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  • John Adams

    The American Presidents Series: The 2nd President, 1797-1801

    de John Patrick Diggins ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    A revealing look at the true beginning of American politicsUntil recently rescued by David McCullough, John Adams has always been overshadowed by Washington and Jefferson. Volatile, impulsive, irritable, and self-pitying, Adams seemed temperamentally unsuited for the presidency. Yet in many ways he was the perfect successor to Washington in terms of ability, experience, and popularity.Possessed of ... Leer más

    Antes $14.99 USD Ahora $2.99 USD

  • Thorstein Veblen

    Theorist of the Leisure Class

    de John Patrick Diggins ...
    Fired by Stanford and the University of Chicago but recommended by his peers to the presidency of the American Economic Association, Thorstein Veblen remains a baffling figure in American intellectual history. In part because he was an eccentric who shunned publicity, he has also been one of our most neglected. Veblen is known to the general public only as coiner of the term "conspicuous ... Leer más

    $47.59 USD

  • Why Niebuhr Now?

    de John Patrick Diggins ...
    Barack Obama has called him “one of my favorite philosophers.” John McCain wrote that he is “a paragon of clarity about the costs of a good war.” Andrew Sullivan has said, “We need Niebuhr now more than ever.” For a theologian who died in 1971, Reinhold Niebuhr is maintaining a remarkably high profile in the twenty-first century.In Why Niebuhr Now? acclaimed historian John Patrick Diggins tackles ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Public Intellectual

    Between Philosophy and Politics

    de Jerry Weinberger, Saul Bellow, John Patrick Diggins, Pierre Hassner, Josef Joffe, Tony Judt, Ira Katznelson, Christopher J. Kelly, Adam Michnik0, Martha C. Nussbaum1, Thomas A. Pangle2, Paul A. Rahe3, Gordon S. Wood4, M Richard Zinman5 ...
    Whether intellectuals are counter-cultural escapists corrupting the young or secular prophets leading us to prosperity, they are a fixture of modern political life. In The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics, Arthur M. Melzer, Jerry Weinberger, and M. Richard Zinman bring together a wide variety of noted scholars to discuss the characteristics, nature, and role of public thinkers. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

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    Ronald Reagan

    Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History

    de John Patrick Diggins ...
    Narrado por Ray Porter ...

    Completo

    16 hora 54 minutos

    Following his departure from office, Ronald Reagan was marginalized from public interest. But like Lincoln, who was also attacked for decades after his death, Reagan deserves to be regarded as one of our greatest presidents, an exemplar of true conservative values.In this bold and philosophical reevaluation, Diggins reveals that Reagan was a far more active and sophisticated president than we ever ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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  • John Adams

    de David McCullough ...
    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 -- "the colossus of independence," as Thomas Jefferson called him -- who spared nothing in his zeal for the American Revolution; who rose to become the second President of the United States and saved the country ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • An Unfinished Life

    John F. Kennedy, 1917–1963

    de Robert Dallek ...
    Drawing on previously unavailable material and never-before-opened archives, An Unfinished Life is packed with revelations large and small -- about JFK's health, his love affairs, RFK's appointment as Attorney General, what Joseph Kennedy did to help his son win the White House, and the path JFK would have taken in the Vietnam entanglement had he survived.Robert Dallek succeeds as no other ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Victor Hugo Collection

    de Victor Hugo ...
    Step into the grand, emotional, and unforgettable world of Victor Hugo, one of France's greatest literary giants. The Victor Hugo Collection gathers his most powerful works—epic tales of love, justice, rebellion, and redemption. With sweeping historical settings and unforgettable characters, Hugo's novels explore the struggles of the poor, the corruptions of power, and the enduring strength of the ... Leer más

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  • Madison and Jefferson

    de Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg ...
    “[A] monumental dual biography . . . a distinguished work, combining deep research, a pleasing narrative style and an abundance of fresh insights, a rare combination.”—The Dallas Morning NewsThe third and fourth presidents have long been considered proper gentlemen, with Thomas Jefferson’s genius overshadowing James Madison’s judgment and common sense. But in this revelatory book about their ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • First Family

    Abigail and John Adams

    de Joseph J. Ellis ...
    The Pulitzer Prize–winning, best-selling author of Founding Brothers and His Excellency brings America’s preeminent first couple to life in a moving and illuminating narrative that sweeps through the American Revolution and the republic’s tenuous early years.John and Abigail Adams left an indelible and remarkably preserved portrait of their lives together in their personal correspondence: both ... Leer más

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  • Washington's Circle

    The Creation of the President

    de David S. Heidler, Jeanne T. Heidler ...
    History enthusiasts and admirers of Team of Rivals will rejoice in this magisterial account of the extraordinary Americans who served the nation’s first chief executive: Together, they created the presidency for a country disgusted by crowns and the people who would wear them.In 1789, as George Washington became the first president of the United States, the world was all but certain that the ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • The Life of Andrew Jackson

    de Robert V. Remini ...
    The classic one-volume abridgement of the National Book Award–winning biography of the 7th U.S. president, from an esteemed historian."A wonderful portrait, rich in detail, of a fascinating and important man and an authoritative . . . account of his role in American History." — New York Times Book ReviewRobert V. Remini's acclaimed three-volume biography The Life of Andrew Jackson won the National ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus