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2000: National World War II Museum opens in New Orleans

NOLA.com - Jan 13, 2012
The museum was the brainchild of UNO historian and author Stephen Ambrose, who was motivated by the forgotten history of New Orleans' role in building thousands of landing craft used to storm the beaches. Enlarge The Times-Picayune An overflowing crowd ...

WWII museum official talks about museum's future

Houma Courier - Jan 6, 2012
Watson's presentation included a brief history of the museum, from founder and famed historian Stephen Ambrose's modest $1 million original vision to its $300 million expansion. Today, Watson said, the museum brings in more than 400000 visitors ...

What you can't hear can hurt you

The Australian - Jan 24, 2012
When indoors, Rand and long-time colleague Stephen Ambrose, also a Member of INCE, experienced "nausea, loss of appetite, headache, vertigo, dizziness, inability to concentrate, an overwhelming desire to get outside and anxiety, over a two-night period ...

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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

by: Stephen E. Ambrose
In this sweeping adventure story, Stephen E. Ambrose, the bestselling author od D-Day, presents the definitive account of one of the most momentous journeys in American history. Ambrose follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Thomas Jefferson's hope of finding a waterway to the Pacific, through the heart-stopping moments of the actual trip, to Lewis's lonely demise on the Natchez Trace. Along the way, Ambrose shows us the American West as Lewis saw it -- wild, awsome, and pristinely beautiful.
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Citizen Soldiers: The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

by: Stephen E. Ambrose
In this riveting account, historian Stephen Ambrose continues where he left off in his #1 bestseller D-Day. Ambrose again follows the individual characters of this noble, brutal, and tragic war, from the high command down to the ordinary soldier, drawing on hundreds of interviews to re-create the war experience with startling clarity and immediacy. From the hedgerows of Normandy to the overrunning of Germany, Ambrose tells the real story of World War II from the perspective of the men and women who fought it.
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Rise to Globalism

by: Stephen Ambrose, Douglas Brinkley
This is a classic survey of US foreign policy from 1938 to President Clinton's second term, now fully revised.
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Past Imperfect: Facts, Fictions, Fraud American History from Bancroft and Parkman to Ambrose, Bellesiles, Ellis, and Goodwin

by: Peter Charles Hoffer
Woodrow Wilson, a practicing academic historian before he took to politics, defined the importance of history: "A nation which does not know what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today." He, like many men of his generation, wanted to impose a version of America's founding identity: it was a land of the free and a home of the brave. But not the braves. Or the slaves. Or the disenfranchised women. So the history of Wilson's generation omitted a significant proportion of the population in favor of a perspective that was predominantly white, male and Protestant.
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