US Politics & Presidency

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 Cay Johnston / The Making of Donald Trump

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe culmination of nearly 30 years of reporting on Donald Trump, this in-depth report by Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston takes a...

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

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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 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 Remnick / The Bridge : The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

 The rise of Barack Obama is one of the great stories of this century: a defining moment for America, and one with truly global resonance. This is the book of his phenomenal journey to election,...

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,...

Donald W. Shriver Jr. / Honest Patriots : Loving a Country Enough to Remember Its Misdeeds (Hardback)

In Honest Patriots , renowned public philosopher and ethicist Donald W. Shriver, Jr. argues that we must acknowledge and repent of the morally negative events in the US nation's past. The failure to...

Doug Wead / Game of Thorns (Large Paperback)

The Inside Story of Hillary Clinton's Failed Campaign and Donald Trump's Winning Strategy Here is the first, insider, account of the precipitous fall of Hillary Clinton. How the scandals of a...

Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback)

 Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years...

Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass: A Memoir (Hardback)

 In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of...

Emily Jane Fox / Born Trump: Inside America's First Family (Hardback)

Who is Donald J. Trump? To truly understand America’s forty-fifth president, argues Vanity Fair journalist Emily Jane Fox, you must know his children, whose own stories provide the key to...

Eric Alterman, Mark J. Green / The Book on Bush: How George W. (Mis)leads America (Hardback)

   Both authors are well known and have appeared on the Today show, Larry King, Oprah, The Tonight Show, The Daily Show, Book Notes, Charlie Rose, Crossfire, Nightline, and NewsHour with...

Esther Kaplan / With God on Their Side - George W. Bush and the Christian Right (Large Paperback)

When asked which single issue most affected their vote in the 2004 US presidential election, more than one in five Americans said "moral values"―and 78 percent of these voters chose to reelect...

Evan Osnos / Joe Biden : American Dreamer (Large Paperback)

 The new biography of President Joe Biden by National Book Award winner and New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos - A Financial Times, Guardian and Daily Express Book of the Year'A thoroughly...

Feather Schwartz Foster / Mary Lincoln's Flannel Pajamas (Signed by the Author) (Large Paperback)

Did Mary Lincoln really wear flannel pajamas? Why was Martha Washington's "dress" turned into a pincushion? How did Julia Grant's hat show support for the Confederacy? Did Edith Wilson really track...

Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback)

Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the...

Fred C. Trump / All in the Family (Hardback)

With revealing, never-before-told stories, Fred C. Trump III, nephew of President Donald Trump, breaks his decades-long silence in this honest memoir and sheds new light on the family name.For the...

Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback)

Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In...

Garen Thomas / Yes We Can : A Biography of President Barack Obama

  In this biography, author Garen Thomas tells the fascinating story of Barack Obama: from his childhood, through his youth, his term as senator from Illinois, to his historic and...

George Beahm / Trump on Trump

 One thing you cannot deny about Donald Trump is that he speaks his mind... and the results are fascinating!Get to know how that mind works by reading his words. This is an unbiased collection...

George P. Shultz / Turmoil and Triumph (Hardback)

George Shultz has written a personal account of his years (1982-89) as secretary of state under  Ronald Reagan. Not since Dean Acheson or Henry Kissinger has a former secretary of state...

George W. Bush / Decision Points (Hardback)

"Decision Points" is the extraordinary memoir of America's 43rd president. Shattering the conventions of political autobiography, George W. Bush offers a strikingly candid journey through the...

Gerard F. Doherty / They Were My Friends: Jack, Bob and Ted (Large Paperback)

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Glenn Simpson / Crime in Progress: The Secret History of the Trump-Russia Investigation (Hardback)

 The never-before-told inside story of the Steele Dossier and the Trump-Russia investigationIn the autumn of 2015, the founders of the Washington-based intelligence firm Fusion GPS, Glenn...

Harry Reid & Mark Warren / The Good Fight : Hard Lessons from Searchlight to Washington (Large Paperback)

 After a childhood of shocking poverty, Harry Reid completed law school, working as a policeman to pay his way. He faced death threats as the head of the Nevada Gaming Commission trying to clean...

