Jayne Mansfield
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Walter Matthau
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Samuel Adams
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    Naturally, Adams's reputation and activities before and during the Revolution have come to dominate the history books and Americans' perceptions of him, so many remain unfamiliar with his post-war life.

  • American Legends: The Life of Bob Hope
    By Charles River Editors

    *Includes pictures. *Includes Hope's quotes about his life and career. *Includes a bibliography for further reading. “You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.” – Bob Hope A lot of ink has been spilled covering the ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Bob Hope
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: the Life of George Washington
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In addition to highlighting his life and legacy, American Legends: The Life of George Washington humanizes the leader who is often remembered more like a flawless demigod than a man.

  • American Legends: The Life of Joseph Smith
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    "Our missionaries are going forth to different nations, and in Germany, Palestine, New Holland, the East Indies, and other places, the standard of truth has been erected: no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing, persecutions ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Barbara Stanwyck
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    American Legends: The Life of Barbara Stanwyck examines the life and career of one of Hollywood's biggest stars.

  • American Legends: The Life of Barbara Stanwyck
    By Charles River Editors

    American Legends: The Life of Barbara Stanwyck examines the life and career of one of Hollywood's biggest stars.

  • American Legends: The Three Stooges
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Rock Hudson
    By Charles River Editors, Charles River

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Rock Hudson
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of John Adams
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    Adams remained a celebrated figure in Boston for all the work he did in Massachusetts before and after the Revolution, but his national reputation has experienced quite a renaissance over the past decade, beginning with David Mccullough's ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Humphrey Bogart
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends: The Life of Cary Grant
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...

  • American Legends
    By Mike Mueller

    America's legendary automobiles will forever be remembered for their style and performance. The stunning color photographs and extensively researched text in this book belongs on any classic car lover's bookshelf.

  • American Legends: The Life of the Kingfish, Huey Long
    By Charles River Charles River Editors

    American Legends: The Life of the Kingfish, Huey Long examines the life and legacy of one of America's most notorious 20th century politicians.

  • American Legends: The Life of Otis Redding
    By Charles River Charles River Editors, Charles River

    In both areas, he had "an enormous talent, [not to mention] a hard-working nature and generous disposition." American Legends: The Life of Otis Redding looks at the life and career of one of America''s most influential musicians.