Presidents & Heads of State
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Richard Nixon
21 POWER When we met with Mao Tse-tung in Beijing in 1972, Henry Kissinger remarked that he had assigned Mao’s writings to his classes at Harvard. With typical self-deprecation, Mao ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
December 19,2014 )
epub |rus | 2009-10-31 | Author:Prouty, L. Fletcher & Stone, Oliver [Prouty, L. Fletcher]
This is straight out of Mao Tse-tung’s Little Red Book. In other words, all of a sudden the teaching of Mao, the Chinese Communist leader, had become part of the ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 28,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Harold Holzer
Suspected of leaking the president’s 1861 annual message to the Herald: Mary Lincoln (left) and her friend “Chevalier” Henry Wikoff (right). But Lincoln surely knew who bore the principal guilt ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 24,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Richard Brookhiser [Brookhiser, Richard]
Eleven THE ELECTION OF 1860. THE TOWERING GENIUS (II) THE COOPER UNION ADDRESS KICKED OFF LINCOLN’S RUN for the White House; the next fourteen months were consumed with presidential politics ...
( Category:
American Civil War
November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Harold Holzer
But Lincoln surely knew who bore the principal guilt for the scandal. When, late in September, the persistent “Chevalier” brazenly petitioned the president for a pass to accompany a naval ...
( Category:
American Civil War
November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-05 | Author:William Manchester [MANCHESTER, WILLIAM]
Thus the rush of cataclysmic events came down to Tuesday, August 4, 1914, when at midnight Berlin time—11:00 P.M. in London—Grey’s ultimatum to Germany would expire. In Pear Tree Cottage, ...
( Category:
Great Britain
November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-05-07 | Author:Talbot, David [Talbot, David]
5 DALLAS President Kennedy looked tired and somber as he stood at the lectern in the spacious State Department Auditorium on Halloween 1963. There were dark bags beneath his eyes ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 23,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Chris Matthews
CHAPTER TWELVE CHARISMA How does Jack get them girls to squeal that way? —Senator Herman Talmadge of Georgia Jack Kennedy’s singular personal appeal was recognized by Ken O’Donnell for the ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Christopher Andersen [Andersen, Christopher]
Jackie brought him up to be his own person, not part of the Kennedys’ tribal connection. —FRANK MANKIEWICZ, LONGTIME KENNEDY FAMILY FRIEND Jackie’s mothering of John was complex. She had ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-01 | Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin [Goodwin, Doris Kearns]
CHAPTER 16 “THE GREATEST MAN I HAVE EVER KNOWN” The President was in high spirits in the early days of 1943. At midnight, January 9, he was set to begin ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 19,2014 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-11-10 | Author:George W. Bush
THE ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE WHEN LEE ATWATER SUGGESTED that I move to Washington to help in Dad’s campaign, I was intrigued. The timing seemed right. I had just ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-10 | Author:George W. Bush
THE ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE WHEN LEE ATWATER SUGGESTED that I move to Washington to help in Dad’s campaign, I was intrigued. The timing seemed right. I had just ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 15,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Chris Matthews
Momentarily stunned, staff members of the Senate Republican Conference who had worked hard to arrange the event, sprang to the defense of their pie, leaping into the apples and attempting ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 13,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin
CHAPTER NINETEEN “To Cut Mr. Taft in Two!” This Mar. 18, 1906, cartoon, “Reinforcing the Bench,” shows Roosevelt using a “Big Stick” to persuade Taft to take a seat on ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
November 13,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-29 | Author:Philip Shenon [Shenon, Philip]
35 THE OFFICES OF THE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC MAY 1964 At their late-night staff dinners, Specter and some of the other young lawyers began to mock the commissioners. They joked ...
( Category:
Executive Branch
November 13,2014 )
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