เนื้อหาในเล่ม : Quitting -- Running -- Personnel -- Stem cells -- Day of fire -- War footing -- Afghanistan --Iraq -- Leading -- Katrina -- Lazarus effect -- Surge -- Freedom Agenda -- Financial crisis
In this autobiography, President Bill Clinton portrays himself as a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public
After more than two decades, this dramatic and concise single-volume distillation of [the author's] definitive four-volume biography of George Washington ... has itself become an American classic. Now in a new trade paperback edition, this masterful work explores the Father of Our Country.
In this groundbreaking book, award-winning investigative journalist Seymour M. Hersh shows us a John F. Kennedy we have never seen before, a man insulated from the normal consequences of behavior long before he entered the White House. His father, Joe, set the pattern with an arrogance and cunning that have never been fully appreciated: Kennedys could do exactly what they wanted, and could evad…
The former president relates the story of his public and private life from his modest beginnings in the Midwest, through a distinguished film career, to a second career in politics
Woodrow Wilson--scholar, reformer, orator, warrior, and peacemaker--was a visionary whose successes place him among the great presidents, and whose failures leave questions that still haunt the late twentieth century. A vigorous, attractive leader in his time, he has come down to posterity as a grim figure, yet he brought a fresh spirit to American politics as he took our nation irrevocably int…