1989-1993

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1989-1993

A world of ideas

conversations with thoughtful men and women about American life today and the ideas shaping our future
1989
A selection of one-on-one interviews with forty-two poets,physicists, historians, novelists, doctors, and philosophers, discussing American life and future in an increasingly global culture.

George H. W. Bush

2007
Profiles the presidency of George H. W. Bush, discussing foreign affairs, the end of the Cold War, his encouragement of the liberation of the Soviet system, his role in the unification of Germany, the Persian Gulf War, reasons he was not reelected, and other topics.

The commanders

1991
The behind-the-scenes story of how President Bush and his military high command made their decisions.

A world transformed

1998
Former President George Bush and his national security advisor Brent Scowcroft provide behind-the-scenes accounts of some of the most significant international events of the twentieth century, including the Gulf War, the reunification of Germany, and the fall of the Soviet Union.

Character above all

ten presidents from FDR to George Bush
1995
Critical profiles of ten presidents which examine their political actions and their psychological traits.

Angry graphics

protest posters of the Reagan/Bush era
1992
Examines political posters during the Reagan-Bush era by designers, artists, collections, and organizations.

United we stand

how we can take back our country
1992

George H.W. Bush

2009
This biography introduces young readers to the life of George H.W. Bush, beginning with his childhood in Greenwich, Connecticut. Information about Bush's education at Yale University and his early career as an oil businessman is discussed. In addition, his family and personal life, as well as his retirement years a disaster-relief fundraiser is highlighted.

George Herbert Walker Bush

2003
Examines the life and accomplishments of George Herbert Walker Bush, a former ambassador and director of the CIA who served as the forty-first president of the United States, and includes a glossary, chronology, and references.

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