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America's Presidents: Ranked from Best to Worst by Jason Stahl
RRP: £15.99£15.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951274405Author Jason StahlFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Centennial BooksPublisher Centennial Books -
Grace Coolidge: The People's Lady in Silent Cal's White House by Robert H. Ferrell
RRP: £48.95£45.83When Grace Anna Goodhue wed Calvin Coolidge in 1905, she thought then that marriage ""has seldom united two people of more vastly different temperaments and tastes."" Warm and vivacious to her husband's dour and taciturn, Grace was to... -
Beyond the White House: Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope by President Jimmy Carter
RRP: £16.00£11.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416558811Author President Jimmy CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 268g -
Andrew Jackson: Principle and Prejudice by John M. Belohlavek
RRP: £37.99£33.38Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States. Known as "Old Hickory," he was the first President who championed the rights of the 'common man'. Originally from the frontier, he was known for being rough in speech and mannerisms... -
Richard Nixon: The Life by John A Farrell
RRP: £24.00£15.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New York Historical Society American History Book Prize 2018 and PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography 2018. Short-listed for Los Angeles Times Book... -
Father Lincoln: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln and His Boys--Robert, Eddy, Willie, and Tad by Alan Manning
RRP: £14.99£14.34President Abraham Lincoln is known as the Great Emancipator, the Savior of the Union, and an American martyr to the people who read about him. But that was not how his sons knew him. Presidential historian Alan Manning invites readers to see not the... -
Rivals Unto Death: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr by Rick Beyer
RRP: £12.99£10.21The day was hot and sticky. The man in the rowboat was an impetuous hothead. His row across the choppy Hudson that morning led to a confrontation that has burned bright in the American mind for more than two hundred years.When the most notorious duel in... -
Sharing Good Times by Jimmy Carter
RRP: £15.00£9.55Following his New York Times bestselling classics comes this sparkling account of the joys of sharing the simple pleasures of life from Jimmy Carter. In this wonderfully evocative volume, Jimmy Carter writes about the things that matter most, the simple... -
Abraham Lincoln: an Illustrated Biography in Postcards by James D. Ristine
RRP: £22.99£15.05Enjoy fascinating look at the life of this extraordinary historic figure. Beginning in the backwoods of Kentucky, Abraham Lincolns life story is toldfrom his childhood and young adulthood to becoming a businessman, soldier, surveyor, lawyer, politician,... -
George & Barbara Bush: A Great American Love Story by Ellie LeBlond Sosa
RRP: £14.99£13.03From teenage love to World War II to the White House--a love affair for the ages rooted in family and service. "The First Couple of the Greatest Generation, the Bushes were bright and funny, strong and devoted, loving and enduring. Here is their... -
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 2: 16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810 by Thomas Jefferson
RRP: £142.00£112.46The definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death continues with Volume Two, which covers the period from 16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810. Both incoming and outgoing letters are included, totaling 518... -
Theodore Roosevelt in the Field by Michael R. Canfield
RRP: £31.00£27.33Never has there been a president less content to sit still behind a desk than Theodore Roosevelt. When we picture him, he's on horseback or standing at a cliff's edge or dressed for safari. And Roosevelt was more than just an adventurer-he was also a... -
Images of Oliver Cromwell: Essays for and by Roger Howell, Jr R. Richardson 9780719097546
RRP: £25.00£17.92Oliver Cromwell has been both applauded and reviled and his memory invoked in periods and in countries other than his own. This complex historiography has left us today with many different versions of Cromwell as man, general and statesman of which the... -
Reconsidering Reagan: Racism, Republicans, and the Road to Trump Daniel Lucks 9780807029572
RRP: £27.00£15.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807029572Author Daniel LucksFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969-1974 by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes
£37.32Some presidents throw out baseball's first pitch of the season. Some post picks for college basketball's March Madness. One might tweet about a football player kneeling. President Richard M. Nixon phoned Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula to suggest plays... -
George Washington: A Life in Books by Kevin J. Hayes
RRP: £27.99£23.25When it comes to the Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton are generally singled out as the great minds of early America. Up until the present day, George Washington has never been taken seriously as an intellectual... -
The Ruler Portraits of Anglo-Saxon England by Catherine E. Karkov
RRP: £80.00£76.61Analysis of a group of images of kingship and queenship from Anglo-Saxon England explores the implications of their focus on books, authorship and learning. Between the reign of Alfred in the late ninth century and the arrival of the Normans in 1066,... -
Chiang Kai-shek's Politics of Shame: Leadership, Legacy, and National Identity in China by Grace C. Huang
RRP: £45.95£36.69Once a powerful figure who reversed the disintegration of China and steered the country to Allied victory in World War II, Chiang Kai-shek fled into exile following his 1949 defeat in the Chinese civil war. As attention pivoted to Mao Zedong's communist... -
Fridays with Jim: Conversations about our country with Jim Bolger by David Cohen
RRP: £30.99£21.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995123021Author David CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Massey University PressPublisher Massey University PressWeight(grams) 686g -
All the Powers of Earth: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. III, 1856-1860 by Sidney Blumenthal 9781476777283
RRP: £35.00£24.19In All the Powers of Earth, Lincoln's incredible ascent to power in a world of chaos is newly revealed through the great biographer's extraordinary research and literary style. After a period of depression that he would ever find his way to greatness,... -
