A highly successful, award-winning author, Elizabeth Gilbert decided to trade in her apartment keys, wedding ring and earthly possessions for a solo trip around the world to find out who she really was.
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Benjamin Harrison
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Charles W. Calhoun
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In this well-written and entertaining biography, we learn that Harrison was a reform-minded Republican activist presiding over tariff reform, the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, and the first billion-dollar peacetime budget.
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James Monroe
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Gary Hart
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Former Senator Gary Hart challenges the conventional negative view of Monroe. Hart argues that the priorities of this farsighted president, particularly his concern with the border, have resonance today.
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My Life in France
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Julia Child
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Funny, earthy and forthright, Julia Child is with us on every page of this delightful memoir, written just before her death and completed by her grandnephew. With b&w photos by her husband, Paul Child.
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James A. Garfield
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Ira M. Rutkow
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Rutkow, author of the landmark study of Civil War surgery Bleeding Blue and Grey, employs his extraordinary scholarship to provide the full, tragic story of Garfield's rise and shocking assassination.
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Andrew Jackson
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Sean Wilentz
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Drawing on his pioneering work in political history as well as his noted gifts as a biographer, Wilentz illuminates the fascinating and fiery career of Andrew Jackson, the œcommon man who became president.
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Calvin Coolidge
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David Greenberg
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Greenberg, the author of Nixon's Shadow: The History of an Image, once again provides an incisive portrait of a misunderstood American leader. "Silent Cal," he argues, was an early master of the media.
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Gerald R. Ford
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Douglas Brinkley
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Following Ford from his Michigan upbringing to his solid career in the U.S. Congress, as well as his famous involvement with the Nixon administration, Brinkley provides a superb portrait of the man-in-full.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Tom Wicker
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Acclaimed journalist Tom Wicker recounts the life of one of the 20th century's most popular presidents. Wicker finds much to admire in the man, while offering a balanced assessment of his record in office.
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Lone Survivor
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Marcus Luttrell
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The remarkable tale of one lone Navy SEAL who spent four days fighting off a team of jihadists out to eliminate him.