John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. , Sean Wilentz , Gary May
4.88
Format: 242 pages,
The first "accidental president," whose secret maneuverings brought Texas into the Union and set se…
Want to ReadIf you liked the biography plot in John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10) by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Sean Wilentz, Gary May , here is a list of 12 books like this:
1. Washington: A Life
By: Ron Chernow
4.16
Format: 904 pages, Hardcover
The celebrated Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of America. With a brea… read more
Want to Read $ 16.99Similar categories in Ron Chernow's Washington: A Life book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- nonfiction
"Many mickles make a muckle."-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
"Washington grew as a leader because he engaged in searching self- criticism. “I can bear to hear of imputed or real errors,"-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
"I can bear to hear of imputed or real errors. The man who wishes to stand well in the opinion of others must do this, because he is thereby enabled to correct his faults or remove the prejudices whic…"-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
"An essential difference between the American and French revolutions was that the American version allowed a search for many truths, while French zealots tried to impose a single sacred truth that all…"-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
2. Millard Fillmore: Biography of a President
By: Robert J. Rayback
3.69
Format: 470 pages, Hardcover
For some reason hard to understand, the historically minded public has had to wait 85 years since t… read more
Want to Read $ 5.99Similar categories in Robert J. Rayback's Millard Fillmore: Biography of a President book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
3. James Madison and the Making of America
By: Kevin R.C. Gutzman
3.73
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
In James Madison and the Making of America, historian Kevin Gutzman looks beyond the way James Madi… read more
Want to Read $ 2.99Similar categories in Kevin R.C. Gutzman's James Madison and the Making of America book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
4. 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
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Harlow Giles Unger's John Quincy Adams book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
5. Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America
By: Walter R. Borneman
3.00
Format: None pages,
In Polk, Walter R. Borneman gives us the first complete and authoritative biography of a president … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Walter R. Borneman's Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
6. John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. , Sean Wilentz , Gary May
4.88
Format: 242 pages,
The first "accidental president," whose secret maneuverings brought Texas into the Union and set se… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10) book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
7. Andrew Jackson
By: Robert V. Remini
4.15
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
By "the foremost Jacksonian scholar of our time" (New York Times),the critically acclaimed and most… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Robert V. Remini's Andrew Jackson book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- nonfiction
8. American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
By: Jon Meacham
3.44
Format: 336 pages,
Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this r… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jon Meacham's American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
9. The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness
By: Harlow Giles Unger
3.81
Format: 336 pages,
Founding Father James Monroe (1751-1831) long outlived the birth of the country and became so rever… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Harlow Giles Unger's The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
10. Lincoln
By: David Herbert Donald
4.19
Format: 714 pages, Paperback
A masterful work by Pulitzer Prize–winning author David Herbert Donald, Lincoln is a stunning portr… read more
Want to Read $ 17.99Similar categories in David Herbert Donald's Lincoln book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
11. A. Lincoln
By: Ronald C. White Jr.
4.30
Format: 816 pages, Hardcover
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Washington Post • The Philadelphia Inquirer • The Chr… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Ronald C. White Jr.'s A. Lincoln book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
12. Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
By: Donald B. Cole
4.01
Format: None pages,
Donald Cole analyzes the political skills that brought Van Buren the nickname Little Magician," des… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Donald B. Cole's Martin Van Buren and the American Political System book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
13. John Adams
By: David McCullough
3.71
Format: 435 pages,
The enthralling, often surprising story of John Adams, one of the most important and fascinating Am… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in David McCullough's John Adams book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
14. A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent
By: Robert W. Merry
3.53
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
When James K. Polk was elected president in 1844, the United States was locked in a bitter diplomat… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Robert W. Merry's A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
15. Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest
By: K. Jack Bauer
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Considering the course his life took, one might wonder how Zachary Taylor ever came to be elected t… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in K. Jack Bauer's Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
16. Old Tippecanoe: William Henry Harrison and His Time
By: None
3.22
Format: 111 pages,
Want to ReadSimilar categories in None's Old Tippecanoe: William Henry Harrison and His Time book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
17. Impeached: The Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln's Legacy
By: David O. Stewart
3.60
Format: None pages,
Want to ReadSimilar categories in David O. Stewart's Impeached: The Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln's Legacy book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
18. Grant
By: Ron Chernow
4.40
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefel… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Ron Chernow's Grant book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
19. Mr. Jefferson's Hammer: William Henry Harrison and the Origins of American Indian Policy
By: None
3.44
Format: 330 pages, Hardcover
Often remembered as the president who died shortly after taking office, William Henry Harrison rema… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in None's Mr. Jefferson's Hammer: William Henry Harrison and the Origins of American Indian Policy book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
20. A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland
By: Troy Senik
4.16
Format: 384 pages, ebook
“A thoroughly engaging and enjoyable” (National Review) biography of Grover Cleveland—the honest, p… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Troy Senik's A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- us presidents
- nonfiction
21. Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
By: H.W. Brands
3.92
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands offers a fresh and dramatic narrative of the Amer… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in H.W. Brands's Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution book and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s John Tyler (The American Presidents, #10)
- politics
- american history
- history
- nonfiction
