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Floyd Gibbons
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"And they thought we wouldn't fight"
In "And they thought we wouldn't fight," Floyd Phillips Gibbons offers an arresting account of wartime experiences and the indomitable spirit of a nation drawn into conflict. As a daring war correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, Gibbons's memoir recounts the harrowing events aboard The Laconia, culminating in its sinking and his subsequent rescue. The narrative is brimming with detail and pulse-pounding narration, rendered in vivid, journalistic prose that captures the zeitgeist of the World War I era. Gibbons's ability to craft compelling testimony out of the maelstrom of war situates his work firmly within both the tradition of American war correspondence and the broader literary tapestry...
Vitaphone Films
The headline of the Variety extra on October 27, 1926, proclaimed "Vitaphone1 Thrills L.A.!" Vitaphone, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. formed in association with Western Electric, was one of the major producers of talkies, even though its sound-on-disc technology barely lasted four years. The Vitaphone features and shorts that have survived intact, or that have been so carefully restored, preserve much of the show business history that might otherwise have been lost with the industry's fast-paced advances in movie making. This book is a catalogue of Vitaphone features and shorts. The first section lists the features and shorts by release number. The New York productions (1926-1940) are listed ...
And they thought we wouldn't fight
""And they thought we wouldn't fight"" by Floyd Phillips Gibbons. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Journalists at Risk
Covers reporters' roles and risks during war time; the issue of censorship; and how their jobs have changed with each conflict since the Civil War.
DESTINY
A neophyte reporter, William Weston III, assigned to cover the U.S. army's search for Pancho Villa, quickly becomes entangled with a bull-of-the-woods lumberjack named Monte Segundo and Rosa del Carmen Fernandez Bustamonte, a fiery captain in the revolutionary army. Together the trio plunge into the heart of the Mexican Revolution, Monte seeking revenge for the murder of his parents, Rosa struggling to justify the barbarism of Villa, and William attempting to find his place in a world he never knew existed. Each quest meets with failure and yet their fateful alliance is destined to change the course of history.
