著者:Joyce Appleby
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2013年11月05日
An illuminating analysis of the man whose name is synonymous with American democracy
Few presidents have embodied the American spirit as fully as Thomas Jefferson. He was the originator of so many o……続きを見る
著者:Ulysses S. Grant
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年11月01日
Mark Twain had known many of the great men of the Civil War and the Gilded Age, and esteemed none more highly than Ulysses S. Grant, who was modest, sensitive, generous, honest, and superlatively in……続きを見る
著者:Anthony Wallace
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2011年04月01日
An account of Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act of 1830, which relocated Eastern Indians to the Okalahoma Territory over the Trail of Tears, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs which was given contro……続きを見る
著者:Abraham Lincoln
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年06月13日
Abraham Lincoln, the greatest of all American presidents, left us a vast legacy of writings, some of which are among the most famous in our history. Lincoln was a marvelous writerーfrom the humblest……続きを見る
A captivating look at how Abraham Lincoln evolved into one of our seminal foreign-policy presidentsーand helped point the way to America’s rise to world power.
Abraham Lincoln is not often remembere……続きを見る
Part of the Jewish Encounter series
Israel’s current president gives us a dramatic and revelatory biography of Israel’s founding father and first prime minister.
Shimon Peres was in his early twenti……続きを見る
著者:Joseph J. Ellis
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年01月01日
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER Following Thomas Jefferson from the drafting of the Declaration of Independence to his retirement in Monticello, Joseph J. Ellis unravels the contradictions of the Jeffers……続きを見る
著者:James A. Michener
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年04月15日
James A. Michener, the acclaimed author of sweeping historical blockbusters, chronicles his personal involvement in one of the most dramatic elections of the twentieth century: the presidential race……続きを見る
著者:Charles Marsh
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年04月29日
In the decades since his execution by the Nazis in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German pastor, theologian, and anti-Hitler conspirator, has become one of the most widely read and inspiring Christi……続きを見る
著者:Geoffrey C. Ward
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年09月09日
In this classic of American biography, based upon thousands of original documents, many never previously published, the prize-winning historian Geoffrey C. Ward tells the dramatic story of Franklin ……続きを見る
Turmoil and Transition in Boston tells the personal and political story of Larry DiCara, the youngest person ever elected to the Boston City Council. DiCara’s story is intimately woven into the fate……続きを見る
Available again in time for election season, Eleanor Roosevelt's most important bookーa battle cry for civil rights
As relevant and influential now as it was when first published in 1963, Tomorrow I……続きを見る
著者:Mike Royko
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年01月01日
“The best book ever written about an American city, by the best journalist of his time.”ー Jimmy Breslin
In the turbulent world of Chicago politics, Boss dives deep into the captivating life and leg……続きを見る
著者:Larry J. Kolb
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年02月05日
From the author of Overworld, America at Night reads like a thriller, but is "the kind of story about which fiction writers can only dream." (The New York Times)
When the Department of Homeland Secu……続きを見る
著者:José Martí
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2002年04月30日
José Martí (1853-1895) is the most renowned political and literary figure in the history of Cuba. A poet, essayist, orator, statesman, abolitionist, and the martyred revolutionary leader of Cuba's f……続きを見る
Few leadership titles have been written on the lives of women. Alan Axelrod, noted historian and business management expert, reveals how Elizabeth I overcame daunting obstacles to win intense loyalt……続きを見る
著者:David Matthews
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年07月21日
The story of a boy from Baltimore who evolves from a safecracking, jewel-heisting, deep-sea diving, ultimate-fighting, international playboy into a globetrotting humanitarian.
Stefan Templeton was b……続きを見る
著者:Terry Lenzner
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年10月08日
The Los Angeles Times once called investigative lawyer Terry Lenzner “one of the most powerful and dreaded private investigators in the world.” In his fifty-year career, Lenzner has worked with poli……続きを見る
著者:Ted Williams
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年05月10日
YouTube sensation Ted William's memoir of addiction, homelessness, and unlikely redemption, cowritten by #1 New York Times bestselling author Bret Witter
Ted Williams was panhandling in December 201……続きを見る
著者:Larry Schweikart
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年06月01日
A conservative historian examines some of the pivotal, yet often ignored, moments that shaped our history
All students of American history know the big events that dramatically shaped our country. T……続きを見る
Originally published in 1912, this early work by anarchist and political activist Alexander Berkman is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details an account of his time spent i……続きを見る
著者:John Adams
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2004年06月29日
In addition to being an uncompromising defender of liberty, esteemed diplomat, and successor to George Washington, John Adams was a passionate and prolific writer. Adams biographer John Patrick Digg……続きを見る
“The Suffragette Movement - An Intimate Account Of Persons And Ideals” is a 1931 work by E. Sylvia Pankhurst. In this volume, Pankhurst aims to describe the events and experiences of the movement, a……続きを見る
著者:Masha Gessen
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年03月01日
**WINNER OF THE 2026 PULITZER PRIZE FOR OPINION WRITING
The National Book Award winner's biography of a ruthless man's ascent to near-absolute power.**
“In a country where journalists critical of th……続きを見る
'Life was a wordless battle of wits between us, with her keeping a sharp look-out for signs of neglect, and me trying to disguise my slovenliness by subterfuge. I became an adept at sweeping dust un……続きを見る
著者:Mike Huckabee
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年11月18日
When Governor Mike Huckabee entered the Republican presidential race, he was the ultimate dark horse, with almost no money, no consultants, and no name recognition beyond Arkansas. The so-called exp……続きを見る
The real story of the Republican vice presidential nominee and her collision with the elite liberal media
As the second woman ever nominated as a candidate for vice president, Alaska governor Sarah ……続きを見る
New details of the remarkable relationship between two leaders who teamed up to change history.
It?s well known that Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher were close allies and kindred political spiri……続きを見る
著者:Daniel Ellsberg
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2003年09月30日
The true story of the leaking of the Pentagon Papers, the event which inspired Steven Spielberg’s feature film The Post
In 1971 former Cold War hard-liner Daniel Ellsberg made history by releasing t……続きを見る
Power & the People covers the first two years of the New Labour government, beginning with their landslide victory at the polls in 1997.
This second voume of Campbell's unexpurgated diaries details ……続きを見る