The Last of the Doughboys(Reprint) The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War by RichardRubin Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2014 by Mariner Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-544-29048-8, ISBN: 0-544-29048-8
"“Richard Rubin has done something that will never be possible for anyone to do again. His interviews with the last American World War I veterans—who have all since died—bring to vivid life a cataclysm that changed our world forever but that remains curiously forgotten here.”—Adam Hochschild, author of To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914–1918 In 2003, 85 years after the end of World War I, Richard Rubin set out to see ..."
Back Over There(1st Edition) One American Time-Traveler, 100 Years Since the Great War, 500 Miles of Battle-Scarred French Countryside, and Too Many Trenches, Shells, Legends and Ghosts to Count by RichardRubin Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-1-250-08432-3, ISBN: 1-250-08432-6
"In The Last of the Doughboys, Richard Rubin introduced readers to a forgotten generation of Americans: the men and women who fought and won the First World War. Interviewing the war’s last survivors face-to-face, he knew well the importance of being present if you want to get the real story. But he soon came to realize that to get the whole story, he had to go Over There, too. So he did, and discovered that while most Americans regard t ..."
Confederacy of Silence(1st Edition) A True Tale of the New Old South by RichardRubin Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2002 by Atria ISBN-13: 978-0-671-03666-9, ISBN: 0-671-03666-1
"A compelling and vivid portrait of a Deep South community poised between the past and the future, this is the stunning true story of how a young New York writer plunged into a closed Mississippi society, and what happened when he came out on the other side. Fresh out of the Ivy League, New Yorker Richard Rubin answers a help-wanted ad for a journalist and suddenly finds himself thrust into the center of Greenwood, Mississippi, an old D ..."
Back Over There(1st Edition) One American Time-Traveler, 100 Years Since the Great War, 500 Miles of Battle-Scarred French Countryside, and Too Many Trenches, Shells, Legends and Ghosts to Count by RichardRubin Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 2013 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-547-55443-3, ISBN: 0-547-55443-5
"In 2003, 85 years after the armistice, it took Richard Rubin months to find just one living American veteran of World War I. But then, he found another. And another. Eventually he managed to find dozens, aged 101 to 113, and interview them. All are gone now. A decade-long odyssey to recover the story of a forgotten generation and their Great War led Rubin across the United States and France, through archives, private collections, and ..."
American History 101 From the Civil War to the End of the 20th Century by RichardRubin Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by Ibooks, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-59687-212-7, ISBN: 1-59687-212-8
"Beginning with America's struggle to rebuild after the Civil War to a burst of growth that led to it becoming a superpower, this visually engaging and informative book gives the reader everything needed to know about American History from the Reconstruction to the end of the 20th Century. It follows the transformation of the United States from a relatively small, remote, and isolated outpost to the richest, most powerful, and most influ ..."
Kathy A Case of Nymphomania by Richard Smitten, Ellis Rubin Hardcover, 283 Pages, Published 1994 by Frederick Fell Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-8119-0772-9, ISBN: 0-8119-0772-4
"To Rest Among the Stars By SU-RA-U It is the most dangerous job in the galaxy-hunting space dragons in the ether But the humans who risk life and limb to do so are what make space travel possible Ecliptical Musings By BILL SUBOSKI A young ..."
Back Over There One American Time-Traveler, 100 Years Since the Great War, 500 Miles of Battle-Scarred French Countryside, and Too Many Trenches, Shells, Legends and Ghosts to Count by RichardRubin 304 Pages, Published 2017 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-250-08433-0, ISBN: 1-250-08433-4
"i always tried to take a nice long lunch, French style, during which i would read a
book and respond to e-mails from people who were just waking up back home. i'
ve eaten there with Jean-Pierre brouillon and dave bedford, but mostly i've been
... i'd go there every day. one afternoon, after i finished my salad and rosette
hoagie, i got up and walked over to the front counter to ask for an ice cream just
as a school bus pulled up out ..."
"This volume of essays, written by eminent World War I scholars, is presented to provide a better understanding of this monumental period in our history." -- back cover."
"This is a collection of articles--interviews, authored pieces, and public forum transcripts--drawn from the first 62 issues of the Platypus Review. The Platypus Review is motivated by its sense that the Left is disoriented."
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The Last of the Doughboys The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War by RichardRubin Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1-4829-3315-4, ISBN: 1-4829-3315-2
The Last of the Doughboys The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War by RichardRubin 528 Pages, Published 2013 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-547-84369-8, ISBN: 0-547-84369-0
"licitous. Louis Armstrong, for instance, was abandoned by his father at a very
young age; his mother — just a teenager when she'd had him — was unable to
care for him, and he was shuttled around between vari- ous relatives. I don't know
what, exactly, happened to George Briant's family when he was a child, but I got
the impression that it was more than just one thing. “My schooling was very
limited,” he explained, “because I was — ..."
The Last of the Doughboys The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War by RichardRubin 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-171035-3, ISBN: 0-06-171035-0
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"This book deals with American history since 1880—a period when the United States was transformed from a relatively small, remote, and isolated outpost to the planet’s richest, most powerful, and most influential nation."