Best American President Orator - May 2024

Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants

From New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands comes the riveting story of how, in nineteenth-century America, a new set of political giants battled to complete the unfinished work of the Founding Fathers and decide the future of our democracyIn the early 1800s, three young men strode onto the national stage, elected to Congress at a moment when the Founding Fathers were beginning to retire to their farms. Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, a champion orator known for his eloquence, spoke for the North and its business class. Henry Clay of Kentucky, as dashing as he was ambitious, embodi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079WN7MKQ
• ASIN: B079WN7MKQ
• Manufacturer: Doubleday

Reagan: An American Journey

From New York Times bestselling biographer Bob Spitz, a full and rich biography of an epic American life, capturing what made Ronald Reagan both so beloved and so transformational.More than five years in the making, based on hundreds of interviews and access to previously unavailable documents, and infused with irresistible storytelling charm, Bob Spitz's REAGAN stands fair to be the first truly post-partisan biography of our 40th President, and thus a balm for our own bitterly divided times.It is the quintessential American triumph, brought to life with cinematic vividness: a young man is bor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1594205310
• ASIN: 1594205310
• ISBN: 9781594205316
• Manufacturer: Penguin Press

American Empire: Blood & Iron

“Blood and Iron is a masterpiece.”—Sci Fi Weekly World War I—The Great War—has ended, and an uneasy peace reigns around the world. Nowhere is it more fragile than on the continent of North America, where bitter enemies share a single landmass and two long, bloody borders. In the North, proud Canadian nationalists try to resist the colonial power of the United States. In the South, the once-mighty Confederate States have been pounded into poverty and merciless inflation. The time is right for madmen, demagogues, and terrorists. With Socialists rising to power in the U.S., and a danger... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0345405668
• ASIN: 0345405668
• ISBN: 0345405668
• Manufacturer: Del Rey

Ronald Reagan: The Great Communicator (Great American Orators)

This reference combines a critical analysis of Ronald Reagan's style as a public speaker with a set of selected speeches and an extensive bibliography. Kurt Ritter and David Henry cover his oratory from his days in the motion picture industry and as a political candidate to his years as Governor of California and as President of the United States. This analysis of his use of mass media as a pulpit and his command of the TV medium is intended for students, teachers, and professionals in communications and in government.The volume defines Ronald Reagan's role as a political pastor, his emphasis ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0313260699
• ASIN: 0313260699
• ISBN: 0313260699
• Manufacturer: Greenwood

Henry Clay: The Essential American

• ASIN: B0036S4BAS
• ASIN: B0036S4BAS
• Manufacturer: Random House

JELL-O Strawberry Sugar Free Gelatin Dessert Mix (0.30 oz Boxes, Pack of 6)

Jell-O Sugar-Free Gelatin Dessert (No text entered for this element) Do you shake it, bounce it, jiggle it or just eat it? JELL-O Gelatin is the colorful snack that taught the world to jiggle Jell-O Gelatin has a variety of delicious flavors and it's easy to prepare: just add water and allow to set in the refrigerator. Today, Jell-O gelatin is the world's most popular prepared dessert, selling over 300 million boxes every year. Low calorie, Sugar Free ! (No text entered for this element) Simple to make and fun to eat ! Basic Directions: 1. Stir boiling water* into gelatin in medium bow... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00JD9WUTI
• UPC: 043000201404
• ASIN: B00JD9WUTI
• Brand: Jell-O
• Size: 0.3 Ounce (Pack of 6)
• Manufacturer: JELL-O

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN [ILLUSTRATED, ANNOTATED, & UNABRIDGED]

• ASIN: B0074U94VA
• ASIN: B0074U94VA
• Manufacturer: Northpointe Classics

The Triumph of William McKinley: Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters

From New York Times bestselling author and political mastermind Karl Rove comes a fresh look at President William McKinley, whose 1896 campaign ended a bitter period of political gridlock and reformed and modernized his party, thereby creating a governing majority that dominated American politics for the next thirty-six years.The 1896 political environment resembles that of today: A rapidly changing electorate affected by a growing immigrant population, an uncertain economy disrupted by new technologies, growing income inequality, and contentious issues the two parties could not resolve. McKin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1476752958
• ASIN: 1476752958
• ISBN: 9781476752952
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

In the Arena: Good Citizens, a Great Republic, and How One Speech Can Reinvigorate America

A vigorous call-to-arms to reignite American citizenship at home and restore American power abroad, using the timeless truths of Teddy Roosevelt’s iconic “Man in the Arena” speech, by the Fox News contributor and decorated Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran.Pete Hegseth makes an impassioned and experiential argument for how Teddy Roosevelt’s articulation of “good citizens,” “equality of opportunity,” and unapologetic U.S. leadership—“good patriots”—can renew our imperiled American experiment and save the free world, in this fascinating, first-hand challenge to elite progr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1476749345
• ASIN: 1476749345
• ISBN: 1476749345
• Manufacturer: Threshold Editions

More George W. Bushisms: More of Slate's Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President

"Most of you probably didn't know that I have a new book out. Some guy put together a collection of my wit and wisdom -- or, as he calls it, my accidental wit and wisdom. [Laughter] But I'm kind of proud that my words are already in book form." -- President George W. Bush, discussing and reading from George W. Bushisms By now, most of you probably do know about George W. Bushisms, the bestselling collection of misstatements made on the campaign trail by our president. Now, in More George W. Bushisms, Jacob Weisberg reveals that the malapropisms didn't stop on Inauguration Day: "I've coined ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0743225198
• ASIN: 0743225198
• ISBN: 0743225198
• Manufacturer: Gallery Books

