This biography explores the controversies, triumphs, and failures of the presidency of James K. Polk. Sam W. Haynes ... MoreJames Polk and The Expansionist Impulse (Library of American Biography Series)
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A compassionate account of Lincoln's life focuses on his struggle for intellectual development, his early years as a law... MoreAbraham Lincoln and the Union (Library of American Biography Series)
This clear and concise biography of FDR for the Library of American Biography series immerses students in both the perso... MoreFranklin Delano Roosevelt and the Making of Modern America
In the 1920s America yearned for a hero. They had great baseball players and actors, but they longed for a seminal a... MoreCharles A. Lindbergh: Lone Eagle (Library of American Biography Series)