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Review of “The Age of Eisenhower” by William I. Hitchcock

February 15, 2021

William Hitchcock’s “The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s” was published in 2018. Hitchcock is a …

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Review of “John Quincy Adams: American Visionary” by Fred Kaplan

January 19, 2021

Fred Kaplan’s 2014 “John Quincy Adams: American Visionary” is one of the most recent and comprehensive biographies of the sixth …

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Review of “Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times” by Kenneth Whyte

December 26, 2020

Published in 2017, Kenneth Whyte’s “Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times” is the most recent biography of the 31st …

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Review of “Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times” by David Reynolds

November 24, 2020

David Reynolds’s “Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times” was published seven weeks ago (September 2020) and is currently the best …

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Review of “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life” by Jonathan Alter

October 25, 2020

Jonathan Alter’s long-awaited biography of the thirty-ninth president “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life” was published last month (September …

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New Release Alert: “Fear: Trump in the White House” by Bob Woodward

September 11, 2018

Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward 448 pages Simon & Schuster Release Date: September 11, 2018 * …

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Thanks a Million!

November 8, 2017

1,779 days ago I took the first step on this great adventure:  I launched this website and opened Volume 1 …

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Review of “The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson (Vol 1)” by Robert Caro

October 18, 2017

“The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson” is the first volume in Robert Caro’s epic series covering the …

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New Release Alert: “Grant” by Ron Chernow

October 10, 2017

Grant by Ron Chernow 1,104 pages Penguin Press Release Date: October 10, 2017 * * * Every year there is …

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Review of “Lyndon B. Johnson: Portrait of a President” by Robert Dallek

October 6, 2017

“Lyndon B. Johnson: Portrait of a President” is Robert Dallek’s 2004 abridgment of his two-volume series on LBJ which was …

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Review of “Flawed Giant: Lyndon Johnson and His Times 1961-1973 (Vol 2)” by Robert Dallek

September 28, 2017

Published in 1998, “Flawed Giant: Lyndon Johnson and His Times 1961-1973” is the concluding volume in Robert Dallek’s two-volume series …

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Review of “Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times 1908-1960 (Vol 1)” by Robert Dallek

September 14, 2017

Published in 1991, “Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times 1908-1960” is the first volume in a two-volume series …

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Spending Labor Day with LBJ!

September 4, 2017

With 35 presidents, 190 biographies and about 94,000 pages completed I am finally on to a president who actually occupied …

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Review of “The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys” by Doris Kearns Goodwin

August 28, 2017

Doris Kearns Goodwin’s “The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga” was published in 1987 and remains one of the …

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Review of “JFK’s Last Hundred Days” by Thurston Clarke

August 21, 2017

Thurston Clarke’s “JFK’s Last Hundred Days: The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President” was published …

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  • President #34 – D Eisenhower
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