wired - Political 10

As China grows in power and influence in its international standing, the Communist government that controls Beijing will inevitably try and change the fundamentals of the international order molded ……続きを見る

This volume, entitled “Napoleon in Exile,” is the fifth in a series of eight volumes on the subject of one of the most fascinating people in the history of the world. It focuses largely on the quest……続きを見る

In his quest to reflect upon and grapple with his experiences straddling the divergent environments of Appalachia and a New England private liberal arts college, Morgan Edwards provides a window int……続きを見る

“It echoed around my head. The carbon wing blade flexed in the water as I thrust like a man possessed. Past the point of no return, I was above the log jam. A broken blade, maybe even a missed strok……続きを見る

Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th president of the United States. This book will feature the life of Dwight as he was growing up until the time that he was president. It will also include informatio……続きを見る

James Baldwin was one of the most prolific authors of school books for children at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. Though written for young readers, the stories of Washing……続きを見る

Sam Houston is a Texas icon. General Houston signed the Texas Declaration of Independence on his 43rd birthday, and six weeks later he led the Texas Army to a spectacular victory at San Jacinto. "Ol……続きを見る

Barbara A. Res worked directly with Donald Trump for eighteen years on some of his biggest projects and had nearly unlimited access to him. Trump selected Res to be in charge of construction of Trum……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • An “extraordinary” (The New York Times Book Review) tender and vivid memoir about the radical grace we discover when we consider ourselves bound together in communit……続きを見る

A lively and entertaining memoir of a life in public service to the city and state of New York. When he was twenty-five, Sam Aldrich danced with Queen Elizabeth II in London. By the time he was thir……続きを見る

An American success story about the life of William Almon Wheeler, a poor boy from northern New York who became the nineteenth vice president of the United States. William Almon Wheeler's life is an……続きを見る

In this book I talk about the nation Zimbabwe connecting it from creation, its formation and journey up until today and also connecting with its future. To understand what Zimbabwe is trying to achi……続きを見る

In "The Life of Sir Thomas More," William Roper presents a detailed and intimate portrait of one of the most significant figures of the English Renaissance. Written in a biographical narrative, Rope……続きを見る

In 'The Story of Abraham Lincoln,' James Baldwin crafts a profound narrative that intertwines historical fact with poignant social commentary. Through a literary style reminiscent of both a biograph……続きを見る

In 'American Boys' Life of William McKinley', Edward Stratemeyer employs an engaging narrative style to present a biographical account of the 25th President of the United States, William McKinley. T……続きを見る

Auf dem neuesten Stand der Forschung erzählt Wolfgang Krieger die Geschichte deutscher Geheimdienste seit dem 19. Jahrhundert. Er erläutert die unterschiedlichen Ausrichtungen der Dienste – beispiel……続きを見る

In this gripping, lucid and succinct account, Cardinal Tumi, the retired Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Douala, Cameroon, invites readers into the dreary night of his captivity by "Amba B……続きを見る

Did Abraham Lincoln hate his father so much that he would not visit him on his deathbed or buy him a tombstone? Is it true that Ann Rutledge, who died tragically young, was the real love of his life……続きを見る

Patrick van Rensburg (1931–2017) was an anti-apartheid activist and self-made ‘alternative educationist’ whose work received international recognition with the Right Livelihood Award in 1981. Born i……続きを見る

The ultimate guide to every President there's ever been: 46 profiles by 46 different politicians, journalists and academics compiled by leading political commentator Iain Dale 'A must read for polit……続きを見る

The Trump administration’s peace agreements in the Middle East were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment in decades. Now, for the first time, his ambassador to Israel explains how they pulled ……続きを見る

Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting · A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice “This is a book of radical empathy, crossing many bordersーnot just borders that separate n……続きを見る

In time for the 50th anniversary of President Nixon’s epic trips to China and Russia, as well as his incredible Watergate downfall, the man who was at his side for a decade as his aide and White Hou……続きを見る

William Manchester's epic and definitive account of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. As the world still reeled from the tragic and historic events of November 22, 1963, William Manchester ……続きを見る

Everything that exists has its origin in the past. It is therefore quite essential, before touching upon the events of any remarkable man's life, that we should take a retrospective glance at the ci……続きを見る

It would be easy to assume that an American President (as Commander in Chief) must have some background in military service. But the reality is that military service is NOT a prerequisite to hold th……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Life Of William Shakespeare" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Life of William Shakespeare is a biography of William ……続きを見る

Today Vietnam is one of America’s strongest international partners, with a thriving economy and a population that welcomes American visitors. How that relationship was formed is a twenty-year story ……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY ‘A narrative of startling originality … As discussions of Britain’s colonial legacy become increasingly polarised, we are in ever more……続きを見る

In "Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics," J. W. Dafoe offers an in-depth exploration of the political landscape of Canada through the lens of one of its most influential leaders, Sir Wilfrid Lauri……続きを見る