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Infamy(Reprint)
The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2016 by Picador
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-08168-1, ISBN: 1-250-08168-8

"A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE • Bestselling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War II“Highly readable . . . [A] vivid and instructive reminder of what war and fear can do to civilized people.” ―Evan Thomas, The New York Times Book ReviewAfter Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Preside ..."






The 80 Minute MBA
Everything You'll Never Learn at Business School (Paperback)
by Richard Reeves, John Knell
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2019 by Nicholas Brealey Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-4736-9609-9, ISBN: 1-4736-9609-7

"Stimulating new material brings this edition right up to date with critical business thinking."






John Stuart Mill
Victorian Firebrand
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2008 by Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84354-644-3, ISBN: 1-84354-644-2

"The definitive life of John Stuart Mill, one of the heroic giants of Victorian England Richard Reeves' sparkling new biography can be read as an attempt to do justice to this eminent thinker, and it succeeds triumphantly. He reveals Mill as a man of action—a philosopher and radical MP who profoundly shaped Victorian society and whose thinking continues to illuminate our own. The product of an extraordinary and unique education, Mill wou ..."






Daring Young Men(Reprint)
The Heroism and Triumph of The Berlin Airlift-June 1948-May 1949
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2011 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-4120-2, ISBN: 1-4165-4120-9

"In the early hours of June 26, 1948, phones began ringing across America, waking up the airmen of World War II—pilots, navigators, and mechanics—who were finally beginning normal lives with new houses, new jobs, new wives, and new babies. Some were given just forty-eight hours to report to local military bases. The president, Harry S. Truman, was recalling them to active duty to try to save the desperate people of the western sectors of ..."






Daring Young Men(1st Edition)
The Heroism and Triumph of The Berlin Airlift-June 1948-May 1949
by Richard Reeves, No Noted
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2010 by Simon & Schuster
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-4119-6, ISBN: 1-4165-4119-5

"In the early hours of June 26, 1948, phones began ringing across America, waking up the airmen of World War II—pilots, navigators, and mechanics—who were finally beginning normal lives with new houses, new jobs, new wives, and new babies. Some were given just forty-eight hours to report to local military bases. The president, Harry S. Truman, was recalling them to active duty to try to save the desperate people of the western sectors of ..."






A Force of Nature(1st Edition)
The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford (Great Discoveries)
by Richard Reeves
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2007 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-05750-8, ISBN: 0-393-05750-X

"A new intellectual biography of Ernest Rutherford, the twentieth century’s greatest experimental physicist.Ernest Rutherford, who grew up in colonial New Zealand and came to Cambridge on a scholarship, made numerous revolutionary discoveries, among them the orbital structure of the atom and the concept of the “half-life” of radioactive materials, which led to a massive reevaluation of the ..."






President Reagan(1st Edition)
The Triumph of Imagination
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2006 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-3191-3, ISBN: 1-4165-3191-2

"Richard Reeves's acclaimed account of a presidency solves the puzzle of Ronald Reagan -- a man of limited breadth and knowledge who was perhaps the most effective superpower president. Using the techniques he employed in his bestselling books on Presidents Kennedy and Nixon, Reeves takes us inside Reagan's Oval Office, where we find a charismatic, crafty, focused politician. Astonishing in its intimacy, authoritative in its sourcing, ..."






President Reagan(1st Edition)
The Triumph of Imagination
by Richard Reeves
Hardcover, 592 Pages, Published 2005 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-3022-3, ISBN: 0-7432-3022-1

"Using the techniques he employed in his highly original bestselling books on Presidents Kennedy and Nixon, concentrating on the goals each president set for himself, Reeves takes us inside Reagan's Oval Office to show us this president moving easily into his role, finding the words and acts to move his very focused agenda: regain military superiority, roll back taxes, diminish the government, restore American pride and destroy communism ..."






President Kennedy(1st Edition)
Profile of Power
by Richard Reeves, John F.
Hardcover, 800 Pages, Published 1993 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-64879-4, ISBN: 0-671-64879-9

"An objective view of John F. Kennedy's presidency offers insights into the Bay of Pigs crisis, the civil rights battles, his commitment toward Vietnam, and other key events. By the author of American Journey. 75,000 first printing. Tour."






President Nixon(1st Edition)
Alone in the White House
by Richard Reeves
Hardcover, 704 Pages, Published 2001 by Simon & Schuster
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-0-684-80231-2, ISBN: 0-684-80231-7

"The bestselling author of PRESIDENT KENNEDY presents a stunning account of the brilliant and isolated man who destroyed his own presidency. President Nixon shows a man alone in a White House ruled by secrets and lies, trying to impose old values at home and new balances of power everywhere in the world. Reeves proves that the Watergate scandal was no abberation in an administration forshadowed by a series of successful uses of 'national ..."






