Kitty Kelley
Author
Language
English
Description
Based on three years of research and reporting as well as 850 interviews with sources, many of whom have never before spoken for publication, Oprah is the first comprehensive biography of one of the most influential, powerful, and admired public figures of our time. Anyone who is a fan of Oprah Winfrey or who has followed her extraordinary life and career will be fascinated and newly informed by the closely observed, detailed, and well-rounded portrait...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
35 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, describing the hardships and triumphs King encountered along his journey.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
228 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A consummate photojournalist, Stanley Tretick was sent by United Press International to follow the Kennedy campaign of 1960. The photographer soon befriended the candidate and took many of JFK's best pictures during this time. When Kennedy took office, Tretick was given extensive access to the White House, and the picture magazine Look hired him to cover the president and his family. Tretick is best known today for the photographs he took of President...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • With a new afterword by the author in honor of Frank Sinatra’s 100th birthday
This is the book that Frank Sinatra tried—but failed—to keep from publication, and it’s easy to understand why. This unauthorized biography goes behind the iconic myth of Sinatra to expose the well-hidden side of one of the most celebrated—and elusive—public figures...
This is the book that Frank Sinatra tried—but failed—to keep from publication, and it’s easy to understand why. This unauthorized biography goes behind the iconic myth of Sinatra to expose the well-hidden side of one of the most celebrated—and elusive—public figures...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
xi, 161 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A fiftieth anniversary account of the 1963 March on Washington as recorded by photojournalist Stanley Tretick documents the historic demonstration and is complemented by an essay and captions that provide behind-the-scenes insights.
10) Jackie Oh!
Author
Pub. Date
[1978]
Physical Desc
352 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Physical Desc
603 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the 1980s, America, and the woman whose position helped shape the values and policies of the Reagan administration. Through over 1,000 interviews collected during four years of research and reporting, the author reveals Nancy Reagan as a superb public performer, a vain, materialistic social climber, a bitter foe and formidable strategist.