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The Impossible Presidency: The Rise and Fall of America's Highest Office
Jeremi Suri · Basic Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Why have recent presidents failed to bring promised change?
In The Impossible Presidency, celebrated historian Jeremi Suri charts the rise and fall of the American presidency, from the limited role envisaged by the Founding Fathers to its current status as the most powerful... |
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Making a Difference: Stories of Vision and Courage from America's Leaders
Chesley B. III Sullenberger · William Morrow; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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As a follow up to his phenomenal New York Times bestselling memoir, Highest Duty, Captain Chesley B. “Sully” Sullenberger explores exactly what it takes to lead and inspire. In Making a Difference, one of the most captivating American heroes of this century—the courageous... |
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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
Lawrence Wright · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 469
Format: Print book
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A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans and the Western intelligence failures that culminated in the assault on America. Lawrence Wright's remarkable book is based on five years of research and hundreds... |
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Team of Vipers: My 500 Extraordinary Days in the Trump White House
Cliff Sims · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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The first honest insider's account of the Trump administration. After standing at Donald Trump's side on Election Night, Cliff Sims joined him in the West Wing as Special Assistant to the President and Director of White House Message Strategy. He soon found himself pulled... |
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The Heavens Might Crack: The Death and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Jason Sokol · Basic Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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A vivid portrait of how Americans grappled with King's death and legacy in the days, weeks, and months after his assassinationOn April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. At the time of his murder, King was a polarizing... |
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Trump's America: The Truth about Our Nation's Great Comeback
Newt Gingrich · Center Street
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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No one understands the Make America Great Again effort with more insight and more experience than former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.
Gingrich helped President Ronald Reagan "Make America Great Again" in 1980. He authored the Contract with America and spearheaded... |
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Tip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked
Chris Matthews · Simon & Schuster; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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TIP AND THE GIPPER is a magnificent personal history of a time when two great political opponents served together for the benefit of the country. Chris Matthews was an eyewitness to this story as a top aide to Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill, who waged a principled war of political... |
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An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Robert Dallek · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 848
Format: Hardcover
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An Unfinished Life is the first major, single-volume life of John F. Kennedy to be written by a historian in nearly four decades. |
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The Gutfeld Monologues: Classic Rants from the Five
GREG GUTFELD · Threshold Editions
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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An interactive and annotated collection of Fox News star and New York Times bestselling author Greg Gutfeld's sharp, hilarious monologues on everything from politics to pop culture - updated with new commentary for the current day.
"Wherever I go, I am hit repeatedly... |
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With All Due Respect: Defending America with Grit and Grace
Nikki Haley · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A revealing, dramatic, deeply personal book about the most significant events of our time, written by the former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is widely admired for her forthright manner ("With all due respect, I don't get confused") , her sensitive... |
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Beyond These Walls: Rethinking Crime and Punishment in the United States
Tony Platt · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking investigation into the roots of the American criminal justice system reveals how the past bleeds into the present.
Beyond These Walls is an ambitious and far-ranging exploration that tracks the legacy of crime and imprisonment in the United States, from... |
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Rules for Rulebreakers: A Pussy Riot Guide to Revolution
Nadya Tolokonnikova · HarperOne
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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From artist, activist, and Pussy Riot founder Nadya Tolokonnikova, a guerilla guide to radical protest and joyful political resistance The face of modern protest is wearing a brightly colored ski mask. Nadya Tolokonnikova, founding member of the Russian activist group Pussy... |
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