The Presidents' War: Six American Presidents And The Civil War That Divided Them

Similar books (20)

• 

  Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

  Winner of the Lincoln Prize
  
  Acclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin illuminates Lincoln's political genius in this highly original work, as the one-term congressman and prairie lawyer rises from obscu…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Lincoln In Private: What His Most Personal Reflections Tell Us About Our Greatest President

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Worst President--The Story of James Buchanan

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

  An “ambitious, thorough, supremely researched” ( The Washington Post ) biography of the extraordinary, tragic life of America’s twentieth president—James Garfield.
  
  In “the most comprehensive Garfield b…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever

  A riveting new work and fresh take on the lead-up to the presidential election of 1960, drawing timely parallels to the choice Americans face in 2024
  
  It’s January 2, 1960: the day that Massachusetts Se…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Civil War: A Narrative

  The Civil A Narrative (Hardcover, 3 Vol. Gift Set) A stunning literary and historical achievement, the three volumes of Shelby Foote’s THE CIVIL WAR vividly bring to life the four years of torment and…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House

  The definitive biography of a larger-than-life president who defied norms, divided a nation, and changed Washington forever
  
  Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland

  “A thoroughly engaging and enjoyable” (National Review) biography of Grover Cleveland—the honest, principled, and plain-spoken president whose country has largely overlooked him.“Entertaining and astu…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

  Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope overcame division and fear.
  
  Our…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur

  When President James Garfield was shot, no one in the United States was more dismayed than his Vice President, Chester Arthur. For years Arthur had been perceived as unfit to govern, not only by criti…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Lincoln and the Abolitionists: John Quincy Adams, Slavery, and the Civil War

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Grant

  Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. All too often he is caricatured as a chronic loser and inept businessman, fond of drinking to excess; or as the triumphant but brutal Union ge…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

  An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on th…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  1776

  In this masterful book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence - when the whole American ca…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism

  Doris Kearns Goodwin, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of Team of Rivals, captures the Progressive Era through the story of the broken friendship between Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard T…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Romney: A Reckoning

  A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written with his full cooperation by an award-winning writer at The Atlantic.
  
  Authoritative, personal, and viv…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Grandmother

  I might be a grandmother. But I’m not some sweet, harmless old lady who people can push around.
  
  Two little girls stand with their heads bowed in my living room. I’m told they’re my granddaughters. Dais…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Jazz Age President: Defending Warren G. Harding

  "Presidents are ranked wrong. In The Jazz Age Defending Warren G. Harding, Ryan Walters mounts a case that Harding deserves to move up—and supplies the evidence to make that case strong. -Amity Shlaes…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

  From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them, in her own lif…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt

  Toby Wilkinson combines grand narrative sweep with detailed knowledge of hieroglyphs and the iconography of power, to reveal ancient Egypt in all its complexity. We see the relentless propaganda, the …

  Buy this book on Amazon