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  • Hillary Rodham Clinton

    Polarizing First Lady

    by Gil Troy ...
    Series series Modern First Ladies
    For most first ladies, their years in the White House are their sole claim to fame. For one—Hillary Rodham Clinton—that tenure was just another step in a remarkable political career. Neither a “hit job” nor a facile tribute, Gil Troy’s lively and refreshingly nonsensational new book provides a revealing look at arguably the most polarizing First Lady in history and undoubtedly the most prominent ... Read more

    Was $21.99 USD Now $15.89 USD

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    To Resist the Academic Intifada

    Letters to My Students on Defending the Zionist Dream

    by Gil Troy ...
    Narrated by Gil Troy ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 50 min

    Since October 7, many students—and their parents—have been reeling. Hamas’s rampage through Israel unleashed waves of anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism, and anti-Americanism—which had been building for decades, especially on campus. In these letters to his students, Professor Gil Troy, American presidential historian and Zionist activist, pushes back against the growing despair regarding America and the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Resist the Academic Intifada: Letters to My Students on Defending the Zionist Dream

    by Gil Troy ...
    Since October 7, many students—and their parents—have been reeling. Hamas's rampage through Israel unleashed waves of anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism, and anti-Americanism—which had been building for decades, especially on campus. In these letters to his students, Professor Gil Troy, American presidential historian and Zionist activist, pushes back against the growing despair regarding America and the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Leading from the Center

    Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents

    by Gil Troy ...
    George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy-most would agree their presidencies were among the most successful in American history. But what made these very different men such effective leaders? According to presidential historian Gil Troy, these presidents succeeded not because of their bold political visions, but because of their moderation. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • See How They Ran

    by Gil Troy ...
    See How They Ran explores why candidates campaign as they do, why Americans complain about it, and what these evolving patterns and changing images tell us about American democracy itself.On the eve of every election, many Americans become convinced that this presidential campaign is worse than it has ever been. Frustrated, we long for the good old days of dignified campaigns and worthy candidates ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Morning in America

    How Ronald Reagan Invented the 1980's

    by Gil Troy ...
    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    Did America's fortieth president lead a conservative counterrevolution that left liberalism gasping for air? The answer, for both his admirers and his detractors, is often "yes." In Morning in America, Gil Troy argues that the Great Communicator was also the Great Conciliator. His pioneering and lively reassessment of Ronald Reagan's legacy takes us through the 1980s in ten year-by-year chapters, ... Read more

    $41.09 USD

  • The Reagan Revolution

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gil Troy ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    "They called it the Reagan revolution," Ronald Reagan noted in his Farewell Address. "Well, I'll accept that, but for me it always seemed more like the great rediscovery, a rediscovery of our values and our common sense." Nearly two decades after that 1989 speech, debate continues to rage over just how revolutionary those Reagan years were. The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Reagan Revolution

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gil Troy ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    "They called it the Reagan revolution," Ronald Reagan noted in his Farewell Address. "Well, I'll accept that, but for me it always seemed more like the great rediscovery, a rediscovery of our values and our common sense." Nearly two decades after that 1989 speech, debate continues to rage over just how revolutionary those Reagan years were. The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Age of Clinton

    America in the 1990s

    by Gil Troy ...
    A political historian's insightful and engaging assessment of President Clinton, his administration, and the turbulent era he helped define.The 1990s saw seismic shifts in culture, politics, and technology that radically altered the way Americans did business, expressed themselves, and thought about their role in the world. At the center of it all was Bill Clinton, the charismatic yet flawed Baby ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Zionist Ideas

    Visions for the Jewish Homeland—Then, Now, Tomorrow

    by Gil Troy ...
    Series series JPS Anthologies of Jewish Thought
    The most comprehensive Zionist collection ever published, The Zionist Ideas: Visions for the Jewish Homeland—Then, Now, Tomorrow sheds light on the surprisingly diverse and shared visions for realizing Israel as a democratic Jewish state. Building on Arthur Hertzberg’s classic, The Zionist Idea, Gil Troy explores the backstories, dreams, and legacies of more than 170 passionate Jewish visionaries ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Moynihan's Moment:America's Fight Against Zionism as Racism

    America's Fight Against Zionism as Racism

    by Gil Troy ...
    On November 10, 1975, the General Assembly of United Nations passed Resolution 3379, which declared Zionism a form of racism. Afterward, a tall man with long, graying hair, horned-rim glasses, and a bowtie stood to speak. He pronounced his words with the rounded tones of a Harvard academic, but his voice shook with outrage: "The United States rises to declare, before the General Assembly of the ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

    by Gil Troy ...
    They called it the Reagan revolution," Ronald Reagan noted in his Farewell Address. "Well, I'll accept that, but for me it always seemed more like the great rediscovery, a rediscovery of our values and our common sense." Nearly two decades after that 1989 speech, debate continues to rage over just how revolutionary those Reagan years were. The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction ... Read more

    $8.95 USD