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James Madison: A Life Reconsidered
Lynne Cheney · Penguin Books; Reprint edition Format: Audiobook
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A major new biography of the fourth president of the United States by New York Times bestselling author Lynne CheneyThis majestic new biography of James Madison explores the astonishing story of a man of vaunted modesty who audaciously changed the world Among the Founding Fathers Madison... |
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God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State
Lawrence Wright · Knopf Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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With humor and the biting insight of a native, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower explores the history, culture, and politics of Texas, while holding the stereotypes up for rigorous scrutiny.God Save Texas is a journey through the most controversial state in America.... |
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Old School: Life in the Sane Lane
ANONYMOUS. · Holt, Henry & Company, Inc. Pages: 192 Format: Print book
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Old School is in session....You have probably heard the term Old School, but what you might not know is that there is a concentrated effort to tear that school down.It's a values thing. The anti-Old School forces believe the traditional way of looking at life is oppressive. Not inclusive.... |
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The Wrong Enemy: America in Afghanistan, 20012014
Carlotta Gall · Mariner Books; Reprint edition Format: Book
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“An enthralling and largely firsthand account of the war in Afghanistan.”—Financial Times Few reporters know as much about Afghanistan as Carlotta Gall. She was there in the 1990s after the Russians were driven out. She witnessed the early flourishing of radical... |
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Remembering Inez: The Last Campaign of Inez Milholland, Suffrage Martyr
Robert P. J. Jr. Cooney · American Graphic Press; First edition Format: Print book
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Remembering Inez is a vivid, engaging account of a young woman who filled her short life with activity and meaning School Library Journal. Inez Milholland, a charismatic, thirty-year-old attorney, was a recognized and beloved leader in the New York woman suffrage movement when she suddenly... |
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From Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives
Jeffrey E. Garten · Harper Pages: 464 Format: Hardcover
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The story of globalization, the most powerful force in history, as told through the life and times of ten people who changed the world by their singular, spectacular accomplishments.This is the first book to look at the history of globalization through the lens of individuals who did something... |
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Landslide: LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of a New America
Jonathan Darman · Random House; 1St Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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In politics, the man who takes the highest spot after a landslide is not standing on solid ground. In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, Jonathan Darman tells the story of two giants of American politics, Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan, and shows how, from 1963 to 1966, these... |
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Hillary's America
Dinesh D'Souza · Regnery Publishing Pages: 294 Format: Print book
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Dinesh D'Souza has a warning: We are on the brink of losing our country forever. After eight years of Obama, four years -- or possibly eight years -- of Hillary Clinton as president of the United States would so utterly transform America as to make it unrecognizable. No more will America... |
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What Happened
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON · Simon & Schuster Pages: 494 Format: Hardcover
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"In the past, for reasons I try to explain, I've often felt I had to be careful in public, like I was up on a wire without a net. Now I'm letting my guard down." - Hillary Rodham Clinton, from the introduction of What HappenedFor the first time, Hillary Rodham Clinton reveals... |
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Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David
Lawrence Wright · Knopf; 1St Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARA gripping day-by-day account of the 1978 Camp David conference, when President Jimmy Carter persuaded Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian president Anwar Sadat to sign the first peace treaty in the modern Middle... |
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