Thomas Wyatt (1503?-1542) was the first modern voice in English poetry. 'Chieftain' of a 'new company of courtly makers', he brought the Italian poetic Renaissance to England, but he was also revere……続きを見る
著者:Elizabeth Drew
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2007年05月29日
The complex man at the center of America's most self-destructive presidency
In this provocative and revelatory assessment of the only president ever forced out of office, the legendary Washington jo……続きを見る
著者:Charles A. Ruud
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2009年09月01日
Robert A.D. Ford had a distinguished diplomatic career that included an unprecedented sixteen years as Canadian ambassador to the Soviet Union during some of the most turbulent and important years o……続きを見る
著者:Donald Savoie
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2009年09月01日
Donald Savoie a grandi dans un petit village acadien et est devenu un auteur et un universitaire accompli. Ses livres ont eu un effet profond sur les politiques publiques du Canada et sur l'administ……続きを見る
著者:Michael Burlingame
出版社: The Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2013年07月15日
In the first multi-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln to be published in decades, Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame offers a fresh look at the life of one of America’s greatest presidents. Incorpo……続きを見る
著者:Sean Wilentz
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2007年04月01日
The towering figure who remade American politicsーthe champion of the ordinary citizen and the scourge of entrenched privilege
"It is rare that historians manage both Wilentz's deep interpretation a……続きを見る
The first major biography of Winston Churchill to focus on his inner life and psychology
'An extraordinary biography...Pearson...has a sensitive pen, matching the wit of his subject, and shows perce……続きを見る
著者:John T. Morse
出版社: MobileReference
発売日: 2010年01月01日
This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on t……続きを見る
著者:H. W. Brands
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2003年06月01日
A comprehensive account of the rise and fall of one of the major shapers of American foreign policy
On the eve of his inauguration as President, Woodrow Wilson commented, "It would be the irony of f……続きを見る
著者:Charles C. Bolton
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2013年07月17日
For more than six decades, William F. Winter (b. 1923) has been one of the most recognizable public figures in Mississippi. His political career spanned the 1940s through the early 1980s, from his i……続きを見る
The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the office of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Hotel on June 17, 1971, and ended when President Gerald Ford granted Richard M. Nixon ……続きを見る
Eric Williams: The Myth and the Man seeks to illuminate the political career of one of the Caribbean's most elusive figures, Eric Williams, the first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago. The book……続きを見る
著者:Luis Gutiérrez
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2013年09月30日
A candid, savvy, inspiring, and often hilarious memoir by one of America’s most fearless political leaders.
Beloved by the immigrants and working people whose rights he has championed, twelve-term C……続きを見る
著者:Shirley Williams
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2009年12月03日
'That politics was the most exciting of all the exciting things in the world I never doubted'
Shirley Williams was born to politics. As well as being influenced by her mother, Vera Brittan, her fath……続きを見る
著者:Patti Davis
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年07月27日
Ronald Reagan’s daughter writes with a moving openness about losing her father to Alzheimer’s disease. The simplicity with which she reveals the intensity, the rush, the flow of her feelings encompa……続きを見る
Robert Rubin was sworn in as the seventieth U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in January 1995 in a brisk ceremony attended only by his wife and a few colleagues. As soon as the ceremony was over, he be……続きを見る
著者:Bill Clinton
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年09月04日
Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action. Giving is an inspiring look at how each of us can change the world. First, it reveals the extraordinary and innovative efforts now being made by compani……続きを見る
著者:Edmund Morris
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年10月19日
This book, the only biography ever authorized by a sitting President--yet written with complete interpretive freedom--is as revolutionary in method as it is formidable in scholarship. When Ronald Re……続きを見る
Abridged version of Ian Bone's Bash The Rich released as an ebook as a 'tribute' to the passing of Margaret Thatcher. This edition includes, Bone's eary years, skips the time he spent in Swansea as ……続きを見る
“Riveting . . . A genuinely important book that casts the problem of sex trafficking in America into stunning, heartbreaking relief.” (Kirkus Reviews)
A School Library Journal Best Adult Book for Te……続きを見る
This book examines Gandhi as the creator of a radical style of politics. It argues that whereas politicians garner support by demonising those they oppose, Gandhi resisted such a politics. He assert……続きを見る
著者:Paul M. Zall
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2006年08月02日
Although he called himself merely a "printer" in his will, Benjamin Franklin could have also called himself a diplomat, a doctor, an electrician, a frontier general, an inventor, a journalist, a leg……続きを見る
Elibron Classics Edition. 2 Volumes sold separately.
Replica of 1872 edition by A. Asher & Co., Berlin.
4 editions published between 1876 and 2005 in English and Swedish and held by 46 libraries wor……続きを見る
著者:Jonathan D. Sarna
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年03月13日
Finalist, 2012 National Jewish Book Awards
A riveting account of General Ulysses S. Grant’s decision, in the middle of the Civil War, to order the expulsion of all Jews from the territory under his ……続きを見る
著者:William English
出版社: Create Digital Publishing
発売日: 2009年12月15日
One of the most popular Presidents of the United States of America in recent times, Bill Clinton has played a key and influential role in sculpting the post-Cold War political climate. From the Alph……続きを見る
When Laura Bush moved into the White House on January 20, 2001, everyone wanted to know what kind of first lady she would be. Would she be like Mamie Eisenhower? Would she follow in Barbara Bush’s f……続きを見る
The private and public lives of James David Edgar and Matilda Ridout Edgar symbolized the increasingly complex nature of Toronto society as older generations gradually gave way to a new generation o……続きを見る