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It's Up to Us: Ten Little Ways We Can Bring About Big Change
John Kasich - Hanover Square Press Format: Hardcover
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A Little Book about Big ChangeWe all want the same things. We want to live a life of purpose and meaning. We want to leave a legacy for our children and grandchildren. We want to leave the world a better place. And yet we spend so much time wringing our hands over what's wrong and not nearly... |
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Justice Rising: Robert Kennedy's America in Black and White
Patricia Sullivan - Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press Format: Hardcover
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History, race, and politics converged in the 1960s in ways that indelibly changed America. In Justice Rising, a landmark reconsideration of Robert Kennedy's life and legacy, Patricia Sullivan draws on government files, personal papers, and oral interviews to reveal how he grasped the moment... |
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Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times
Nancy F Koehn - Scribner Format: Hardcover
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From a brilliant historian at the Harvard Business School, here is a masterful, in-depth portrait of five extraordinary figures - Ernest Shackleton, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Rachel Carson - that illuminates how great leaders are made in times of adversity... |
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Conservatism: The Fight for a Tradition
Edmund Fawcett - Princeton University Press Format: Hardcover
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For two hundred years, conservatism has defied its reputation as a backward-looking creed by confronting and adapting to liberal modernity. By doing so, the Right has won long periods of power and effectively become the dominant tradition in politics. Yet, despite their success, conservatives... |
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Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City
Wes Moore - One World Format: Hardcover
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A kaleidoscopic account of five days in the life of a city on the edge, told through eight characters on the front lines of the uprising that overtook Baltimore and riveted the world, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Other Wes Moore When Freddie Gray was arrested... |
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Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight
Julia Sweig - Random House Format: Hardcover
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In the spring of 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson had a decision to make. Just months after moving into the White House under the worst of circumstances--following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy--he had to decide whether to run to win the presidency in his own right. He turned... |
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