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Age of Jackson, The(Reprint)
(Back Bay Books (Series))
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Paperback, 577 Pages, Published 1988 by Back Bay Books
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-316-77343-0, ISBN: 0-316-77343-3

"Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. won the Pulitzer Prize for The Age of Jackson. It is a triumph of historical scholarship, analysis, and interpretation and throws much new light on a host of Americans, well-known and less well-known, who come to life in remarkable portraits that are both brilliant and sensitive. We learn a good deal that is new about the Jacksonian era, its relation to the Jeffersonian age it succeeded and to the periods that ha ..."






War and the American Presidency(Updated)
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by W. W. Norton
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32769-4, ISBN: 0-393-32769-8

""Historical reflections that deftly challenge the political and ideological foundations of President Bush's foreign policy."--Charles A. Kupchan, New York Times In a book that brings a magisterial command of history to the most urgent of contemporary questions, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., explores the war in Iraq, the presidency, and the future of democracy. Describing unilateralism as "the olde ..."






The Disuniting of America(1st Edition)
Reflections on a Multicultural Society
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1992 by W W Norton & Co Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-03380-9, ISBN: 0-393-03380-5

"What does it mean to be an American? Is the republic a unified whole or a collection of disparate ethnic groups? In this book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr, examines the changing face of American history and shows how an increasing focus on ethnicity has affected life both in academic circles and on the street. America has always been a nation of immigrants striving towards the common goal of a better life ..."






My Dear Mr. Stalin(1st Edition)
The Complete Correspondence of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin
by Susan Butler, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2008 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-12592-4, ISBN: 0-300-12592-5

"My Dear Mr. Stalin is the first publication that contains the complete correspondence between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin. This collection of more than three hundred hot-war messages, never before fully available in any language, is an invaluable primary source for understanding the relationship that developed between these two great world leaders during a time of supreme world crisis. The correspondence, secret at the t ..."






A Thousand Days(Reprint)
by Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M. Schlesinger
Paperback, 967 Pages, Published 1984 by Fawcett
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-30021-3, ISBN: 0-449-30021-8

""Of all the Kennedy books . . . this is the best." Time MagazineWinner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this is the classic study of the presidency of John F. Kennedy as told by a master historian who had the advantage of personally witnessing the great and tragic events of which he writes."






Robert Kennedy and His Times
by Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M. Schlesinger
Paperback, 1,163 Pages, Published 1979 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-28344-3, ISBN: 0-345-28344-9

"Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., chronicles the short life of the Kennedy family's second presidential hopeful in "a story that leaves the reader aching for what cannot be recaptured" (Miami Herald). Schlesinger's account vividly recalls the forces that shaped Robert Kennedy, from his position as the third son of a powerful Irish Catholic political clan to his concern for issues of social justice in the turbulent 1960s. ROBERT KENNEDY AND HI ..."






A Hazard of New Fortunes
(Modern Library Classics)
by William Dean Howells, Everett Carter, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., David J. Nordloh
Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2002 by Modern Library
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-75927-7, ISBN: 0-375-75927-1

"A tight clean softcover, no markings throughout:\nCentering on a conflict between a self-made millionaire and an idealistic reformer in turn-of-the-twentieth-century New York, A Hazard of New Fortunes insightfully renders the complexities of the American experience at a time of great social and economic upheaval and transformation. In its depiction of wealth, poverty, and New York City life, it remains a strikingly contemporary work.\n\ ..."






Thirteen Days(1st Edition)
A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
by Robert F. Kennedy, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Paperback, 185 Pages, Published 1999 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-31834-0, ISBN: 0-393-31834-6

""A minor classic in its laconic, spare, compelling evocation by a participant of the shifting moods and maneuvers of the most dangerous moment in human history."—Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. During the thirteen days in October 1962 when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people shared the behind-the-scenes story as it is told here by the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy. In this uniq ..."






The Imperial Presidency(1st Edition)
by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Arthur. Schlesinger Jr., Ronald Watkins
Hardcover, 505 Pages, Published 1956 by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-17713-6, ISBN: 0-395-17713-8

"From two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., comes one of the most important and influential investigations of the American presidency. The Imperial Presidency traces the growth of presidential power over two centuries, from George Washington to George W. Bush, examining how it has both served and harmed the Constitution and what Americans can do about it in years to come. The book that gave the phrase “imp ..."






