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Author:United Library
Vladimir Putin: The biography of the Tsar of Russia, his Rise to the Kremlin, War and the West
Explore the enigmatic political journey of Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, the formidable Russian leader whose influence has been felt across the globe. Born on October 7, 1952, Putin's trajectory from a career in the KGB, where he served as a foreign intelligence officer for 16...- $12.99
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Author:Max Boot
Reagan: His Life and Legend
From best-selling biographer Max Boot comes this revelatory portrait, a decade in the making, of Ronald Reagan, the actor-turned-politician whose telegenic leadership ushered in a transformative conservative era in American politics. Despite his fame as a Hollywood star and television host, Reagan remained an...- $45.00
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Author:Fred Arthur Bailey
William Edward Dodd: The South's Yeoman Scholar
William Edward Dodd rose from an impoverished background to become one of the early twentieth century's more distinguished southern historians. While many southern intellectuals of his time denied the existence of class conflict, Dodd made it his life's theme and was unique in using...- $55.00
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Author:Jerry Weinberger
Benjamin Franklin Unmasked: On the Unity of His Moral, Religious, and Political Thought
Moral paragon, public servant, founding father; scoundrel, opportunist, womanizing phony: There are many Benjamin Franklins. Now, as we celebrate the tercentenary of Franklin's birth, Jerry Weinberger reveals the Franklin behind the many masks and shows that the real Franklin was far more remarkable than...- $49.95
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Author:Frank Costigliola
Kennan: A Life Between Worlds
The diplomat and historian George F. Kennan (1904-2005) ranks as one of the most important figures in American foreign policy. Drawing on many previously untapped sources, Frank Costigliola's biography offers a new picture of a man of extraordinary ability and ambition whose idea of...- $59.95
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Author:Frank Costigliola
Kennan: A Life Between Worlds
The diplomat and historian George F. Kennan (1904-2005) ranks as one of the most important figures in American foreign policy. Drawing on many previously untapped sources, Frank Costigliola's biography offers a new picture of a man of extraordinary ability and ambition whose idea of...- $69.99
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Author:Andrew Burstein
America's Jubilee: A Generation Remembers the Revolution After 50 Years of Independence
Author: Andrew BursteinISBN-10: 0375709185ISBN-13: 9780375709180Publisher: Knopf Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2002Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.06h x 5.12w x 0.77d- $26.00
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Author:Emma Goldman
Anarchism and Other Essays
A true classic of radical literature, in its first scholarly, annotated edition.Emma Goldman, the "notorious anarchist" deported from the United States in 1919 for "seditious activities," was a leading figure of American anarchism for almost thirty years. She continued to write and speak on...- $18.00
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Author:Gretchen Rubin
Forty Ways to Look at Winston Churchill: A Brief Account of a Long Life
A WALL STREET JOURNAL SUMMER PICKA WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER Warrior and writer, genius and crank, rider in the British cavalry's last great charge and inventor of the tank, Winston Churchill led Britain to fight alone against Nazi Germany in the fateful year of 1940...- $21.00
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Author:David Brock
Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative
In a powerful and deeply personal memoir David Brock, the original right-wing scandal reporter, chronicles his rise to the pinnacle of the conservative movement and his painful break with it. David Brock pilloried Anita Hill in a bestseller. His reporting in The American Spectator...- $20.00
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Author:George W. Bush
41: 41: A Portrait of My Father
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has authored a personal biography of his father, George H. W. Bush, the 41st President. Forty-three men have served as President of the United States. Countless books have...- $28.00
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Author:Winston Lord
Kissinger on Kissinger: Reflections on Diplomacy, Grand Strategy, and Leadership
In a series of riveting interviews, America's senior statesman discusses the challenges of directing foreign policy during times of great global tension.As National Security Advisor to Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger transformed America's approach to diplomacy with China, the USSR, Vietnam, and the Middle East,...- $16.99
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Author:Ross Terrill
Breaking the Rules: The Intimate Diary of Ross Terrill
