The Making of the President 1960
By: Theodore H. White
4.15
Format: 486 pages, Hardcover
1961 Common Reader Classic Bestseller. A narrative history of American politics in action. 2004 Bar…
Want to Read $ 9.21"But if America falters in greatness and purpose, than Americans are nothing but the offscourings and hungry of other lands."-Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
"But if America falters in greatness and purpose, than Americans are nothing but the offscourings and hungry of other lands."-Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
"The Americans of the age were not an irreligious people; and the fact that they were Christian was very important, for the marks of Christianity lay all across the Constitution."-Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
"The Americans of the age were not an irreligious people; and the fact that they were Christian was very important, for the marks of Christianity lay all across the Constitution."-Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
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"She was a little removed,"-Robert Dallek, An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
2. Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
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"The Communist Party apparatus was the most gigantic mafia the world has ever known."-David Remnick, Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
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5. Kennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar America
By: Chris Matthews
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Format: 224 pages, Paperback
John Kennedy and Richard Nixon shared a dream of being the great young leader of their age. But wha… read more
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3.31
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
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7. A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House
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Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Written by one of our foremost historians and published in 1965, A Thousand Daysis still considered… read more
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9. The Making of the President 1960
By: Theodore H. White
4.15
Format: 486 pages, Hardcover
1961 Common Reader Classic Bestseller. A narrative history of American politics in action. 2004 Bar… read more
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"But if America falters in greatness and purpose, than Americans are nothing but the offscourings and hungry of other lands."-Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
"The Americans of the age were not an irreligious people; and the fact that they were Christian was very important, for the marks of Christianity lay all across the Constitution."-Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
"The forces that run in American politics in our age are many and varied; they run in strange ways in our times of general education--they run in the meeting of white and black; in the nagging, daily …"-Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
10. Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
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