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In the three years from 1942to 1945, Patton won a war on the mantra of 'Speed, Simplicity and Boldness In three years from 1995 to 1998, using that same mantra, Warner-Lambert went from a company described as 'amongst the walking dead of the pharmaceutical industry to an enterprise ranked with the w... More

In America’ s Wars, one of the nation’ s leading authors of popular history provides a unique one-stop resource for essential information on every military action involving the United States and its precursor colonies. Comprehensive coverage includes: Capsule histories of every recorded c... More

In brief, compelling, and inspiring vignettes, bestselling historian Alan Axelrod pinpoints and investigates "the" make-or-break event in the lives and careers of some of history's most significant figures. Axelrod reexamines history by revealing the answer to the fascinating question of why the peo... More

Axelrod presents not only an exciting and thought-provoking narrative, but examines the significance of George Washington's actual dispatches, along with recent archeological findings from Great Meadows, the battle that started the French and Indian Wars.We all know George Washington as the Father o... More

"Americaas Past and Its Relevance Today" At times Americaas historical events can seem like a random collection of names, dates, and events, with no coherent storyline to pull them together. Understood as our collective biography, however, and free of the cheerleading found in many textbooks, "The ... More

Ever since its first printing by William Randolph Hearst in 1921, "The Go-Getter" has inspired employees and entrepreneurs. Now Axelrod, bestselling author of "Patton on Leadership" and "Elizabeth I, CEO, " updates the tale to address today's most pressing work issues.The classic motivational parabl... More

"Give me liberty or give me death." "Houston, we have a problem." "I did not have sexual relations with that woman." American ears ring with these and hundreds of other declarations, spun out of history. Walt Whitman claimed to "hear America singing," but, mostly, we hear America talking. Out loud. ... More