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Review of “Tip O’Neill and the Democratic Century” by John A. Farrell

June 30, 2022

Tip O’Neill and the Democratic Century by John A. Farrell 776 pages Little, Brown and Company Published: Mar 2001 Published …

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Review of “Salmon P. Chase: Lincoln’s Vital Rival” by Walter Stahr

March 17, 2022

Salmon P. Chase: Lincoln’s Vital Rival by Walter Stahr 832 pages Simon & Schuster Published: Feb 2022 Walter Stahr’s long-awaited …

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Review of “Sam Houston” by James L. Haley

February 26, 2022

Sam Houston by James L. Haley 544 pages University of Oklahoma Press Published: April 2002 James Haley’s 2002 biography “Sam …

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Review of “Bolívar: American Liberator” by Marie Arana

February 5, 2022

Bolívar: American Liberator by Marie Arana 624 pages Simon & Schuster Published: April 2013 “Bolívar: American Liberator” by Marie Arana …

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Review of “First: Sandra Day O’Connor” by Evan Thomas

November 6, 2021

First: Sandra Day O’Connor by Evan Thomas 496 pages Random House Published: March 2019 “First: Sandra Day O’Connor” by Evan …

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Review of “Patrick Henry: Champion of Liberty” by Jon Kukla

August 30, 2021

Patrick Henry: Champion of Liberty by Jon Kukla 541 pages Simon & Schuster Published: July 2017 “Patrick Henry: Champion of …

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Review of “All the Great Prizes: The Life of John Hay” by John Taliaferro

July 12, 2021

All the Great Prizes:The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Rooseveltby John Taliaferro672 pagesSimon & SchusterPublished: May 2013 John …

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Review of “Nicholas and Alexandra” by Robert K. Massie

June 15, 2021

Nicholas and Alexandra: The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty by Robert K. Massie 640 pages Random House Published: June 1967 …

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Review of “John C. Calhoun: American Portrait” by Margaret Coit

January 28, 2021

John C. Calhoun: American Portrait by Margaret L. Coit 616 pages Houghton Mifflin Published: 1950 Published 100 years after Calhoun’s …

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Review of “The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III” by Peter Baker

October 12, 2020

The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III by Peter Baker and Susan Glasser …

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