Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (1940–1945)
By: James MacGregor Burns
4.17
Format: 594 pages, Kindle Edition
This award-winning companion volume to Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox concludes the first and most…
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1. An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
By: Robert Dallek
3.99
Format: 849 pages, Paperback
Drawing on previously unavailable material and never-before-opened archives, An Unfinished Life is … read more
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"She was a little removed,"-Robert Dallek, An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
2. The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made
By: Walter Isaacson , Evan Thomas
4.09
Format: 864 pages, Paperback
A captivating blend of personal biography and public drama, The Wise Men introduces the original be… read more
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3. Executive Orders (Jack Ryan, #8)
By: Tom Clancy
4.11
Format: 1273 pages, Paperback
The President is dead—and the weight, literally, of the world falls on Jack Ryan's shoulders, in To… read more
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"He had to grow his own NCOs."-Tom Clancy, Executive Orders (Jack Ryan, #8)
"A commander's pride got his soldiers dead."-Tom Clancy, Executive Orders (Jack Ryan, #8)
"The extraneous duties, in a sense, were the job."-Tom Clancy, Executive Orders (Jack Ryan, #8)
"Not every story started off big enough to notice."-Tom Clancy, Executive Orders (Jack Ryan, #8)
4. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
By: Benjamin Franklin , None
3.86
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
Written initially to guide his son, Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography is a lively, spellbinding acc… read more
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"Never confuse Motion with Action."-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
"it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright"-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
"When the well is dry we know the value of water"-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
"...there will be sleeping enough in the grave...."-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
5. This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War
By: Bruce Catton , Lewis Gannett
4.38
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
This fascinating book tells the story of the Civil War as seen from the Union side. Through his bri… read more
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6. JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters
By: James W. Douglass , James W Douglas
4.36
Format: 510 pages, Hardcover
In this fascinating and disturbing book James Douglass presents a compelling account of why Preside… read more
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"If we go as far as we can into the darkness, regardless of the consequences, I believe a midnight truth will free us from our bondage to violence and bring us to the light of peace."-James W. Douglass, JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters
7. Truman
By: David McCullough
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events… read more
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9. Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
By: Rick Perlstein
4.33
Format: 308 pages,
Politically insightful, Nixonland recaptures the turbulent 60s & early 70s, revealing how Dick Nixo… read more
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10. Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945
By: David M. Kennedy
4.43
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depressi… read more
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11. Peter the Great: His Life and World
By: Robert K. Massie
4.14
Format: 909 pages, Paperback
Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia, unfolds the… read more
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12. The Bear and the Dragon (Jack Ryan Universe, #11)
By: Tom Clancy
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Time and again, Tom Clancy's novels have been praised not only for their big-scale drama and propul… read more
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13. No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
3.49
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Pulitzer for History, No Ordinary Timeis a chronicle of one of the most vibrant & rev… read more
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14. Winner Lose All
By: Timothy Zahn
3.60
Format: 208 pages, ebook
Timothy Zahn's upcoming novel Scoundrels, starring Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Lando Calrissian, retur… read more
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15. Surviving the Fatherland: A True Coming-of-age Love Story Set in WWII Germany
By: Annette Oppenlander
3.68
Format: None pages, ebook
***Winner 2017 National Indie Excellence Award*** ***Finalist 2017 Kindle Book Awards*** ***An IWIC… read more
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16. The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
By: Edward E. Baptist
4.34
Format: 132 pages, Hardcover
Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution--the nation's original sin, perhaps, but… read more
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17. The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Doris Kearns Goodwin, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of Team of Rivals, captures the Progr… read more
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18. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By: Erik Larson
4.24
Format: 565 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more
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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
19. The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World
By: A.J. Baime
4.55
Format: 461 pages, Kindle Edition
The dramatic, pulse-pounding story of Harry Truman’s first four months in office, when this unlikel… read more
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"After a few minutes Truman went back inside the White House, so he could call his mother and personally deliver the news: World War II was over. ("That was Harry," ninety-two-year-old Mamma Truman sa…"-A.J. Baime, The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World
20. The Trials of Harry S. Truman: The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945-1953
By: Jeffrey Frank
4.02
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
A New Yorker Best Book of the Year Jeffrey Frank, author of the bestselling Ike and Dick, returns … read more
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21. Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (1940–1945)
By: James MacGregor Burns
4.17
Format: 594 pages, Kindle Edition
This award-winning companion volume to Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox concludes the first and most… read more
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