President Kennedy(1st Edition)
Profile of Power
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 800 Pages, Published 1994 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-89289-0, ISBN: 0-671-89289-4

"President Kennedy is the compelling, dramatic history of JFK's thousand days in office. It illuminates the presidential center of power by providing an indepth look at the day-by-day decisions and dilemmas of the thirty-fifth president as he faced everything from the threat of nuclear war abroad to racial unrest at home. "A narrative that leaves us not only with a new understanding of Kennedy as President, but also with a new understand ..."






A Force of Nature
The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford (Great Discoveries (Paperback))
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33369-5, ISBN: 0-393-33369-8

""Starred Review. Reeves deploys his considerable writing skill in portraying Rutherford's personality ... capturing the full aspect of the man."—Booklist Born in colonial New Zealand, Ernest Rutherford grew up on the frontier—a different world from Cambridge, to which he won a scholarship at the age of twenty-four. His work revolutioni ..."






Happy Mondays(1st Edition)
Putting the Pleasure Back Into Work
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7382-0659-2, ISBN: 0-7382-0659-8

"Happy Mondays presents a groundbreaking challenge to anti-work rhetoric. It argues that work need not be stressful, demolishes the arguments for "work-life balance," and shows you how to approach work not merely as an economic necessity but as something that will enhance your life."






President Nixon - Alone In The White House(Reprint)
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 704 Pages, Published 2002 by Simon & Schuster
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-2719-3, ISBN: 0-7432-2719-0

"Book DescriptionThis biography shows a man alone in a White House ruled by secrets and lies, trying to impose old values at home and new balances of power everywhere in the world.The bestselling author of President Kennedy presents a stunning account of the brilliant and isolated man who destroyed his own presidency. President Nixon shows a man alone in a White House ruled by secrets and lies, trying to impose old values at home and new ..."






Running in Place
How Bill Clinton Disappointed America
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 107 Pages, Published 1996 by Andrews Mcmeel Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8362-1091-0, ISBN: 0-8362-1091-3

"Many of the people who supported Bill Clinton in 1992 expected better of him. Perhaps it was candidate Bill Clinton's lofty orations, but many saw in Clinton a 1990s version of John F. Kennedy and a return to that time. Richard Reeves, journalist and author of books on Presidents Kennedy, Ford, Carter, and Reagan, is in that camp, and "disappointment" seems to be the best word for its view of Clinton. Reeves, whose wide-angle book doesn ..."






American Journey
Traveling With Tocqueville in Search of Democracy in America.
by Richard Reeves
Paperback, 399 Pages, Published 1983 by Simon & Schuster (Paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-47067-8, ISBN: 0-671-47067-1

"... who is sheriff of Davidson County , said of blacks : “ They ' ve had their day . The moment is past . " There was a long discussion around the table ; no one disagreed with Sheriff Thomas . In Memphis , a place haunted by the fact that America ..."






American Journey(1st Edition)
Traveling With Tocqueville in Search of Democracy in America
by Richard Reeves
Hardcover, 399 Pages, Published 1982 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-24746-1, ISBN: 0-671-24746-8

"Taking Tocqueville's "Democracy in America" as his model, a perspicacious political writer travels across America, talking with the ordinary and the noteworthy about democracy, the country, and themselves"






The Kennedy Years(1st Edition)
From the Pages of The New York Times
by Richard Reeves, Jill Abramson, New York Times, Harry N. Abrams
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2013 by Harry N. Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-0855-8, ISBN: 1-4197-0855-4

"  The year 2013 is the 50th anniversary year of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, who still ranks as one of the top five presidents in every major annual survey. To commemorate the man and his time in office, the New York Times has authorized a book, edited by Richard Reeves, based on its unsurpassed coverage of the tumultuous Kennedy era. The Civil Rights Movement, the Bay of Pigs, the Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam, the space progr ..."






A Ford, not a Lincoln(1st Edition)
by Richard Reeves
Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 1975 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-132302-9, ISBN: 0-15-132302-X

"American Politics & Studies, Political Studies, US Politics, American Presidency"






Portrait of Camelot(1st Edition)
A Thousand Days in the Kennedy White House (with DVD)
by Richard Reeves, Harvey Sawler, Cecil Stoughton
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2010 by Harry N. Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-9585-7, ISBN: 0-8109-9585-9

"Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's election as 35th President of the United States, this book tells the story of the thousand days that Kennedy served as captured by the lens his official White House photographer, Cecil Stoughton, and in the words of bestselling author Richard Reeves. A captain in the United States Army Signal Corps, Stoughton was assigned to photograph Kennedy's inauguration. Kennedy was ..."



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