 |
The Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson (Modern Library Classics) Best Price: $10.30 Because the letters and other writings have been written in the English of Jefferson's time, the... | George Washington: Young Leader (Childhood of Famous Americans) Best Price: $1.94 Note that this book is a fictionalized-biography about the childhood of George Washington. Only... | Stealing Lincoln's Body Best Price: $11.49 If history is a mighty river, this book is about one of the smaller eddies. Books of this type... | Ronald Reagan and the Triumph of American Conservatism (Library of American Biography Series) (2nd Edition) Best Price: $16.56 Dr. Jules Tygiel uses simple, forthright prose to assess the accomplishments and evaluate the... | At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 (America in the King Years) Best Price: $10.88 All I can figure is that this book was researched by Taylor Branch and written by someone else -... |
|
|
|
|
|
Anchored In Love: An Intimate Portrait of June Carter Cash Best Price: $3.46 In 1995, I had the wonderful opportunity to see Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash in concert.... | King of the World: Muhammed Ali and the Rise of an American Hero Best Price: $3.97 When boxing mattered, boxers were more than pugilists trying to break each other's wills; they... | The Greatest: Muhammad Ali (The Greatest) Best Price: $1.37 Ali was waiting for a hard fight his opponent Archie Moore was born in Benoit Mississippi on... | Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roosevelt Best Price: $4.30 I recently finished "Lion in the White House", referring to President Theodore... | Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth Best Price: $2.98 This is a beautiful picture book but it is for much younger children than whom i purchased it... |
|
|
|
|
|
A Sorrow in Our Heart: The Life of Tecumseh Best Price: $4.65 Straight up front I'll admit I'm a quitter. With grim determination I made it to page 55 and... | Eleanor Roosevelt, Vol. 1: 1884-1933 Best Price: $7.66 For many Americans, Eleanor Roosevelt is more a myth than an actual person. In the Museum of... | Cobb: A Biography Best Price: $4.95 Tyrus Raymond Cobb, over a twenty three year career compiled a major league record that will... | Prince Siddhartha: The Story of Buddha Best Price: $10.69 The little guy i bought this for loves it. It is simple, beautifully illustrated, and content... | Nelson Mandela: No Easy Walk To Freedom Best Price: $0.59 Nelson Mandela hardly needs an introduction. However, this powerful biography provides an... |
|
Think and Grow Rich Best Price: $0.99 A little dated but his kind of information is timeless. Positive thinking to the max. Wonderful,... | Lindbergh Best Price: $3.00 I've read parts of this book, and from what I can tell, it is similar to other biographies of... | The America We Deserve Best Price: $7.48 One the regular of trump. No doubt an excellent reading. His reviews on the present american... | Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams Best Price: $8.85 Growing up with his music I could not believe the life this man led. He saw it all and nothing... | W.A. Mozart Best Price: $26.74 I am someone who considers Mozart to be our "greatest" composer, in fact probably a... |
|
The Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, And John Maynard Keynes Best Price: $15.99 This book is an easy-to-read and informative introduction to the history of economic thought.... | Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy Best Price: $6.24 I bought and read this book before the DNA results. This is the most unbiased look at the... | The First Elizabeth Best Price: $4.80 Erickson gets one star for a lively and readable writing style. She's great at engaging the... | American Dynasty : Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush Best Price: $4.96 I wish this book had been read widely before the 2004 election. And even more, that it had been... | Meet Christopher Columbus (Landmark Books) Best Price: $1.63 My 7 year old really liked this, and more generally this whole Landmark series is very good for... |
|
Fortunate Son: George W. Bush and the Making of an American President Best Price: $12.99 This book is honest. A sincere account of Bush Jr.'s life. I have to say, it's hard for me to... | Lee Best Price: $13.03 Not much is written about Lee, the man, and this book solves that problem. Excellent. | Winston Churchill: A Life (Penguin Lives) Best Price: $4.99 I've never been a big fan of Winston Churchill, but after reading esteemed historian John... | The Lost Journals of Nikola Tesla : Haarp - Chemtrails and Secret of Alternative 4 Best Price: $12.56 If you are fascinated by Tesla you can get over the quirks, and once you do, there is a lot of... | The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics Best Price: $12.55 I am reading this book now and am struck by the evolution of Douglass' ideas about politics. ... |
