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  • The Threat

    How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump

    #1 New York Times Bestseller#1 Washington Post Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal BestsellerOn March 16, 2018, just twenty-six hours before his scheduled retirement from the organization he had served with distinction for more than two decades, Andrew G. McCabe was fired from his position as deputy director of the FBI. President Donald Trump celebrated on Twitter: "Andrew McCabe FIRED, a great day ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Stalin's War

    A New History of World War II

    by Sean McMeekin ...
    A prize-winning historian reveals how Stalin—not Hitler—was the animating force of World War II in this major new history.World War II endures in the popular imagination as a heroic struggle between good and evil, with villainous Hitler driving its events. But Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in Asia—and he was certainly dead before it ended. His armies did not fight in multiple ... Read more

    $19.99 USD $17.99 USD

  • Renegade for Peace and Justice

    Congresswoman Barbara Lee Speaks for Me

    by Barbara Lee ...
    In this candid and self-effacing autobiography, Barbara Lee chronicles the challenges she overcame to break the cycle of multi-generational domestic violence, and her rise from being a single mother of two young children to being one of the most progressive and respected voices in Congress today. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Barbara Jordan

    Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder

    by Max Sherman ...
    Series series Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series
    A collection of speeches by the much-admired congresswoman on the importance of ethics, the threat of tyranny, faith and politics, and more.Through her career as a Texas senator, US congresswoman, and distinguished professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Barbara Jordan lived by a simple creed: “Ethical behavior means being honest, telling the truth, and doing what you said you ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Passions of Andrew Jackson

    Most people vaguely imagine Andrew Jackson as a jaunty warrior and a man of the people, but he was much more—a man just as complex and controversial as Jefferson or Lincoln. Now, with the first major reinterpretation of his life in a generation, historian Andrew Burstein brings back Jackson with all his audacity and hot-tempered rhetoric.The unabashedly aggressive Jackson came of age in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Faithful Presence

    The Promise and the Peril of Faith in the Public Square

    by Bill Haslam ...
    Two-term governor of Tennessee Bill Haslam reveals how faith--too often divisive and contentious--can be a redemptive and unifying presence in the public square.As a former mayor and governor, Bill Haslam has long been at the center of politics and policy on local, state, and federal levels. And he has consistently been guided by his faith, which influenced his actions on issues ranging from ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES • 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe Atlantic: 10 Best Books of 2022Best Books of the Year: Washington Post, New Yorker, Salon, Foreign Affairs, New Statesman, Chicago Public Library, Vroman's“[L]ike reading a great tragicomic Irish novel.” —James Wood, The New Yorker“Masterful . . . astonishing.” —Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Champion of Freedom

    by Conrad Black ...
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt stands astride American history like a colossus, having pulled the nation out of the Great Depression and led it to victory in the Second World War. Elected to four terms as president, he transformed an inward-looking country into the greatest superpower the world had ever known. Only Abraham Lincoln did more to save America from destruction. But FDR is such a large ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Red Valkyries

    Feminist Lessons From Five Revolutionary Women

    The lives of five socialist women and their legacy for modern-day feministsRed Valkyries explores the history of socialist feminism in Eastern Europe. Through the revolutionary careers of five prominent socialist women active in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries—the aristocratic Bolshevik Alexandra Kollontai; the radical pedagogue Nadezhda Krupskaya; the polyamorous firebrand Inessa Armand; ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Dare to Fly

    Simple Lessons in Never Giving Up

    “Like the A-10 aircraft she flew in combat, retired colonel and fighter pilot Martha McSally is a gritty individual who loves our Air Force and personified its core values of excellence, integrity, and service before self, while standing up to make it a better institution for everyone who serves. How to be resolute, do the right thing, persevere, find gratitude, and learn compassio... ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Martin Van Buren

    The American Presidents Series: The 8th President, 1837-1841

    Series series The American Presidents
    The first president born after America's independence ushers in a new era of democracyDive deep into the political life of the first president born after America's independence. Martin Van Buren, skillfully crafted by Ted Widmer, a veteran of the Clinton White House, brings to life an era of no-holds-barred democracy. The story unfolds with the rise of Martin Van Buren, characterized as the first ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • 《習近平家族》

    八月初“周老虎”示眾幾日後她到習家串門,習家剛開過一次家庭會議:老太太和“大弟”習近平都參加了會議,因為“大家長”電話通知“有要事相告”。二姊齊安安、小弟習遠平等都到齊了。主持會議的齊橋橋先向大家報告“好消息”,那就是她擁有的所有公司,基本上都已“打包”售出,自己已淨身退出商場。然後“就象領導做報告一樣”,對弟妹們提出了三點要求:第一,從今往後,任何事情必須首先從國家利益去考慮,不打個人的小算盤。第二,繼承父親的遺志,立黨為公,堅持思想解放,堅定開放改革。第三,大弟(習近平)今天的身份和地位,對我們也提出了更高的要求,大弟不光是習家的兒子,更是人民的兒子,我們也一樣,一定要全力以赴支持大弟的工作。她坦言剛剛完成的賣盤退商,賬面上的損失可以說巨大,但是絕對值得。她強調:“從我開始,不給習家抹黑,不給國家抹黑,帶頭不做任何生意。如果我們犯法,就得跟周永康、徐才厚一樣法辦!”齊安安 ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Kneeling Man

