The Best Biographies of Jimmy Carter
[Updated] Not since Teddy Roosevelt can I recall a former president who has had such a consequential and purposeful retirement …
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Review of “The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter’s Journey Beyond the White House” by Douglas Brinkley
Douglas Brinkley’s “The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter’s Journey Beyond the White House” was published in 1998, seventeen years after Carter’s …
Georgia On My Mind: Introducing Jimmy Carter
After 215 biographies and nearly 2,100 days I’ve finally reached a president who is still…alive. Jimmy Carter is also the …
The Best Biographies of Gerald Ford
The U.S. presidency certainly seems to have attracted more than its share of colorful, larger-than-life characters: Andrew Jackson, Teddy Roosevelt, …
Review of “Gerald R. Ford” by Douglas Brinkley
Published in 2007, “Gerald R. Ford” is Douglas Brinkley’s contribution to The American Presidents Series. Brinkley is a professor of …
Cruising on to Gerald Ford
Every serious student of American history knows Gerald Ford is the only person to serve as both president and vice …
My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies 