Product Description: “[Robinson’s] lifelong triumph over adversity belongs to the greatest of American success stories.” —Peter Hannaford, Washington TimesIn this gripping, never-before-told tale, biographer Thomas E. Simmons brings to life the true story of John C...read more

Product Description: World War II was the defining event of the twentieth century. For everyone it was a time of confusion and fear, destruction and death on a scale never before seen. Much has been written of the generals, campaigns, and battles of the war, but it was young, ordinary American kids who held our freedom in their hands as they fought for liberty across the globe...read more

Product Description: World War II was the defining event of the twentieth century. For everyone it was a time of confusion, fear, destruction, and death on a scale never before seen. Much has been written of the generals, campaigns, and battles of the war, but it was young, ordinary American kids who held our freedom in their hands as they fought for liberty across the globe...read more

Chronicles the adventures of a merchant seaman who was captured by the enemy in World War II, escaped from a labor camp, and traveled from the Soviet Union to freedom in England

Traces the life of the Black American aviator and recounts his exploits during the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, on behalf of the Emperor Haile Selassie