"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC, in 2015"--Title page verso.
In the executive branch, he first served as vice president of the United States under Ronald Reagan for eight years before beginning his own presidency... PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary and analysis of the book and NOT the original book.
From interviews and exclusive access to Bush's presidential diaries, Meacham brings Bush and the great American family he came from, vividly to life, beginning with the family's story working in a tool company in the Midwest in the late ...
This book will bring you to a deep understanding of the Bush family. This is not just a political giant of a family, but a family that espoused the greatest values of America.
Toward the end of Bush’s life, the forty-fourth president, Barack Obama, said that Bush put the country first “both before he was president, while he was president, and ever since.” Featuring more than 450 photographs, Meacham’s ...
The definitive biography of a larger-than-life president who defied norms, divided a nation, and changed Washington forever Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book ...
Harm de Blij contends in this book that geography continues to hold us all in an unrelenting grip and that we are all born into natural and cultural environments that shape what we become, individually and collectively.
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.] ...
In this inspiring book, Meacham reassures us, "The good news is that we have come through such darkness before"--as, time and again, Lincoln's better angels have found a way to prevail.
Dow's new Ultimate Mission was to use the power of chemistry to make the world safer and cleaner, to put food on every table, ... Now I realize what you may be thinking: Chemical company . . . isn't that synonymous with “polluter”?
Explores the complex relationship between women and money, addressing the impact of psychological practices and financial behavior on women's finances and offering practical solutions to change how women handle their money.