10 Best biography books like The Presidency of George W. Bush by John Robert Greene

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The Presidency of George W. Bush

By: John Robert Greene

3.69

Format: 416 pages, ebook

The Presidency of George W. Bush is the first balanced academic study to analyze the entirety of hi…

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1. John Quincy Adams

By: Harlow Giles Unger

4.02

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

He fought for Washington, served with Lincoln, witnessed Bunker Hill, and sounded the clarion again… read more

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Cover of John Tyler: The Accidental President by Edward P. Crapol

2. John Tyler: The Accidental President

By: Edward P. Crapol

0.00

Format: 798 pages, Hardcover

The first vice president to become president on the death of the incumbent, John Tyler (1790-1862) … read more

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3. His Excellency: George Washington

By: Joseph J. Ellis

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

National Bestseller To this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the e… read more

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4. The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

By: H.W. Brands

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller and historian H. W. Brands, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes … read more

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5. We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History

By: John Lewis Gaddis

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Did the Soviet Union want world revolution? Why did the USSR send missiles to Cuba? What made the C… read more

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6. James Madison: A Son of Virginia and a Founder of the Nation

By: None

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Hardcover

James Madison is remembered primarily as a systematic political theorist, but this bookish and unas… read more

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7. American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804

By: Alan Taylor

3.14

Format: 54 pages, Hardcover

Often wishfully understood as a high-minded, orderly event, the American Revolution builds in this … read more

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8. Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War

By: Robert M. Gates

3.97

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

From the former secretary of defense, a strikingly candid, vividly written account of his experienc… read more

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9. It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership

By: Tony Koltz , Colin Powell

3.69

Format: None pages, ebook

It Worked for Me is filled with vivid experiences and lessons learned that have shaped the legendar… read more

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10. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

By: Jon Meacham

4.04

Format: 802 pages, Kindle Edition

In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and … read more

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"No government can be maintained without the principle of fear as well as duty."

-Jon Meacham, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

"Jefferson was the rare leader who stood out from the crowd without intimidating it."

-Jon Meacham, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

"Jefferson was ambivalent about executive power – until he bore executive responsibility."

-Jon Meacham, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

"Sometimes paranoids have enemies, and conspiracies are only laughable when they fail to materialize."

-Jon Meacham, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

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11. The First Lady

By: James Patterson

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"Sir, the First Lady ... has gone rogue." President Tucker is caught up in a media firestorm. Th… read more

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12. Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

By: Dan Flores

3.98

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2023 Rachel Carson Environment Book Award Shortlisted for the 2023 Phi Beta Kappa So… read more

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"The prescription I've come to seems to be this. Know the heaven and earth that was, but experience the world that is."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

"Our disruption of ecologies around the world isn't just threatening wildife extinctions. It's posing an existential threat to our own species."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

"And it wasn't just passenger pigeons and buffalo. A legacy of animal cleansing was visible everywhere you looked in the United States of the 1920s."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

"...we Americans have never been good at accepting blame for screwing up the world. Surely the gods, or the government, or the Chinese, or the sun! must be doing this. It can't be us."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

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13. Bibi: My Story

By: Benjamin Netanyahu

4.48

Format: 733 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu’s ”compelling” (The Economist) and“substa… read more

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14. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

By: David H. Petraeus

4.06

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more

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"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

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15. King Richard: Nixon and Watergate — An American Tragedy

By: Michael Dobbs

4.25

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In January 1973, Richard Nixon had just been inaugurated after winning re-election in a historic la… read more

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Cover of Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford by Scott Kaufman

16. Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford

By: Scott Kaufman

3.74

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Within eight turbulent months in 1974 Gerald Ford went from the United States House of Representati… read more

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Cover of The Presidency of George W. Bush by John Robert Greene

17. The Presidency of George W. Bush

By: John Robert Greene

3.69

Format: 416 pages, ebook

The Presidency of George W. Bush is the first balanced academic study to analyze the entirety of hi… read more

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Cover of Barack Obama: Conservative, Pragmatist, Progressive by Burton I. Kaufman

18. Barack Obama: Conservative, Pragmatist, Progressive

By: Burton I. Kaufman

3.66

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Following his election, President Obama's supporters and detractors anticipated radical reform. As … read more

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6 Best audiobook books like Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford by Scott Kaufman

Transform Your Habits

Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

Jon Meacham

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Reagan: An American Journey

Bob Spitz

4.15

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The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

George Stephanopoulos

4.45

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An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford

Richard Norton Smith

4.46

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