Wicker, a political correspondent for The New York Times for more than thirty years, provides a richly drawn and succinct overview of Bush from his New England roots, to his rapid rise within the Republican party.
A new tape was about to emerge, and Burch wanted Bush to come along with him and Nixon lawyer Fred Buzhardt to brief House Minority Leader John Rhodes of Arizona, a Bush friend. The week before, Rhodes had called Bush.
Drawn from those pages and edited by Cramer shortly before he died, this book traces how seminal moments in President Bush’s life formed his character and foretold his legacy.
A heartfelt portrait of President George H.W. Bush—and his post-presidential life—by the confidante who knew him best.
Inside this Instaread Summary & Analysis of Destiny and Power: • Summary of book • Introduction to the Important People in the book • Analysis of the Themes and Author’s Style
The Chaplain was an awfully young fellow with a most appealing nature. it was held in ground school. i was very poor about churching in mpls. . . . i got a letter from F. Von stade.* he was on a 14 day furlough at Aiken [s.C.] ...
The Bush Presidencies represent a unique historical challenge for historians and political scientists alike. Not since John Adams and his son John Quincy Adams has the nation been led by...
Although it lasted only a single term, the presidency of George H. W. Bush was an unusually eventful one, encompassing the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of...
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of George Herbert Walker Bush, forty-first president of the United States.
The forty-first president of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, arguably had more preparation for the office than any other man who has held the office.
In this major reassessment of George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st president of the United States, his former Chief of Staff offers a long overdue appreciation of the man and his universally underrated and misunderstood presidency. “I’m ...