Reviews of “Mourning Lincoln” by Martha Hodes
Mourning Lincoln by Martha Hodes 408 pages Yale University Press Published: February 24, 2015 Wall Street Journal review from February …
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Reviews of “Washington’s Circle: The Creation of the President” by David Heidler
Washington’s Circle: The Creation of the President by David Heidler and Jeanne Heidler 560 pages Random House Published: March 17, …
Reviews of “Becoming Madison: The Extraordinary Origins of the Least Likely Founding Father” by Michael Signer
Becoming Madison: The Extraordinary Origins of the Least Likely Founding Father by Michael Signer 384 pages PublicAffairs Published: March 10, …
Reviews of “Madison’s Gifts: Five Partnerships That Built America” by David Stewart
Madison’s Gifts: Five Partnerships That Built America by David O. Stewart 432 pages Simon & Schuster Published: February 10, 2015 …
Reviews of “Reagan: The Life” by H. W. Brands
Reagan: The Life by H.W. Brands 816 pages Doubleday Published: May 12, 2015 New York Times review from June 2015 …
Reviews of “One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon” by Tim Weiner
One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon by Tim Weiner 384 pages Henry Holt and Co. Published: …
Reviews of “Being Nixon: A Man Divided” by Evan Thomas
Being Nixon: A Man Divided by Evan Thomas 640 pages Random House Published: June 16, 2015 The Atlantic review from …
Review of “Martin Van Buren” by John Niven
“Martin Van Buren: The Romantic Age of American Politics” by John Niven was published in 1983. Niven was a professor …
Review of “The Age of Jackson” by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
“The Age of Jackson” by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. was published in 1945 and won the 1946 Pulitzer Prize in the …
Review of “The Life of Andrew Jackson” by Marquis James
“The Life of Andrew Jackson” by Marquis James is a single-volume biography combining two of his earlier books: “The Border …
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