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  • To End All Wars, New Edition

    Woodrow Wilson and the Quest for a New World Order

    by Thomas Knock ...
    A close look at Woodrow Wilson’s political thought and international diplomacyIn the widely acclaimed To End All Wars, Thomas Knock provides an intriguing, often provocative narrative of Woodrow Wilson’s epic quest for a new world order. This book follows Wilson’s thought and diplomacy from his policy toward revolutionary Mexico, through his dramatic call for “Peace without Victory” in World War I ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • The Rise of a Prairie Statesman

    The Life and Times of George McGovern

    by Thomas Knock ...
    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    The first major biography of the 1972 U.S. presidential candidate and unsung champion of American liberalismThe Rise of a Prairie Statesman is the first volume of a major biography of the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate who became America's most eloquent and prescient critic of the Vietnam War. In this masterful book, Thomas Knock traces George McGovern's life from his rustic boyhood in a ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Crisis of American Foreign Policy

    Wilsonianism in the Twenty-first Century

    by Anne-Marie Slaughter, Tony Smith, G. John Ikenberry, Thomas Knock ...
    Was George W. Bush the true heir of Woodrow Wilson, the architect of liberal internationalism? Was the Iraq War a result of liberal ideas about America's right to promote democracy abroad? In this timely book, four distinguished scholars of American foreign policy discuss the relationship between the ideals of Woodrow Wilson and those of George W. Bush. The Crisis of American Foreign Policy ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • When Life Strikes the President

    Scandal, Death, and Illness in the White House

    Edited by Jeffrey A. Engel, Thomas J. Knock ...
    What happens when life, so to speak, strikes the President of the United States? How do presidents and their families cope with illness, personal loss, and scandal, and how have such personal crises affected a president's ability to lead, shaped presidential decision-making in critical moments, and perhaps even altered the course of events? In asking such questions, the essays in this volume -- ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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  • A People's History of the United States

    by Howard Zinn ...
    THE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER"A wonderful, splendid book—a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the future." –Howard FastHistorian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States, a landmark work of social history, chronicles American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official ... Read more

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  • Leadership

    In Turbulent Times

    by Doris Kearns Goodwin ...
    From Pulitzer Prize–winning author and esteemed presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, an invaluable guide to the development and exercise of leadership from Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt.The inspiration for the multipart HISTORY Channel series Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt.“After five decades of magisterial output, Doris Kearns ... Read more

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  • The Presidents

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  • Us History: From Colonial America To The New Century. Presidents Of The United States, Maps, Constitutional Documents And More (Mobi History)

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  • A People's History of the United States: Teaching Edition

    by Howard Zinn ...
    The Abridged Teaching Edition of A People's History of the United States has made Howard Zinn's original text available specifically for classroom use. With exercises and teaching materials to accompany each chapter, this edition spans American Beginnings, Reconstruction, the Civil War and through to the present, with new chapters on the Clinton Presidency, the 2000 elections, and the "War on ... Read more

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  • The Presidents

    The acclaimed account of America's leaders - a must-read for anyone with an interest in American politics and history

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  • First Ladies

    Presidential Historians on the Lives of 45 Iconic American Women

    by Susan Swain, C-SPAN ...
    A look inside the personal life of every first lady in American history, based on original interviews with major historiansC-SPAN's yearlong history series, First Ladies: Influence and Image, featured interviews with more than fifty preeminent historians and biographers. In this informative book, these experts paint intimate portraits of all forty-five first ladies -- their lives, ambitions, and ... Read more

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