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The Clinton years

2004
Alphabetically arranged entries provide a comprehensive overview of Bill Clinton's presidency, profiling key members of his administration and examining crucial events, policies, and issues of the era. Includes a chronology and a selection of primary documents.

The Carter years

2006
Alphabetically arranged entries provide a comprehensive overview of Jimmy Carter's presidency, profiling key members of his administration and examining crucial events, policies, and issues of the era. Includes a chronology and a selection of primary documents.

Abraham Lincoln

the observations of John G. Nicolay and John Hay
2007
Presents a collection of observations of Abraham Lincoln by his former White House secretaries, John G. Nicolay and John Hay, who describe Lincoln's character, actions, and reputation while in office.

Traveling with Che Guevara

the making of a revolutionary
2004
Presents the diaries of Albert Granado describing his motorcycle journeys through South American in 1952 with Ernesto Guevara, later to be known as Che Guevara, and includes archival photographs and timeline.

Judgment days

Lyndon Baines Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and the laws that changed America
2006
Examines the relationship between President Lyndon Johnson and Martin Luther King, Jr. in the aftermath of John Kennedy's assassination and in relation to the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act.

William and Kate

a royal love story
2011
Details the ten-year courtship of Prince William and commoner Kate Middleton, covering the early days in their relationship as university students, their headline-making breakup, threats made on their lives, and other details.

American lion

Andrew Jackson in the White House
2008
Details the life of the seventh President of the United States, Andrew Jackson, and focuses on his political actions and choices that shaped the White House and inspired the later presidents--including Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and others.

Hemingway vs. Fitzgerald

the rise and fall of a literary friendship
1999
Profiles the friendship between F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway, discussing how the two met, why they were so competitive, and how their friendship was affected by their writing.

French connections

Hemingway and Fitzgerald abroad
1999
Contains seventeen essays which explore the influence authors Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald had on each other's work, and the role of France, where the two men first met, on their relationship and careers.

The yellow house

Van Gogh, Gauguin, and nine turbulent weeks in Arles
2006
Explores how differences in temperament between artists Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh created an explosive form of inspiration for both while the two men lived together for nine weeks in 1888.

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