US Politics & Presidency

Abraham Lincoln / The Gettysburg Address

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Al Franken / Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them (Large Paperback)

Al Franken, one of America's savviest satirists has studied the rhetoric of the Right. He has listened to their cries of "slander", "bias" and even "treason"...

Ann Coulter / Treason: Liberal Treachery from the Cold War to the War on Terrorism

“Liberals’ loyalty to the United States is off-limits as a subject of political debate. Why is the relative patriotism of the two parties the only issue that is out of bounds for rational...

Anthony Summers, Robbyn Swan / The Arrogance of Power: The Secret World of Richard Nixon (Hardback)

  Summers' biography of Richard Nixon reveals a troubled figure whose criminal behavior didn't begin with Watergate. Drawing on over 1000 interviews & 5 years of research, he reveals a man...

Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011

To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John...

Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978

Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations,...

Barack Obama & Michelle Obama - 2 Book Lot - Becoming ( HB 2018) | A Promised Land ( HB 2020)

2 hardcover first UK editions, both published by Penguin UK , of the autobiographies of husband and wife Michelle Obama and Barcak Obama.  Both good in solid copies, light edgewear to covers/...

Barack Obama / A Promised Land (Hardback)

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired Americans to believe in the power of democracy. In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his...

Barack Obama / Change We Can Believe In

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Barack Obama / Change We Can Believe in: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise (Hardback)

The election of Barack Obama as President of the USA is a defining moment for all of us. After years of failed policies and a failed politics from Washington, change has arrived. Barack Obama now has...

Barack Obama / Dreams from my Father

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Barack Obama / Dreams from My Father (Large Paperback)

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Barack Obama / The Audacity Of Hope

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Barack Obama / The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardback)

 The Audacity of Hope is Barack Obama's call for a new kind of politics—a politics that builds upon those shared understandings that pull us together as Americans. Lucid in his vision...

Barack Obama / The Inaugural Address, 2009 (Hardback)

 Tying into the official theme for the 2009 Inauguration, 'A New Birth of Freedom' from Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address, Penguin presents a keepsake edition commemorating the inauguration of...

Barbara Leaming / Jack Kennedy: The Making of a President (Hardback)

 Although John F Kennedy is perhaps the best-known American president of the 20th century, surprisingly he lacks a major, full-length, all-embracing biography. Barbara Leaming realised the...

Beck Dorey-Stein / From the Corner of the Oval Office: One Woman’s True Story of Her Accidental Career in the Obama White House (Large Paperback)

 In 2012, Beck Dorey-Stein was just scraping by in Washington DC when a posting on Craigslist landed her, improbably, in the Oval Office as one of Barack Obama's stenographers. The ultimate DC...

Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him

In a sweeping work of reportage set over the course of 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben Fountain recounts a surreal year of politics and an exploration of the third American...

Bernie Sanders / Our Revolution : A Future to Believe in

 'Bernie Sanders has changed US politics forever' Owen JonesThe Sunday Times bestsellerBernie Sanders is one of the most influential voices in a global movement fighting injustice. He has...

Bill Clinton / Giving (Hardback)

 Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action. "Giving" is an inspiring look at how each of us can change the world. First, it reveals the extraordinary and innovative efforts now being made by...

Bill Clinton / My Life

 President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid self-portrait of a world leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary...

Bill Clinton / My Life (Hardback)

President Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe IV on August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas, three months after his father died in a traffic accident. When he was four years old, his mother wed...

Bill O'Reilly / Killing Kennedy : The End of Camelot

   The No.1 New York Times BestsellerIn January 1961, as the cold war escalates, John F. Kennedy struggles to contain the growth of communism while he learns the hardships, solitude and...

Bob Woodward / Bush at War

 With his unmatched investigative skill, Bob Woodward tells the behind-the-scenes story of how President George W. Bush and his top national security advisers led the nation to war. Extensive...

Bob Woodward / Fear : Trump in the White House (Hardback)

   THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERTHE OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARTHE INSIDE STORY ON PRESIDENT TRUMP, AS ONLY BOB WOODWARD CAN TELL IT.'Fear is a meticulously researched account of a...

Bob Woodward / Peril (Hardback)

The transition from President Donald J. Trump to President Joseph R. Biden Jr stands as one of the most dangerous periods in American history.But as No. 1 internationally bestselling author Bob...

Bob Woodward / Rage (Hardback)

 BOB WOODWARD'S NEW BOOK, RAGE, IS AN UNPRECEDENTED AND INTIMATE TOUR DE FORCE OF NEW REPORTING ON THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY FACING A GLOBAL PANDEMIC, ECONOMIC DISASTER AND RACIAL UNREST.Woodward,...

