 | |
 | An innocent librarian finds herself married to a not-so-bright ne'er-do-well from a rich Texas family who bumbles along, bungling job after job, until he amazingly goes on to become President of the United States. Bestselling author Curtis Sittenfeld... |
 | The first volume of Edmund Morris's biography of Theodore Roosevelt covers his life up to 1901, when he assumed the presidency following the assassination of President McKinley. Morris explores Roosevelt's origins and growth, and conveys the robust... |
 | A biography of Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War hero who led the Union forces to victory and was subsequently elected President of the United States in 1868. Perret, a distinguished military historian, maintains that Grant was the greatest soldier the... |
 | A terrorist plot to assassinate the president of the United States helps set the stage for the unlikely romance of outspoken White House public relations assistant Joan DaCosta and Navy SEAL Mike Muldoon. In a subplot, Mary Lou Starret (who has... |
 | |
 | Discusses the personal life and military and political careers of the president who was assassinated in 1901 during his second term in office. |
 | |
 | |
 | A biography of Herbert Hoover, thirty-first president of the United States, describing his career as mining engineer, millionaire businessman, stateman, humanitarian relief worker, and president during the Great Depression. |