David Halberstam

Best and the Brightest (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780449908709

" A rich, entertaining, and profound reading experience." -- The New York Times
" The] most comprehensive saga of how America became involved in Vietnam...more details
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Children,The (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780449004395

David Halberstam, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, tells the story of the civil rights movement, through the lives of some of the young people - the children - who became early revolutionaries in Nashville in the 1960s...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:800

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Coldest Winter, The (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780330458504

Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. "The Coldest Winter" changes that, giving readers a masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations on both sides. He charts the disastrous path that led to the massive entry of Chinese forces near the Yalu...more details
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Coldest Winter, The (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780230709904

Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. "The Coldest Winter" changes that, giving readers a masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations on both sides. He charts the disastrous path that led to the massive entry of Chinese forces near the Yalu...more details
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Coldest Winter, The (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780230736191

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Defining A Nation (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780792261445

How to define America? In this unique compilation, David Halberstam enlists leading historians and writers-including Walter Cronkite, Louis Auchincloss...more details
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Defining A Nation (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780792259091

"The freer we are ... the stronger we are," writes David Halberstam in this probing compilation of original essays which distill the essence of America...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:307

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Everything They Had: Sports Writing from David Halberstam (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781401309909

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Firehouse (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780786888511

David Halberstam has spent a lifetime defining the events that have shaped the modern age of our nation, both politically and psychologically.& nbsp; From his reporting on the Civil Rights movement to his award-winning coverage of Vietnam...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:208

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Firehouse (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781401300050

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist offers an intimate portrait of Engine 40, Ladder 35 on the Upper West Side of New York City, which lost 12 men in the World Trade Center attack....more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:208

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FIREHOUSE (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780733616099

"Firehouse" takes us to the very epicentre of the tragedy. Through intimate portraits of the men and their families, we watch the day unfold and come to understand the culture of the firehouse itself. We see what makes these gifted men want to be firemen...more details
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Ho (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780742559936

In exploring the life and career of Ho Chi Minh, Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam provides a window into traditions and culture that influenced the American war in Vietnam...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:118

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Ho (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780742559929

In exploring the life and career of Ho Chi Minh, Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam provides a window into traditions and culture that influenced the American war in Vietnam...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:118

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October 1964 (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780449983676

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
THE BEST SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR
" October 1964 should be a hit with old-time baseball fans, who'll relish the opportunity to relive that year's to-die-for World Series...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:400

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Playing For Keeps (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780224061155

This is a story about Michael Jordan, basketball and fame by America's most celebrated sportswriter. With the perspective of a great historian...more details
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Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780767904445

Playing for Keeps is the first book to recount Michael Jordan's entire exhilarating basketball career, from his victorious high school beginnings to his coming-of-age at the University of North Carolina under Coach Dean Smith and his triumphant days with the Bulls...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:448

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Summer of '49 (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780060884260

With incredible skill, passion, and insight, Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam returns us to a glorious time when the dreams of a now almost forgotten America rested on the crack of a bat.

The year was 1949...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:384

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The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780449910030

"Astonishing . . . Moving . . . One of the best books ever written about a sport."
*Walter Clemons
Newsweek
"A PENETRATING, FASCINATING AND REMARKABLY SUSPENSEFUL NARRATIVE."
*David Guy
Chicago Tribune
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Format:Paperback  Pages:224

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The Breaks of the Game (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781401309725

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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781401300524

Around Thanksgiving, 1950, while the rest of the country paid as little attention as possible, units of the Second Infantry Division were virtually annihilated by forces of the People's Republic Army. It was a defeat which shocked an otherwise disinterested and distant nation. In The Coldest Winter...more details
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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780786298327

In 1972, award-winning reporter David Halberstam's magisterial and thrilling The Best and the Brightest set the gold standard for Vietnam War books. Now...more details
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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781594132841

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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780786888627

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The Education of a Coach (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781401308797

Bill Belichick's 31 years in the NFL have been marked by amazing success - first in Cleveland, then with the Giants, and most recently, his two out of the last three Super Bowl wins with the New England Patriots have made him second to only Vince Lombardi in his record for playoff victories.& nbsp; In this groundbreaking new book...more details
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The Education of a Coach (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781401301545

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The Fifties (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780449909331

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The Powers That Be (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780252069413

Crackling with the personalities, conflicts, and ambitions that transformed the media from something that followed the news to something that formed it...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:792

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The Reckoning: Part 1 (CD)

ISBN:9780786102891

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The Reckoning: Part 2 (CD)

ISBN:9780786102907

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The Teammates (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9781401300579

Ted Williams, Bobby Doerr, Dom DiMaggio, and Johnny Pesky were all members of the famed 1940's Boston Red Sox. Their legendary careers led the Red Sox to a pennant championship and ensured the men a place in sports history. David Halberstam...more details
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The Teammates: A Portrait of Friendship (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780786888672

T"he Teammates is the profoundly moving story of four great baseball players who have made the passage from sports icons--when they were young and seemingly indestructible--to men dealing with the vulnerabilities of growing older. At the core of the book is the friendship of these four very different men--Boston Red Sox teammates Bobby Doerr...more details
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War in a Time of Peace (CD)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780743508407

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War in a Time of Peace (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780747559467

The Best and the Brightest was Pulitzer Prize-winner David Halberstam's classic account of how America became involved in Vietnam. In War in a Time of Peace he brilliantly evokes the internecine conflicts and the struggles for dominance among the key figures in the White House...more details
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War in a Time of Peace (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780747563013