Bob Woodward / Shadow - (Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate Large Paperback)

Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate Twenty-five years ago, after Richard Nixon resigned the presidency, Gerald Ford promised a return to normalcy. "My fellow Americans, our long national...

Bob Woodward / State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III (Hardback)

  In his unmissable new book Bob Woodward takes the reader on an inside journey from the start of the Iraq War in 2003 right up to the present day, providing a detailed, authoritative account...

Bob Woodward / State of Denial: Pt. 3 : Bush at War (Hardback)

 "Insurgents and terrorists retain the resources and capabilities to sustain and even increase current level of violence through the next year.'' This was the secret Pentagon assessment sent to...

Brian Donovan / Four Years in the Cauldron: Telling the extraordinary story of America in crisis

 The US correspondent of the RTÉ—national broadcaster of Ireland—brings us behind the scenes during turbulent times in AmericaFrom the start of his stint as RTÉ's...

Brian O'Donovan / Four Years in the Cauldron (Signed by the Author) (Hardback)

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Bruce E. Keith / The Myth of the Independent Voter (Large Paperback)

Few events in American politics over the past two decades have generated more attention than the increasing number of voters calling themselves Independent. By the early 1970s Independents...

Bryan D. Jones / The New American Politics: Reflections On Political Change And The Clinton Administration (Large Paperback)

Was 1992 a realigning election? Did the midterm elections of 1994 realign the realignment? Will 1996 carry the United States forward on yet another changed trajectory? In this volume of original...

C.J. King / Four Marys and a Jessie : The Story of the Lincoln Women (Large Paperback)

The story of the four key women in Abraham Lincoln's family and life. Mary Todd Lincoln, Mary Harlan Lincoln, Mary Lincoln Isham, Mary Lincoln "Peggy" Beckwith, and Jessie Lincoln Beckwith Johnson...

Caitriona Perry / The Tribe: The Inside Story of Irish power and influence in US politics (Hardback)

 In The Tribe, Caitriona Perry is on familiar ground, returning to Washington and the green strongholds of the United States.Irish Americans were once considered kingmakers in local and national...

Carl Bernstein / A WOMAN IN CHARGE: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton

The nuanced, definitive biography of one of the most controversial and widely misunderstood figures of our the woman running a historic campaign as the 2016 Democratic presidential...

Carl Bernstein / A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton (Hardback)

This portrait of Hillary Clinton shows the true trajectory of an astonishing life & career. From a staunchly Republican household & apparently idyllic Midwestern girlhood we see the shaping...

Christopher Andrew / For the President's Eyes Only - Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

This work shows how the US Presidency both transformed, and was itself transformed by the activities of US Intelligence. The book answers controversial questions about the Cold War, suggests how...

Clinton Rossiter / Parties and Politics in America (Vintage Paperback)

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Condoleezza Rice / No Higher Honour: A Memoir of My Years in Washington (Hardback)

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Dan Pfeiffer / Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter and Trump (Large Paperback)

 From Obama's former communications director and current co-host of Pod Save America comes a colorful account of how politics, the media, and the Internet changed during the Obama...

David A. Kaplan / The Accidental President: How 413 Lawyers, 9 Supreme Court Justices, and 5,963,110 Floridians (Give or Take a Few) Landed George W. Bush in the White House (Hardback)

 For thirty-seven days after the disputed presidential election of 2000, we watched great theater, as George W Bush and Al Gore slugged it out in the swamp. You may think you've read it all...

David Bercuson & Holger Herwig / One Christmas in Washington - Churchill and Roosevelt forge the Grand Alliance(Hardback)

Herwig and Bercuson grippingly recreate the dramatic days of the Washington War Conference of 1941-42, using the diaries, meeting notes and personal letters of the key characters. One Christmas in...

David H. McKay / American Politics and Society (Large Paperback)

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David Herbert Donald / Lincoln (Hardback)

A US leader who still speaks to modern times.In the bestselling tradition of Truman, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David Herbert Donald offers a new classic in American history and...

David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback)

 By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a...

David McCullough / John Adams (Large Paperback)

In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent, often irascible, always honest Yankee patriot who spared...

David Mendell / Obama : From Promise to Power (Large Paperback)

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David Olive / An American Story : The Speeches of Barack Obama (Large Paperback)

   Barack Obama, junior senator from Illinois, first captured America's attention with his keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in 2004. Now, as presumptive Democratic...

David Talbot / Brothers : The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years (Hardback)

 Robert F. Kennedy was the first conspiracy theorist about his brother's murder. In this astonishingly compelling and convincing new account of the Kennedy years, acclaimed journalist David...

Diana Walker / Public and Private: Twenty Years Photographing the Presidency (Coffee Table Book)

TIME magazine's award-winning photographer offers a fascinating array of 130 photographic images that provide a unique glimpse of the public and private sides of six presidential administrations,...