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Fidel Castro is one of the most interesting and controversial personalities of our time he has become a myth and an icon. He was the first Cuban Caudillo the man who freed his country from dependence on the USA and who lead his people to rediscover their national identity and pride. Castro has...

Book Description1901. An authentic and official memorial edition, containing every incident in the career of the immortal statesman, soldier, orator and patriot. Profusely illustrated with full page photographs of the assassination scene, portraits of President McKinley, his cabinet, famous men of...

Book DescriptionOn November 22, 1963, one of the most shocking events in history jolted a nation and signaled the end of an era. President Kennedy Has Been Shot tells the minute-by-minute story of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the dramatic days that followed. Brought to you by...

Book DescriptionContents: Ancestry, Birth and Childhood; His Practice; His Marriage; Travels; Elected to the Massachusetts Senate; Letters to his Son on the Bible; Defends Gen. Jackson in the Florida Invasion; Nomination to the Presidency; His Inauguration; Charges of Corruption; Thomas Jefferson...

Book DescriptionFirst Lady Betty Ford will long be remembered for her active support of the Equal Rights Amendment, her struggles with breast cancer and substance abuse, and her later involvement with the addiction treatment center that bears her name. But perhaps more than these, Betty Ford will...

Book DescriptionA brilliant and provocative biography of Franklin Roosevelt--written by a leading newspaper publisher and staunch conservative. Franklin Delano Roosevelt stands astride American history like a colossus, having pulled the nation out ofthe Great Depression and led it to victory in...

Book DescriptionA brief, thorough introduction to the life and times of the most influential and effective president in modern America, this volume is ideal for students researching the Great Depression or World War II.

Book DescriptionAmerica"s most credible history magazine, American Heritage(r), joins forces with one of America"s most esteemed and preeminent presidential historians, Michael Beschloss, to present a unique and extraordinary behind-the-scenes look at the forty-four Presidents and...

Book DescriptionTwo top investigative journalists offer a “warts–and–all” portrait of the British Prime Minister and his wife Cherie Booth, including their complicated love affair with the rich, the royal, and the House of Lords, and the gradual dissolution of the Blair...

Book DescriptionTHE CHARACTER AND GREATNESS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL: HERO IN ATIME OF CRISIS by Stephen Mansfield Winston Churchill was one of the most extraordinary leaders of the twentieth century. What enabled him to stand so steadfastly when allthose around him seemed to turn back in fear? What...