Times Books
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Herbert Hoover
$35.99 Add to cartThe Republican efficiency expert whose economic boosterism met its match in the Great Depression
Catapulted into national politics by his heroic campaigns to feed Europe during and after World War I,- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Leuchtenburg, William E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0805069585
- Language: English
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Grover Cleveland
$34.00 Add to cartA fresh look at the only president to serve nonconsecutive terms.
Though often overlooked, Grover Cleveland was a significant figure in American presidential history. Having run for President three ti- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Graff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 20 2002
- ISBN10: 0805069232
- Language: English
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John Adams: The American Presidents Series: The 2nd President, 1797-1801
$34.00 Add to cartA revealing look at the true beginning of American politics
Until recently rescued by David McCullough, John Adams has always been overshadowed by Washington and Jefferson. Volatile, impulsive, irrita- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Diggins, John Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0805069372
- Language: English
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Franklin Pierce: The American Presidents Series: The 14th President, 1853-1857
$34.00 Add to cartThe genial but troubled New Englander whose single-minded partisan loyalties inflamed the nation’s simmering battle over slavery
Charming and handsome, Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire was drafted to- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Holt, Michael F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 30 2010
- ISBN10: 0805087192
- Language: English
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William Howard Taft
$35.00 Add to cartThe only man to serve as president and chief justice, who approached every decision in constitutional terms, defending the Founders’ vision against new populist threats to American democracy
William H- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Rosen, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0805069542
- 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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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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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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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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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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Warren G. Harding: The American Presidents Series: The 29th President, 1921-1923
$33.99 Add to cartPresident Nixon’s former counsel illuminates another presidency marked by scandal
Warren G. Harding may be best known as America’s worst president. Scandals plagued him: the Teapot Dome affair, corrup- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Dean, John W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 07 2004
- ISBN10: 0805069569
- Language: English
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Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
$26.00 Add to cartStephen Kinzer’s Overthrow provides a fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled fourteen foreign governments — not always to its own
- Author: Kinzer, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0805082409
- Language: English
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James K. Polk: The American Presidents Series: The 11th President, 1845-1849
$32.99 Add to cartThe story of a pivotal president who watched over our westward expansion and solidified the dream of Jacksonian democracy
James K. Polk was a shrewd and decisive commander in chief, the youngest presi- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Seigenthaler, John, Sr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 04 2004
- ISBN10: 0805069429
- Language: English
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102 Minutes
$25.00 Add to cart“102 Minutes does for the September 11 catastrophe what Walter Lord did for the Titanic in his masterpiece, A Night to Remember . . . Searing, poignant, and utterly compelling.”–Rick Atkinson, Pulitz
- Author: Dwyer, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 02, 2011
- ISBN10: 0805094210
- Language: English
