Young Bob

Young Bob
Title Young Bob PDF eBook
Author Patrick J. Maney
Publisher Wisconsin Historical Society
Pages 353
Release 2003
Genre Legislators
ISBN 087020341X

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He made his mark on national life as a key architect of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, a leading champion of labor rights and civil liberties, and author of legislation that endures to this present day." "Young Bob was one of the best senators in history but also one of the most tragic. In 1946, at the height of his national prominence, La Follette lost his Senate seat to Joseph McCarthy. Seven years later, with McCarthy very much on his mind, La Follette committed suicide."--BOOK JACKET.

Young Bob

Young Bob
Title Young Bob PDF eBook
Author
Publisher powerHouse Books
Pages 80
Release 2003
Genre Biography & Autobiography
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In 1962, a young John Cohen and the young songwriter Bob Dylan went to Cohen's East Village loft and rooftop for a few hours to take some photos. Now these never-before-published, b/w photographs reveal the soon-to-be legendary musician on the cusp of fame, just before the release of his revolutionary self-titled first album. To complement the images, Cohen has painstakingly transcribed and edited forgotten radio interviews that aired between 1961 and 1963.

The Treasure Train

The Treasure Train
Title The Treasure Train PDF eBook
Author Bob Young
Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages 370
Release 2012-02-13
Genre History
ISBN 9781467969956

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Near the end of the American Civil War, the Confederate Treasury gives Special Agent Patrick Graham a vital mission. His main assignment: stop a counterfeit ring headed by the notorious Adolphus Roads in Augusta, Georgia. Then the Confederate treasury arrives by railroad with Union raiders in hot pursuit! Unfortunately, Patrick finds more than he bargains for on this mission -- a cunning nemesis, a treasure that must be protected, and a beautiful distraction he can't resist.

Forever Young

Forever Young
Title Forever Young PDF eBook
Author Bob Dylan
Publisher Simon and Schuster
Pages 40
Release 2012-05-22
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 1442468165

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE The classic anthem to youth from Bob Dylan, one of our best-loved songwriters, reimagined as a picture book by award-winning illustrator Paul Rogers. Since it first appeared on the 1974 album Planet Waves, "Forever Young" has been one of Bob Dylan's most beloved songs. Now award-winning artist Paul Rogers gives us a new interpretation of the lyrics. With images inspired by classic Dylan songs and pieces of his life, this is a bold and touching tribute to an anthem whose message will always stay forever young.

When Bob Met Woody

When Bob Met Woody
Title When Bob Met Woody PDF eBook
Author Gary Golio
Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages 44
Release 2011-12-01
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 0316210129

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An enchanting, true story of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature winner, Bob Dylan, and his mentor, Woody Guthrie. "Hey hey, Woody Guthrie, I wrote you a song..." When Bob finished, Woody's face lit up like the sun. Bob Dylan is a musical icon, an American legend, and, quite simply, a poet. But before he became Bob Dylan, he was Bob Zimmerman, a kid from rural Minnesota. This lyrical and gorgeously illustrated picture book biography follows Bob as he renames himself after his favorite poet, Dylan Thomas, and leaves his mining town to pursue his love of music in New York City. There, he meets his folk music hero and future mentor, Woody Guthrie, changing his life forever.

Bob

Bob
Title Bob PDF eBook
Author Wendy Mass
Publisher Macmillan + ORM
Pages 150
Release 2018-05-01
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 1250166632

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It’s been five years since Livy and her family have visited Livy’s grandmother in Australia. Now that she’s back, Livy has the feeling she’s forgotten something really, really important about Gran’s house. It turns out she’s right. Bob, a short, greenish creature dressed in a chicken suit, didn’t forget Livy, or her promise. He’s been waiting five years for her to come back, hiding in a closet like she told him to. He can’t remember who—or what—he is, where he came from, or if he even has a family. But five years ago Livy promised she would help him find his way back home. Now it’s time to keep that promise. Clue by clue, Livy and Bob will unravel the mystery of where Bob comes from, and discover the kind of magic that lasts forever. Wendy Mass and Rebecca Stead, two masterminds of classic, middle-grade fiction come together to craft this magical story about the enduring power of friendship. This title has Common Core connections.

The Roosevelt Presence

The Roosevelt Presence
Title The Roosevelt Presence PDF eBook
Author Patrick J. Maney
Publisher Univ of California Press
Pages 284
Release 1998-09-30
Genre Biography & Autobiography
ISBN 9780520216372

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Franklin D. Roosevelt is the only 20th-century president consistently ranked by historians with the Founding Fathers and Abraham Lincoln. His leadership in the dark hours of the Depression and the Second World War has endowed him in the eyes of many with an aura of greatness. This book reexamines Roosevelt's life and legacy--for good and for ill. 16 illustrations.