Lincoln, Davis, and Booth: Family Secrets by Troy Cowan

The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 7: 28 November 1813 to 30 September 1814: 28 November 1813 to 30 September 1814

The 526 records revealed during this quantity run from 28 November 1813 to 30 September 1814. in this interval Jefferson studies the extant assets at the 1765 Stamp Act challenge to help William Wirt, a Patrick Henry pupil; files his principally confident impressions of George Washington; and updates a examining checklist for legislations scholars that he had at first drawn up 40 years prior.

Barack O'Liberal: The Education of President Obama

Assessment: Fact-filled, funny, and meticulously researched (1,235 endnotes), this can be the definitive booklet on President Obama’s schooling on the colleges that formed him and his politics: Punahou, Occidental, Columbia, and Harvard legislation college (six chapters on Harvard Law). Written by means of a libertarian/conservative with a JD/MBA, this booklet skewers Obama's full-immersion liberal schooling with proof, good judgment, and humor.

Lincoln and Grant: The Westerners Who Won the Civil War

Lincoln and supply is an intimate dual-portrait of President Abraham Lincoln and basic Ulysses S. furnish: their traditional "Western" backgrounds, their early struggles to be triumphant, and their history-making courting in the course of the Civil battle. although typically remembered by way of background as very diverse personalities, the soft-spoken Lincoln and often-crude provide in reality shared an analogous force and backbone, as this in-depth personality learn illustrates.

Lenin: Vorgänger Stalins (German Edition)

Lenin - Schlüssel zum Verständnis eines JahrhundertsLenin - ein Fanatiker und Putschist, ein Visionär und Held? Wolfgang Ruge geht in dieser außergewöhnlichen politischen Biografie dem Phänomen Lenin nach, zeigt ihn in seiner Widersprüchlichkeit und trifft damit nicht nur die persönliche Tragik des Revolutionärs, sondern die Tragik der sozialen Revolution überhaupt.