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White House Confidential: The Little Book of Weird Presidential History
An irreverent look at Presidential foibles, follies, fibs, and moral failuresWere past presidents smarter, more honest, and better behaved that those we elect today? Don’t bet on it! White House Confidential shows that commanders-in-chief have been lying, cheating, stealing, and womanizing from the days of the Founding Fathers. Focusing on the qualities that never made it into White House press releases, the authors look at their sexual misdeeds and strange family relationships, scandals that engulfed administrations, fights with enemies, and questionable money matters. Dip into these pages ... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01HX2W2SK
- ASIN: B01HX2W2SK
- Manufacturer: Skyhorse
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The 50 States: Explore the U.S.A. with 50 fact-filled maps!
A 2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (National Council for the Social Studies-Children's Book Council)In 51 charmingly illustrated infographic maps, explore every state of the USA from Alabama to Wyoming and the nation’s capital to discover more than 2,000 facts that celebrate the people, cities, nature, and historic events that have helped make America what it is today. You'll also get an expansive guide to the state flags and US presidents. Ghost towns, swamp tours, the center of the universe…bacon donuts, brainy berries, salmon jerky…The French Fry King, The Moth... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1847807119
- UPC: 884310929165
- ASIN: 1847807119
- ISBN: 9781847807113
- Brand: WIDE EYED
- Manufacturer: Wide Eyed Editions
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Three Days in Moscow: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire (Three Days Series)
Get the perfect gift for Dad this Father's Day: President Reagan's dramatic battle to win the Cold War is revealed as never before by the #1 bestselling author and award-winning anchor of the #1 rated Special Report with Bret Baier. "An instant classic, if not the finest book to date on Ronald Reagan.” — Jay WinikMoscow, 1988: 1,000 miles behind the Iron Curtain, Ronald Reagan stood for freedom and confronted the Soviet empire. In his acclaimed bestseller Three Days in January, Bret Baier illuminated the extraordinary leadership of President Dwight Eisenhower at the dawn of the Cold Wa... [Read More]
- ASIN: B072LL4ZN2
- ASIN: B072LL4ZN2
- Manufacturer: William Morrow
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Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower's Final Mission (Three Days Series)
The blockbuster #1 national bestsellerBret Baier, the Chief Political Anchor for Fox News Channel and the Anchor and Executive Editor of Special Report with Bret Baier, illuminates the extraordinary yet underappreciated presidency of Dwight Eisenhower by taking readers into Ike’s last days in power.“Magnificently rendered. … Destined to take its place as not only one of the masterworks on Eisenhower, but as one of the classics of presidential history. … Impeccably researched, the book is nothing short of extraordinary. What a triumph!”—JAY WINIK, New York Times bestselling author o... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01ER6LJFM
- ASIN: B01ER6LJFM
- Manufacturer: William Morrow
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Grant
The Number One New York Times Best Seller New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2017 Pulitzer Prize winner Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most compelling generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. All too often he is caricatured as a chronic loser and an inept businessman or as the triumphant but brutal Union general of the Civil War. But these stereotypes don't come close to capturing him, as Chernow reveals in his masterful biography, the first to provide a complete understanding of the... [Read More]
- ASIN: B074F3SLTL
- ASIN: B074F3SLTL
- Manufacturer: Penguin Audio
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The House of the Spirits: A Novel
“Spectacular...An absorbing and distinguished work...The House of the Spirits with its all-informing, generous, and humane sensibility, is a unique achievement, both personal witness and possible allegory of the past, present, and future of Latin America.” —The New York Times Book ReviewThe House of the Spirits, the unforgettable first novel that established Isabel Allende as one of the world’s most gifted storytellers, brings to life the triumphs and tragedies of three generations of the Trueba family. The patriarch Esteban is a volatile, proud man whose voracious pursuit of political... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01675AB28
- ASIN: B01675AB28
- Manufacturer: Atria Books
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In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown (The American Revolution Series Book 3)
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyteller. Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American Revolution. He succeeds, marvelously."--The New York Times Book ReviewThe thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War from the New York Times bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower. In the concluding volume of his acclaimed American Revolution series, Nathaniel Philbrick tells the thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War. In the fall of 1780, aft... [Read More]
- ASIN: B079KVXZVV
- ASIN: B079KVXZVV
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
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Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents: Strange Stories and Shocking Trivia from Inside the White House
Includes all-new chapter about the 45th POTUS, Donald J. Trump.This updated and redesigned edition of Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents features outrageous and uncensored profiles of our commanders in chief—complete with hundreds of little-known, politically incorrect, and downright wacko facts. You’ll discover that:• Teddy Roosevelt was blinded in a White House boxing match• John Quincy Adams loved to skinny-dip in the Potomac River• Gerald Ford once worked as a Cosmopolitan magazine cover model• Warren G. Harding gambled with White House china when he ran low on cash• J... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1594749353
- ASIN: 1594749353
- ISBN: 1594749353
- Brand: QUIRK
- Manufacturer: Quirk Books
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The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
Taking place during the most critical period of our nation’s birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reveals George Washington’s character, but also illuminates the origins of America’s counterintelligence movement that led to the modern day CIA.In 1776, an elite group of soldiers were handpicked to serve as George Washington’s bodyguards. Washington trusted them; relied on them. But unbeknownst to Washington, some of them were part of a treasonous plan. In the months leading up to the Revolutionary War, these traitor... [Read More]
- ASIN: B07F12M588
- ASIN: B07F12M588
- Manufacturer: Flatiron Books
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This Little President: A Presidential Primer