    My Father's Life as a Black Spy Who Witnessed the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

    **BCALA Literary Award WinnerThe intimate and heartbreaking story of a Black undercover police officer who famously kneeled by the assassinated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr—and a daughter’s quest for the truth about her father**In the famous photograph of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on the balcony of Memphis’s Lorraine Motel, one man kneeled down beside King, trying to staunch ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Alexander Hamilton

    by Ron Chernow ...
    **The #1 New York Times bestseller, and the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton!Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation."Grand-scale biography at its best—thorough, insightful, consistently fair, and superbly written . . . A genuinely great ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Mr. Wilson's War

    From the Assassination of McKinley to the Defeat of the League of Nations

    Beginning with the assassination of McKinley and ending with the defeat of the League of Nations by the United States Senate, the twenty-year period covered by John Dos Passos in this lucid and fascinating narrative changed the whole destiny of America. This is the story of the war we won and the peace we lost, told with a clear historical perspective and a warm interest in the remarkable people ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Team of Rivals

    The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

    One of the most influential books of the past fifty years, Team of Rivals is Pulitzer Prize–winning author and esteemed presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s modern classic about the political genius of Abraham Lincoln, his unlikely presidency, and his cabinet of former political foes.Winner of the prestigious Lincoln Prize and the inspiration for the Oscar Award winning–film Lincoln, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • His Excellency

    George Washington

    National BestsellerTo this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the exacting scholarship, shrewd analysis, and lyric prose that have made him one of the premier historians of the Revolutionary era. Training his lens on a figure who sometimes seems as remote as his effigy on Mount Rushmore, Ellis assesses George Washington as a military and political leader and a man ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Chancellor

    The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

    by Kati Marton ...
    The “captivating” (The New York Times), definitive biography of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, detailing the extraordinary rise and political brilliance of the most powerful—and elusive—woman in the world.Angela Merkel has always been an outsider. A pastor’s daughter raised in Soviet-controlled East Germany, she spent her twenties working as a research chemist, entering politics only after the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Last Founding Father

    James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness

    From the New York Times bestselling author, the larger than life story of America's fifth president, who transformed a small, fragile nation into a powerful empireIn this compelling biography, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals the epic story of James Monroe (1758-1831)-the last of America's Founding Fathers-who transformed a small, fragile nation beset by enemies into a powerful ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Polk

    The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America

    In Polk, Walter R. Borneman gives us the first complete and authoritative biography of a president often overshadowed in image but seldom outdone in accomplishment. James K. Polk occupied the White House for only four years, from 1845 to 1849, but he plotted and attained a formidable agenda: He fought for and won tariff reductions, reestablished an independent Treasury, and, most notably, brought ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Team of Five

    The Presidents Club in the Age of Trump

    USA Today BestsellerFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women—also a New York Times bestseller—comes a poignant, news-making look at the lives of the five former presidents in the wake of their White House years, including the surprising friendships they have formed through shared perspective and empathy.After serving the highest office of American government,. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Lincoln Miracle

    Inside the Republican Convention That Changed History

    by Ed Achorn ...
    The vivid, behind-the-scenes story of perhaps the most consequential political moment in American history—Abraham Lincoln’s history-changing nomination to lead the Republican Party in the 1860 presidential electionIllinois lawyer Abraham Lincoln had a record of political failure. In 1858, he had lost a celebrated Senate bid against incumbent Stephen Douglas, his second failed Senate run, and had ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • No More Champagne

    Churchill and His Money

    by David Lough ...
    Meticulously researched by a senior private banker now turned historian, No More Champagne reveals for the first time the full extent of the iconic British war leader's private struggle to maintain a way of life instilled by his upbringing and expected of his public position.Lough uses Churchill's own most private records, many never researched before, to chronicle his family's chronic shortage of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Conscience of a Conservative

    A Rejection of Destructive Politics and a Return to Principle

    by Jeff Flake ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A thoughtful defense of traditional conservatism and a thorough assault on the way Donald Trump is betraying it.”—David Brooks, in his New York Times columnIn a bold act of conscience, Republican Senator Jeff Flake takes his party to task for embracing nationalism, populism, xenophobia, and the anomalous Trump presidency. The book is an urgent call for a return to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD $4.99 USD