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Paul, apostle of the heart set free: Apostle of the Heart Set Free
By F. F. Bruce, F. F Bruce. 1977
A noted British evangelical scholar weaves an integrated account of the life and theology of Saint Paul. Examines such themes…
in Pauline thought as the Mosaic law, baptism, the Lord's Supper, and the life to comeThe fire next time
By James Baldwin. 1963
In two essays combining autobiography with political philosophy, Baldwin expresses how he feels as a black American in white America.…
Includes a section on the Black Muslim movement and a meeting with its leader, Elijah Muhammad. 1963.Brother Billy
By Ruth Carter Stapleton. 1978
Nostalgic account of the Carter family of Plains, Georgia focuses on the author's younger brother. Recollections of the four Carter…
children growing up, and their relationships with each other, provide insight into the mercurial personality of BillyThe great jazz artists
By James Lincoln Collier. 1977
Surveys the lives and music of musicians who have made jazz the influential and enduring musical form of this century.…
Includes such artists as Scott Joplin, Leadbelly, Billy Holiday, Charlie Parker, and John Coltrane. For grades 6-9 and older interested readersBogey's Baby
By Howard Greenberger. 1978
Biography of Lauren "Betty" Bacall, her career from modeling to Hollywood, her marriage to Humphrey Bogart, and their friendship with…
such famous stars as Gary Cooper, Marilyn Monroe, and Frank Sinatra. Some strong languageWho was helen keller? (Who Was?)
By Gare Thompson. 2019
At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and she…
spent the rest of her life struggling to break through it. But with the help of teacher Annie Sullivan, Helen learned to read, write, and do many amazing things. This inspiring biography is perfect for young middle-grade listenersWho do you think you are?: Digging for your family roots
By Suzanne Hilton. 1976
Six men
By Alistair Cooke. 1977
Collection of personal vignettes of Charlie Chaplin, Edward VIII (Prince of Wales), H. L. Mencken, Adlai Stevenson, Bertrand Russell, and…
Humphrey Bogart. Special focus on the private beneath the public faceThe life givers
By David Hendin. 1976
Zoo vet: adventures of a wild animal doctor
By David Taylor. 1977
Walt Disney: an American original
By Bob Thomas. 1976
Biography of the animator and entrepreneur based on interviews with family and friends and on private papers and letters. Recounts…
Disney's life from his austere boyhood in Kansas City through his long-lived successThe super-doctors
By Roger Rapoport. 1975
An inside look at the personal and professional lives of the physicians who wield power in American medicine. Some of…
the curious and entertaining personalities included are Spock, Cooley, Salk, Sabin, DeBakey, and Kennamer. Some strong languageClare Sheridan
By Anita Leslie. 1977
Account of one of the brilliant descendants of the Jerome sisters and a cousin of Winston Churchill. Beautiful, courageous, and…
an inspired artist, Clare Sheridan pursued a career that covered the world and touched the lives of such figures as Lenin, Mussolini, Charlie Chaplin, and GandhiThe story of Stevie Wonder
By James Haskins. 1976
The ends of power
By H. R Haldeman. 1978
The former White House Chief of Staff for President Nixon offers his version of Watergate which sometimes conflicts with other…
accounts. He discusses the CIA's involvement, the tape erasure, Nixon's behavior and other crucial questions. Some strong languageThe rich who own sports
By Don Kowet. 1977
Amusing look at the eccentrics who own teams. Describes the political and financial skulduggery associated with this group and explores…
the dangers of interlocking ownerships and the domination by television. Some strong languagePelé
By Don Kowet. 1976
A popular biography of the world-renowned soccer star traces his meteoric rise from poverty to stardom, focusing on his comeback…
from retirement to join the New York Cosmos. For high school and adult readersDulles: a biography of Eleanor, Allen and John Foster Dulles and their family network
By Leonard Mosley. 1978
Traces the influence and power of their roles in United States international policies. Eleanor was with the Berlin desk in…
the State Department; Allen was Director of the CIA; and John Foster was Secretary of StateJesus : an historian's review of the Gospels
By Michael Grant. 1977
Biographical account of Jesus' life and teachings from a historical, rather than devotional, standpoint. The author, a historian of the…
Roman period, reconstructs Jesus' public career by evaluating the Gospels as he would other ancient sourcesLegend : the secret world of Lee Harvey Oswald
By Edward Jay Epstein. 1978
Exposes Oswald's military service, his 1959 defection to Russia, and his activities in the United States that suggest Soviet complicity…
in the JFK assassination. In the intelligence field, a "legend" is an operational plan for a cover. Bestseller