Product Description: Amelia Earhart captured the hearts of the nation after becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1928. And her disappearance on an around-the-world flight in 1937 is an enduring mystery.Based on ten years of research, East to the Dawn provides a richly textured portrait of Earhart in all her complexity...read more

Product Description: My Dear Mr. Stalin is the first publication that contains the complete correspondence between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin. This collection of more than three hundred hot-war messages, never before fully available in any language, is an invaluable primary source for understanding the relationship that developed between these two great world leaders during a time of supreme world crisis...read more

The first publication to contain the complete correspondence between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin includes more than three hundred hot-war messages and traces the evolution of their unique relationship and their thinking about the grave events of their time.

Product Description: Querido Mister Stalin es la primera publicacion que contiene la correspondencia completa entre Franklin D. Roosevelt y Josef V. Stalin. Esta recopilacion de mas de 300 mensajes escritos durante la guerra, ineditos hasta este momento, resulta imprescindible para comprender la relacion que entablaron estos dos grandes lideres mundiales durante una periodo de crisis mundial sin precedentes...read more

Product Description: Amelia Earhart remains nearly as famous today as she was in 1937, the year her plane disappeared over the Pacific. What roles did photography and the media play in constructing her iconography? In an era when aviators were glamorous symbols of adventure and modernity, she launched herself into instant celebrity by becoming the first woman to fly across the Atlantic, her celebrity aided considerably by the flight promoter and publisher George Palmer Putnam, whom she later married...read more

After a natural disaster has all but destroyed the earth, the orphaned and 'defective' Leora, while searching for her sister, defies the oppressive laws of the land and joins a band of rebels trying to overthrow the government.

Product Description: The image we have of Amelia Earhart today a tousle-haired, androgynous flier clad in shirt, silk scarf, leather jacket, and goggles is only one of her many personas, most of which have been lost to us over time. Through years of research and interviews with many of the surviving people who knew Amelia, Susan Butler has recreated a remarkably vivid and multifaceted portrait of this enigmatic figure...read more

Product Description: This issue in the "Art and Design Profile" series is devoted to a survey of photography and the photographic image in the contemporary visual arts. Concentrating on those areas of photography which are currently of greatest interest to practitioners of the visual arts, it analyzes photographs by Andreas Serrano, Andreas Gursky, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Joachim Schmid, Susan Trangmar and Catherine Yass...read more

Product Description: 204 pages