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If the United States is really the 'Land of the Free' where anyone can become president, you would expect that the American presidents [George Washington to Joe Biden] would express that genetic div……続きを見る

In "The Life of Sir Thomas More," William Roper offers a compelling biographical account that weaves together both the personal and professional life of one of early Renaissance England's most influ……続きを見る

From President to Prison is a compelling anthology that explores the transformative journey from power to incarceration, encapsulating a myriad of literary styles ranging from autobiographical narra……続きを見る

In "The Story of Abraham Lincoln," James Baldwin masterfully interweaves historical narrative with incisive social commentary, illuminating the life of one of America's most revered presidents. Bald……続きを見る

In "An American Patrician, or The Story of Aaron Burr," Alfred Henry Lewis presents a vivid biographical account of one of America's most polarizing historical figures, Aaron Burr. The narrative int……続きを見る

In seinem SPIEGEL-Bestseller zeichnet der Moskau-Korrespondent der ZEIT Michael Thumann auf atemberaubende Weise den Absturz Russlands in eine zunehmend totalitäre Diktatur und den Weg in Putins imp……続きを見る

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Former Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper reveals the shocking details of his tumultuous tenure while serving in the Trump administration. From June of 2019 until h……続きを見る

From 1802 until 2017, there have been approximately 844 military schools in operation in the United States. Many well-known celebrities have attended such institutions as highlighted in the author's……続きを見る

In "From Farm House to the White House," William Makepeace Thayer artfully chronicles the remarkable journey of an ordinary individual rising to the highest office in America. This biographical narr……続きを見る

It is interesting to note that all 45 American presidents have carried European royal bloodlines into office. Every one of the 45 American presidents has been genetic descendants from just one perso……続きを見る

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER / OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD THE AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENT'S ORIGIN STORY ‘Essential reading for this moment in history’ New York Times 'You will not read a more important……続きを見る

The third book on history where the reader is the judge and decides the historical narrative. You can can see all the evidence and make your own call. It is time to question the legacy of a person w……続きを見る

Solomon Northup (1808–1857) was a free-born African American from Saratoga Springs, New York. In 1841, he was kidnapped and forced into slavery for twelve years. With the help of his family and his ……続きを見る

Louis Trezevant Wigfall was a violent, mercurial man. He participated in multiple duels, wounding one opponent and killing another. In an outburst on the floor of the U.S. Senate, Wigfall called upo……続きを見る

Solomon Northup's 'Twelve Years a Slave' is a harrowing autobiographical account of his abduction into slavery and subsequent twelve-year struggle for freedom. Written in a straightforward and lucid……続きを見る

In "Camp, Court and Siege," Wickham Hoffman masterfully weaves an intricate tapestry of military and civil life during the American Civil War. The narrative unfolds through vivid descriptions and co……続きを見る

G. K. Chesterton's "William Cobbett" offers a compelling exploration of the life and work of the 19th-century English journalist, agrarian reformer, and social critic William Cobbett. In this biogra……続きを見る

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER **• NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A landmark work of history explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individualsーHamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adam……続きを見る

In 'The Life and Death of William McKinley' by Marshall Everett, the reader is immersed in a detailed account of the 25th President of the United States. Everett's writing style is both engaging and……続きを見る

Confessions of a Prairie Bitch is Alison Arngrim’s comic celebrity memoir of growing up as one of television’s most memorable charactersーthe devious Nellie Oleson on the hit television show Little ……続きを見る

In "William Ewart Gladstone," Viscount James Bryce presents a comprehensive biography of one of Britain'Äôs most significant political figures. This work intricately navigates through Gladstone's mu……続きを見る

Das Scheitern der Weimarer Republik gehört zu den großen Katastrophen der deutschen, ja der Weltgeschichte. Hätte sich die Machtübertragung an Hitler abwenden lassen, oder war sie ein notwendiges Er……続きを見る

This edition shows us the incredible life and work of William Cobbett (1763-1835), an English author, independent journalist and Member of Parliament. As an intrinsically conservative journalist, he……続きを見る

Excerpt: "The life of William McKinley affords a shining example to all American boys of what honesty, perseverance, and a strict attention to duty can accomplish. The twenty-fifth President of our ……続きを見る

Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed is a biographical and critical study on Benjamin Franklin's life and work mostly based on Franklin's own writings. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was an American poly……続きを見る

Abraham Lincoln – The True Story of a Great Life is a biography of an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. L……続きを見る

George Washington is an American hero whose fame is not wholly accounted for by the record of his life. Like Lincoln he was infinitely greater than anything he did. A military genius, he wrested lib……続きを見る

In "Swift," Leslie Stephen delves into the life and works of the complex and often contentious writer Jonathan Swift, best known for his satirical prowess and keen observations of human folly. Steph……続きを見る

In "Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln," James Baldwin offers an incisive exploration of the lives and legacies of four pivotal figures in American history. Through a rich ……続きを見る

In "Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits," Clark S. Beardslee meticulously examines the defining characteristics that shaped the moral and ethical framework of one of America's most revered presidents.……続きを見る