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David S Brown Biography & Facts
David Scott Brown (born 29 September, 1966) is a Horace E. Raffensperger professor of history at Elizabethtown College, Pennsylvania, United States. He is the author of several books, including biographies of Richard Hofstadter and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Education and career Brown was born on 29 September, 1966 in Troy, Ohio. He graduated from Wright State University in 1990 and earned a master's degree from the University of Akron in 1992. He completed his Ph.D. in 1995 at the University of Toledo. Brown joined Elizabethtown College in 1997, after previously teaching at the University of Toledo, Washtenaw Community College, and Saginaw Valley State University. He was named Raffensperger Professor in 2012. Books In 2006, he published Richard Hofstadter: An Intellectual Biography. The book explores the life and times of Columbia University historian Richard Hofstadter. His 2009 book Beyond the Frontier: The Midwestern Voice in American Historical Writing (also from the University of Chicago Press) is a study of Midwestern historians and their influence on the American historical profession. He is also the author of Thomas Jefferson: A Biographical Companion (ABC-Clio, 1998); Moderates: The Vital Center of American Politics, from the Founding to Today (University of North Carolina Press, 2016); Paradise Lost: A Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald (Harvard University Press, 2017); and The Last American Aristocrat: The Brilliant Life and Improbable Education of Henry Adams (Scribner, 2020). References . Discover the David S Brown popular books. Find the top 100 most popular David S Brown books.
Best Seller David S Brown Books of 2024
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National Identity
Simon BridgesAn open, honest and at times intensely personal memoir about race, fatherhood, marriage, masculinity, fitting in, and the things that shape our national character.Simon Bridges gre...
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The Angels of Venice
Philip Gwynne Jones'An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling 'It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an a...
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Game Changer
Doug NancarrowThe biography of one of Australia's most fascinating and enigmatic business leaders, John Borghetti From mail boy to CEO the trajectory of John Borghetti's career seemed...
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The Peter Lawford Story
Patricia Lawford Stewart & Ted SchwarzAs the brother in law to JFK and a member of the Rat Pack, Peter Lawford was one of America's most acclaimed movie stars.Lawford led an extraordinary life. His story, as told by th...
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Sweet Soul Music
Peter GuralnickA gripping narrative that captures the tumult and liberating energy of a nation in transition, Sweet Soul Music is an intimate portrait of the legendary performersSam Cooke, Ray Ch...
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The Price of Principle
Alan DershowitzIn his fiftieth book, The Price of Principle: Why Integrity Is Worth the Consequences, Alan Dershowitz#1 New York Times bestselling author and one of America’s most influential leg...
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The Best American Poetry 2011
David Lehman & Kevin YoungThe latest installment of the yearly anthology of contemporary American poetry that has achieved brandname status in the literary world.
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Shock Wave
Clive CusslerA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily MailThe thirteenth adrenalinefilled Dirk Pitt classic from multimillioncopy king of the adventure novel, Clive Cussler.A hu...
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M. David Sims v. Mary Brown
Supreme Court of FloridaWe granted review of Brown v. Sims, 538 So.2d 901 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989), because of claimed conflict with decisions of this Court or of other district courts of appeal.{/Cite} We quas...
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The Choice
Edith Eva EgerA New York Times Bestseller“I’ll be forever changed by Dr. Eger’s story…The Choice is a reminder of what courage looks like in the worst of times and that we all have the ability t...
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The Actor And The Text
Cicely BerryCicely Berry, Voice Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, is worldfamous for her voice teaching. The Actor and the Text is her classic book, distilled from years of working wi...
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Stark Mad Abolitionists
Robert K. Sutton & Bob DoleA town at the center of the United States becomes the site of an ongoing struggle for freedom and equality.In May, 1854, Massachusetts was in an uproar. A judge, bound by the Fugit...
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The New Rulebook
Chris CheersThe bestselling, practical and inclusive guide to life from Instagram's favourite psychologist Chris Cheers. Take a moment and check in with how you've been feeling lately. Maybe a...
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Incredible Survival Stories
Graham Moore & Veronica AlvaradoScale the world’s highest peaks, plunge to the depths of the ocean, wade through the dense jungles of the Amazon, and cross every terrain in between in Incredible Survival Stories....
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The Ark
Boyd MorrisonIn nationally bestselling author Boyd Morrison’s debut, the unraveling of one of the greatest archeological mysteries from the bibleNoah’s Arkcould threaten civilization itself in ...
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A Plea for Captain John Brown
Henry David Thoreau<b>A Plea for Captain John Brown</b> by <b>Henry David Thoreau</b>: A Plea for Captain John Brown is an essay by Henry David Thoreau in defense of the aboli...
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Matter David H. Brown
In the Court of Appeals Sixth Appellate District of Texas at TexarkanaSection 1a of Article V of the Texas Constitution provides for the removal or censure of any judge for "willful or persistent conduct, which is clearly inconsistent with the proper...
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John Brown, Abolitionist
David S. ReynoldsAn authoritative new examination of John Brown and his deep impact on American history.Bancroft Prizewinning cultural historian David S. Reynolds presents an informative and richly...
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Diary of a Rescued Wombat
Jackie French & Bruce WhatleyCelebrating the twentieth anniversary, this is the story of Mothball, one of the world's most famous wombats and where it all began.She is small. She is scared. She is lost.She is...
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People State New York v. David Brown
Supreme Court of New YorkJudgment rendered September 10, 1964, convicting defendantappellant of assault in the first degree and robbery in the first degree, unanimously reversed, on the law, and a new tria...
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State Tennessee v. David Dewayne Brown
Court of Criminal Appeals of TexasThis is an appeal as a matter of right by David Dewayne Brown, Daryl Holmes, Michael Allen Underwood and William Gilland, pursuant Rule 3(b), Tenn. R. App. P., from the judgment of...
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The Book That Changed America
Randall FullerA compelling portrait of a unique moment in American history when the ideas of Charles Darwin reshaped American notions about nature, religion, science and race“A lively and inform...
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Queerstories
Maeve MarsdenThere's more to being queer than coming out and getting married. This exciting and contemporary collection contains stories that are as diverse as the LGBTQIA+ community from which...
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In The Shadows
Gilles Boyer & Édouard PhilippeLoved House of Cards?'Utterly fascinating.' Perlustra'Absolutely brilliant.' BertrandHe thought the worst was behind them. The primaries done and dusted. The Presidency within ar...
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I, Maybot
John Crace'The Maybot is rebooted as strong and humble. Stumble for short.' 'Kim JongMay awkward and incredulous as journalist asks question.' 'Supreme leader produces pure TV Valium on The ...
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The Remarkable Mrs Reibey
Grantlee KiezaThe extraordinary story of Mary Reibey immortalised on the Australian $20 note, Australia's first female entrepreneur and the most powerful woman in colonial historySHORTLISTED FO...
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The Venetian Game
Philip Gwynne Jones'An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling'It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an alm...
