Following the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns (1759-96), Patrick Scott Hogg presents the greatest of Scotland's poets within the true context of his times. Exploding the Burns myth, R……続きを見る
著者:George W. Bush
出版社: Charles River Editors
発売日: 2012年05月01日
When George Washington became the new United States of Americas first president, he set several precedents, including one on April 30, 1789. That day, Washington was inaugurated as president, and fo……続きを見る
著者:Avner, Yehuda
出版社: The Toby Press, LLC
発売日: 2013年11月19日
The Prime Ministers is the first and only insider account of Israeli politics from the founding of the Jewish State to the near-present day. It reveals stunning details of life-and-death decision-ma……続きを見る
著者:Ronald Reagan
出版社: Charles River Editors
発売日: 2012年05月01日
When George Washington became the new United States of Americas first president, he set several precedents, including one on April 30, 1789. That day, Washington was inaugurated as president, and fo……続きを見る
*Includes two dozen pictures of Franklin and the important people, places, and events in his life. *Includes a list of famous quotes from Poor Richard's Almanack. *Includes a list of some of Frankli……続きを見る
In conversations with the poet-biographer Felix Chuev, Molotov offers an incomparable view of the politics of Soviet society and the nature of Kremlin leadership under communism. Filled with startli……続きを見る
著者:John Marshall
出版社: Charles River Editors
発売日: 2012年02月18日
John Marshall (September 24, 1755 July 6, 1835) is perhaps Americas greatest jurist. As the Chief Justice of the United States from 180135, Marshalls opinions helped lay the basis for American cons……続きを見る
*Includes pictures of Churchill, Thatcher, and important people, places, and events in their lives.*Includes their famous quotes. *Includes a Bibliography on Churchill for further reading.*Includes ……続きを見る
著者:James Madison
出版社: Charles River Editors
発売日: 2012年05月01日
When George Washington became the new United States of Americas first president, he set several precedents, including one on April 30, 1789. That day, Washington was inaugurated as president, and fo……続きを見る
This book deals with the last phase of Gandhis life. The author was Gandhis secretary and companion during those crucial last years. He has drawn on his close relationship with the Mahatma, and on a……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
President George W. Bush dubbed Karl Rove “The Architect” for his skill in creating an unprecedented campaign and fund-raising machine. But Rove’s ambitions have always been far more sweepingーto bu……続きを見る
A zealous freedom-fighter who has galvanised Islamic fundamentalists worldwide into a fighting force capable of toppling evil western civilisation. A simple man, pious, upstanding and principled; th……続きを見る
著者:Walter R. Borneman
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年04月14日
In Polk, Walter R. Borneman gives us the first complete and authoritative biography of a president often overshadowed in image but seldom outdone in accomplishment. James K. Polk occupied the White ……続きを見る
Abraham Lincoln (18091865) is one of the most famous Americans in history and one of the countrys most revered presidents. Schoolchildren can recite the life story of Lincoln, the Westerner who educ……続きを見る
Includes:•Charles River Editors original biography of Abraham Lincoln•The Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln, including the Gettysburg Address, Emancipation Proclamation, and Inaugural Addresse……続きを見る
著者:Sojourner Truth
出版社: Wilder Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2015年06月10日
Truth spoke about abolition, women's rights, prison reform, and preached to the Legislature against capital punishment. Not everyone welcomed her preaching and lectures, but she had many friends and……続きを見る
On 23 October 2009, British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler were kidnapped from their sailing boat in the archipelago of the Seychelles.
Their yacht, Lynn Rival, was recovered six days later by nava……続きを見る
At the time of the first Kings of Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm and Friedrich the Great, the family od Christa Unnasch settled in East- and Westprussia. At times of war, the male members fougth for th……続きを見る
*Includes biographies of all 4 presidents on Mount Rushmore. *Includes pictures of Mount Rushmore, the 4 presidents, and important people, places and events in their lives. *Includes an introduction……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Kinzer
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2013年10月01日
A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2013
A joint biography of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles, who led the United States into an unseen war that decisively shaped today's world
During the 1……続きを見る
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall
A Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics
William L. Riordan
“Nobody thinks of drawin’ the distinction between honest graft and dishonest graft.”
This classic ……続きを見る
The riveting tale of how the wanabee aristo Conrad Black and his social-mountaineering wife Barbara gulled their way into the City, the Tory party, Wall Street and High Society. This new paperback e……続きを見る
著者:Paul Johnson
出版社: Random House
発売日: 2010年06月03日
In the course of a long and successful career as a journalist and author, Paul Johnson has known popes, presidents, prime ministers, painters, poets, playwrights, even the foul-mouthed publican Muri……続きを見る
On the June 6, 2004, while on assignment in Riyadh, BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner and cameraman Simon Cumbers were ambushed by Islamist gunmen. Simon was killed outright. Frank was hit in……続きを見る
On February 6, 1981, at his first National Security Council meeting, Ronald Reagan told his advisers: “I will make the decisions.” As Reagan’s Secret War reveals, these words provide the touchstone ……続きを見る
Black and Proud is a collection of essays that takes a bold and provocative look at the black experience in America seen through the eyes of a minister. Dr. Handy objective for writing this book was……続きを見る
著者:Jesse Norman
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2013年05月09日
Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and subversive, Burke’s beliefs have never been more relevant, as MP Jesse Norman explains.
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著者:Lewis L. Gould
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2011年12月12日
Sportsman. Naturalist. Warrior. President. There are so many sides to Theodore Roosevelt that it is easy to overlook one of his most enduring contributions to American public life: the use of fame t……続きを見る
*Comprehensively weaves the lives and careers of both candidates into one entertaining and educational narrative.*Includes both candidates' 2012 platforms*Includes pictures of the candidates and imp……続きを見る