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A book based on the viral Internet phenomenon The Weekly List presents a first-draft history of the first year of the Trump administration and its clear authoritarian impulses.
The strength and prestige of the American presidency has waxed and waned since George Washington. Accidental Presidents looks at eight men who came to the office without being elected to it. It demonstrates how the character of the man in that powerful seat affects the nation an…
Captures the experience and spirit of the group of men who gathered around Jack Kennedy as he made his dramatic rise to the presidency -- Bobby Kennedy, Kenny O'Donnell, Larry O'Brien, and Dave Powers. The Irish Brotherhood is the history of Jack Kennedys original political inn…
Traces young Lyndon Johnson's rise from Texas poverty to political power, illuminating his political relationships.
Combining biography and Washington's own writings with his own comments and sidebars, Beck explores our nation's first president and describes how Washington's beliefs and values--beliefs and values which united a country in an age even more fractious than our own--are especiall…
Chronicles the life of America's second president, including his youth, his career as a Massachusetts farmer and lawyer, his marriage to Abigail, his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson, and his influence on the birth of the United States.
Chronicles the life of America's second president, including his youth, his career as a Massachusetts farmer and lawyer, his marriage to Abigail, his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson, and his influence on the birth of the United States.
A simple biography of the nation's first president, who came to be known as the "Father of Our Country."
Explores the life of John F Kennedy.
Drawing on previously unavailable material and never-before-opened archives, An Unfinished Life is packed with revelations large and small, about JFK's health, his love affairs, JFK's appointment as Attorney General, what Joseph Kennedy did to help his son win the White House, a…