Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
George Bush George Bush Paul J. Deegan Traces the life of President George Bush, from his formative years through his military service and early political career to his handling on the Persian Gulf war. OL1931109W
Hank Aaron Hank Aaron Paul J. Deegan A biography of the major league baseball slugger who finished the 1973 season within a few home runs of breaking Babe Ruth's career home run record. OL1931111W
Michael Jordan Michael Jordan Paul J. Deegan Describes the life and career of the Chicago Bulls basketball player who became the first player in twenty-four years to score more than 3,000 points in one season. OL1931125W
Operation Desert Storm Operation Desert Storm Paul J. Deegan Describes the military campaigns of Operation Desert Storm in which over half-a-million American troops and troops from twenty-eight other nations joined forces to liberate Kuwait. OL1931130W
Persian Gulf nations Persian Gulf nations Paul J. Deegan Surveys the history of the Middle East since World War I and discusses the Persian Gulf War of 1991. OL1931131W
Placekicking and punting Placekicking and punting Paul J. Deegan Instructions for place-kicking and punting a football. OL1931133W
The Rose Bowl The Rose Bowl Paul J. Deegan Presents "great" moments from college football games played at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena every January 1 since 1902. OL1931136W
Supreme Court book Supreme Court book Paul J. Deegan A brief explanation of the origin of the Supreme Court, its composition, and how it works. OL1931146W
Tom Seaver Tom Seaver Paul J. Deegan A biography of the New York Mets' pitcher, famous for his fastball. OL1931148W
Catching the Football Catching the Football Paul J. Deegan Describes football catching techniques. OL1931154W
The kibbutz The kibbutz Paul J. Deegan After discussing briefly the history of Israel and the philosophy of the kibbutz, describes the way of life on a modern kibbutz. OL1931158W
Mike Singletary Mike Singletary Paul J. Deegan Super Bears OL1931160W
O. J. Simpson O. J. Simpson Paul J. Deegan A biography of the record-setting running back and 1968 winner of the Heisman trophy. OL1931161W
Passing the football Passing the football Paul J. Deegan Gives instructions in the techniques of passing a football. OL1931162W
Shooting in a Game Shooting in a Game Paul J. Deegan Discusses the strategy of shooting in a basketball game and suggests ways in which one can become a more successful scorer. OL1931166W