Frederick Douglass: Self-Made Man

Born into slavery in 1818, Frederick Douglass rose to become one of the nation's foremost intellectuals―a statesman, author, lecturer, and scholar who helped lead the fight against slavery and racial oppression. Unlike other leading abolitionists, however, Douglass embraced the U.S. Constitution, insisting that it was an essentially anti-slavery document and that its guarantees for individual rights belonged to all Americans, of whatever race. Douglass spoke in his most popular lecture, "Self-Made Men," of people who rise through their own effort and devotion rather than circumstances of pr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1944424857
• ASIN: 1944424857
• ISBN: 1944424857
• Manufacturer: Cato Institute

Lincoln as I Knew Him: Gossip, Tributes, and Revelations from His Best Friends and Worst Enemies

Forget what you think you know about Abraham Lincoln. Yes, he was a brilliant orator, a shrewd politician, and a determined leader who guided us through the bloodiest war in American history. But he also was a terrible dresser, rarely bothered to comb his hair, annoyed his colleagues by constantly reading out loud, loved raunchy stories, and let his kids run all over him.Author and Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer sifted through nineteenth-century letters, diary entries, books, and speeches written by people who knew Lincoln and offers up the real skinny on the man who was arguably America's grea... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1565126815
• ASIN: 1565126815
• ISBN: 9781565126817
• Brand: Algonquin Books
• Manufacturer: Algonquin Books

The Great Triumvirate (Webster, Clay, and Calhoun)

Enormously powerful, intensely ambitious, the very personifications of their respective regions--Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and John C. Calhoun represented the foremost statemen of their age. In the decades preceding the Civil War, they dominated American congressional politics as no other figures have. Now Merrill D. Peterson, one of our most gifted historians, brilliantly re-creates the lives and times of these great men in this monumental collective biography. Arriving on the national scene at the onset of the War of 1812 and departing political life during the ordeal of the Union in 1850-... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0195056868
• ASIN: 0195056868
• ISBN: 0195056868
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

JELL-O Orange Sugar Free Gelatin Dessert Mix (0.30 oz Boxes, Pack of 6)

Jell-O Sugar-Free Gelatin Dessert (No text entered for this element) Do you shake it, bounce it, jiggle it or just eat it? JELL-O Gelatin is the colorful snack that taught the world to jiggle Jell-O Gelatin has a variety of delicious flavors and it's easy to prepare: just add water and allow to set in the refrigerator. Today, Jell-O gelatin is the world's most popular prepared dessert, selling over 300 million boxes every year. Low calorie, Sugar Free ! (No text entered for this element) Simple to make and fun to eat ! Basic Directions: 1. Stir boiling water* into gelatin in medium bow... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00JD8WPBC
• UPC: 043000201435
• ASIN: B00JD8WPBC
• Brand: Jell-O
• Size: 0.3-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 6)
• Manufacturer: KraftHeinz

A Question of Character : A Life of John F Kennedy

Explores the contradiction between JFK's idealistic public image and his flawed, private moral life and shows in particular the effects of his father's ruthless political tutelage

• ASIN: 0029259657
• ASIN: 0029259657
• ISBN: 0029259657
• Manufacturer: Free Press

The Presidents : Noted Historians Rank America's Best--and Worst--Chief Executives

9781541774339

• UPC: 948269529

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• UPC: 479493686
• Color: Black
• Size: L

Barack Obama Books: Barack Obama Adult Coloring Book: One of the Best American Presidents of All Time and Chill Politician, Acclaimed Lawyer and Legendary Writer Inspired Adult Coloring Book (Paperbac

Barack Hussein Obama II is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the

• UPC: 779864209

Presidents' Body Counts: The Twelve Worst and Four Best American Presidents Based on How Many Lived or Died Because of Their Actions - eBook

peak No Evil About Presidents. So say most textbooks, journalists, commentators, and even some historians. Not in this book. An eye opening look at all the evil done by presidents, mass murder, incompetence, and terrorism,

• UPC: 243974204

Presidents' Body Counts: The Twelve Worst and Four Best American Presidents Based on How Many Lived or Died Because of Their Actions - eBook

Endorsed by the Thom Hartmann Show. Over 1000 downloads!Speak No Evil About Presidents. So say most textbooks, journalists, commentators, and even some historians. Not in this book.An eye opening look at all the evil done

• UPC: 952904303

Presidents' Body Counts: The Twelve Worst and Four Best American Presidents Based on How Many Lived or Died Because of Their Actions - eBook

Endorsed by the Thom Hartmann Show! Over 1000 downloads! Most rankings of presidents are popularity contests based on most recognized or best liked based on the political bias of the judges. This book abandons all

• UPC: 674542309

The Best American Sports Writing of the Century

Spotlights some of the century's great moments in sports, in works by Red Smith, Damon Runyon, Frank Deford, John Updike, Hunter S. Thompson, Bob Considine, and A. J.

• UPC: 654906

The Best American Sports Writing 2015

Culled from hundreds of national, regional and specialty print and digital publications, a new collection showcases the greatest sports journalism from the past year. Original. 35,000 first

• UPC: 45056438
• Rating: 4.0

Theodore Roosevelt, Typical American : His Life and Work: Patriot, Orator, Historian, Sportsman, Soldier, Statesman and President...

Theodore Roosevelt, Typical

• UPC: 471720134

Life and Work of Theodore Roosevelt : Typical American, Patriot, Orator, Historian, Sportsman, Soldier, Statesman and President...

Life and Work of Theodore

• UPC: 141800769