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“thomas e davis”

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  • Peregrinations

    How the Davises Overran America

    by Thomas E. Davis ...
    Peregrinations is an autobiography of one of the Davis boys, believed to be descendants from a long line of pig thieves exiled from Wales as indentured servants to Virginia in the New World. This story begins with the grandparents of the author and the Oklahoma Land rush, followed by the exodus from the poverty of the Great Depression. It continues into and through World War II and up to the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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  • We Who Are Alive and Remain

    Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers

    by Marcus Brotherton ...
    **From Marcus Brotherton, co-author of Call of Duty, comes a new collection of untold stories from the Band of Brothers.Look for the Band of Brothers miniseries, now available to stream on Netflix!**They were the men of the now-legendary Easy Company. After almost two years of hard training, they parachuted into Normandy on D-Day and, later, Operation Market Garden. They fought their way through ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Company of Heroes

    Personal Memories about the Real Band of Brothers and the Legacy They Left Us

    by Marcus Brotherton ...
    THE “MUST-READ”* BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE EXTRAORDINARY DOCUMENTARY FOR PUBLIC TELEVISIONLook for the Band of Brothers miniseries, now available to stream on Netflix!After the Band of Brothers went home, they never forgot the lessons of war...After chronicling the personal stories of the Band of Brothers in We Who Are Alive and Remain, author Marcus Brotherton presents a collection of remembrances ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • You Don't Lose 'Til You Quit Trying

    Lessons on Adversity and Victory from a Vietnam Veteran and Medal of Honor Recipient

    by Sammy Lee Davis, Caroline Lambert ...
    The inspiring true life story of Vietnam veteran, Medal of Honor recipient and veteran’s advocate Sammy Lee Davis.On November 18th, 1967, Private First Class Davis’s artillery unit was hit by a massive enemy offensive. At twenty-one years old, he resolved to face the onslaught and prepared to die. Soon he would have a perforated kidney, crushed ribs, a broken vertebra, his flesh ripped by beehive ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Old Man and the Harley

    A Last Ride Through Our Fathers' America

    by John Newkirk ...
    Ride with a father and his son on an amazing journey through America's past.In the summer of 1939, with the nation balanced between the Great Depression and the gathering winds of war, young Jack Newkirk set off on a rickety Harley to see both the New York and San Francisco World's Fairs. He had no way of knowing it was to e the autumn of his youth, and that his entire generation would soon be ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • American Story

    A Lifetime Search for Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things

    by Bob Dotson ...
    “These are remarkable and poignant stories that need to be told.” —Ken BurnsMore than six million people watch Bob Dotson’s Emmy award-winning segment, American Story, on NBC’s Today Show. For the last four decades, Dotson has traveled the country searching out inspiring individuals who quietly perform everyday miracles. In the process, he has become the treasured cartographer of America’s heart ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Spirit of America

    101 Stories about What Makes Our Country Great

    by Amy Newmark ...
    It's time for an antidote to all the negativity! You’ll find that in this collection of 101 inspiring stories about what makes America great. From apple pie and baseball to our military heroes and first responders, from our vast and varied country to our energy and spirit, these stories will make you proud to be an American!We live in a great country, but we can forget that sometimes amid all the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • You Can Fly

    The Tuskegee Airmen

    by Carole Boston Weatherford ...
    Illustrated by Jeffery Boston Weatherford ...
    In this “masterful, inspiring evocation of an era” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), ALSC Children’s Literature Legacy Award–winning author Carole Boston Weatherford “wields the power of poetry to tell [the] gripping historical story” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) of the Tuskegee Airmen.I WANT YOU! says the poster of Uncle Sam. But if you’re a young black man in 1940, he doesn’t want you in ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Tornado

    by John Edward Weems ...
    Series Book 83 - Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
    The Tornado gives account of one of the world’s most terrifying natural disasters. Twisters have left their wake of freakish consequences throughout the United States and the world, and The Tornado vividly describes some of the most bizarre from around the country—houseboats sailing through the air; cars flown to a landing half a cornfield away; an entire house lifted and demolished, leaving only ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Sergeant Beasley: Memoirs of a WWII P.O.W.

    by Pete Partin ...
    Sergeant Beasley: Memoirs of a WWII P.O.W. is a compilation of the memories of Sergeant Charles Palmer Beasley. It chronicles his life from youth in the hills of Crawford County, Indiana to the Civilian Conservation Corps to the Army Air Corps and as a prisoner of war at the Keifheide (Stalag Luft IV) P.O.W. camp in Germany. Sergeant Beasley spent time at Fort Knox, Esler Field and Fort Dix before ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Service, Our Stories - Indiana Veterans Recall Their World War II Experiences

    Indiana Veterans Stories, #2

    by Ronald P. May ...
    Series Book 2 - Indiana Veterans Stories
    In Our Service, Our Stories (Vol. 2), Ron May continues his work in preserving World War II veteran stories. In this second volume, Ron captures the stories of 26 people with Central Indiana connections as they experienced World War II. New in this volume are stories of women who served in the auxiliary forces as well as a section of stories from people who served on the home front during the war ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • George's Story

    by George Baumli ...
    The true story of how George, the eleventh child born to Swiss immigrants in the mountains of Colorado grew up, experiencing the rugged life of hunting and fishing for food and the enjoying the care and nurturing of a large and loving family. He was tthe only one graduating from the eighth grade in Marble, Colorado and finished high school in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. He gained great experience ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD