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I Said Yes to Everything
Born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal in New York City, actress Lee Grant spent her youth accumulating more experiences than most people have in a lifetime: from student at the famed Neighborhood Playhouse to member of the legendary Actors Studio; from celebrated Broadway star to Vogue “It Girl.” At age twenty-four, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Detective Story, and a year later found herself married and a mother for the first time, her career on the rise. And then she lost it all. Her name landed on the Hollywood blacklist, her offers for film and television roles ground to a halt, and her marriage fell apart. Finding reserves of strength she didn’t know she had, Grant took ac...
Lincoln, Lee, Grant, and Other Biographical Addresses
Excerpt from Lincoln, Lee, Grant, and Other Biographical Addresses Sir James Stephen wrote some sixty years ago, "A chain of splendid biographies constitutes the history of past centuries." Well-nigh inevitably, as we turn our eyes backward, our search is for the men in whom their time had its fullest embodiment. Our feeling is that a period is best studied in its leaders, whether we think they made it or were the product of it. Through human sympathies we gather our best understanding of events. Doubtless this habit may lead us astray, in respect of details, but it fastens attention upon large outlines securely. Biographical studies do not, indeed, attract all minds alike, nor always propor...
Grant vs. Lee
“Engaging, entertaining, educational, and eclectic, this collection of brief essays . . . provides hope for the future of accessible Civil War history.” —A. Wilson Greene, author of A Campaign of Giants: The Battle for Petersburg With the election looming in the fall, President Abraham Lincoln needed to break the deadlock. To do so, he promoted Ulysses S. Grant—the man who’d strung together victory after victory in the Western Theater, including the capture of two entire Confederate armies. The unassuming “dust-covered man” was now in command of all the Union armies, and he came east to lead them. The unlucky soldiers of George G. Meade’s Army of the Potomac had developed a g...
Belco Pride
Belco Pride is a series of photographs that explores how belonging, connection and identity can emerge from a specific place. The places depicted here being the 25 northern-most suburbs of Canberra known as Belconnen, or to the locals, as 'Belco'. It seeks to reveal the intricacies of living in suburbs that may be dismissed by many but cherished by some.
The Lee / Grant Tanks in British Service
This book explores the design, development and operation of Lee and Grant tanks in service with the British army, up to and including their service in Burma. The experiences of tank crewmen are also covered.
Lee, Grant, and Sherman
In this examination of Civil War leadership, Burne calls into question many of the orthodox judgments about command leadership.
Grant & Lee
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Lincoln, Lee, Grant and Other Biographical Addresses
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M3 Lee Grant
This volume is the most detailed study yet presented of the M3 Lee/Grant tanks, illustrating and describing the development, production, and use of these iconic vehicles by US, Commonwealth, and Russian forces during WWII. The tanks, their power plants, and production techniques used by each manufacturer are shown from assembly line to front line through this profusely illustrated book, including numerous never before published vintage photos.
