• Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Following the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of adventure during his career as a Navy SEAL and commander of America's Special Operations Forces.Admiral William H. McRaven is a part of American military history, having been involved in some of the most famous missions in recent memory, including the capture of Saddam Hussein, the rescue of Captain Richard Phillips, and the raid to kill Osama bin Laden.Sea Stories begins in 1960 at the Am... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07HM8HQQ6
    • ASIN: B07HM8HQQ6
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

  • Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

    The inspiring #1 New York Times bestseller that "should be read by every leader in America." (Wall Street Journal)"Powerful." --USA Today "Full of captivating personal anecdotes from inside the national security vault." --Washington Post"Superb, smart, and succinct." --ForbesBASED ON THE INCREDIBLE GRADUATION SPEECH WITH OVER 14 MILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBEIf you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01KFJGT50
    • ASIN: B01KFJGT50
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

  • Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition

    EXPANDED THIRD EDITION includes Charlie's 2007 USC Law School Commencement address. Edited by Peter D. Kaufman. Brand New.

    • ASIN: 1578645018
    • ASIN: 1578645018
    • ISBN: 1578645018
    • Manufacturer: Walsworth Publishing Company

  • How To Give A Killer Best Man Speech: Tools, Tips, and Tricks to be a Great Wedding Speaker (The Wedding Mentor) (Volume 1)

    THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR WEDDING SPEECHES ***ATTENTION Best Man*** If you’ve been asked to be the Best Man in a wedding, then this is the book for you!When you buy this book, you’ll get the following:All of the duties required of the Best ManHow to prepare, brainstorm, outline, rehearse and execute your speech. We’ll discuss all of the duties of a Best Man so you're completely prepared for the day of the wedding. This will include coordinating with the bride and groom, dress and appearance, interacting with friends and family, recording the speech and so much moreA step-by-step guide to wr... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1547086564
    • ASIN: 1547086564
    • ISBN: 1547086564
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • Atlas Shrugged

    Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand’s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.Who is John Galt? When he says that he will stop the motor of the world, is he a destroyer or a liberator? Why does he have to fight his battles not against his enemies but against those who need him most? Why does he fight his hardest battle against the woman he loves?You will know the answer to the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B003V8B5XO
    • ASIN: B003V8B5XO
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Signet

  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley


    • ASIN: 0345350685
    • ASIN: 0345350685
    • ISBN: 0345350685
    • Brand: Ballantine Books
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Novel


    • ASIN: B000UMN7C6
    • ASIN: B000UMN7C6
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

  • The Point of It All: A Lifetime of Great Loves and Endeavors

    Created and compiled by Charles Krauthammer before his death, The Point of It All is a powerful collection of the influential columnist's most important works. Spanning the personal, the political and the philosophical, it includes never-before-published speeches and a major new essay about the effect of today's populist movements on the future of global democracy. Edited and with an introduction by the columnist's son, Daniel Krauthammer, it is the most intimate and profound book yet by the legendary writer and thinker. In his decades of work as America's preeminent political commentator, Ch... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1984825488
    • ASIN: 1984825488
    • ISBN: 1984825488
    • Manufacturer: Crown Forum

  • The World's Great Speeches: Fourth Enlarged (1999) Edition

    This outstanding compendium of 292 great speeches contains addresses from nearly every historical era and nation, from the formal orations of ancient Greece and the speeches of Julius Caesar, to modern-day addresses by Nelson Mandela, Ronald Regan and Václav Havel.Among the memorable speeches included here are Pericles' funeral oration, St. Bernard's advocacy of the Second Crusade, William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech, Winston Churchill's "Blood, Sweat and Tears" address, Richard Nixon's speech to the astronauts on the moon, Malcolm X's address on the Black Revolution, and many mor... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0486409031
    • UPC: 800759409037
    • ASIN: 0486409031
    • ISBN: 9780486409030
    • Brand: Dover Publications
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • Trump's America: The Truth about Our Nation's Great Comeback

    No one understands the "Make America Great Again" effort with more insight and more experience than former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. Gingrich helped President Ronald Reagan "Make America Great Again" in 1980. He authored the Contract with America and spearheaded the 1994 Republican Revolution that brought the House of Representatives under Republican control after 40 years. He knows what it is like to fight the Washington swamp and challenge the establishment - he has done it his entire career.Now, the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Understanding Trump is back to illustra... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B078CZRX7K
    • ASIN: B078CZRX7K
    • Manufacturer: Center Street

  • Gone with the Wind

    Since its original publication in 1936, Gone With the Wind—winner of the Pulitzer Prize and one of the bestselling novels of all time—has been heralded by readers everywhere as The Great American Novel. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.Widely considered The Great American Novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, Gone With the Wind explores the depth of human passions with an intensity as bold as its setting in the red hills of Georgia. A superb piece of storytelling, it vividly depicts the drama of the Civil War and Reconstr... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1451635621
    • ASIN: 1451635621
    • ISBN: 1451635621
    • Brand: Mitchell, Margaret/ Conroy, Pat (FRW)
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.