The Best and the Brightest was Pulitzer Prize-winner David Halberstam's classic account of how America became involved in Vietnam. In War in a Time of Peace he brilliantly evokes the internecine conflicts and the struggles for dominance among the key figures in the White House...more details
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War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals (Book)

David Halberstam

ISBN:9780743223232

Pulitzer PrizeA-winning journalist David Halberstam chronicles Washington politics and foreign policy in postA-Cold War America. Evoking the internal conflicts...more details
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Bernard Fall: Memories of a Soldier-Scholar (Book)

Dorothy Fall;David Halberstam

ISBN:9781574889574

Bernard Fall wrote the classics "Street Without Joy" and "Hell in a Very Small Place," which detailed the French experience in Vietnam. One of the first (and the best-informed) Western observers to say that the United States could not win there either...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:285

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Best American Sports Writing of the Century (Book)

David Halberstam;Glenn Stout GlennStout

ISBN:9781417711499

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Halberstam selects the fifty best pieces of sports writing of this century. The Best American Sports Writing of the Century showcases the best sports journalists of the twentieth century...more details

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Breaking News: How the Associated Press Has Covered War, Peace, and Everything Else (Book)

Reporters of the Associated Press;David Halberstam

ISBN:9781568986890

The reporter who filed the last dispatch before falling with Custer at his "last stand" against the Sioux. The Honolulu bureau chief who looked up from his breakfast table to see Japanese planes flying low and called San Francisco...more details
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Dr. Jack's Leadership Lessons Learned from a Lifetime in Basketball (Book)

Jack Ramsay;David Halberstam

ISBN:9780471469292

What can one of the most successful coaches in the history of professional basketball tell CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, and managers about leadership? Everything In this fascinating account of his nearly seven decades as a player...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:288

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Everything They Had: Sports Writing from David Halberstam (Book)

David Halberstam;Glenn Stout

ISBN:9781401323127

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Finding the Words: The Education of James O. Freedman (Book)

James O Freedman;David Halberstam

ISBN:9780691129273

James Freedman, the fifteenth president of Dartmouth College, began life in a struggling middle-class Jewish family in a provincial industrial New Hampshire town. By the time of his death from cancer in March 2006...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:339

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Firehouse (Book)

David Halberstam;Mel Foster

ISBN:9781423315537

"In the firehouse the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together, go off to drink together, help repair one another's houses and...more details
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Firehouse (Book)

David Halberstam;Mel Foster

ISBN:9781593350116

"In the firehouse the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together, go off to drink together, help repair one another's houses and...more details
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Firehouse (CD)

David Halberstam;Mel Foster

ISBN:9781590863466

"In the firehouse the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together, go off to drink together, help repair one another's houses and...more details
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Firehouse (CD)

David Halberstam;Mel Foster

ISBN:9781590863459

"In the firehouse the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together, go off to drink together, help repair one another's houses and...more details
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Firehouse (CD)

ISBN:9781590863442

"In the firehouse the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together, go off to drink together, help repair one another's houses and...more details
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The Best American Sports Writing of the Century (Book)

David Halberstam;Glenn Stout GlennStout

ISBN:9780395945148

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Halberstam selects the fifty best pieces of sports writing of this century. The Best American Sports Writing of the Century showcases the best sports journalists of the twentieth century...more details
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The Coldest Winter: American and the Korean War (CD)

David Halberstam;Edward Herrmann

ISBN:9781401384852

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The Education of a Coach (CD)

David Halberstam;Eric Conger

ISBN:9781401384951

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The Gigantic Book of Fishing Stories (Book)

Nick Lyons;David Halberstam

ISBN:9781602390133

The largest and most broadly based collection of writings about fishing ever compiled--including writers and fishermen as diverse as Rudyard Kipling...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:796

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The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam During the Kennedy Era (Book)

David Halberstam;Daniel J Singal

ISBN:9780742560086

Pulitzer-prize winning author David HalberstamOs eyewitness account of the most critical political period of U.S. involvement in Vietnam_the Kennedy/Diem era_remains as fresh and stimulating today as when it was first published in 1965. In the introduction to this edition...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:223

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The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam During the Kennedy Era (Book)

David Halberstam;Daniel J Singal

ISBN:9780742560079

Pulitzer-prize winning author David Halberstam's eyewitness account provides a riveting narrative of how the United States created a major foreign policy disaster for itself in a faraway land it knew little about. In the introduction to this edition...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:223

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Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball (Book)

Stephen Jay Gould;David Halberstam

ISBN:9780393325577

Science meets sport in this vibrant collection of baseball essays by the late evolutionary biologist.Among Stephen Jay Gould's many gifts was his ability to write eloquently about baseball...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:360

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Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist 1968-1976 (Book)

Hunter S Thompson;David Brinkley Douglas GHalberstam

ISBN:9780684873152

Brazen, incisive, and outrageous as ever, Hunter S. Thompson is back with another astonishing volume of his private correspondence, the highly anticipated follow-up to "The Proud Highway." When that first book of letters appeared in 1997...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:784

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Larry Burrows: Vietnam (Book)

Larry Burrows;Larry Halberstam DavidBurrows

ISBN:9780375411021

In the heat of battle, in the devastated countryside, among troops and civilians equally hurt by the
savagery of war, Larry Burrows photographed the conflict in Vietnam from 1962...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:244

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Social Text (Book)

David L Eng;Jose Esteban Halberstam JudithMunoz

ISBN:9780822366218

This special double issue of "Social Text" reassesses the political utility of the term "queer." The mainstreaming of gay and lesbian identity--as a mass-mediated consumer lifestyle and an embattled legal category--demands a renewal of queer studies that also considers the global crises of the late twentieth century. These crises...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:316

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