Presidents & Heads of State
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The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington
$26.99 Add to cartAn insightful biography of Mary Ball Washington, the mother of our nation’s father
The Widow Washington is the first life of Mary Ball Washington, George Washington’s mother, based on archival sources- Author: Saxton, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1250619513
- Language: English
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The Five Negro Presidents: According to what White People Said They Were
$19.99 Add to cartHistorian Joel Augustus Rogers provides his evidence that there have been nineteenth- and twentieth-century presidents of the United States who had partial black ancestry, including Harding, Jefferson
- Author: Rogers, J. a.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 22
- Publish Date: November 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1684114527
- Language: English
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Decision Points
$37.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In this candid and gripping memoir, President George W. Bush describes the critical decisions that shaped his presidency and personal life.
George W. Bush served as pres- Author: Bush, George W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0307590615
- Language: English
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Coolidge
$21.99 Read more“Amity Shlaes’s new biography carries a different and highly relevant message. . . . Read Coolidge, and better understand the forces bearing on the President and Congress almost a century later.” — P
- Author: Shlaes, Amity
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: February 04 2014
- ISBN10: 0061967599
- Language: English
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Fear: Trump in the White House
$18.00 Add to cartOVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD
RUNAWAY #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SENSATIONAL #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER “Explosive.”–The Washington Post “Devastating.”–The New Yorker “Unprecedented.”–CNN “Gre- Author: Woodward, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1501175521
- Language: English
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The Cowboy President: The American West and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt
$16.95 Add to cartThe Cowboy President: The American West and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt reveals how Roosevelt’s time spent in the Western Dakota Territory helped him recover from an overwhelming personal loss, b… [more below]
- Author: Blake, Michael F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2018
- ISBN10: 149303071X
- Language: English
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Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation
$19.99 Add to cartIn this revealing social history, one remarkable White House dinner shines a powerful light on race, politics, and the lives and legacies of Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington.
In this reveal- Author: Davis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1439169829
- Language: English
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The Presidents Club: Inside the World’s Most Exclusive Fraternity
$23.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling history of the private relationships among the last thirteen presidents–the partnerships, private deals, rescue missions, and rivalries of those select men who served a… [more below]
- Author: Gibbs, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: February 12 2013
- ISBN10: 1439127727
- Language: English
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Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography
$24.00 Add to cartThe intimate and highly revealing life story of the world’s longest-serving, most charismatic, and controversial head of state in modern times.
Fidel Castro was a dictatorial pariah to some and a her- Author: Ramonet, Ignacio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: June 09 2009
- ISBN10: 1416562338
- Language: English
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Mao: The Real Story
$24.00 Add to cartThis “comprehensive, judicious, and finely detailed” (Roderick MacFarquhar, The New York Review of Books) biography of Mao Zedong traces how he created a totalitarian government even more destructive … [more below]
- Author: Pantsov, Alexander V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 1451654480
- Language: English
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Las Damas del Poder
$18.95 Add to cartCorrupción, impunidad y nepotismo tras las mujeres más poderosas de México
SOLO HAY ALGUIEN MÁS AMBICIOSO QUE EL PRESIDENTE: LA PRIMERA DAMA
Protegidas por el alto mando del país, las verdaderas du
- Author: Cruz, Francisco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 607390357X
- Language: Spanish
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A Glimpse of Greatness: The Memoir of Irineo Esperancilla
$12.95 Add to cartA Glimpse of Greatness captures the amazing experience of a Filipino American who quietly served his family, his country, and four presidents of the United States. As a US Navy personal steward, Irine
- Author: Dart, Melinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0578373270
- Language: English
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The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation’s Call to Greatness
$21.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author, the larger than life story of America’s fifth president, who transformed a small, fragile nation into a powerful empire
In this compelling biography, award- Author: Unger, Harlow Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 030681918X
- Language: English
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The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation
$25.99 Add to cartGeorge Washington’s place in the foundations of the Republic remains unrivalled. His life story–from his beginnings as a surveyor and farmer, to colonial soldier in the Virginia Regiment, leader of t… [more below]
- Author: Calloway, Colin G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 019005669X
- Language: English
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Franklin and Eleanor
$25.99 Add to cartA Los Angeles Times Bestseller
In this groundbreaking account of the marriage, critically acclaimed biographer Hazel Rowley describes the remarkable courage and lack of convention—private and public- Author: Rowley, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0312610637
- Language: English
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Andrew Johnson: The American Presidents Series: The 17th President, 1865-1869
$31.99 Add to cartA Pulitzer Prize-winning historian recounts the tale of the unwanted president who ran afoul of Congress over Reconstruction and was nearly removed from office
Andrew Johnson never expected to be pre- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Gordon-Reed, Annette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0805069488
- Language: English
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Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
$19.99 Add to cartIn a masterly work, Garry Wills shows how Lincoln reached back to the Declaration of Independence to write the greatest speech in the nation’s history.
The power of words has rarely been given a more- Series: Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library
- Author: Wills, Garry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 14 2006
- ISBN10: 0743299639
- Language: English
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The Reckoning: Our Nation’s Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal
$18.99 Add to cartThe instant New York Times USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller, now in paperback!
For four years, Donald J. Trump inflicted an onslaught of overlapping and interconnected traumas upon the Ameri- Author: Trump, Mary L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1250864631
- Language: English
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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant: Volume One
$36.95 Add to cartThis digital reproduction of the C.L. Webster Shoulder Board Set is Volume 1 of 2. Born in 1822, Grant was the son of an Ohio tanner. He went to West Point reluctantly and graduated in the middle of h
- Author: Grant, Ulysses S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 594
- Publish Date: December 19 1998
- ISBN10: 1582181896
- Language: English
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All the Presidents’ Gardens: How the White House Grounds Have Grown with America
$19.99 Read moreThis New York Times bestseller shares the rich history of the White House grounds, revealing how the story of the garden is also the story of America.
The 18-acres surrounding the White House have be- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 164326222X
- Language: English
