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Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A riveting on-the-edge-of-your-seat story about the famous 1970s Patty Hearst-style kidnapping of Baron Edouard "Wado" Empain, juxtaposed with the story of his famous grandfather, the first Baron, who built the Paris Metro, all with the fascinating alternating backgrounds of both Belle Epoque and 1970s high-fashion Paris. What does it take to create a dynasty? What does it take to keep one alive? And what does it take to keep one man alive, once...
47) Undercurrent
Series
Katharine Hepburn 100th anniversary collection volume disc 4
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Ann Hamilton is a professor's daughter who is a young bride married to an industrialist. She begins to suspect that her charming husband is really a psychotic who plans to murder her. Neither can she ignore the shadow of her brother-in-law Michael Garroway, whom she's never met but has been told so much about.
49) Henry Ford
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Most great figures in American history reveal great contradictions, and Henry Ford is no exception. He championed his workers, offering unprecedented wages, yet crushed their attempts to organize. Virulently anti-Semitic, he never employed fewer than 3,000 Jews. An outspoken pacifist, he made millions producing war materials. He urbanized the modern world, and then tried to drag it back into a romanticized rural past he'd helped to destroy. As the...
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The early days of TV were filled with live programs and these three shows feature a 31-year-old Paul Newman in some of his first starring roles: as a punk on the road, accused of a crime he didn't commit:, a clothing manufacturer who stands up to hoodlums and a cowardly soldier looking to get discharged from the army.
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the engineer and industrialist whose innovative methods enabled his company to build and mass-produce reliable and inexpensive automobiles and whose latter years were devoted to establishing a museum reflecting American life before the advent of machines.
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