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So Others Might Live
Av Terry Golway
Häftad, 2003
231 kr
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In the first history of the New York Fire Department- FDNY- in over sixty years, journalist Terry Golway weaves together stories of heroic firefighters and extraordinary fires to create a moving and original account of New York as seen through the eyes and actions of the city's firefighters. From …
For the Cause of Liberty
A Thousand Years of Ireland's Heroes
Av Terry Golway
Häftad, 2001
266 kr
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Ireland's struggle for freedom reaches back much further into the annals of history than most of us can imagine. Since the eleventh century, when legendary King Brian Boru united the chieftains of Ireland to resist Viking invasion, countless individual leaders have fought to preserve and protect …
Full of Grace
An Oral Biography of John Cardinal O''Connor
Av Terry Golway
E-bok, 2002
186 kr
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The death in May 2000 of John Cardinal O''Connor, archbishop of New York, was a vital loss to countless millions. A shining, openhearted crusader for traditional values in an increasingly bewildering culture, O''Connor was a pioneer for the new face of Catholicism, mapping out an unequivocal …
Washington's General
Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution
Av Terry Golway
Häftad, 2006
324 kr
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Catholics in New York
Society, Culture, and Politics, 1808–1946
Av Terry Golway
Inbunden, 2008
711 kr
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This lavishly illustrated book chronicles the history, growth, and extraordinary legacy of New York's largest Christian denomination.Co-published with the Museum of the City of New York as a companion to its exhibition on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the Archdiocese …
American Political Speeches
Av Richard Beeman, Terry Golway
E-bok, 2012
113 kr
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A selection of speeches by the most inspiring and persuasive orators in American history Penguin presents a series of six portable, accessible, and—above all—essential reads from American political history, selected by leading scholars. Series editor Richard Beeman, author of The Penguin Guide to …
Frank and Al
FDR, Al Smith, and the Unlikely Alliance That Created the Modern Democratic Party
Av Terry Golway
E-bok, 2018
207 kr
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The inspiring story of an unlikely political partnership that transformed the Democratic Party and led to the New Deal In Frank and Al , Terry Golway portrays the dramatic untold story of two political giants, Al Smith and Franklin Roosevelt, who formed an unlikely alliance in the early 20th …
I Never Did Like Politics
How Fiorello La Guardia Became America''s Mayor, and Why He Still Matters
Av Terry Golway
E-bok, 2024
180 kr
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"In our current dismal passage of American politics, it’s exhilarating to read about a politician who exemplified all the qualities—courage, honesty, vision, energy, disdain for hypocrisy, concern for the downtrodden—that we were taught to revere....Remarkable." — Wall Street Journal Fiorello …
Full of Grace
An Oral Biography of John Cardinal O'Connor
Av Terry Golway
Häftad, 2007
189 kr
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The death in May 2000 of John Cardinal O'Connor, archbishop of New York, was a vital loss to countless millions. A shining, openhearted crusader for traditional values in an increasingly bewildering culture, O'Connor was a pioneer for the new face of Catholicism, mapping out an unequivocal …
Fellow Citizens
The Penguin Book of U.S. Presidential Inaugural Addresses
Av Terry Golway, Robert V. Remini
E-bok, 2008
94 kr
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The complete American presidential inaugural addresses featuring historical background by a National Book Award winner A testament to the power of oratory, this stirring and often surprising collection includes all fifty-five United States presidential inaugural addresses, as well as a general …
For the Cause of Liberty
A Thousand Years of Ireland''s Heroes
Av Terry Golway
E-bok, 2012
213 kr
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A popular history of Irish nationalism For the Cause of Liberty is the epic story of the rebels and patriots who defended their country in the fight for a free and united Ireland. Ireland’s struggle for freedom reaches back much further into the annals of history than most of us can imagine. Since …
Machine Made
Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern American Politics
Av Terry Golway
Häftad, 2015
396 kr
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History casts Tammany Hall as shorthand for the worst of urban politics:graft and patronage personified by notoriously crooked characters. In hisgroundbreaking work Machine Made, journalist and historian Terry Golwaydismantles these stereotypes, focusing on the many benefits of machine politics …
Irish Rebel
John Devoy & America's Fight for Ireland's Freedom
Av Terry Golway
E-bok, 2016
123 kr
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Described by Padraig Pearse as the greatest of the Fenians, John Devoy was born before the Famine and lived to see the Irish tricolour flying from Dublin Castle. The descendent of a rebel family, he was an avowed Fenian who went into exile in New York in 1871. Over the next half-century he was the …
Being New York, Being Irish
Reflections on Twenty-Five Years of Irish America and New York University’s Glucksman Ireland House
Av Terry Golway
E-bok, 2018
161 kr
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New York University''s Glucksman Ireland House opened a quarter-century ago to foster the study of Ireland and Irish America, and since then has led and witnessed tremendous changes in Irish and Irish-American culture. Alice McDermott writes about her son''s Irish awakening; Colum McCann''s Joycean …
Being New York, Being Irish
Reflections on Twenty-Five Years of Irish America and New York University’s Glucksman Ireland House
Av Terry Golway
E-bok, 2018
36 kr
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New York University''s Glucksman Ireland House opened a quarter-century ago to foster the study of Ireland and Irish America, and since then has led and witnessed tremendous changes in Irish and Irish-American culture. Alice McDermott writes about her son''s Irish awakening; Colum McCann''s Joycean …