D+TENTE DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP(3rd Edition)
(3RD ENLARGED ED)
by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn, Daniel J. Mahoney, Irving Louis Horowitz, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Contributor-Irving Horowitz, Arthur Meier Schlesinger
Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 2009 by Transaction Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4128-1030-2, ISBN: 1-4128-1030-2

" The subject of Detente, Democracy and Dictatorship has been with us since the breakdown of the Cold War and the termination of the Soviet system, indeed, if not since the origins of Bolshevism. No more vigorous critic of the uneasy co-existence of democracy and dictatorship exists than the greatest writer that the Soviet era of Russian history produced, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. This third edition is based on major addresses, especial ..."






Journals 1952-2000
by Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Arrthur Schlesinger
Hardcover, 912 Pages, Published 2008 by Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84354-978-9, ISBN: 1-84354-978-6






Jacqueline Kennedy(1st Edition)
The White House Years: Selections from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
by Hamish Bowles, Rachel Lambert Mellon, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2001 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art
ISBN-13: 978-0-87099-982-6, ISBN: 0-87099-982-6

"Did the clothes make Jackie, or did Jackie make the clothes? Decide for yourself: Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years is a stunning catalogue of some of Jacqueline Kennedy's most important dresses as worn during her years as First Lady of the United States. As visually sleek and elegant as Mrs Kennedy herself, the books offers a beautiful analysis of the stunning, simple outfits that typified the Jackie style and brought a breath ..."






A Thousand Days(Illustrated)
John F. Kennedy in the White House
by David Sobel, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2005 by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Abridged, Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-57912-449-6, ISBN: 1-57912-449-6

"** This is a used book in Excellent condition. The pages don't look like they have been touched. The cover show minimal wear. Written by one of our foremost historians and published in 1965, A Thousand Days is still considered the most complete and definitive portrait of John F. Kennedy and his administration. Handpicked by Kennedy to serve as special assistant to the president, historian and Harvard professor Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. ..."






The Crisis of the Old Order(1st Edition)
1919-1933, The Age of Roosevelt, Volume I (1)
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2003 by Mariner Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-34085-9, ISBN: 0-618-34085-8






The Coming of the New Deal, 1933-1935(1st Edition)
(The Age of Roosevelt, Vol. 2)
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger
Paperback, 688 Pages, Published 2003 by Mariner Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-34086-6, ISBN: 0-618-34086-6






Huey Long
(1985)
by Huey Long, Ken Burns, David Mccullough, Russell Long, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Jennings Randolph, Buddy Squires, Amy Stechler, Richard Kilberg, Geoffrey C. Ward, I.F. Stone, Robert Penn Warren, directed by Ken Burns
Dvd, Published 2004 by Pbs Paramount
Full Screen, Dolby, Digital Sound, Color, Ntsc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4157-0240-6, ISBN: 1-4157-0240-3

"The story of Huey Long is the quintessential drama of power and ethics. To his constituents, he was a populist hero. To his critics, he was the unscrupulous "dictator of Louisiana" who didn't break the law, but used the law to achieve his own ends. A towering figure on the political landscape, Louisiana's infamous governor and United States senator may well have wound up in the White House, had he not been felled by an assassin's bullet ..."






The Cycles of American History(1st Edition)
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Cover Art
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 1999 by Mariner Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-95793-6, ISBN: 0-395-95793-1






Robert Kennedy and His Times(1st Edition)
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Paperback, 1,088 Pages, Published 1996 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-41061-0, ISBN: 0-345-41061-0

""Kennedy's life reads like a Greek tragedy....In many ways, this is a fable disguised as narrative history. Its moral is that the journey of Kennedy's life, his commitment to public service, to the poor and the disadvantaged, should be seen as an inspiring account of what it was like to be at Robert Kennedy's side and why he and many like him felt that vision and virtue walked with them."-- Business Week"Exceptionally important, one of ..."






Robert Kennedy and His Times(Reprint)
by Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Arthur Meier Schlesinger
Paperback, Published 1985 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-32547-1, ISBN: 0-345-32547-8

"Schlesinger, historian and friend of Bobby Kennedy, has had access for the first time to private papers, letters, and journals which make possible a fresh look at both personal relationships and public events. Winner of the 1979 National Book Award for Biography."






My Dear Mr. Stalin(1st Edition)
The Complete Correspondence of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin
by Susan Butler, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, With Commentary By, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-10854-5, ISBN: 0-300-10854-0

"My Dear Mr. Stalin is the first publication that contains the complete correspondence between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin. This collection of more than three hundred hot-war messages, never before fully available in any language, is an invaluable primary source for understanding the relationship that developed between these two great world leaders during a time of supreme world crisis.The correspondence, secret at the tim ..."



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