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The New York Times on critical elections, 1854-2008

2010
Collects documents, including articles, editorials, and other news pieces, from "The New York Times" archives which provide narratives and analyses of significant presidential and congressional elections from 1854 through 2008.

Abraham Lincoln, will you ever give up?

1997
Follows the life of the greatly admired American president, from his childhood in a log cabin to his actions in the White House.

Civil War leaders

2005
Brief profiles of Civil War leaders from both the Union and the Confederacy, and the events that made them famous.

Guide to the presidency

1996
A two-volume set that examines the origins, development, and contemporary workings of the office of president of the United States, and includes illustrated biographies of every president from Washington to Clinton, and of their vice presidents and first ladies.

Absolute power

1996
Burglar Luther Whitney is forced to run for his life after he sees Secret Service agents shoot and kill a wealthy, young socialite whose affair with the President of the United States had gotten out of control.

Young Teddy Roosevelt

1998
Traces the early life of Theodore Roosevelt, from his privileged childhood through the personal tragedies he endured to his swearing in as the twenty-sixth president of the United States.

Abraham Lincoln and the end of slavery

1991
A brief biography of Abraham Lincoln, describing his political career, his feelings about slavery, and his role as president during the Civil War.
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