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By: Theodore Roosevelt
ISBN: 9781931082662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: The Library of America
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This unprecedented volume brings together 367 letters written by Theodore Roosevelt between 1881 and 1919. Also included are four speeches, best known by the phrases they introduced into the language: "The Strenuous Life" (1899); "The Big Stick" (1901); "The Man in the Arena" (1910); and "The New Nationalism" (1910).
(Paperback)
By: May Smith
ISBN: 9781844088119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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'The People's War' comes to life in this wonderful diary of life on the Home Front during World War Two.
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By: John O'Farrell
ISBN: 9781784163211
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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It is the heartbreaking and hilarious confessions of someone who has been actively involved in helping the Labour party lose elections at every level: school candidate: door-to-door canvasser: working for a Labour MP in the House of Commons;
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By: John Guinness
ISBN: 9781538706459
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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As President Biden so often tells us: "My dad had a saying..." Prudent life lessons-and some downright weird advice-from one Biden to another.
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By: Alan Johnson
ISBN: 9780552167017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Alan Johnson's childhood was not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was destined to become Home Secretary. This book tells the story of two incredible women: Alan's mother, Lily, who battled against poor health, poverty, domestic violence and loneliness to try to ensure a better life for her children; and his sister, Linda.
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By: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
ISBN: 9780061353482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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In January 2006, after the Republic of Liberia had been racked by fourteen years of brutal civil conflict, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf-Africa's 'Iron Lady' - was sworn in as president, an event that marked a tremendous turning point in the history of the West African nation. This memoir shares the inside story of her rise to power.
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By: John Guy
ISBN: 9780141044675
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Thomas Becket lived at the centre of medieval England. Son of a draper's merchant, he was befriended and favoured by Henry II and quickly ascended the rungs of power and privilege. He led 700 knights into battle, brokered peace between warring states and advised King and Pope.
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By: Robert Hutchinson
ISBN: 9780753823613
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2008
UK Publication Date: 21st February 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The rise and fall of Henry's notorious minister - the most corrupt Chancellor in English history
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By: Jon Meacham
ISBN: 9781400067664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 18th December 2012
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Jon Meacham
ISBN: 9780307990877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "American Lion" and "Franklin and Winston" brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times.
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By: Harlow Giles Unger
ISBN: 9780306921933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Hachette Books
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From New York Times bestselling author and Founding Fathers' biographer Harlow Giles Unger comes the astonishing biography of the man whose pen set America ablaze, inspiring its revolution, and whose ideas about reason and religion continue to try men's souls.
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By: Bret Baier
ISBN: 9780062905710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Bret Baier
ISBN: 9780062644138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Analyzes the last three days of the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower in January, 1961, including their foundations in Eisenhower's personal experiences as well as their effects on the presidency of John F. Kennedy and beyond.
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By: Maggie Mccune
ISBN: 9780747261421
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A highly unusual adventure and love story interwoven with Maggie McCune's own extraordinary life
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By: Chris Matthews
ISBN: 9781451696004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Dara Baldwin
ISBN: 9780807013977
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Dara Baldwin
ISBN: 9780807019535
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Alex Kershaw
ISBN: 9780099539131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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New York Times bestselling author Alex Kershaw has written the first full biography of one of the most remarkable men to have outwitted Hitler - Raoul Wallenberg, the young Swedish diplomat who almost single-handedly saved the lives of countless Hungarian Jews, at unimaginable risk and great cost to himself.
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By: Philippe Girard
ISBN: 9780465094134
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 22nd November 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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The definitive biography of the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint Louverture, leader of the only successful slave revolt in world history
(Hardback)
By: Jane Robinson
ISBN: 9780857527776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2024
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jane Robinson
ISBN: 9781804994191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2025
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Ian Crofton
ISBN: 9781529440010
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2025
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Tales of treachery, farce and folly across three millennia of world history.
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By: Mary Mann Hamilton
ISBN: 9780316341370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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The Powerful, Only Known First-Person Account of One Woman's Struggles and Triumphs Taming the Mississippi Delta
(Paperback, Unabridged edition)
By: Robert Service
ISBN: 9780330439695
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2010
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A riveting new biography of Leon Trotsky from the critically acclaimed author of Lenin and Stalin