Henry Hurt / Reasonable Doubt : An Investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy (Hardback)

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Hillary Rodham Clinton / Hard Choices : A Memoir (Hardback)

   HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER...

Hillary Rodham Clinton / Living History

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Hillary Rodham Clinton / Living History (Hardback)

 Hillary Clinton's memoir focuses on her eight years at the White House - what she lived through, how she felt about her experiences then and now, why she made the choices she did - in short, a...

Hillary Rodham Clinton / What Happened

 The Sunday Times Number One BestsellerComplete with new afterword where she discusses the past eighteen months since President Donald Trump has been serving in office.'A compelling read' -...

Hillary Rodham Clinton / What Happened (Hardback)

 The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller`A compelling read' - Financial Times`A sporadically absorbing, pleasingly vengeful and often darkly funny account of one woman's bid for presidential...

Huma Abedin / Both/And (Large Paperback)

In this beautifully written and propulsive memoir, Huma Abedin—Hillary Clinton’s famously private top aide and longtime adviser—emerges from the wings of American political history...

Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents V1 (Large Paperback)

This revised edition of the first volume of The Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States begins with the first inaugural address of of George Washington (1789) and concludes with...

J D Vance / Hillbilly Elegy : A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardback)

 A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWaterstones nonfiction Book of the Month (June)A Time Magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of 2016SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE'The political book of the year' Sunday...

J. D. Vance / Hillbilly Elegy : A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

   A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWaterstones nonfiction Book of the Month (June)A Time Magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of 2016SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE`The political book of the year'...

James Carville / And the Horse He Rode in on: The People V. Kenneth Starr (Hardback)

President Clinton's most stalwart supporter, the nationally prominent pundit offers his critique of Independent Prosecutor Kenneth Starr and his investigation of the president, charging Starr with...

James Mann / Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet (Hardback)

When G.W. Bush campaigned for the White House, he was such a novice in foreign policy that he couldn't name the president of Pakistan. But he was advised by a group that called themselves the...

Jill Biden / Where the Light Enters: Building a Family Discovering Myself (Large Paperback)

   An intimate look at the love that built the Biden family and the delicate balancing act of the woman at its center. How did you get this number? Those were the first words Jill Biden...

Jim Acosta / The Enemy of the People (Hardback)

From CNN’s veteran Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta, an explosive, first-hand account of the dangers he faces reporting on the current White House while fighting on the front lines in...

Jodi Kantor / The Obamas

When Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, he also won a long-running debate with his wife Michelle. Contrary to her fears, politics now seemed like a worthwhile, even noble pursuit...

Joe Biden / Promise Me, Dad (Hardback)

 In November 2014, thirteen members of the Biden family gathered on Nantucket for Thanksgiving, a tradition they had been celebrating for the past forty years; it was the one constant in what...

Joe Biden / Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

 The Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerFrom President-Elect Joe Biden, Promise Me Dad is his deeply moving memoir about the year that would forever change both a family and...

Joe Biden / Promises to Keep

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Joe Biden / Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics (Large Paperback)

 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • President Joe Biden, the author of Promise Me, Dad, tells the story of his extraordinary life and career prior to his emergence as Barack...

Joe Conason & Gene Lyons / The Hunting of the President: The Ten-year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton (Hardback)

Unhappy reading for Republicans or political naïfs, The Hunting of the President is the story of a sustained and well-funded effort to discredit and defeat Bill Clinton, dating...

Joe Scarborough / Rome Wasn't Burnt in a Day (Hardback)

Here's the Real Deal! The same Washington politicians who took control of Congress by promising to balance the federal budget are now bankrupting America by launching the biggest spending spree in...

John Heilemann , Mark Halperin / Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime (Hardback)

It’s one of the best books on politics of any kind I’ve read. For entertainment value, I put it up there with Catch 22.” —The Financial Times “It transports...

John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime (Hardback)

 Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. President Barack Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product of a brilliant,...

John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime : How Obama Won the White House (Large Paperback)

   Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. President Barack Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product of a brilliant,...

John Kerry / A Call to Service

Presents a summary of John Kerry's proposals for policy changes in economics, education, health, the environment, and foreign policy, which he would implement if he is elected president of the...