13 Best history books like Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World by Richard Snow

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Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

By: Richard Snow

3.97

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece Califor…

If you liked the history plot in Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World by Richard Snow , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Walt Disney: An American Original

By: Walt Disney Company , Bob Thomas

4.32

Format: 379 pages, Hardcover

Walt Disney is an American hero--the creator of Mickey Mouse, and a man who changed the face of Ame… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
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2. The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

By: David A. Price

3.95

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Magia Pixar este cronica plină de viaţă a istoriei şi evoluţiei companiei Pixar Animation Studios ş… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"The man persisted. "No, no, no. It was so funny. What software did you use?" - apparently in the belief that the software had built-in humor generation."

-David A. Price, The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

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3. Dream It! Do It! (The People, The Places, The Projects): My Half-Century Creating Disney's Magic Kingdoms

By: Marty Sklar

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Marty Sklar was hired by The Walt Disney Company after his junior year at UCLA, and began his Disne… read more

Similar categories in Marty Sklar's Dream It! Do It! (The People, The Places, The Projects): My Half-Century Creating Disney's Magic Kingdoms book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • business
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4. Ten Restaurants That Changed America

By: Paul Freedman , None

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Combining a historian's rigor with a foodie's palate, Ten Restaurants That Changed Americareveals h… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History by Lawrence Levy

5. To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

By: Lawrence Levy

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The never-before-told story of Pixar's improbable success? "Hi, Lawrence?" the caller asked. "This … read more

Similar categories in Lawrence Levy's To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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6. Three Years in Wonderland: The Disney Brothers, C. V. Wood, and the Making of the Great American Theme Park

By: Todd James Pierce

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

While the success of Disneyland is largely credited to Walt and Roy Disney, there was a third, most… read more

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  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of One Little Spark!: Mickey's Ten Commandments and The Road to Imagineering by Jeff Cummings, Marty Sklar

7. One Little Spark!: Mickey's Ten Commandments and The Road to Imagineering

By: Jeff Cummings , Marty Sklar

3.32

Format: 224 pages, Audio CD

We've all read about the experts: the artists, the scientists, the engineers--that special group of… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Cummings's One Little Spark!: Mickey's Ten Commandments and The Road to Imagineering book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook

8. Disney War

By: James B. Stewart

4.26

Format: 112 pages,

The dramatic inside story of the downfall of Michael Eisner--Disney Chairman and CEO--and the scand… read more

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9. Be Our Guest: Perfecting the Art of Customer Service

By: Theodore Kinni , Barry Abrams , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Exceeding expectations rather than simply satisfying them is the cornerstone of the Disney approach… read more

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10. It's Kind Of A Cute Story

By: Jeff Heimbuch , Rolly Crump

3.57

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

The Imagineers, those men and women who helped Walt Disney bring his creations to life, have achiev… read more

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11. The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2016

By: Len Testa , Bob Sehlinger , Seth Kubersky

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

A great destination and thorough preparation are what make a wonderful vacation, and The Unofficial… read more

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12. Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination

By: Neal Gabler

4.47

Format: None pages,

From Neal Gabler, the definitive portrait of one of the most important figures in twentieth-century… read more

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13. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever

By: Matt Singer

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more

Similar categories in Matt Singer's Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • biography
  • history
  • pop culture
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

By: Nathalia Holt

4.18

Format: 379 pages, Hardcover

In The Queens of Animation, author Nathalia Holt recounts the stories of a group of women who have … read more

Similar categories in Nathalia Holt's The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Sadness transforms comedy, tingeing its edges with emotion and thus delivering fewer laughs but more real humor."

-Nathalia Holt, The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

"It doesn't matter whether one's limbs are wooden or flesh; it is not out bodies that make us human but the way we treat one another."

-Nathalia Holt, The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

Cover of After Jesus Before Christianity: A Historical Exploration of the First Two Centuries of Jesus Movements by Erin Vearncombe

15. After Jesus Before Christianity: A Historical Exploration of the First Two Centuries of Jesus Movements

By: Erin Vearncombe

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the creative minds of the scholarly group behind the groundbreaking Jesus Seminar comes this p… read more

Similar categories in Erin Vearncombe's After Jesus Before Christianity: A Historical Exploration of the First Two Centuries of Jesus Movements book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

By: Richard Snow

3.97

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece Califor… read more

Similar categories in Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • pop culture
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Buying Disney's World: The Story of How Florida Swampland Became Walt Disney World by Aaron H. Goldberg

17. Buying Disney's World: The Story of How Florida Swampland Became Walt Disney World

By: Aaron H. Goldberg

4.03

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

In November of 1965, after numerous months of speculation surrounding a mystery industry that had b… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Walt's Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney by Marcy Carriker Smothers

18. Walt's Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney

By: Marcy Carriker Smothers

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A immersive guide to the attractions and landmarks Walt helped create in his original Magic Kingdom… read more

Similar categories in Marcy Carriker Smothers's Walt's Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Women of Walt Disney Imagineering: 12 Women Reflect on their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers (Disney Editions Deluxe) by Mel Malmberg

19. Women of Walt Disney Imagineering: 12 Women Reflect on their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers (Disney Editions Deluxe)

By: Mel Malmberg

3.97

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

A dozen female Imagineers recount their trailblazing careers! Capturing an era―and preserving the … read more

Similar categories in Mel Malmberg's Women of Walt Disney Imagineering: 12 Women Reflect on their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers (Disney Editions Deluxe) book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
  • audiobook
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20. Nights in White Castle

By: Steve Rushin

4.36

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Picking up where he left off in his acclaimed memoir Sting-Ray Afternoons , Steve Rushin brilliantl… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service by Melissa Fitzgerald

21. What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service

By: Melissa Fitzgerald

4.49

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A behind-the-scenes look into the creation and legacy of The West Wing  as told by cast members Mel… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Fitzgerald's What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service book and Richard Snow's Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

  • history
  • pop culture
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook

11 Top audiobook books like Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World by Richard Snow

Transform Your Habits

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

David A. Price

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Ten Restaurants That Changed America

Paul Freedman , None

3.93

Transform Your Habits

To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Lawrence Levy

3.32

Transform Your Habits

One Little Spark!: Mickey's Ten Commandments and The Road to Imagineering

Jeff Cummings , Marty Sklar

3.32

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11 best-selling audiobook books like To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History by Lawrence Levy

Transform Your Habits

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Phil Knight

4.47

Transform Your Habits

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

David A. Price

3.95

Transform Your Habits

To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Lawrence Levy

3.32

Transform Your Habits

Elon Musk

Walter Isaacson

4.40

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