Thomas J. Craughwell (1956–2018)
Autore di Stealing Lincoln's Body
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Thomas J. Craughwell is the author of Saints Behaving Badly, This Saint Will Change Your Life, and Pope Francis: The Pope from the End of the Earth: Every month he writes a column on patron saints for Catholic diocesan newspapers. He has also written about saints for the Wall Street Journal, St. mostra altro Anthony Messenger, and Catholic Digest and has discussed saints on CNN and EWTN. His book Stealing Lincoln's Body was made into a two-hour documentary on the History Channel. mostra meno
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Opere di Thomas J. Craughwell
Saints Behaving Badly: The Cutthroats, Crooks, Trollops, Con Men, and Devil-Worshippers Who Became Saints (2006) 224 copie
Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America (2012) 205 copie
Urban Legends: 666 Absolutely True Stories That Happened to a Friend...of a Friendof a Friend (2002) 153 copie
How the Barbarian Invasions Shaped the Modern World: The Vikings, Vandals, Huns, Mongols, Goths, and Tartars who Razed… (2008) 142 copie
Great Books for Every Book Lover: 2002 Great Reading Suggestions for the Discriminating Bibliophile (1998) 128 copie
Alligators in the Sewer and 222 Other Urban Legends: Absolutely True Stories that Happened to a Friend...of a… (1999) 113 copie
The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History: How Genghis Khan's Mongols Almost Conquered the World (2010) 87 copie
Failures of the Presidents: From the Whiskey Rebellion and War of 1812 to the Bay of Pigs and War in Iraq (2008) 82 copie
Baby on the Car Roof and 222 Other Urban Legends: Absolutely True Stories That Happened to a Friend of a Friend of a… (1701) 66 copie
The Greatest Brigade: How the Irish Brigade Cleared the Way to Victory in the American Civil War (2011) 64 copie
St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again (2014) 57 copie
The War Scientists: The Brains Behind Military Technologies of Destruction and Defense (1863) 40 copie
The Wisdom of the Popes: A Collection of Statements of the Popes Since Peter on a Variety of Religious and Social… (1957) 27 copie
Patron Saints: Saints for Every Member of Your Family, Every Profession, Every Ailment, Every Emergency, and Even Every… (2011) 24 copie
The Buck Stops Here: The 28 Toughest Presidential Decisions and How They Changed History (2010) 24 copie
The Failures of the Presidents: From the Whiskey Rebellion and War of 1812 to the Bay of Pigs and War in Iraq (2018) 21 copie
Heroic Catholic Chaplains: Stories of the Brave and Holy men Who Dodged Bullets While Saving Souls (2018) 19 copie
Presidential Payola: The True Stories of Monetary Scandals in the Oval Office that Robbed Taxpayers to Grease Palms,… (2011) 6 copie
Kids Bible Challenge Game 3 copie
Patron Saints by Thomas J. Craughwell (1-Oct-2011) Paperback — Autore — 1 copia
Saints with a Past 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1956-06-11
- Data di morte
- 2018-06-13
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Bethel, Connecticut, USA
- Istruzione
- Montclair State University
New York University - Attività lavorative
- writer
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Stealing Lincoln's body di Thomas J. Craughwell
Interesting, if somewhat workmanlike, account of a lesser known incident in Lincoln arcana
Interesting, but seemed more of a long article, fit for a spread across a couple of issues of Smithsonian magazine, than a book.
Five million visitors crowd into St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York each year. Hundreds of thousands annually pay homage to the Blessed Virgin at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. But Catholic travelers don’t always realize that every state in the Union contains unique shrines, retreat houses, missions and other significant holy places. In 101 Places to Pray Before You Die, you’ll discover the unexpected, the somber, the whimsical and the inspiring spots that, at times, are hidden in plain sight.… (altro)
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- Opere
- 63
- Utenti
- 2,854
- Popolarità
- #8,987
- Voto
- 3.4
- Recensioni
- 113
- ISBN
- 127
- Lingue
- 7
- Preferito da
- 1
