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Presidential Biographies Books
Presidential biographies Well written!?
I am looking for condensed (and I mean non-condensing several volumes or more than 800 pages) biographies of presidents. I'm not particular, if you've read a good then let me know. In addition, it would be better not read like a textbook, no I am writing an essay or anything so I do not have to be rigid.
I'm reading a big enough man by John Waugh .. This is Lincoln. Until so good:)
Christopher Hitchens on Jefferson & Bush (3 of 
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Barack Obama: The Power of Hope $3.32 Collection of speeches and debate performances by the Illinois senator during the 2008 race…. |
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Biography – Bill Clinton $4.38 Traces the life and political career of President Clinton and shares interviews with friends, staff members, and biographers concerning the achievemen… |
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Going Upriver – The Long War of John Kerry $0.01 Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry begins by juxtaposing beautiful images of Vietnam with horrific images of the Vietnam War. But though its depiction of the war is vivid–and the accounts of 2004 presidential candidate John Kerry’s heroism, told by the men who served with him, are plain and free of hyperbole–it’s his actions after he came back to the U.S. that stand out in this docum… |
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance $1.00 In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father-a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man-has been killed in a car accident. This sudden death inspires an emotional odyssey-first to a small town i… |
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Going Rogue: An American Life $8.00 On September 3, 2008 Alaska Governor Sarah Palin gave a speech at the Republican National Convention that electrified the nation and instantly made her one of the most recognizable women in the world. As chief executive of America′s largest state, she had built a record as a reformer who cast aside politics-as-usual and pushed through changes other politicians only talked about: Energy independ… |
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The Politician: An Insider’s Account of John Edwards’s Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down $3.30 The Politician: An Insider’s Account of John Edwards’s Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down… |
