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FDR and fear itself

the first inaugural address
2002
Presents the complete text of Franklin Roosevelt's first inaugural address in 1933 analyzing its content and effect on those who heard it and examines the campaign and Roosevelt's relationship with his staff and his wife.

Judgment days

Lyndon Baines Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and the laws that changed America
2005
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.

Willa Cather

a memoir
1992
Discusses the relationship between Willa Cather and Elizabeth Sergeant, two American novelists of the 20th century.

From behind the piano

the building of Judith Snow's unique circle of friends
1991

George Washington's unsung heroes

2005
Thirty-three stories of unsung heroes whose actions and sacrifices helped George Washington in winning the American Revolutionary War.

The worst of friends

Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the true story of an American feud
2011
Describes how their different political views caused friends Thomas Jefferson and John Adams to become rivals, until they learned to set aside their differences for the sake of their friendship.

Buttons for General Washington

1986
Reconstructs a possible mission of the fourteen-year-old spy who carried messages to George Washington's camp in the buttons of his coat during the Revolutionary War.
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