No mission too difficult, no sacrifice too great - Duty First!"" For a century, from the Western Front of World War... Læs mere
It was the third week of May 1863, and after seven months and six attempts, Ulysses S. Grant was finally at the doorstep of... Læs mere
Provides a history of the Court placed within the context of a broader history of the United States and its politics. In contrast to a typical book on US history, Lucas Powe, Jr situates the Court and its work into a broad narrative of American history.
Addresses the successes and failures of Betty Ford's advocacy, the effect of her candor, and the overall impact of her brief tenure as First Lady. John Robert Greene traces Betty Ford's problems and triumphs from her childhood through her husband's entire political career.
An immensely engaging and profusely illustrated natural history of the sperm whale by a world-renowned... Læs mere
The presidential election of 1828 is one of the most compelling stories in American history: Andrew Jackson, hero of the... Læs mere