|
Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography (Norton Critical Editions) Best Price: $11.94 If you are looking for "the autobiography of Benjamin Franklin," this is the volume to... | Luther: Man Between God and the Devil Best Price: $11.59 No man is an Island. Man is effected by the circumstance he is born into. Some men rise above... | The Final Days Best Price: $3.34 The American body politic cuts the president a great deal of error slack. We witnessed that... | Anne Frank Remembered Best Price: $3.40 There is no question that the reader can remain spellbound by the risk and sacrifice which Miep... | George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War Best Price: $2.54 George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary... |
|
Uncommon Friends: Life with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, and Charles Lindbergh Best Price: $3.90 I met Mr. James Newton and his wife Ellie, almost twenty five years ago in his Fort Myers real... | Season on the Brink Best Price: $2.88 As best I can tell, this is the finest book yet written about Indiana University basketball and... | Mohandas Gandhi: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters Series) Best Price: $3.81 We are very fortunate to have available this compilation of Gandhi's word collected by the Jsuit... | The Portable Karl Marx (Viking Portable Library) Best Price: $8.92 There is little question that Marx was the most important economic/political theorist of the... | Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? Best Price: $1.87 In Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?, biographer Gare Thompson reveals to young readers the impressive... |
|
The Confessions Best Price: $3.97 This is a fresh and wonderful translation of this Christian classic. Sr Boulding is herself a... | What Jackie Taught Us: Lessons from the Remarkable Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Best Price: $3.84 This book is not for serious readers, people who would hope to find an insighful and serious... | Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full Best Price: $8.80 This was a great read. I was thrilled to discover that Conrad wrote a fair and even-handed... | Ronald Reagan: How an Ordinary Man Became an Extraordinary Leader Best Price: $2.99 Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R3KMX3LR39IF00 This is an oldie but a goody... | Ben Franklin: America's Original Entrepreneur Best Price: $3.07 I was expecting a book that was translated into modern readability, and that is exactly what I... |
|
Million Dollar Bash: Bob Dylan, The Band, and the Basement Tapes Best Price: $11.25 Plus it's expensively packaged, running counter to the elegant simplicity of the subject. the... | Martin Luther King, Jr., on Leadership: Inspiration and Wisdom for Challenging Times Best Price: $5.97 I was very satisfied with the ease at which I was able to order, track and keep up with the... | Memories Are Made of This: Dean Martin Through His Daughter's Eyes Best Price: $8.08 This is an excellent book revealing to the people who love Dean Martin the husband and father... | What To Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy! Best Price: $10.90 My granddaughters are 5 and 6 years old and they wanted it read several times. It was and is a... | The Preacher and the Presidents: Billy Graham in the White House Best Price: $7.75 Although I've always known that Billy Graham was a charismatic evangelist, I didn't realize just... |
|
In Exile from the Land of Snows: The Definitive Account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet Since the Chinese Conquest Best Price: $7.95 Probably this book has not been read in recent times as much as it was before. The reason is... | George Washington: The Founding Father (Eminent Lives) Best Price: $2.45 This is a small book, both in dimensions (5 1/4" x 7 3/8") and length (126pp), so it... | The Nature of Alexander Best Price: $7.66 Mary Renault is an Alexander apologist. She didn't try to mitigate her fan mentality in this... | His Way: An Unauthorized Biography Of Frank Sinatra Best Price: $2.13 Admittedly Frank Sinatra had an extraordinarily rich and interesting life, but one much too full... | Nietzsche: The Man and his Philosophy (Biography) Best Price: $29.64 Hollingdale's biography/analysis of Nietzsche and his philosophy was an unexpected delight. I... |