CK - Political 4

Who will be president in 2008? Many believe that the White House is Hillary Clinton's to lose. As long-time strategists Dick Morris and Eileen McGann reveal in Condi vs. Hillary, however, Hillary's ……続きを見る

Ein Leben wie ein ewiges Abenteuer: Orkane auf See, Stürme im Rotlicht der Häfen. Momente zwischen Leben und Tod. Kapitän Jürgen Schwandt, Jahrgang 1936, hat alles erlebt. Aufgewachsen in den Trümme……続きを見る

A refreshingly honest memoir about politics and private life Few Canadians have served their nation as well and as widely as the Honourable Darcy McKeough. He was elected Member of Provincial Parlia……続きを見る

In this, the first of a three-part autobiography by Mocienne Petit Jackson, we meet the main character Mocienne. We read about her wonderful adventures from the age of six until the age of nine. She……続きを見る

This memoir attempts to capture the humor and sheer incongruity of working across cultures in an international career spanning diplomacy and education. Written in a light hearted tone, it also delve……続きを見る

From Vietnam to the Southern Strategy, from the opening of China to the scandal of Watergate, Pat Buchananーspeechwriter and senior adviser to President Nixonーtells the untold story of Nixon’s emba……続きを見る

**A New York Times bestseller! A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017 A dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, who preserved democracy from the threats of authoritarianism……続きを見る

Seit Sandro Strack aus dem Auslandseinsatz in Afghanistan wieder nach Hause zurückgekehrt ist, fühlt sich nichts mehr in seinem Leben richtig an. Geröstete Maronen auf dem Weihnachtsmarkt riechen fü……続きを見る

This is the second entry in our important African American Heritage series. The history of African Americans is a long, grim history full of injustices and brutality. But it is also filled with cour……続きを見る

This is the second entry in our important African American Heritage series. The history of African Americans is a long, grim history full of injustices and brutality. But it is also filled with cour……続きを見る

At his first cabinet meeting Premier Dave Barrett takes off his shoes, leaps onto the leather-inlaid cabinet table and skids the length of the room. Are we here for a good time or a long time?” he ……続きを見る

Abraham Lincoln, born in Kentucky in 1809, moved with his parents, Thomas and Nancy Lincoln, and his older sister, Sarah, to the Pigeon Creek area of southern Indiana in 1816. There Lincoln spent mo……続きを見る

John V. Lindsay was elected mayor of New York City in 1965. But that year’s mayoral campaign will forever be known as the Buckley campaign. As a candidate,” Joseph Alsop conceded, Buckley was clev……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "BEHIND THE SCENES – 30 Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Behind the Scen……続きを見る

A positive legacy of the troubled Nixon administration--and one virtually unknown to the American public--is the extensive acquisition of valuable art and antiques for the White House and the redeco……続きを見る

The eight people charged with conspiring to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln were tried by a military commission under military law. The author contends that this was illegal, since the civilia……続きを見る

The final speeches of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, and First Lady Michelle Obama. Both speeches were instant and moving landmarks, as well as stirring testaments to the tim……続きを見る

For 35 years, Andrew L. Hicks bucked the system. Now he proposes a treaty. This is a book about getting real with oneself. Taking an honest look in the mirror. Accepting responsibility. How to go fr……続きを見る

Extrait : S’il est difficile de donner une juste idée des contemporains illustres dans l’intimité desquels on n’a pas pénétré, il l’est aussi d’en parler lorsqu’on les a approchés de très près, quan……続きを見る

Frederick Douglass was born a slave, he escaped a brutal system and through sheer force of will educated himself and became an abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman, and reformer. This thr……続きを見る

Als die Queen eines Morgens im Jahr 1982 in ihrem Schlafzimmer die Augen aufschlägt, ist sie sofort hellwach, da vor ihr ein fremder Mann am Rand ihres Betts kauert. Doch die Queen bleibt cool - da ……続きを見る

"Jeder ist ein Genie!", so Einstein, "aber wenn Du einen Fisch danach beurteilst, ob er auf einen Baum klettern kann, wird er sein ganzes Leben glauben, dass er dumm ist." Wie viele Träume und Erfol……続きを見る

If you believe there are no modern heroes - that fortitude and unselfish judgement in the face of adversity are out-of-date virtues, you need to read this book. Who would survive 27 years in prison ……続きを見る

Kein anderer deutscher Politiker ist so notorisch unterschätzt worden wie Helmut Kohl. Seine rhetorischen Fähigkeiten waren begrenzt, als Intellektueller ist er nicht auffällig geworden, und sein Pr……続きを見る

In 'Marquise von Pompadour', geschrieben von der bekannten Autorin Dora Duncker, wird die faszinierende Lebensgeschichte der berühmten Mätresse des französischen Königs Ludwig XV. auf eindrucksvolle……続きを見る

In ‘Dromen van mijn vader’ vertelt Barack Obama helder, meeslepend en zonder vals sentiment hoe hij als zoon van een zwarte Afrikaanse vader en een witte Amerikaanse moeder probeert een betekenisvol……続きを見る

Almost forgotten until his papers were discovered in a Chicago attic, Richard Greener was a pioneer who broke educational and professional barriers for black citizens. He was also a man caught betwe……続きを見る

"How I Became a Socialist" is a 1903 essay by Jack London. John Griffith "Jack" London (1876 - 1916) was an American journalist, novelist, and social activist. He was amongst the first writers of fi……続きを見る

In 'The Incredible Life Story of Frederick Douglass', readers are treated to an insightful and powerful journey through the extraordinary life of one of the most celebrated African American figures ……続きを見る

Herbst 2017. Die Siegesserie des erfolgsgewöhnten Rekordmeisters FC Bayern München reißt ab, sowohl in der Bundesliga als auch international - die Konsequenz: Ein neuer Trainer muss her, der schnell……続きを見る