Explores how the shadow of the Cold War still hangs over American foreign policy, and discusses how domestic politics have determined the United States' role as a world power.
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.
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.
A brief biography of George Bush, forty-first president of the United States, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, education, family, and achievements as president.
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.
Examines the life and career of the man who served as vice-president of the United States for eight years under Ronald Reagan and was then elected to follow him as the forty-first president.
Presents a brief, illustrated, biography of George Bush, providing information on his life, childhood, education, family, achievements, and the historical events of the time.
