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Aung San Suu Kyi
A Biography
Democracy incarnate
Clothbound;  $27.50     $22.00
   
Beloved Warrior
The Rise and Fall of Alexis Argüello
An iconic figure—a shining light
Clothbound;  $26.95     $21.56
   
Father of the Tuskegee Airmen, John C. Robinson
A thrilling biography of one of the most famous African American pilots of all time
Clothbound;  $29.95     $23.96
   
King of Clubs
The Great Golf Marathon of 1938
A foolish bet and an improbable hero
Clothbound;  $24.95     $19.96
   
The Real Population Bomb Back To Top
Megacities, Global Security & the Map of the Future
Cities out of control
Clothbound;  $29.95     $23.96
   
Straightening the Bell Curve
How Stereotypes about Black Masculinity Drive Research on Race and Intelligence
Finally, an answer to The Bell Curve
Clothbound;  $24.95     $19.96
   
Warfare Welfare
The Not-So-Hidden Costs of America's Permanent War Economy
Reveals the true economic price of a “forever war”
Clothbound;  $65.00     $52.00 - Available April 2012
Paperback;  $32.95     $26.36
   
William D. Pawley
The Extraordinary Life of the Adventurer, Entrepreneur, and Diplomat Who Cofounded the Flying Tigers
The amazing true story of a businessman-adventurer who changed the world
Clothbound;  $34.95     $27.96

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To bring you the most up-to-date information and publication dates, Potomac Books is now bringing our catalog online in pdf format in addition to our print catalog. To take a look inside our Spring Summer 2012 Trade Catalog, please click on the catalog jacket image above. If you would like to request a print catalog, please email pbimail@presswarehouse.com.

Upcoming Events

 

March 10, 2012

Jim Ducibella, author of King of Clubs: The Great Golf Marathon of 1938 will give a talk and sign his book at the Prince Books Bookstore in Norfolk, Virginia from 3 PM - 5 PM. For more information, call (757) 622 9223.

March 13, 2012

Sara Mansfield Taber, author of Born Under an Assumed Name: The Memoir of a Cold War Spy's Daughter is being interviewed on the The Diane Rehm Show 11AM - 12PM.

March 14, 2012

Susan Yoshihara and Douglas Sylva, editors of Population Decline and the Remaking of Great Power Politics will be speaking at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC from 10:30 AM -12:30 PM.

March 16, 2012

Jim Ducibella, author of King of Clubs: The Great Golf Marathon of 1938 will speak and sign his book at the Fountain Bookstore in Richmond, Virginia from 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM.

March 16, 2012

David Brown and Michael Wereschagin, authors of Gone at 3:17: The Untold Story of the Worst School Disaster in American History will be siging books at Barron's Books in Longview, Texas from 11 AM - 1 PM.

For more information on events, please email Laura Briggs at laura.briggs@booksintl.com.

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