Part of the acclaimed Eminent Lives series, Alexis de Tocqueville dissects the legacy of the celebrated cultural observer. Joseph Epstein, distinguished literary historian and …
With a foreword by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. "There was no greater friend to the poor, to the lost, to the left out, and tothe left behind. If you want to understand this great man, …
The autobiography of the Democratic campaign consultant describes his role in politics--both in the U.S. and abroad--and analyzes the ways in which elections have changed in the …
Amazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833). This accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce's extraordinary …
"Michael Korda has delivered a jewel of a short life of Ulysses S. Grant, a general deadly on the battlefield and unprepossessing off it. As a biographer Korda is Grant-like …
Who is Bill Clinton?A man whose presidency was disgraced by impeachment -- yet who remains one of the most popular presidents of our time.A man whose autobiography, My Life, was …
Captain Robert McGovern epitomizes all that is right and good in America. One of nine children growing up in a New Jersey family, he made local headlines as a high school football …
Describes the workforce culture of the Internal Revenue Service, recounting how the author joined the IRS as an impressionable job-seeker and witnessed cover-ups, schemes, and …
