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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 “American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer” by Kai Bird

January 21, 2022

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimerby Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin736 pagesAlfred A. KnopfPublished: April 2005 …

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Review of “The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat Hitler” by David Roll

December 6, 2021

The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat Hitlerby David Roll520 pagesOxford University PressPublished: Jan …

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Review of “Colonel House: A Biography of Woodrow Wilson’s Silent Partner” by Charles Neu

November 25, 2021

Colonel House: A Biography of Woodrow Wilson’sSilent Partnerby Charles Neu720 pagesOxford University PressPublished: December 2014 “Colonel House: A Biography of …

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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 “George Marshall: Defender of the Republic” by David Roll

August 20, 2021

George Marshall: Defender of the Republic by David Roll 704 pages Dutton Caliber (Penguin Random House) Published: July 2019 David …

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Review of “Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom” by David Blight

July 26, 2021

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight 769 pages Simon & Schuster Published: October 2018 David Blight’s “Frederick …

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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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