Rabbinate in Stormy Days: The Life & Teachings of Rabbi Yitzhak Isaac HaLevi Herzog, The First Chief Rabbi of Israel by Shaul Mayzlish 9789652298935
RRP: £25.99£18.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789652298935Author Shaul MayzlishFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Gefen Publishing HousePublisher Gefen Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 1476g -
The Reagan Paradox: The Conservative Icon and Today's GOP by Lou Cannon 9781618933836
RRP: £15.95£10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781618933836Author Lou CannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Time Inc Home EntertaimentPublisher Time Inc Home EntertaimentWeight(grams)... -
Barack Obama: The Movement for Change by Anthony Painter 9781906413231 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99£2.09Barack Obama: The Movement for Change tells the story of a visionary leader who refuses to be limited by America's history and determines instead to change it. His plan for change is the latest expression of a movement for justice: a movement that has... -
Barack Obama: The Movement for Change Anthony Painter 9781906413231
RRP: £6.99£5.17Barack Obama: The Movement for Change tells the story of a visionary leader who refuses to be limited by America's history and determines instead to change it. His plan for change is the latest expression of a movement for justice: a movement that has... -
The Presidents: Noted Historians Rank America's Best--and Worst--Chief Executives by Brian Lamb
RRP: £15.99£13.18From Abraham Lincoln's political savvy and rhetorical gifts to James Buchanan's indecisiveness, this book teaches much about what makes a great leader--and what does not.Over a period of decades, C-SPAN has surveyed leading historians on the best and... -
Nelson Mandela: The Man and the Movement by Mary Benson 9780393312812 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.09Nelson Mandela became a legend in his own lifetime. The son of a chief, he qualified as a lawyer, then was one of the leaders of the African National Congress whose long, heroic struggle against the infamous system of Apartheid is vividly described in... -
Nelson Mandela: The Man and the Movement by Mary Benson 9780393312812
RRP: £20.00£18.02Nelson Mandela became a legend in his own lifetime. The son of a chief, he qualified as a lawyer, then was one of the leaders of the African National Congress whose long, heroic struggle against the infamous system of Apartheid is vividly described in... -
The Most Powerful Woman in the World: How Jacinda Ardern Exemplifies Progressive Leadership by Madeleine Chapman 9781510760035
RRP: £24.99£15.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510760035Author Madeleine ChapmanFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm)... -
Lion and the Journalist: The Unlikely Friendship Of Theodore Roosevelt And Joseph Bucklin Bishop by Chip Bishop 9780762777549
RRP: £19.99£17.52A New York Times BestsellerTheodore Roosevelt, accidental president, and Joseph Bishop, newspaper editor, met when the future Rough Rider was police commissioner of New York City. This is the remarkable story of mutual loyalty and dedication that ranges... -
Woodrow Wilson: Ruling Elder, Spiritual President by Barry Hankins 9780198718376
RRP: £48.99£48.51When Woodrow Wilson was elected as a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church in 1897, his preacher father allegedly remarked, "I would rather that he held that position than be president of the United States." Fifteen years later he was both. Easily one... -
Write It When I'm Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations with Gerald R. Ford by Thomas M. DeFrank 9780425223482
RRP: £18.85£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425223482Author Thomas M. DeFrankFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Lincolnomics: How President Lincoln Constructed the Great American Economy by John F. Wasik
RRP: £26.99£17.98While revealing as history, Wasik's account about the first Republican President's launches of infrastructure shame the ignorant, obstinate, narcissist Republicans of today who wish instead to build up tyrant Trump's political infrastructure. This is a... -
Conversations with Myself by Nelson Mandela 9780312611682
RRP: £22.00£14.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312611682Author Nelson MandelaFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Obama: The Call of History by Peter Baker 9780935112900 [USED COPY]
RRP: £35.00£3.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935112900Author Peter BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Callaway Editions,U.S.Publisher Callaway Editions,U.S.Weight(grams) 2250gDimensions(mm)... -
Obama: The Call of History by Peter Baker 9780935112900
£36.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935112900Author Peter BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Callaway Editions,U.S.Publisher Callaway Editions,U.S.Weight(grams) 2250gDimensions(mm)... -
U. S. Grant's Failed Presidency by Philip Leigh 9781947660182
RRP: £20.20£17.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947660182Author Philip LeighFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Shotwell Publishing LLCPublisher Shotwell Publishing LLCWeight(grams)... -
Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President by Jonathan Darman 9780812978780
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812978780Author Jonathan DarmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The Sister: The extraordinary story of Kim Yo Jong, the most powerful woman in North Korea by Sung-Yoon Lee 9781529073546
RRP: £14.99£11.94'In explaining the rise to power of Kim Yo Jong, Lee displays his deep knowledge and understanding of North Korea's extreme, ruthless and self-obsessed dynastic autocracy, the creators and rulers of a de-facto nuclear weapon state. Not a reassuring... -
Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris 9780394555096
RRP: £32.00£27.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of L.A. Times Book Prize (Biography) 2001 and ALA Notable Books (Nonfiction) 2003.Book InformationISBN 9780394555096Author Edmund MorrisFormat HardbackPage Count... -
The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency by James Tobin 9780743265164
RRP: £22.99£17.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743265164Author James TobinFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 153mm...