James Buchanan is not portrayed as a monster, or bad administrator. He was a very capable, gentleman, excellent lawyer, and…
Impeached by David O. Steward explains complex legislative and legal issues in a clear, conscience manner, staying away from legalese…
Lincoln’s ability to let go of personal slights is one of his attributes, infusing his administration with talented individuals, albeit…
The Rail Splitter is expertly researched, books like this should be the standard for historical fiction. One could learn a…
Historian Ron Chernow takes the time to dispel the many rumors, innuendos, and flat-out misinformation campaigns levied against President Grant
Ida Tarbell (5 November, 1857 – 6 January, 1944) was an author, biographer, lecturer, educator and an early pioneer of…
John George Nicolay (26, February, 1832 – 26 September, 1901) served as the private secretary to Abraham Lincoln, and co-authored…
Most of these gems are well known, but I think the authors would have done well if they were more…
The book immediately caught my attention since I really enjoy these min-biographies which delve in depth into a short, but…
Hamlin Garland (14 September, 1860 – 4 March, 1940) was an award winning American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story…
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