Learn all about the US presidents with this fun and colorful board book perfect for leaders-in-training!Leading our country. Helping you and me. Keeping all fifty states safe, happy, and free. Little presidents have a great big job. Now even the youngest patriots can learn about America’s presidential history with this bright and playful board book. Highlighting ten of the most memorable presidents—and featuring all forty-four on the last page—parents and presidents-in-training alike will love sharing this fun primer full of age-appropriate facts, leadership skills, and White House his... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1481458507
- ASIN: 1481458507
- ISBN: 1481458507
- Brand: Little Simon
- Manufacturer: Little Simon
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The Border: A Novel (Power of the Dog Book 3)
ONE OF THE MOST ACCLAIMED BOOKS OF THE YEAR"A big, sprawling, ultimately stunning crime tableau." – Janet Maslin, New York Times"You can't ask for more emotionally moving entertainment." – Stephen King"One of the best thriller writers on the planet." – EsquireThe explosive, highly anticipated conclusion to the epic Cartel trilogy from the New York Times bestselling author of The ForceWhat do you do when there are no borders? When the lines you thought existed simply vanish? How do you plant your feet to make a stand when you no longer know what side you’re on?The war has come home.... [Read More]
- ASIN: B079DR5C12
- ASIN: B079DR5C12
- Manufacturer: William Morrow
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The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (The Liberation Trilogy Book 3)
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe magnificent conclusion to Rick Atkinson's acclaimed Liberation Trilogy about the Allied triumph in Europe during World War IIIt is the twentieth century's unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler. In the first two volumes of his bestselling Liberation Trilogy, Rick Atkinson recounted how the American-led coalition fought through North Africa and Italy to the threshold of victory. Now, in The Guns at Last Light, he tells the most dramatic story of all—the titanic battle for Western Europe.D-D... [Read More]
- ASIN: B009LRWHQI
- ASIN: B009LRWHQI
- Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.
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The World Remade: America in World War I
A bracing, indispensable account of America’s epoch-defining involvement in the Great War, rich with fresh insights into the key issues, events, and personalities of the period After years of bitter debate, the United States declared war on Imperial Germany on April 6, 1917, plunging the country into the savage European conflict that would redraw the map of the continent—and the globe. The World Remade is an engrossing chronicle of America’s pivotal, still controversial intervention into World War I, encompassing the tumultuous politics and towering historical figures that defined the er... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0553393324
- ASIN: 0553393324
- ISBN: 0553393324
- Brand: BANTAM
- Manufacturer: Bantam
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In Danger's Path (The Corps series Book 8)
Put in charge of the OSS's Pacific operations, General Fleming Pickering is faced with two covert missions in the Gobi Desert. Called to duty is a Marine he doesn't expect...a scapegrace pilot named Malcolm, his son. Together, they will venture incognito--and with luck they may even come out alive...
- ASIN: B001AIXG7A
- ASIN: B001AIXG7A
- Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons
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The Red Storm Series Box Set: Books One - Three
Red Storm Box Set consist of Battlefield Ukraine, Korea, and Taiwan.Battlefield Ukraine:When superpowers collide……a single shot can ignite a global disaster.Will the Ukrainian conflict start WWIII?Barely settled into the White House, the new American President is faced with a choice. With the smartest military advisers by his side, and the Joint Chiefs prepared for war, he must give the order. Who will he listen to?What’s the correct move?In Moscow, the memory of the long winter never fades. The Ukraine is key to the Kremlin’s plans and the Americans are meddling where they don’t be... [Read More]
- ASIN: B07CKDDDSZ
- ASIN: B07CKDDDSZ
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Weird But True Know-It-All: U.S. Presidents
"What's so weird about U.S. presidents? Plenty! Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was a great wrestler? That Ulysses S. Grant got a speeding ticket riding his horse--twice! Or that Benjamin Harrison was afraid of
- UPC: 55390252
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Us Presidents for Dummies
An irreverent but informative look at U.S. presidential politics takes a close-up look at the personalities and administrations of each of the U.S. presidents, examining their various accomplishments, failures, famous speeches, scandals, trivia, and influence
- UPC: 1641800
- Rating: 5.0
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Dear Madam President : An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World
Offers an open letter to the first woman president, and all women striving to achieve something, containing advice and inspiration for future women
- UPC: 434015361
- Rating: 4.0
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Best of Enemies : A History of US and Middle East Relations, Part Three: 1984-2013
Best of Enemies: A History of US and Middle East Relations, Part Three:
- UPC: 413958513
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Down to the Last Pitch : How the 1991 Minnesota Twins and Atlanta Braves Gave Us the Best World Series of All Time
From acclaimed author Tim Wendel, the behind-the-headlines story of the Best World Series Ever, and the watershed season that propelled two of baseball s worst teams to dominance and ushered in baseball s modern era.
- UPC: 42083555
- Rating: 4.0
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Exploring the Libraries of the U.S. Presidents - eBook
What a thrill it was to visit our first presidential library. It was the beginning of an incredible journey that resulted in visiting all of the presidential libraries, which we seek to share with you
- UPC: 820040713
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George W. Bush (Texas History) : Texas Governor and U.S. President
This biography of George W. Bush who served as a governor of Texas and president of the United States discusses his achievements in education, health care, and social security reform as well as his dealings
- UPC: 20937543
- Model: 16054
- Color: Multicolor
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Illustrated Timeline of U.S. Presidents, An - Audiobook
Take a look at important moments in history with fun and fact filled timelines. Charming art and interesting facts make for fun stops along the way as readers eagerly follow a single timeline throughout the
- UPC: 473513721
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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, and
- UPC: 243974204
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Assassination! : The Brick Chronicle of Attempts on the Lives of Twelve US Presidents
Depicts the assassinations and assassination attempts of United States presidents and the historic events surrounding them, recreating tableaus using LEGO playing
- UPC: 23778847
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