    • ASIN: B001FWIJ9Q
    • ASIN: B001FWIJ9Q
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

  • Lessons From a Third Grade Dropout

    * USA Today and Wall Street Journal best seller*Be inspired by the book behind the graduation speech by Dr. Rick Rigsby’s– now with 100+ million views on Facebook and YouTube. After his wife died, Rick Rigsby was ready to give up. The bare minimum was good enough. Rigsby was content to go through the motions, living out his life as a shell of himself. But then he remembered the lessons his father taught him years before - something insanely simple, yet incredibly profound.These lessons weren’t in advanced mathematics or the secrets of the stock market. They were quite straightforward, i... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1599510006
    • ASIN: 1599510006
    • ISBN: 1599510006
    • Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

  • The Full Cupboard of Life (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series Book 5)


    • ASIN: B000FC1LG0
    • ASIN: B000FC1LG0
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

  • White Teeth: A Novel

    Zadie Smith’s dazzling debut caught critics grasping for comparisons and deciding on everyone from Charles Dickens to Salman Rushdie to John Irving and Martin Amis. But the truth is that Zadie Smith’s voice is remarkably, fluently, and altogether wonderfully her own.Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read At the center of this invigorating novel are two unlikely friends, Archie Jones and Samad Iqbal. Hapless veterans of World War II, Archie and Samad and their families become agents of England’s irrevocable transformation. A second marriage to... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0375703861
    • ASIN: 0375703861
    • ISBN: 0375703861
    • Brand: Vintage Books USA
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Great Speeches - eBook

    For someone who claimed he had been educated by "littles" — a little now and a little then — Abraham Lincoln displayed a remarkable facility in his use of the written word. The simple yet

    • UPC: 474014705
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Conflict of Northern and Southern Theories of Man and Society: Great Speech Delivered in New York City - eBook

    Mr. Beecher, on presenting himself, was received with loud and hearty applause. He spoke as follows: The questions which have provoked discussion among us for fifty years past have not been questions of fundamental principles,

    • UPC: 580886127

  • Great Speeches by Native Americans - eBook

    Remarkable for their eloquence, depth of feeling, and oratorical mastery, these 82 compelling speeches encompass five centuries of Indian encounters with nonindigenous people. Beginning with a 1540 refusal by a Timucua chief to parley with

    • UPC: 903797144
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Great Speeches in History - Audiobook

    From Socrates to Charles I, Danton to Lincoln  here are some of history's most significant figures with their most important speeches. Fighting for justice, for freedom of speech, and sometimes even for their own lives,

    • UPC: 230031991
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Conflict of Northern and Southern Theories of Man and Society Great Speech, Delivered in New York City - eBook

    The Eighth Lecture of the Course before the Anti-Slavery Society, was delivered, January 14, 1855, at the Tabernacle, New York, by the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. The subject, at the present time, is one of

    • UPC: 169465101

  • Be the Best, Best Man & Make a Stunning Speech! - eBook

    The focus of this book is on that brief but terrifying prospect: the Best Man's speech. The book includes techniques for using stories, jokes and quotations that will lift your speech well above the bare

    • UPC: 841495827

  • How to Become a Public Speaker: Showing the Best Manner of Arranging Thought so as to Gain Conciseness, Ease and Fluency in Speech - eBook

    There is a widespread opinion that all study of the mode of oratory is unmanly, and leads to the substitution of artifice and adornment for simplicity and power. “Let a man have something important to

    • UPC: 104754665

  • How To Make a Brilliant Best Man's Speech

    "First published in Great Britain in 2002 by How to Books Ltd...as Be the Best, Best Man, and Make a Stunning Speech"--Title page

    • UPC: 55480077

  • Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence: The Best Speeches Delivered by The Negro From The Days of Slavery to The Present Time - eBook

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology,

    • UPC: 551762924

  • The Fast Way to a Perfect Best Man's Speech: Bullet Guides - eBook

    Open this book and you willBring laughter and tearsDeliver great jokesSpeak with confidenceKeep them

    • UPC: 343219905

  • Great Best Man Speech - Probably the Best of All Time

    Greatest and Funniest Best Man Speech at a Wedding

    Best Brother Wedding Speech Kills Crowd (hilarious ending!)