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Author
Series
Jack Reacher novel volume 22
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Reacher takes a stroll through a small Wisconsin town and sees a class ring in a pawn shop window: West Point 2005.A tough year to graduate: Iraq, then Afghanistan. The ring is tiny, for a woman, and it has her initials engraved on the inside. Reacher wonders what unlucky circumstance made her give up something she earned over four hard years. He decides to find out. And find the woman. And return her ring. Why not? So begins a harrowing journey...
2) West Point
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history of the military academy at West Point, New York, including its role in the American Revolution, the Mexican War, the Civil War, and World Wars I and II, and discusses the daily life of a cadet and the enrollment of minorities.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The definitive military history of the Civil War, featuring the same exclusive images, tactical maps, and expert analysis commissioned by The United States Military Academy to teach the history of the art of war to West Point cadets.
11) Beyond the Point
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Duty. Honor. Country. That's West Point's motto, and every cadet who passes through its stone gates vows to live it. But on the eve of 9/11, as Dani, Hannah and Avery face four grueling years ahead, they realize they'll only survive if they do it together. Everyone knows Dani is going places. With athletic talent and a brilliant mind, she navigates West Point's predominantly male environment with wit and confidence, breaking stereotypes and embracing...
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Newly arrived in America, Maher's first job was as a waiter at West Point. Clumsy and boisterous, he quickly broke so much of the military academy's china that he was forced to join the Army to repay his debts. But once in, the rough-and-ready Dubliner served his adopted nation with rare dedication, establishing himself as an inspriational coach at West Point. Spanning 50 years and two world wars, the film shows Maher at his best, molding and motivating...
14) West Point
Author
Series
Publisher
Dillon Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs discuss the history of the military academy in West Point, New York, its famous graduates, and daily life for its cadets.
16) The academy
Author
Publisher
Pocket Star Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
West Point cadets are caught in a smear campaign when a ruthless senator targets the academy.
19) Battle dress
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
As a newly arrived freshman at West Point, seventeen-year-old Andi finds herself gaining both confidence and self esteem as she struggles to get through the grueling six weeks of new cadet training known as the Beast.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Editions
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
In the autumn of 1912, the football team from Carlisle Indian Industrial School took the field at the U.S. Military Academy, home to the bigger, stronger, and better-equipped West Points Cadets. Sportswriters billed the game as a sort of rematch, pitting against each other the descendants of U.S. soldiers and American Indians who fought on the battlefield only 20 years earlier. But for lightning-fast Jim Thorpe and the other Carlisle players, that...