Illuminating. Shocking. Compelling.Harvard Professor Ross Terrill, a friend of Rupert Murdoch, advised Richard Nixon and US Senators and was a prize-winning China expert, whom nobody knew was gay, and for over 40 years kept an intimate and sexually explicit diary. This is the first...- $29.95
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Author:Ari Harow
My Brother's Keeper: Netanyahu, Obama, & the Year of Terror & Conflict That Changed the Middle East Forever
"A useful aid to understanding today's headlines as well as Israel's recent past." -Kirkus Review My Brother's Keeper tells the behind-the-scenes story of how the American President and the Israeli Prime Minister clashed about peace, war, and the future of the region. Barack Obama...- $30.00
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Author:Bill Waiser
Tommy's Team: The People Behind the Douglas Years
In 2004, Tommy Douglas easily topped a CBC television poll as "The Greatest Canadian" because of his preeminent role in the introduction of medicare in the 1960s. But Tommy Douglas did not accomplish all that he did on his own. Regrettably, the people who...- $19.95
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Author:Bertie Bowman
Step by Step: A Memoir of Living the American Dream
In 1944, Bertie Bowman-a poor, impressionable thirteen-year-old-heard South Carolina senator Burnet Maybank declare: "If you all ever get up to Washington, D.C., drop by and see me " Bertie took those words to heart, and when he arrived in Washington, Senator Maybank, surprisingly true...- $17.00
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Author:Ed Mead
Lumpen: The Autobiography of Ed Mead
More than a memoir, Lumpen: The Autobiography of Ed Mead takes the reader on a tour of America's underbelly. From Iowa to Compton to Venice Beach to Fairbanks, Alaska, Mead introduces you to poor America just trying to get by--and barely making it. When...- $20.00
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Author:Fame Life Bios
Mitt Romney: A Short Unauthorized Biography
Mitt Romney: A Short Unauthorized Biography is a short unauthorized biography produced from electronic resources researched that includes significant events and career milestones. Ideal for fans of Mitt Romney and general readers looking for a quick insight about one of today's most intriguing celebrities.This...- $9.24
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Author:Raymond A. Joseph
For Whom the Dogs Spy: Haiti: From the Duvalier Dictatorships to the Earthquake, Four Presidents, and Beyond
When the 2010 earthquake struck Haiti, Raymond Joseph, the former Haitian ambassador to the United States, found himself rushing back to his beloved country. The earthquake ignited a passion in Joseph, inspiring him to run for president against great competition, including two well-known Haitian...- $24.99
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Author:Sheila Tate
Lady in Red: An Intimate Portrait of Nancy Reagan
Lady in Red is the long-awaited collection of behind-the-scenes stories and iconic images of one of the most influential First Lady in modern history -- Nancy Reagan. Lovingly compiled by long-time close confidante and aide, Sheila Tate, the book provides a rare and much-anticipated...- $16.00
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Author:Tim Murtaugh
Swing Hard in Case You Hit It: My Escape from Addiction and Shot at Redemption on the Trump Campaign
From waking up in jail to flying on Air Force One less than four years later, this is the story of Tim Murtaugh's journey from desperate alcoholism to the top of the political world on the 2020 Trump campaign. When he woke up in...- $28.99
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Author:Mike Pence
So Help Me God
The New York Times bestselling autobiography of former Vice President Mike Pence. Loyalty is a Vice President's first duty; but there is a greater one--to God and the Constitution. Mike Pence spent more hours in the Oval Office than any of his predecessors. On...- $19.99
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Author:Neil O'Donnell
Given an Opportunity: Letters to Arthur O. Eve
Rising to the rank of Deputy Speaker in New York State's Assembly, Arthur O. Eve blazed a trail that opened new opportunities for underrepresented and marginalized communities.Through his efforts and tireless devotion to truth, equality, and justice, he uplifted countless individuals while likewise inspiring...- $18.49
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Author:Eugene V. Debs
Debs: His Life, Writings And Speeches. With A Department Of Appreciations
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...- $19.47
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Author:Emma Goldman
Anarchism and Other Essays
Anarchism and Other Essays (1910) is a collection of essays by Emma Goldman. Hippolyte Havell contributed a short biography of Goldman to the compilation. These articles outline Goldman's anarchist views on a range of topics, including the oppression of women. "Traffic and Women" has...- $16.99
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Author:William Tecumseh Sherman
General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Througgeneral Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and the Carolinas (1
General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and the Carolinas is a historical book written by William T. Sherman, an American soldier who served as a Union general during the American Civil War. The book was published in 1865 and provides...- $26.95
