The Age Of Jackson
 a let down but worth the experience: It's worth the read for the names and events that one encounters but I expected more of a work that's been awarded a Pulitzer; it is blantantly bias and I consider myself a liberal! I do believe instead of writing [... more]
CDN$34.99
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Disuniting Of America
From Amazon.com: In this updated version of a modern classic, acclaimed historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. strikes a blow against radical multiculturalism. The rising cult of ethnicity, he argues, threatens a common American identity, imperiling the [... more]
CDN$28.99
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The Imperial Presidency
Once again important: Although this book focuses on Richard Nixon's abuse of Presidential power, it can apply to the present day as well. Reagan, Bush, Clinton, and Bush have all extended the power of the Presidency in ways the framers of the [... more]
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The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House
From Amazon.com: The Survivor is the rare book with positive recommendations from both liberal historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and Brit Hume of the Fox News Channel. The author, John F. Harris--who covered the Clinton presidency as a political [... more]
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A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, ...
Too Much Arrogance Too Little Substance: I learned very little by reading this book. It is not a book about history in the first half of the twentieth century but rather a personal commentary of the opinions of the author. The reader becomes so soured by [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Disuniting Of America
From Amazon.com: In this updated version of a modern classic, acclaimed historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. strikes a blow against radical multiculturalism. The rising cult of ethnicity, he argues, threatens a common American identity, imperiling the [... more]
CDN$11.99
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Home Front U.S.A.: America During World War II
A Review of Winklerýs Home Front U.S.A.: Unlike most accounts of World War II, Allan M. Winkler details the period of U.S. involvement through the civilian perspective in Home Front U.S.A.: America during World War II. Though the overseas war [... more]
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The Conservative Revolution: The Movement That Remade ...
From Amazon.com: The Conservative Revolution describes how a modern intellectual movement muscled its way into American politics by examining the lives of four major right-wing figures: Ohio senator Robert Taft, who might have become president if Dwight [... more]
CDN$24.95
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The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House
From Amazon.com: The Survivor is the rare book with positive recommendations from both liberal historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and Brit Hume of the Fox News Channel. The author, John F. Harris--who covered the Clinton presidency as a political [... more]
CDN$42.00
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Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years
From Amazon.co.uk: Did the clothes make Jackie, or did Jackie make the clothes? Decide for yourself: Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years is a stunning catalogue of some of Jacqueline Kennedy's most important dresses as worn during her years as [... more]
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