Review of “John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit” by James Traub
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit by James Traub 640 pages Basic Books Published: March 2016 “John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit” …
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Reviews of “Obama: The Call of History” by Peter Baker
Obama: The Call of History by Peter Baker 320 pages New York Times/Callaway Release Date: June 27, 2017 * * …
Reviews of “A Self-Made Man: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln (Vol 1)” by Sidney Blumenthal
A Self-Made Man: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849 (Volume 1) by Sidney Blumenthal 576 pages Simon & Schuster …
Reviews of “His Final Battle: The Final Months of Franklin Roosevelt” by Joseph Lelyveld
His Final Battle: The Final Months of Franklin Roosevelt by Joseph Lelyveld 464 pages Knopf Release Date: September 6, 2016 …
Reviews of “Herbert Hoover: A Life” by Glen Jeansonne
Herbert Hoover: A Life by Glen Jeansonne 464 pages NAL / Penguin Random House Release Date: October 4, 2016 * …
Reviews of “The President and the Apprentice: Eisenhower and Nixon” by Irwin Gellman
The President and the Apprentice: Eisenhower and Nixon, 1952-1961 by Irwin F. Gellman 816 pages Yale University Press Published: July …
Reviews of “The Quiet Man: The Indispensable Presidency of George H. W. Bush” by John Sununu
The Quiet Man: The Indispensable Presidency of George H. W. Bush by John Sununu 432 pages Broadside Books Published: June …
Reviews of “Washington’s Revolution: The Making of America’s First Leader” by Robert Middlekauff
Washington’s Revolution: The Making of America’s First Leader by Robert Middlekauff 384 pages Knopf Published: February 3, 2015 New York …
Reviews of “George W. Bush” by James Mann
George W. Bush by James Mann 208 pages Times Books Published: February 3, 2015 Washington Post review from February 2015 …
Reviews of “The Remarkable Education of John Quincy Adams” by Phyllis Lee Levin
The Remarkable Education of John Quincy Adams by Phyllis Lee Levin 544 pages St. Martin’s Press Published: January 6, 2015 …
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