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The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur
Scott S Greenberger · Da Capo Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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When President James Garfield was shot, no one in the United States was more dismayed than his Vice President, Chester Arthur. For years Arthur had been perceived as unfit to govern, not only by critics and his fellow citizens but by his own conscience.From his promising start, Arthur had become... |
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The Amateur
Edward Klein · Regnery Publishing
Format: eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Think you know the real Barack Obama? You dontnot until youve read The Amateur In this stunning exposé, bestselling author Edward Kleina contributing editor to Vanity Fair, former foreign editor of Newsweek, and former editor-in-chief of the New York Times Magazinepulls back the curtain... |
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Pence: The Path to Power
ANDREA NEAL · Red Lightning Books
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover
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What does it take to become the second-in-command of one of the most powerful countries in the world? Mike Pence's rise to the vice presidency of the United States wasn't always easy. To some, he is the personification of American conservative values, but to others, his ideals are the epitome... |
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The Enemy At Home: The Cultural Left and Its Responsibility for 9/11
Dinesh D'Souza · Doubleday; 1 edition
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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From THE ENEMY AT HOMEIn this book I make a claim that will seem startling at the outset. The cultural left in this country is responsible for causing 911. In faulting the cultural left, I am not making the absurd accusation that this group blew up the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.... |
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Interventions: A Life in War and Peace
Nader Mousavizadeh · Penguin Press HC, The
Format: Hardcover
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"[A] resolute, detailed, and unflinching review of [Annan’s] most difficult hours…No one ever came closer to being the voice of “we the peoples” and no one paid a higher price for it. The world still needs such a voice, but the next person who tries to fill that... |
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The Secret World of Oil
Ken Silverstein · Verso, 2014.
Pages: 281
Format: Print book
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The oil industry provides the lifeblood of modern civilization, and bestselling books have been written about the industry and even individual companies in it, like ExxonMobil. But the modern oil industry is an amazingly shady meeting ground of fixers, gangsters, dictators, competing governments,... |
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John McCain: American Maverick
ELAINE S POVICH · Sterling
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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This lavishly illustrated volume provides a compelling look at the life and career of Senator John McCain from his early years to today, exploring his legacy, his impact, and his place in American history. As of January 3, 2018, John Sidney McCain III, one of the most influential statesmen... |
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The Back Channel: A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
William J. Burns · Random House
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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From America's "secret diplomatic weapon" (The Atlantic) - a man who served five presidents and ten secretaries of state - comes an impassioned argument for the enduring value of diplomacy in an increasingly volatile world. Over the course of more than three decades as an American... |
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Mao: The Unknown Story
Jung Chang · Knopf
Pages: 832
Format: Hardcover
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"Ever since the spectacular success of Chang's Wild Swans we have waited impatiently for her to complete with her husband this monumental study of China's most notorious modern leader. The expectation has been that she would rewrite modern Chinese history. The wait has been... |
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Martin Luther King Jr.: A King Family Tribute
Angela Farris Watkins · Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s family comes together for the first time to share their reflections and memories of the great civil rights leader. Included are contributions from his sister (the only surviving member of his immediate family) , his children, his in-laws, his nieces and nephews,... |
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The Grand Jihad: How Islam and the Left Sabotage America
Andrew C McCarthy · Encounter Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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The real threat to the United States is not terrorism. The real threat is Islamism, whose sophisticated forces have collaborated with the American Left not only to undermine U.S. national security but also to shred the fabric of American constitutional democracy—freedom and individual... |
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