Herbert Hoover (The American Presidents, #31)
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. , Sean Wilentz , William E. Leuchtenburg
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
The Republican efficiency expert whose economic boosterism met its match in the Great Depression Ca…
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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. Coolidge
By: Amity Shlaes
3.76
Format: 536 pages, Hardcover
Calvin Coolidge, who served as president from 1923 to 1929, never rated highly in polls. The shy Ve… read more
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"It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones. -Calvin Coolidge"-Amity Shlaes, Coolidge
3. 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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4. Hour Game (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #2)
By: David Baldacci
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
He's copying famous serial killers. And the HOUR GAME has just begun... A woman is found murdered i… read more
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5. The Gene: An Intimate History
By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.22
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies--a magnificent h… read more
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6. Herbert Hoover (The American Presidents, #31)
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. , Sean Wilentz , William E. Leuchtenburg
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
The Republican efficiency expert whose economic boosterism met its match in the Great Depression Ca… read more
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7. The Worst President--The Story of James Buchanan
By: Garry Boulard
3.90
Format: 49 pages,
"Just 24 hours after former President James Buchanan died on June 1, 1868, the Chicago Tribune rejo… read more
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8. Hard Times
By: Charles Dickens , Gage McWeeny
4.33
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
Longman's new Cultural Editions Series, Hard Times, by Charles Dickens, edited by Jeff Nunokawa, in… read more
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9. Coolidge: An American Enigma
By: Robert Sobel
4.19
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In the first full-scale biography of Coolidge in a generation, Robert Sobel shatters the caricature… read more
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10. Eisenhower in War and Peace
By: Jean Edward Smith
4.06
Format: 976 pages, Hardcover
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Christian Science Monitor • St. Louis Post-DispatchIn… read more
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"Jealousy knows no logic, nor does it respect reciprocity."-Jean Edward Smith, Eisenhower in War and Peace
"The loneliness of command had made Eisenhower emotionally self-sufficient."-Jean Edward Smith, Eisenhower in War and Peace
"Patton would have said a warmer goodbye to his horse, The author writes on Eisenhower's cold dismissal of his wartime lover."-Jean Edward Smith, Eisenhower in War and Peace
"Eisenhower on Patton: "Fundamentally, he is so avid for recognition as a great commander that he won't with ruthlessly suppress any habit that will jeopardize it."-Jean Edward Smith, Eisenhower in War and Peace
11. Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World
By: Evan Thomas
3.89
Format: 575 pages, Hardcover
Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower came to be seen by many as a doddering ligh… read more
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12. FDR
By: Jean Edward Smith
4.08
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
One of today's premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the… read more
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13. Wilson
By: A. Scott Berg
5.00
Format: 172 pages,
From Pulitzer Prize-winning, #1 New York Times-bestselling author A. Scott Berg comes the definitiv… read more
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14. The American Presidency: A Very Short Introduction
By: None
3.86
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
The expansion of executive powers amid the war on terrorism has brought the presidency to the cente… read more
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15. Empire Falls
By: Richard Russo
3.57
Format: 10 pages, Paperback
Richard Russo--from his first novel, Mohawk, to his most recent, Straight Man--has demonstrated a p… read more
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16. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
By: Stacy Schiff
3.74
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, “Samuel Adams was the man… read more
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17. Eunice: The Kennedy Who Changed the World
By: Eileen McNamara
4.05
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist examines the life and times of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, arguing … read more
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18. Romney: A Reckoning
By: McKay Coppins
4.36
Format: 416 pages, ebook
A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more
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19. The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.28
Format: 473 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2023 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences and the 2023 Chautauq… read more
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20. By Her Own Design: The Story of Ann Lowe, Society's Best-Kept Secret
By: Piper Huguley
4.30
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The incredible untold story of Ann Lowe, Jackie Kennedy's wedding dress designer, a Black woman who… read more
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"It took one person. One lady with a good heart to see who I was and what I could do in this world."-Piper Huguley, By Her Own Design: The Story of Ann Lowe, Society's Best-Kept Secret
"It has been many years since I let a man kiss me... When our lips met, parts of me that I had forgotten existed, thawed out from neglect and rose back to life like when Jesus was resurrected."-Piper Huguley, By Her Own Design: The Story of Ann Lowe, Society's Best-Kept Secret
"The way she had seen me and treated me, was the way we should all see and treat one another. For to be able to see someone, to see them as a human being, to see them for what they can contribute in t…"-Piper Huguley, By Her Own Design: The Story of Ann Lowe, Society's Best-Kept Secret
"For all of my life, ever since I was a little girl, I thought what I wanted was to be at one of these lovely dinner dances. Well. Now that I'm here, It's been marvelous, but I know that the main thin…"-Piper Huguley, By Her Own Design: The Story of Ann Lowe, Society's Best-Kept Secret
21. Richard M. Nixon: The American Presidents Series: The 37th President, 1969-1974
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
3.92
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
The complex man at the center of America's most self-destructive presidency In this provocative an… read more
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