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Author:Rowena Xiaoqing He
Tiananmen Exiles: Voices of the Struggle for Democracy in China
In the spring of 1989, millions of citizens across China took to the streets in a nationwide uprising against government corruption and authoritarian rule. What began with widespread hope for political reform ended with the People's Liberation Army firing on unarmed citizens in the...- $54.99
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Author:Melanie Miller
An Incautious Man: The Life of Gouveneur Morris
In An Incautious Man, historian Melanie Miller provides a succinct but sophisticated recounting of the life of one of our lesser-known but most engaging Founding Fathers: Gouverneur Morris. One of George Washington's "surrogate sons," Morris played a profound role in ensuring the success of...- $18.99
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Author:Gregory Royal Pratt
The City Is Up for Grabs: How Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Led and Lost a City in Crisis
"Gregory Pratt had a rare front-row seat to the passions, problems, peculiarities, hopes, disappointments, shenanigans, and pettiness in the drama and farce that was Lori Lightfoot's uneasy tenure on the fifth floor at City Hall. What he delivers on these pages takes us backstage...- $28.99
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Author:Stephen Walker
John Hume: The Persuader
Peacemaker, politician, Nobel laureate: John Hume was a titan of Irish political history and a key architect of the Good Friday Agreement, bringing peace to Northern Ireland after decades of conflict.But who was the real John Hume? What motivated the former history teacher to...- $39.95
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Author:Quentin Super
The Long Road Through China
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in China as an expat?In the third installment of The Long Road series, author and journalist Quentin Super gives readers an insight into everyday life in China.From meeting local women off dating apps...- $36.95
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Author:Rk Lindsey
Sonny Kaniho: A Profile in Hawaiian Courage 1922-2009
Sonny Kaniho: A Profile in Hawaiian Courage chronicles Sonny's labor of aloha (love) to bring about change and reform within the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), an institution created by the US Congress in 1920 to return Hawaiians to the 'aina (land), 'aina...- $22.99
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Author:Jesse Stiller
George S. Messersmith: Diplomat of Democracy
George Strausser Messersmith (1883-1960) was a favorite of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the quintessential New Deal diplomat. A voluble, courageous, and indefatigable man, his remarkable career took him to ten posts on three continents. Figuring prominently in European and Latin American policy, his...- $60.00
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Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
Letters to Kennedy
A unique document in the history of the Kennedy years, these letters give us a firsthand look at the working relationship between a president and one of his close advisers, John Kenneth Galbraith. In an early letter, Galbraith mentions his "ambition to be the...- $49.00
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Author:H. Paul Jeffers
The Napoleon of New York: Mayor Fiorello La Guardia
Praise for H. Paul Jeffers Diamond Jim Brady: Prince of the Gilded Age "One of the most entertaining historical business narratives in recent memory. The story of this symbol of America's Gilded Age is filled with such gusto and vigor that even hardcore business...- $46.00
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Author:Reginald William Thompson
The Eighty-Five Days: The Story Of The Battle Of The Scheldt
""The Eighty-Five Days: The Story Of The Battle Of The Scheldt"" is a historical book written by Reginald William Thompson. The book is about the Battle of the Scheldt, which took place during World War II in October 1944. The battle was fought between...- $42.95
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Author:Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist V7: His Letters, Papers And Speeches
""Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist V7: His Letters, Papers And Speeches"" is a comprehensive collection of writings by Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. This volume focuses on Davis's views on constitutional law and government, and includes...- $61.95
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Author:Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist V5: His Letters, Papers and Speeches
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist Volume 5 is a comprehensive collection of letters, papers, and speeches by Jefferson Davis, the former President of the Confederate States of America. This volume covers the period from January 1865 to May 1889, during which time Davis was imprisoned, released,...- $61.95
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Author:Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist V10: His Letters, Papers and Speeches
