Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy
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The king of radio comedy from the Great Depression through the early 1950s, Jack Benny was one of...
WPA Buildings: Architecture and Art of the New Deal
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In a fully illustrated, well-documented study, a historically underappreciated, uniquely American...
Eloise
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She was a daughter, a wife, a mother. She was my friend. But what secrets did Eloise take to her...
The Cooler King: The True Story of William Ash - The Greatest Escaper of World War II
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The Cooler King tells the astonishing story of William Ash, an American flier brought up in...
Hello, Darlings!: The Authorized Biography of Kenny Everett
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Spontaneous, hilarious, irrepressible and, of course, trailblazing - Kenny Everett was revolutionary...
All Among the Barley
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From the author of Costa-shortlisted and Baileys-longlisted At Hawthorn Time comes a major new...
Miller Plays: v. 3: American Clock, The Archbishop's Ceiling, Two-way Mirror
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The third volume of Miller's plays reissued with a new jacket in the Methuen Drama World Classics...
Manhattan Transfer
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A modernist masterwork that has more in common with films than traditional novels, John Dos Passos'...
When Life Strikes the President: Scandal, Death, and Illness in the White House
Jeffrey A. Engel and Thomas J. Knock
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What happens when life, so to speak, strikes the President of the United States? How do presidents...
The Atlantic Transport Line, 1881-1931: A History with Details on All Ships
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In 1881, the dynamic Baltimorean Bernard N. Baker established the Atlantic Transport Line, an...