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[1993]
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The rise, fall, and rebirth of Richard Nixon is perhaps the most fascinating story in American politics. Presidential chronicles and other outside sources have tried to capture it in full, but Nixon: A Life is the first to succeed. Nixon: A Life is the first entirely objective biography of Richard Nixon. Jonathan Aitken, who, in addition to serving in Parliament, serves as Her Majesty's Minister of State for Defense, conducted over sixty hours of...
13) James Madison
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[1999]
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A simple biography of the fourth president of the United States, from his childhood and education in Virginia to his marriage to widow Dolley Payne Todd and his role in the War of 1812.
14) John Adams
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[1999]
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A simple biography of the second president of the United States, from his childhood and education in Massachusetts to his marriage to Abigail Smith and his role in the country's early history.
15) Ronald Reagan
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[1998]
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A biography of the fortieth president of the United States, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.
16) Andrew Jackson
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c1999
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Examines the childhood, political career, and other activities of the seventh president of the United States, the first president to come from a poor family.
17) Calvin Coolidge
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[1999]
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Discusses the personal life and the political career of the man who became the thirtieth president of the United States in 1923 upon the death of President Harding.
18) Chester Arthur
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[1999]
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Discusses the personal life and brief political career of the lawyer who became the twenty-first president of the United States in 1881.
20) George Bush
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[1999]
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Surveys the childhood, education, military career, and political life of the forty-first president of the United States.