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist V10: His Letters, Papers And Speeches is a comprehensive collection of the writings and speeches of Jefferson Davis, the first and only President of the Confederate States of America. This volume contains a selection of Davis's letters, papers, and speeches from...- $54.95
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Author:Philip H. Sheridan
Record Of Engagements With Hostile Indians Within The Military Division Of The Missouri, From 1868 To 1882: Lieutenant General P. H. Sheridan, Command
""Record of Engagements with Hostile Indians within the Military Division of the Missouri, from 1868 to 1882"" is a historical book written by Lieutenant General P. H. Sheridan. The book chronicles the military engagements between the United States Army and the Native American tribes...- $37.95
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Author:Charles Blagden
Letters From Charles Blagden To Joseph Banks On American Natural History And Politics, 1776-1780 (1903)
Letters From Charles Blagden To Joseph Banks On American Natural History And Politics, 1776-1780 is a book that contains a collection of letters written by Charles Blagden to Joseph Banks during the years 1776 to 1780. The letters cover a wide range of topics...- $25.95
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Author:Marcet Haldeman-Julius
Famous Unsolved Murder Mysteries
Famous Unsolved Murder Mysteries is a book written by Marcet Haldeman-Julius that delves into some of the most intriguing and perplexing murder cases in history. The book covers a wide range of unsolved mysteries, from the assassination of Julius Caesar to the mysterious death...- $37.95
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Author:Arthur Wentworth Eaton
Genealogical Sketch Of The Nova Scotia Eatons (1885)
The book ""Genealogical Sketch of the Nova Scotia Eatons"" is a historical record written by Arthur Wentworth Eaton in 1885. The book chronicles the genealogy of the Eaton family, one of the oldest and most prominent families in Nova Scotia, Canada. The author provides...- $22.95
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Author:Joe McCarthy
The Remarkable Kennedys: The Dramatic, Inside Story Of John Fitzgerald Kennedy And His Remarkable Family
The Remarkable Kennedys is a book written by Joe McCarthy that provides a dramatic and inside story of one of the most influential families in American history, the Kennedys. The book primarily focuses on the life of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, who served as the...- $38.95
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Author:Charles Warren Haskins
The Argonauts Of California: Being The Reminiscences Of Scenes And Incidents That Occurred In California In Early Mining Days (1889)
The Argonauts of California is a historical book written by Charles Warren Haskins in 1889. The book is a collection of reminiscences of the author about the early mining days in California. The author shares his personal experiences and observations of the scenes and...- $41.95
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Author:John Quincy Former Ow Adams
Letters On Silesia: Written During A Tour Through That Country In The Years 1800-1801 (1804)
Letters On Silesia: Written During A Tour Through That Country In The Years 1800-1801 (1804) is a book written by John Quincy Adams. The book is a collection of letters that Adams wrote while he was traveling through the region of Silesia in the...- $36.95
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Author:Richard Eddy
History Of The Sixtieth Regiment, New York State Volunteers
""History Of The Sixtieth Regiment, New York State Volunteers"" is a book written by Richard Eddy that provides a detailed account of the Civil War experiences of the Sixtieth Regiment of the New York State Volunteers. The book chronicles the regiment's formation, training, and...- $34.95
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Author:Louis Arthur Coolidge
An Old-Fashioned Senator, Orville H. Platt Of Connecticut: The Story Of A Life Unselfishly Devoted To The Public Service
""An Old-Fashioned Senator, Orville H. Platt Of Connecticut: The Story Of A Life Unselfishly Devoted To The Public Service"" is a biography written by Louis Arthur Coolidge. The book details the life of Orville H. Platt, a senator from Connecticut who served in the...- $51.95
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Author:Steve Drummond
The Watchdog: How the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped Win World War Two
The story of how a little-known junior senator fought wartime corruption and, in the process, set himself up to become vice president and ultimately President Harry Truman. Months before Pearl Harbor, Franklin D. Roosevelt knew that the United States was on the verge of...- $33.99
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Author:Henry Walter Fincham
The Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem And Its Grand Priory Of England (1916)
The Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem and its Grand Priory of England is a historical book written by Henry Walter Fincham, originally published in 1916. The book provides a detailed account of the history and development of the Order of...- $37.95
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