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1	Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement more books like this by John Lewis, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist In his autobiography, John Lewis looks back at his life and his role in the American civil rights movement. He describes his childhood in rural Alabama and his memories of the struggle: from the demonstrations in Selma, Montgomery, and Birmingham to the Freedom Rides, the march on Washington, and the death of the movement's most charismatic leader ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength more books like this by Bill Phillips (Read by), Michael D'Orso add to wishlist In BODY FOR LIFE, bodybuilding magazine publisher and health guru Bill Phillips helps readers to break through the bad mental and physical habits that keep them soft and out of shape. With this guidebook, readers will learn how to eat right, train right, and think right to achieve a better body and healthier life. Though a rigorous fitness program ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
3	Somerset Homecoming more books like this by Dorothy Spruill Redford, Michael D'Orso (Photographer) add to wishlist On August 30, 1986, over 2,000 descendants of the slaves who worked and lived at Somerset Place gathered on the grounds of the 200-year-old plantation in Washington County, North Carolina, for a homecoming and reunion. Dorothy Redford gives a rich story about the event she organized. Introduction by Alex Haley. The second Somerset Homecoming is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.92! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Like Judgment Day more books like this by Michael D'Orso add to wishlist On New Year's Day, 1923, a lynch mob stormed through the small town of Rosewood, Florida, destroying the entire town and driving its inhabitants, all of whom were black, into the surrounding swamps. Seventy years later, the handful of remaining Rosewood survivors filed a claim against the state of Florida for what they had lost. As a result of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Somerset Homecoming: Recovering a Lost Heritage more books like this by Dorothy Spruill Redford, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist In 1860 Somerset Place was one the most successful plantations in North Carolina, and its owner one of the largest slaveholders. This book tells the story of Dorothy Spruill Redford, a descendant of those slaves, and her ten year quest to recover the forgotten history of her ancestors. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $15.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Rise and Walk: The Trial and Triumph of Dennis Byrd more books like this by Dennis Byrd, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist The story of a determined and talented athlete, and a deeply-committed family man with a devoted wife and two daughters, and an unswerving faith in God, whose life was changed in one fateful moment on the American football field. The book begins with the shock and terror of the accident sustained on the chilly Sunday afternoon of November 29, 1992 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Like judgment day : the ruin and redemption of a town called Rosewood more books like this by Michael D'Orso, John Singleton add to wishlist The true story of the destruction of the tiny Florida town of Rosewood on New Year's Day in 1923, when mob violence broke out against the black population, this powerful book ties in with the Warner Brothers film, directed by John Singleton, scheduled for release in November. of color stills from the movie. see all copies from $2.28! new only from $25.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	In Praise of Public Life more books like this by Joseph I Lieberman, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist In this political memoir, a two-term senator from Connecticut writes with "the next generation" in mind. He regrets the fact that so many young citizens are disconnected from politics and would not even consider entering public life--a career which he sees as noble and personally fulfilling. This book was first published just as Lieberman was ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Winning with Integrity: Getting What You're Worth Without Selling Your Soul more books like this by Leigh Steinberg, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist From the most important businessman in sports--the inspiration for the movie "Jerry Maguire"--comes an intelligent, insightful, and inspiring guide to the art of negotiation in business and life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Thin is just a four-letter word : living fit--for all shapes and sizes more books like this by Dee Hakala, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	For the Children more books like this by Madeline Cartwright, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist In Philadelphia's most devastated, drug-ridden neighborhood, one remarkable woman with an extraordinary capacity for loving children transformed a troubled school. Now Madeline Cartwright offers her secrets for saving our communities and public schools. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	Eagle Blue: A Team, a Tribe, and a High School Basketball Team in Arctic Alaska more books like this by Michael D'Orso add to wishlist n the tradition of "Friday Night Lights," an extraordinary journey into the basketball-crazed culture of remote Arctic Alaska. The village of Fort Yukon sits eight miles above the Arctic Circle, deep in Alaska's "bush" country. The six hundred men, women and children who live there--almost all of them Athabascan Gwich'in Natives--have little to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos Islands more books like this by Michael D'Orso add to wishlist The Galápagos Islands, considered by most people to be one of the earth's few remaining paradises, is exposed in this book as a place that has been just as vulnerable to human depredation as any other. Local fishermen are wiping out the sea cucumbers (considered aphrodisiacs) that are vital to the ecology of the area. A profusion of wild goats and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions
