Thomas J. Fleming

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1) Moby-Dick, or, The whale

Author

Melville, Herman

Series

Penguin classics deluxe edition
Chartwell classics
World's best reading
Modern Library giants
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Language

English

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Book, CD Audiobook, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

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The story of the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him. AA masterpiece of storytelling, this epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding and fanatical sea captain, against the great white whale that crippled him. In telling the tale of Ahab's passion for revenge and the fateful voyage that ensued, Melville produced far more than the narrative of a hair-raising journey; Moby-Dick...

2) Ben Franklin: inventing America

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Series

Pub. Date

[2016]

Physical Desc

207 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

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"A classic biography of Benjamin Franklin for young readers in a new, illustrated edition. Benjamin Franklin was a true American original -- an accomplished scientist, athlete, inventor, writer, statesman, diplomat, printer, and philosopher. This classic biography by eminent historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Fleming paints a lively portrait of Franklin, a self-made man blessed with talent and immense curiosity about the world around him....

3) Remember the morning

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Series

Stapleton family novels volume 1

Pub. Date

1997.

Physical Desc

379 pages ; 25 cm

Language

English

4) A disease in the public mind: a new understanding of why we fought the Civil War

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

[2013]

Physical Desc

xiv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English

Description

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Fleming looks at the resons of why the Civil War was fought.

5) The intimate lives of the Founding Fathers

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

[2009]

Physical Desc

xvi, 456 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

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An intimate look at the founders--George Washington, Ben Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison--and the women who played essential roles in their lives.

6) The wages of fame

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Series

Stapleton family novels volume 4

Pub. Date

1998.

Physical Desc

461 pages cm

Language

English

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Set on the East Coast during the turbulent pre-Civil War years, The Wages of Fame traces the lives and choices of Hugh Stapelton's grandson, George, and Caroline, the beautiful, willful woman who will become his wife. While living in New York City and engaged to George, Caroline has an affair with one of his closest friends, John Sladen. Before George can learn of the deception, Sladen leaves, only to become a powerful force in Louisiana politics....

7) Conquerors of the sky

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

2003.

Physical Desc

541 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

8) When this cruel war is over

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Series

Stapleton family novels volume 5

Pub. Date

2001.

Physical Desc

pages ; cm.

Language

English

9) The illusion of victory: America in World War I

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

[2003]

Physical Desc

543 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map, portraits ; 25 cm

Language

English

10) Liberty!: the American Revolution

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

[1997]

Physical Desc

394 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm

Language

English

11) Everybody's revolution: a new look at the people who won America's freedom

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

[2006]

Physical Desc

96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 29 cm

Language

English

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A history of the American Revolution, focusing on the roles played by women and various other ethnic groups.

12) Dreams of glory

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Series

Stapleton family novels volume 3

Pub. Date

2000.

Physical Desc

336 pages

Language

English

13) The secret trial of Robert E. Lee

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

2006.

Physical Desc

336 pages ; 25 cm

Language

English

14) Irish American chronicle

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

448 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Language

English

15) Now we are enemies: the story of Bunker Hill

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

1960.

Physical Desc

366 pages : maps (on lining papers) ; 22 cm

Language

English

16) The Great divide: the conflict between Washington and Jefferson that defined a nation

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

2015.

Physical Desc

viii, 424 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

17) The New Dealers' war: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the war within World War II

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

[2001]

Physical Desc

xii, 628 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Language

English

18) Benjamin Franklin

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Pub. Date

[1972]

Physical Desc

166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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The life of the printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.

19) Liberty Tavern

Author

Fleming, Thomas J

Series

Stapleton family novels volume 2

Pub. Date

1976.

Physical Desc

502 pages : map ; 22 cm

Language

English

20) Benjamin Franklin: a biography in his own words

Author

Franklin, Benjamin

Series

Founding fathers

Pub. Date

1972

Physical Desc

416 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English