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Review of “Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man” by Walter Stahr

January 11, 2020

Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man by Walter Stahr 720 pages Simon & Schuster Published: September 2012 “Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man” by …

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Review of “The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin” by H. W. Brands

August 20, 2019

The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin by H. W. Brands 716 pages Anchor Books (Random House) …

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Review of “The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy” by David Nasaw

July 4, 2019

The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy by David Nasaw 868 pages The Penguin Press …

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Review of “John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit” by James Traub

July 2, 2019

John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit by James Traub 640 pages Basic Books Published: March 2016 “John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit” …

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Review of “Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union” by Robert Remini

April 16, 2019

Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union by Robert Remini 818 pages W. W. Norton Published: October 1991 Robert Remini’s “Henry …

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Review of “The Most Famous Man in America” by Debby Applegate

March 16, 2019

The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate 527 pages Doubleday Published: April …

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Review of “Alexander Hamilton” by Ron Chernow

March 9, 2019

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow 818 pages The Penguin Press Published: April 2004 Ron Chernow’s “Alexander Hamilton” was published in …

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Reviews of “First Founding Father: Richard Henry Lee” by Harlow Unger

January 21, 2018

First Founding Father: Richard Henry Lee and the Call for Independence by Harlow Giles Unger 320 pages Da Capo Press …

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Reviews of “The Wars of the Roosevelts” by William Mann

December 19, 2016

The Wars of the Roosevelts: The Ruthless Rise of America’s Greatest Political Family by William Mann 624 pages Harper Release …

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New Release Alert: “Alexander Hamilton: The Illustrated Biography” by Richard Sylla

November 15, 2016

Alexander Hamilton: The Illustrated Biography by Richard Sylla 288 pages Sterling Publishing Release Date: November 15, 2016 * * * …

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