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My Fellow Americans: Presidential Inaugural Addresses from George Washington to Barack Obama    by Lenny  Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 133480 words. Published on September 29, 2009. .

Complete inaugural addresses of all the American Presidents. "With malice toward none, with charity for all." -- Lincoln. "The only thing we have to fear is -- fear itself." -- Roosevelt. "Ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for your country." -- Kennedy.
State of the Union: Selected Annual Presidential Addresses to Congress, from George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Barack Obama, and others    by Lenny  Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 209420 words. Published on September 29, 2009. .

Selected State of the Union speeches from George Washington to Barack Obama. The War of 1812, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the Korean War and the Cold War, Vietnam and Civil Rights, the end of the Cold War, the First Persian Gulf War, 9-11 and the Second Persian Gulf War, and the 2008 Economic Meltdown.
Braver Deeds    by John Van Roekel
Price: $0.99 USD. 163600 words. Published on October 3, 2009. .

Braver Deeds is the story of three people in 1890 and 1898: Matt Davys is a black cavalry trooper, a "Buffalo Soldier," who has made a life for himself in the Army. Comes-Running is a young Lakota Sioux girl whose family is caught up in the "Ghost Dance Uprising." Carlos Estrada-Palma was born in New York City but finds his future inexorably tied to his father's homeland, Cuba.
FDR: Selected Speeches of President Franklin D Roosevelt    by Lenny  Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 58420 words. Published on November 10, 2009. .

The longest-serving President in American history, Franklin D Roosevelt led the nation through its two most lethal challenges of the 20th century - the Great Depression and the Second World War. This is a collection of FDR's most stirring speeches, including his First Inaugural Address ('the only thing we have fear is fear itself").
The annotated Common Law: with 2010 Foreword and Explanatory Notes    by Steven Alan Childress
Price: $9.99 USD. 150230 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on July 5, 2010. .

Decoded, demythed rendition of Holmes' classic study of law and judicial development of rules. "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience." Includes 2010 Foreword; extensive, clear annotations by a Tulane law professor woven into The Common Law; footnotes with real numbers; and original page cites. Care in detail, proofreading, notes, and formatting, unlike any version made.
Rabbis and Lawyers: The Journey from Torah to Constitution    by Jerold S. Auerbach
Price: $6.99 USD. 115380 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on August 17, 2010. .

A renowned historian examines the special contributions of rabbis and lawyers to American Jewish acculturation. Based on extensive research in U.S. and Israeli archives, his analysis of how lawyers displaced rabbis as community leaders in the 20th century illuminates a decisive moment in U.S Jewish history, and shows how law became deified, to the point of slighting the Holocaust and Zionism.
TVA and the Grass Roots: A Study of Politics and Organization    by Philip Selznick
Price: $9.99 USD. 115390 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on February 21, 2011. .

Famous, influential study of organizations in action at all levels in the creation and expansion of the Tennessee Valley Authority with all its land use, agricultural, political and human effects. Landmark application of social theory coupled with prodigious research and insightful analysis made this book legendary. Newly republished in multiple formats in the Classics of Social Sciences series.
War Plan Crimson    by Michael Cnudde
Price: $2.99 USD. 153260 words. Published on June 21, 2011. .

We were lucky. In our history, Franklin Roosevelt quietly and easily suppressed the 1933 Business Plot, a little-known attempt by a group of Wall Street power brokers to overthrow and replace him with a homeland fascist government. What if we weren't lucky? What it the coup plotters succeeded beyond their wildest dreams and placed a homegrown Hitler in the White House, bent on conquest?
Norman A Journey Through Time    by Alex Askaroff
Price: $2.99 USD. 37940 words. Published on October 17, 2011. .

From the 1920's to the swinging 60's and beyond. From the cold Atlantic Waters to the beaches of Normandy. From Sumatra and the Japanese surrender to Africa, this book follows Norman's true and remarkable story over 90 years. We meet Winston Churchill and Royalty. From Vera Lynn to Princess Margaret. Norman's journey will take you through an amazing period of drama in war and peace.
Harvest The Dust    by Adolphus Ward
Price: $3.50 USD. 49740 words. Published on October 18, 2011. .

HARVEST THE DUST is Book 1 of a trilogy of African American Family fictions – following three successive generations of the same family. This is Colt, Arkansas the mid-1930s, a time when the Great Depression still held the nation in its grip, when president Roosevelt struggled to bring relief to the American People, when black folks also suffered under Jim Crow.