6 must-read biography books like Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution by Lee Edwards

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Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution

By: Lee Edwards

4.38

Format: 572 pages, Paperback

No other losing presidential candidate, perhaps no other politician, has had a greater effect on th…

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1. The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

By: Antony Beevor

3.91

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

A fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of Stalingrad and … read more

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  • politics
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2. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

By: Edmund Morris

4.23

Format: 816 pages, Paperback

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time Described by … read more

Similar categories in Edmund Morris's The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt book and Lee Edwards's Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution

  • politics
  • biography
  • american history
"Any black or red man who could win admission to “the fellowship of the doers"

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

"He plunged at once into the somewhat rodent-like life of a professional historian."

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

"Wall Street billionaires are predicting that Roosevelt-style railroad rate regulation will sooner or later bring about financial catastrophe. [ca. 1906]"

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

"[T]he one plain duty of every man is to face the future as he faces the present, regardless of what it may have in store for him, turning toward the light as he sees the light, to play his part manfu…"

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

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3. The Lords of Discipline

By: Pat Conroy

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

A novel you will never forget... This powerful and breathtaking novel is the story of four cadets w… read more

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4. Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

By: William H. McRaven

4.00

Format: 2 pages, Audiobook

Listening Length: 1 hour and 53 minutes If you want to change the world, start off by making you… read more

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  • biography

5. God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'

By: William F. Buckley Jr.

3.21

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In 1951, a twenty-five-year old Yale graduate published his first book, which exposed the extraordi… read more

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6. Reagan: The Life

By: H.W. Brands

3.64

Format: 211 pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller and New York Timesbestselling Historian H. W. Brands comes the definitive b… read more

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7. Me

By: Elton John

4.33

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

In his only official autobiography, music icon Elton John writes about his extraordinary life, whic… read more

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  • biography
"It was insanity, but it sounded romantic."

-Elton John, Me

"You can work as hard as you like, and plan as carefully as you want, but there are moments when it’s just about a hunch, about trusting your instincts, or about fate."

-Elton John, Me

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8. The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan in the White House and the World

By: William Inboden

4.50

Format: 596 pages, Hardcover

An in-depth and masterful account of how Ronald Reagan’s foreign policy "team of rivals" ended the … read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • american history
"Fortunately, Marhsall found an eager audience in fellow intellectual Ikle, who recognized at once that ONA's analysis and prescriptions for the Cold War reinforced Reagan's intuitions. Together Ikle …"

-William Inboden, The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan in the White House and the World

Cover of Scalia: Rise to Greatness, 1936-1986 by James Rosen

9. Scalia: Rise to Greatness, 1936-1986

By: James Rosen

4.29

Format: 500 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling historian and journalist James Rosen provides the first comprehensive account of th… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
Cover of Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution by Lee Edwards

10. Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution

By: Lee Edwards

4.38

Format: 572 pages, Paperback

No other losing presidential candidate, perhaps no other politician, has had a greater effect on th… read more

Similar categories in Lee Edwards's Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution book and Lee Edwards's Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution

  • politics
  • biography
  • american history

5 best-selling politics books like Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution by Lee Edwards

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Antony Beevor

3.91

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Edmund Morris

4.23

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William Inboden

4.50

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James Rosen

4.29

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Washington: A Life

Ron Chernow

4.16

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Edmund Morris

4.23

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Scott Miller

3.94

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3.86

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