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The governor
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Rod R. Blagojevich |
In his long-awaited and controversial book, former Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich finally details, for the first time ever, the story of the political scandal that continues to rock the nation. T… |
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United States gubernatorial elections, 1861-1911
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Michael J. Dubin |
"A definitive volume on the election of United States governors during the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Industrialization periods, this book provides election results of the gubernatorial races fro… |
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Reagan's journey
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Margot Morrell |
Presents a revealing examination of the keys to the 40th President's success, explaining how career setbacks in five different professions motivated him to renew his efforts and move forward. |
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Can't is not an option
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Nikki Haley |
A rising star in the Republican Party shares her inspirational memoir of family, hope, and the power of the American Dream. Decades before their daughter surprised the nation by becoming governor of … |
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Robert Morris
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Charles Rappleye |
In this biography, the acclaimed author of Sons of Providence, winner of the 2007 George Washington Book Prize, recovers an immensely important part of the founding drama of the country in the story … |
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Harold E. Stassen
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Alec Kirby |
"In 1938 Harold E. Stassen was elected governor of Minnesota. He went on to a distinguished career as a key political figure of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He is most known as being a perennial candi… |
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Communication and Midterm Elections
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Dan Schill,John Allen Hendricks |
This book offers a comprehensive examination of midterm elections from the lens of communications and media coverage. Using a wide variety of methods, this contributed volume covers the differences, … |
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Riding into the sunrise
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Mitchell B. Pearlstein |
"Riding into the Sunrise is more than a conventional biography of a good man. It s also more than a conventional review of Al Quie s political victories and defeats over three decades in elected offi… |
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Stassen again
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Steven Werle |
"In ten unsuccessful runs at the U.S. presidency, Harold E. Stassen became infamous as a perennial candidate. But his lifetime of achievements--as Minnesota's 'boy governor,' as a war hero, as a foun… |
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A Mormon in the White House?
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Hugh Hewitt |
Radio host and blogger Hugh Hewitt sets out to explain Republican Gov. Mitt Romney, his unusual faith story, and the importance of that debate in a headline-making and election-shaping opening shot i… |
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Ross Sterling, Texan
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Ross S. Sterling,Ed Kilman |
ix, 270 pages : 24 cm |
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Total Recall
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Simon & Schuster Inc,Simon & Schuster Inc,Simon & Schuster Inc,Simon & Schuster Inc,Arnold Schwarzenegger |
Born in the small city of Thai, Austria in 1947, Arnold Schwarzenegger moved to Los Angeles at the age of twenty-one. Within ten years, he was a millionaire businessman. After twenty years, he was th… |
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Forgetting to be afraid
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Wendy Davis |
A deeply personal memoir by the 2014 Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate traces her upbringing by a single-mom high school dropout, her early divorce, her Harvard Law School education and the ea… |
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Suspected of independence
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McKean, David (Director of policy planning) |
The last signatory to the Declaration of Independence was one of the earliest to sign up for the Revolution: Thomas McKean lived a radical, boisterous, politically intriguing life and was one of the … |
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Apostle of Union
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Matthew Mason |
Known today as "the other speaker at Gettysburg," Edward Everett had a distinguished and illustrative career at every level of American politics from the 1820s through the Civil War. In this new biog… |
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Two paths
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John Kasich |
"When Ohio governor John Kasich ran for president, his powerful message of hope and togetherness struck a chord with American voters. In [this book], he carries that message forward by reflecting on… |
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Alabama Governors
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Samuel Webb |
"The story of Alabama's governors has been often bizarre, occasionally inspiring, but never dull. Several of the state's early governors fought duels; one killed his wife's lover. A Reconstruction er… |
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Ruthless Ambition
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Louis Michael Manzo |
In this searing tell-all, former New Jersey State Assemblyman Louis Manzo recounts an extraordinary tale of political ruthlessness, corruption, and greed while also telling the story of being caught … |
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Ronnie And Nancy
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Bob Colacello |
Six years in the making--with unprecedented access to Nancy Reagan and the couple's closest friends--here is the first volume in the definitive portrait of the remarkable, career-building partnership… |
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Between Worlds
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Bill Richardson |
A rising star of the Democratic Party tells the fascinating story of the ways his multicultural heritage and political education have shaped his dreams for America and given him vital lessons in the … |
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