Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Right Is Wrong How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America Shredded the Constitution and Made Us All Less Safe and What You Need to Kn

Road To War: Iraq, The

Road To War: Iraq, The...National Geographic goes behind the war in Iraq and provides frank, behind-the-scenes insight into the decision making process that led to the invasion of Iraq, still occupied by American forces today. Included are original interviews from key insiders, including Andrew H. Card, former White House chief of staff; Richard Armitage, former deputy secretary of state; Richard Perle, former chairman, Defense Policy Board. 'Road To War: Iraq' offers firsthand insight from within the inner circles of the U.S. government that details the internal debate and controversy surrounding making a seismic shift in American foreign policy.... Click here or on the image for details


The Parting

The Parting...Lewis returns to Lancaster County for a powerful new series based on actual historical events--a heated debate over salvation and tractors--that causes a group of Amish families to break away from the Old Order. Two young people, Nellie and Caleb, are caught in the heartbreaking divide.... Click here or on the image for details


Presidents Collection Set (Widescreen)

Presidents Collection Set (Widescreen)...The acclaimed 'American Experience' series presents 'The Presidents Collection' comprised of 20th century presidential biographies profiling the lives and legacies of Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, John Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and George H.W. Bush.... Click here or on t he image for details


Right Is Wrong: How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America, Shredded the Constitution, and Made Us All Less Safe (and What You Need to Kn

Right Is Wrong: How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America, Shredded the Constitution, and Made Us All Less Safe (and What You Need to Kn...The editor-in-chief of 'The Huffington Post' tackles the issues at the heart of the 2008 presidential election with her trademark passion, intelligence, and devastating wit. Abridged. 5 CDs.... Click here or on the image for details



Thursday, July 9, 2009

Misty of Chincoteague

Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge: A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution by Terence McKenna, ISBN 0553371304

An exploration of humans' symbiotic relationships with plants and chemicals presents information on prehistoric partnership societies and the roles of spices and spirits in the rise of dominator societies...For the first time in trade paperback, the critically acclaimed counterculture manifesto by the wildly popular McKenna. 'Deserves to be a modern classic on mind-altering drugs and hallucinogens'.--The Washington Post. Photos and illustrations.... Click here or on the image for details


Misty of Chincoteague

Misty of Chincoteague...This Newbery Honor Book is set on an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland where a band of wild ponies has lived for centuries. A rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her lives among the ponies. Called Phantom, she is captured in frenzied roundup; however, she would forever be a creature of the wild. But her gentle, loyal colt Misty is another story altogether. Illustrations.... Click here or on the image for details