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Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Tycoon "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt is an important figure in the history of American business. Author Edward J. Renehan Jr. set out to "put a face" on Vanderbilt's ambition, enterprise and mania for wealth, and he succeeded. You will get a solid understanding of the vast, rapid changes the U.S. experienced during Vanderbilt's life and his signific... »
Lincoln's Sanctuary: Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home
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In each of the years he served as President of the United States (minus the 11 southern states which seceded launching the Civil War!) President Abraham Lincoln, his wife Mary and family would journey to the Soldiers Retirement Home about 4 miles from the White House. Son Robert would visit on his trips home from Harvard. Youngest Lincoln son ... »
Lincoln Unmasked: What You're Not Supposed to Know About Dishonest Abe
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Overall, this book is excited and fast paced. I received my Ph.D in American History at Georgetown and I thought his account of Abe was spot on. This book repeats at time but Thomas Dilorenzo makes up for it in posterity and style. This book should be required at every school! I enjoyed it so much I read the rest of his books the same week. 5 Stars... »
His Excellency: George Washington
As commander of the Continental army, George Washington united the American colonies, defeated the British army, and became the world's most famous man. B... »
John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace
Mr. Aitken's book takes us through John Newton's amazing life, and I found myself very pleased to read the story of Newton's role in the abolition of ... »
My Life
An exhaustive, soul-searching memoir, Bill Clinton's My Life is a refreshingly candid look at the former president as a son, brother, teacher, fath... »
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson,
The profound understanding of the uses and abuses of power Robert Caro displayed in his 1974 biography of Robert Moses, The Power Broker, is a scat... »
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraord
David McCullough is a world renowned and respected historian and Mornings on Horseback certainly reflects his noteworthiness. This work is remarkable in t... »
Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roo
For the many people who admire Theodore Rossevelt for his belief that corporations have a civic responsiblity to American citizens, new books on this icon... »
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
PUCHASED THIS BOOK FOR CLASS BUT IT TURNED OUT TO BE A REAALY INTERESTING READ..... »
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