Presidents - United States
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life
$25.00 Add to cartNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post and NPR
“We come to see in FDR the magisterial, central figure in the greatest and richest political tapestry of our nation’s entire history” –Nig- Author: Dallek, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0143111213
- Language: English
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George Washington: The Founding Father
$17.99 Add to cartBy far the most important figure in the history of the United States, George Washington liberated the thirteen colonies from the superior forces of the British Empire against all military odds, and pr
- Series: Eminent Lives
- Author: Johnson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 05 2009
- ISBN10: 0060753676
- Language: English
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Woodrow Wilson: The American Presidents Series: The 28th President, 1913-1921
$31.99 Add to cartA comprehensive account of the rise and fall of one of the major shapers of American foreign policy
On the eve of his inauguration as President, Woodrow Wilson commented, It would be the irony of fate- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0805069550
- Language: English
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Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House
$26.00 Add to cartA wonderfully entertaining, often surprising history of presidential taste, from the grim meals eaten by Washington and his starving troops at Valley Forge to Trump’s fast-food burgers and Biden’s ice… [more below]
- Author: Prud’homme, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0525433031
- Language: English
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Amer Pres: Fillmore
$33.00 Add to cartThe oddly named president whose shortsightedness and stubbornness fractured the nation and sowed the seeds of civil war
In the summer of 1850, America was at a terrible crossroads. Congress was in an- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Finkelman, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 080508715X
- Language: English
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Calvin Coolidge: The American Presidents Series: The 30th President, 1923-1929
$33.99 Add to cartThe austere president who presided over the Roaring Twenties and whose conservatism masked an innovative approach to national leadership
He was known as Silent Cal. Buttoned up and tight-lipped, Calvi- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Greenberg, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 26 2006
- ISBN10: 0805069577
- Language: English
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Harry S. Truman: The American Presidents Series: The 33rd President, 1945-1953
$32.99 Add to cartThe plainspoken man from Missouri who never expected to be president yet rose to become one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth century
In April 1945, after the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Dallek, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0805069380
- Language: English
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Benjamin Harrison: The American Presidents Series: The 23rd President, 1889-1893
$33.99 Add to cartThe scion of a political dynasty ushers in the era of big government
An engrossing ferry to 19th century America, Benjamin Harrison is sure to capture every political enthusiast’s attention. Join Char- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Calhoun, Charles W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0805069526
- Language: English
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Martin Van Buren: The American Presidents Series: The 8th President, 1837-1841
$34.00 Add to cartThe first president born after America’s independence ushers in a new era of democracy
Dive deep into the political life of the first president born after America’s independence. Martin Van Buren, ski- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Widmer, Ted
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 05 2005
- ISBN10: 0805069224
- Language: English
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A Charge to Keep: My Journey to the White House
$17.99 Add to cartI was not elected to serve one party, but to serve one nation. The president of the United States is the president of every single American, every race and every background. Whether you voted for me o
- Author: Bush, George W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 23 2001
- ISBN10: 0060957921
- Language: English
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Amer Pres: Harrison
$33.00 Add to cartThe president who served the shortest term–just a single month–but whose victorious election campaign rewrote the rules for candidates seeking America’s highest office
William Henry Harrison died ju- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Collins, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 17 2012
- ISBN10: 0805091181
- Language: English
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James Buchanan: The American Presidents Series: The 15th President, 1857-1861
$31.99 Add to cartA provocative reconsideration of a presidency on the brink of Civil War
Almost no president was as well trained and well prepared for the office as James Buchanan. He had served in the Pennsylvania st- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Baker, Jean H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 07 2004
- ISBN10: 0805069461
- Language: English
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Rutherford B. Hayes: The American Presidents Series: The 19th President, 1877-1881
$35.00 Add to cartA leader of the Reconstruction era, whose contested election eerily parallels the election debacle of 2000
The disputed election of 1876 between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden, in which Congre- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Trefousse, Hans Louis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0805069089
- Language: English
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His Excellency: George Washington
$20.00 Add to cartNational Bestseller
To this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the exacting scholarship, shrewd analysis, and lyric prose that have made him one of the premier historians- Author: Ellis, Joseph J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 08 2005
- ISBN10: 1400032539
- Language: English
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Zachary Taylor: The American Presidents Series: The 12th President, 1849-1850
$31.99 Add to cartThe rough-hewn general who rose to the nation’s highest office, and whose presidency witnessed the first political skirmishes that would lead to the Civil War
Zachary Taylor was a soldier’s soldier, a- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Eisenhower, John S. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2008
- ISBN10: 0805082379
- Language: English
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Being So Gentle: The Frontier Love Story of Rachel and Andrew Jackson
$35.99 Add to cartThe forty-year love affair between Rachel and Andrew Jackson parallels a tumultuous period in American history. Andrew Jackson was at the forefront of the American revolution–but he never could have
- Author: Brady, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0230609503
- Language: English
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The West Wing and Beyond: What I Saw Inside the Presidency
$50.00 Read moreGo behind the scenes of the West Wing–into the Oval Office and Situation Room, aboard Air Force One, and beyond–with #1 bestselling author and former presidential photographer Pete Souza.
Pete Souz- Author: Souza, Pete
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316383376
- 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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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
