Archer, Jules

A biography of the Chinese leader stressing his role in events in Communist China which culminated in its recognition as a member of the United Nations in 1972.

Describes the nature and prototype of the modern dictator and presents biographical sketches of eighteen twentieth century absolute rulers.

A biography of the journalist who built New York Tribune, crusaded for the antislavery movement, supported Lincoln's nomination, and ran for President himself against Grant.

Discusses the pro and con attitudes of the American public on nine major conflicts involving the United States since the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Son of a devout pacifist, Eisenhower enters West Point despite his family and later becomes Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in World War II, and eventually the thirty-fourth president of the United States.

A biography of the twenty-eighth President, who also served as president of Princeton University and Governor of New Jersey, and who worked for peace during and after World War I.

A biography of the Vietnamese peasant who led his people in a successful revolution for independence from France and in the war with South Vietnam.

A biography of the Chinese leader stressing his role in events in Communist China which culminated in its recognition as a member of the United Nations in 1972.