14 view cover	Eagle Blue: A Team, a Tribe, and a High School Basketball Season in Arctic Alaska more books like this by Michael D'Orso add to wishlist "Eagle Blue "follows the Fort Yukon Eagles, winners of six regional championships in a row, through the course of an entire 28-game season, from their first day of practice in late November to the Alaska State Championship Tournament in March. With insight, frankness, and compassion, Michael D'Orso climbs into the lives of these fourteen boys, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.56! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Rise and Walk: The Trial and Truimph of Dennis Byrd more books like this by Dennis Byrd, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist In this profoundly moving and inspirational memoir, New York Jets football star Dennis Byrd describes his battle to overcome a tragic injury on national TV. Facing the forecast of lifetime paralysis, he draws from a deep well of inner strength to make the play of his life: to rise and walk. "Undeniably gripping!"--The New York Times Book Review. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Cost of Courage: The Journey of an American Congressman more books like this by Carl Elliott, Sr., Michael D'Orso add to wishlist Born in a log cabin on a tenant farm in 1913, Carl Elliott worked his way through The University of Alabama during the Great Depression and was elected to Congress in 1948. With a no-nonsense philosophy of fairness and equal opportunity, he established himself as one of the most effective members of the House of Representatives during the 1950s. ... see all copies from $3.16! new only from $6.90! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Pumping Granite: And Other Portraits of People at Play more books like this by Michael D'Orso add to wishlist It's more than homeruns, touchdowns and tip-offs; America's passion for sports encompasses everything from billiards and kickboxing to bowling and video games. This collection of articles by one of America's leading journalists crawls into the more remote nooks and crannies of our culture, showing what our sporting passions say about us as ... see all copies from $3.76! new only from $7.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Like No Other Time: The Two Years That Changed America more books like this by Tom Daschle, Senator, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist Tom Daschle, the Majority Leader of the historic 107th Senate, presents a candid insider's account of the workings of the U.S. government during two of the most tumultuous years in the nation's history. The 107th Congress faced a time like no other in the life of the nation. This was the era of the first presidential election to be decided by the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Thin Is Just a Four Letter Word more books like this by Dee Hakala, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist Specifically written for people who are overweight, medically supervised or inactive, this fitness guide is tailor-made for the millions of Americans who have felt left behind by the diet and fitness industry. Readers learn how to start feeling happy and energized from the moment they start moving, without expensive equipment or a gym membership. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Cost of Courage more books like this by Carl Elliott, MD, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75! \| first editions
21 view cover	Dennis Byrd more books like this by Dennis Byrd, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist Dennis Bryd of the New York Jets knew that God's ability begins where man's ends. Young readers will be inspired by this story of the former defensive lineman's miraculous recovery from the injury that could have paralyzed him for life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.45! \| SVS
22 view cover	Winning with Integritry: Getting What You're Worth Without Selling Your Soul more books like this by Leigh Steinberg, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist From the most important man in sports--the inspiration for the movie "Jerry Maguire"--comes an intelligent, insightful, and inspiring guide to the art of negotiation in business and in life. Abridged. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
23	Rise and Walk: Trial and Triumph of Dennis Byrd more books like this by Dennis Byrd, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist When New York Jet defensive end Byrd injured his spine and neck during a 1992 game, the diagnosis was lifelong paralysis. But Byrd's faith sustained him, and less than a year after his injury, he walked onto a football field. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
24 view cover	Fast Takes: Slices of Life Through a Journalist's Eye more books like this by Michael D'Orso add to wishlist Weaves a rich American tapestry from a vast array of subjects, from Tim Leary to Patsy Cline. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
25	Winning with Integrity more books like this by L. W. Steinberg, Michael D'Orso add to wishlist see all copies from $10.60! new only from $67.43!

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