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  • Robert Kennedy and His Times

    de Arthur M. Schlesinger ...
    The Pulitzer Prize–winning historian chronicles the short life of the Kennedy family's second presidential hopeful.Schlesinger's account vividly recalls the forces that shaped Robert Kennedy, from his position as the third son of a powerful Irish Catholic political clan to his concern for issues of social justice in the turbulent 1960s. Robert Kennedy and His Times is "a picture of a deeply ... Leer más

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  • A Thousand Days

    John F. Kennedy in the White House

    de Arthur M. Schlesinger ...
    Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner: "Of all the Kennedy books . . . this is the best." — TimeArthur M. Schlesinger Jr. served as special assistant to President John F. Kennedy throughout his presidency—from the long and grueling campaign to Kennedy's tragic and unexpected assassination by Lee Harvey Oswald. In A Thousand Days, Schlesinger combines intimate knowledge as one of President ... Leer más

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  • The Imperial Presidency

    de Arthur M. Schlesinger ...
    A "brilliant" examination of the growth of presidential power from George Washington to George W. Bush, by a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian ( Newsweek).Over the course of two centuries, the power of the president of the United States has grown exponentially. From George Washington to Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon to George W. Bush, presidential power has both served and ... Leer más

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  • The Crisis of the Old Order 1919–1933

    The Age of Roosevelt, 1919–1933

    de Arthur M. Schlesinger ...
    A prize–winning historian looks at FDR in the years from the Great War to the Great Depression: "Full of personalities and anecdotes and humor and drama." — The New York TimesThe Crisis of the Old Order, 1919-1933, volume one of Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning historian and biographer Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.'s Age of Roosevelt series, is the first of three books that interpret ... Leer más

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  • The Cycles of American History

    de Arthur M. Schlesinger ...
    A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian discusses "the Cold War, political parties, the presidency, and many broader philosophical issues [with] incisive wit" ( Library Journal).A celebrated historian, speechwriter, and adviser to President Kennedy, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. draws on decades of astute observation to construct a dialectic of American politics, or as Time magazine called it, a "recurring ... Leer más

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  • The Coming of the New Deal

    The Age of Roosevelt, 1933–1935

    de Arthur M. Schlesinger ...
    Series Libro 2 - The Age of Roosevelt
    Volume two of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's Age of Roosevelt series describes Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first tumultuous years in the White House.Coming into office at the bottom of the Great Depression, FDR told the American people that they have nothing to fear but fear itself. The conventional wisdom having failed, he tried unorthodox remedies to avert economic collapse. His first ... Leer más

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  • Martin Van Buren

    The American Presidents Series: The 8th President, 1837-1841

    de Ted Widmer, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    The first president born after America's independence ushers in a new era of no-holds-barred democracy.The first "professional politician" to become president, the slick and dandyish Martin Van Buren was to all appearances the opposite of his predecessor, the rugged general and Democratic champion Andrew Jackson. Van Buren, a native Dutch speaker, was America's first ethnic president as well as ... Leer más

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  • John F. Kennedy

    The American Presidents Series: The 35th President, 1961-1963

    de Alan Brinkley ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    The young president who brought vigor and glamour to the White House while he confronted cold war crises abroad and calls for social change at home.John Fitzgerald Kennedy was a new kind of president. He redefined how Americans came to see the nation's chief executive. He was forty-three when he was inaugurated in 1961—the youngest man ever elected to the office—and he personified what he called ... Leer más

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  • The Politics of Upheaval

    The Age of Roosevelt, 1935–1936

    de Arthur M. Schlesinger ...
    Series Libro 3 - The Age of Roosevelt
    In the third volume of his series on Franklin Roosevelt, the Pulitzer Prize–winning historian focuses on the turbulent final years of FDR's first term.A measure of economic recovery revived political conflict and emboldened Roosevelt's critics to denounce "that man in the White house." To his left were demagogues—Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and Dr. Townsend. To his right were the champions of the ... Leer más

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  • Franklin Pierce

    The American Presidents Series: The 14th President, 1853-1857

    de Michael F. Holt ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    The genial but troubled New Englander whose single-minded partisan loyalties inflamed the nation's simmering battle over slavery.Charming and handsome, Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire was drafted to break the deadlock of the 1852 Democratic convention. Though he seized the White House in a landslide against the imploding Whig Party, he proved a dismal failure in office.Michael F. Holt, a leading ... Leer más

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  • William Henry Harrison

    The American Presidents Series: The 9th President, 1841

    de Gail Collins ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    The president who served the shortest term—just a single month—but whose victorious election campaign rewrote the rules for candidates seeking America's highest office.William Henry Harrison died just thirty-one days after taking the oath of office in 1841. Today he is a curiosity in American history, but as Gail Collins shows in this entertaining and revelatory biography, he and his career are ... Leer más

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  • John Quincy Adams

    The American Presidents Series: The 6th President, 1825-1829

    de Robert V. Remini ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    A vivid portrait of a man whose pre- and post-presidential careers overshadowed his presidency.Chosen president by the House of Representatives after an inconclusive election against Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams often failed to mesh with the ethos of his era, pushing unsuccessfully for a strong, consolidated national government. Historian Robert V. Remini recounts how in the years before his ... Leer más

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