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Ellis, Joseph J.

Summary: The triumph of the American Revolution was neither an ideological nor political guarantee that the colonies would relinquish their independence and accept the creation of a federal government with power over their individual autonomy. The Quartet is the story of this second American founding and of the men responsible--some familiar, such as George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2015

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973 ELL

Wills, Garry

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 JEF

Summary: "In this volume, a distinguished group of experts - prize-winning presidential biographers, historians, and journalists examines how an array of twentieth-century presidents have commanded, wielded, and sometimes dissipated the enormous influence conferred upon the nation's highest office."--book jacket

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.09 POW

Unger, Craig.

Summary: Author Craig Unger discusses the weave of influence, investment, and policy between the House of Saud and the House of Bush.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 327.7305 UNG

Thomas, Helen

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 THOMAS, HELEN THO

Davis, Fiona

Summary: "From the dramatic redbrick facade to the sweeping staircase dripping with art, the Chelsea Hotel has long been New York City's creative oasis for the many artists, writers, musicians, actors, filmmakers, and poets who have called it home--a scene playwright Hazel Riley and actress Maxine Mead are determined to use to their advantage. Yet they soon discover that the greatest obstacle to putting...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DAV

Green, Joshua

Summary: In this masterful account of one of our era's defining political sagas, a national correspondent for Bloomberg Businessweek traces the rise of economic populism in the Democratic Party through the interwoven stories of three outsiders who emerged in the wake of the crash to lead the charge.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2024

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Woodward, Bob

Summary: "With authoritative reporting honed through eight presidencies from Nixon to Obama, author Bob Woodward reveals in unprecedented detail the harrowing life inside President Donald Trump's White House and precisely how he makes decisions on major foreign and domestic policies. Woodward draws from hundreds of hours of interviews with firsthand sources, meeting notes, personal diaries, files and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press Large Print 2018

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.933 WOO

Rosenberg, Joel C.

Summary: "With the unexpected death of Russian President Aleksandr Luganov and Iran's efforts to acquire fully operational nuclear warheads successfully thwarted, American President Andrew Clarke decides the moment has come to unveil his comprehensive proposal to achieve peace between Israel and the Palestinians. However, when a series of senior American officials involved in the peace process are...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC ROS

Thompson, Victoria (Victoria E.)

Summary: "A year has passed since Elizabeth Bates ran her last con. Life has been simpler, although not nearly as exciting, but she has thrown herself into working to get the 19th Amendment ratified by thirty-six states to become the law of the land. Since every other Southern state has already rejected the amendment, it seems unlikely Tennessee will be an exception . . . but it's their only hope, so...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Hamburger, Philip.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.9 Hambu

Aldrich, Gary.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G. K. Hall & Co. 1999

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 352.65 ALD

Clift, Eleanor.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 320.083 Clift

Haberman, Maggie

Summary: From the Pulitzer-Prize-winning New York Times reporter who has defined Donald J. Trump's presidency like no other journalist: a magnificent and disturbing reckoning that moves beyond simplistic caricature, chronicling Trump's rise in New York City to his tortured post-presidency and his potential comeback. This is also, inevitably, about the world that produced such a singular character,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LPB TRUMP HAB

Carie, Jamie.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CAR

Forbes, Esther.

Summary: After injuring his hand, a silversmith's apprentice in Boston becomes a messenger for the Sons of Liberty in the days before the American Revolution.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC FOR

Berry, Steve

Summary: Steve Berry's latest Cotton Malone adventure, a secret dossier from a World War II-era Soviet spy comes to light containing information that, if proven true, would not only rewrite history - it could impact Germany's upcoming national elections and forever alter the political landscape of Europe. Two candidates are vying to become Chancellor of Germany. One is a patriot having served for the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BER

Newton, Jim

Summary: The Dwight Eisenhower of popular imagination is a benign figure armed with a putter. The Eisenhower of journalist Jim Newton's rendering is shrewd and tempestuous. Mocked as a blunderbuss, he was a meticulous manager. Admired as a general, he was a champion of peace. Eisenhower enforced desegregation, built an interstate highway system, ground down Joseph McCarthy - and was the last president...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2011

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 EIS

Auchincloss, Louis.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002

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Carter, Jimmy

Summary: Jimmy Carter, thirty-ninth President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, international humanitarian, fisherman, reflects on his full and happy life with pride, humor, and a few second thoughts. At ninety, Carter reflects on his public and private life with a frankness that is disarming. He adds detail and emotion about his youth in rural Georgia that he described in his earlier memoir An Hour Before...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2015

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP 973.9 CAR

Leaming, Barbara.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 KEN

Brands, H. W.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WIL

Dean, John W. (John Wesley)

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 HAR

Wicker, Tom.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 EIS

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