Lisa Rogak
Author
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times Bestseller: A collection of quotations by the forty-fourth US president, arranged A-to-Z by topic.
From the day he delivered his keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama became a national political figure—a little-known Illinois senator transformed into the country's first African American president just four years later. He has been admired by millions for his calm demeanor, charisma,...
From the day he delivered his keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama became a national political figure—a little-known Illinois senator transformed into the country's first African American president just four years later. He has been admired by millions for his calm demeanor, charisma,...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
The election of Barack Obama has brought worldwide attention not only to what his policies will be, but to what kind of First Lady Michelle Obama will be. Throughout the long campaign season, Michelle Robinson Obama garnered a good amount of attention, kudos and criticism about her words, actions, even her appearance, but few people know what kind of role she will play once she settles into the White House. One clue is to examine her words and statements...
Author
Publisher
St. Martins Griffin
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1st edition.
Language
English
Description
"Military Working Dogs have played a vital role in the United States armed forces throughout history. In this celebration of their contributions to our nation, Lisa Rogak profiles these heroic dogs and showcases them in vivid photographs that capture the devotion and respect these amazing canines, their devoted handlers, and fellow soldiers share for each other."
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Since his arrival at The Daily Show in 1999, Jon Stewart has become one of the major players in comedy as well as one of the most significant liberal voices in the media and on television today. In Angry Optimist, Lisa Rogak charts his unlikely rise to political stardom, from his early stand-up days to the short-lived but acclaimed Jon Stewart Show. Drawing on interviews with current and former colleagues, she reveals how things work behind the scenes...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Reveals the amazing range of jobs that our four-legged soldiers now perform. Rogak examines the dogs' training and equipment, and sets the record straight on those rumors of titanium teeth. A must-read for animal lovers everywhere.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"The first biography of the most popular anchor in cable news. Rachel Maddow has beaten the odds in a way that's novel in today's America: she uses her brain. In a world of banal and opinionated soundbites, she regularly crushes Sean Hannity's ratings thanks to her deeply researched reports. And in our highly polarized world, Maddow amiably engages the staunchest conservatives, while never hesitating to expose their light-on-facts defenses. As a result,...