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The Six Wives of Henry VIII
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What I liked most about this book is also what since distresses me most about films circulating on this topic. Weir so thoroughly researches the profusion of biographic material available (besides Britain, courts throughout Europe had documention on the wives of Henry and him) that it is clear there is no need to fictionalise this fascinating story (yo... »
Wild Swans : Three Daughters of China
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In Wild Swans Jung Chang recounts the evocative, unsettling, and insistently gripping story of how three generations of women in her family fared in the political maelstrom of China during the 20th century. Chang's grandmother was a warlord's concubine. Her gently raised mother struggled with hardships in the early days of Mao's revolution a... »
Alexander Hamilton
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Building on biographies by Richard Brookhiser and Willard Sterne Randall, Ron Chernow’s Alexander Hamilton provides what may be the most comprehensive modern examination of the often overlooked Founding Father. From the start, Chernow argues that Hamilton’s premature death at age 49 left his record to be reinterpreted and... »
Faith of My Fathers
Books by politicians are not often worth reading, but John McCain's Faith of My Fathers is an astonishing exception to the rule. The Republican sen... »
Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thom
Twilight at Monticello is a wonderful read. A rare book that really "humanizes" Jefferson with frailties and day-to-day trials and tribulations that woul... »
Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
When I ordered this book I was thinking of updating my knowledge of one of that group of men we usually think of as our "forefathers"--the ones who were... »
Gandhi An Autobiography: The Story of My Exper
Gandhi's nonviolent struggles in South Africa and India had already brought him to such a level of notoriety, adulation, and controversy that when asked t... »
Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lad
Julia Fox has taken on a fascinating subject, but sadly, fails. The very reason this is the first bio of Jane Boleyn is because so little is ... »
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Free
Cavalry officer Slavomir Rawicz was captured by the Red Army in 1939 during the German-Soviet partition of Poland and was sent to the Siberian Gulag alon... »
The Forger
Memoir of a Jew who survived on his wits in Berlin before making his escape into Switzerland in late 1943. He lived legally as long as he could, using a... »
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