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Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780465032945 | Basic Books, October 14, 2014, cover price $27.99

Paperback:

9780465040018 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, April 26, 2016), cover price $17.99

9780324124507, titled "California Income Tax Fundamentals 2002" | South-Western Pub, March 1, 2002, cover price $97.95 | also contains California Income Tax Fundamentals 2002

James Madison

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780465019830 | Basic Books, September 27, 2011, cover price $26.99

Paperback:

9780465063802 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, May 28, 2013), cover price $16.99

Right Time, Right Place: Coming of Age With William F. Buckley Jr. and the Conservative Movement

Product Description: Richard Brookhiser wrote his first cover story for the renowned conservative magazine National Review in 1969, when he was fourteen, and became the magazine's youngest senior editor at age twenty-three. William F. Buckley Jr. was Brookhiser's mentor, hero, and admirer--but their relationship was, at times, a troubled one...read more

By Richard Brookhiser

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Paperback:

9780465022090 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, June 7, 2011), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Richard Brookhiser wrote his first cover story for the renowned conservative magazine National Review in 1969, when he was fourteen, and became the magazine's youngest senior editor at age twenty-three.

George Washington on Leadership

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780465003020 | Basic Books, May 12, 2008, cover price $26.00

Paperback:

9780465003037 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, April 13, 2009), cover price $16.00

Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington

Product Description: A revisionist biography of George Washington chronicles his quarter-century career in public life, from his heroic deeds as a leader through the legacy that has been passed down to his political descendants.

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780684822914 | Free Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: A revisionist biography of George Washington chronicles his quarter-century career in public life, from his heroic deeds as a leader through the legacy that has been passed down to his political descendants

Paperback:

9780684831428 | Reprint edition (Free Pr, February 1, 1997), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A revisionist biography of George Washington chronicles his quarter-century career in public life, from his heroic deeds as a leader through the legacy that has been passed down to his political descendants

Prebinding:

9781439508527 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A revisionist biography of George Washington chronicles his quarter-century career in public life, from his heroic deeds as a leader through the legacy that has been passed down to his political descendants.

Alexander Hamilton, American

Explores the life and times of an American founding father, who grew from an impoverished immigrant to a patriot, war hero, Secretary of the Treasury, and a man whose vision helped shape America

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780786219872 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 1999), cover price $29.95

9780684839196 | Free Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explores the life and times of an American founding father, who grew from an impoverished immigrant to a patriot, war hero, Secretary of the Treasury, and a man whose vision helped shape America

Paperback:

9780684863313 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 2000, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Explores the life and times of an American founding father, who grew from an impoverished immigrant to a patriot, war hero, Secretary of the Treasury, and a man whose vision helped shape America.

Prebinding:

9781439500026 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $24.00

What Would the Founders Do?: Our Questions, Their Answers

Product Description: Why do Americans care so much about the Founding Fathers? After all, the French don't ask themselves, "What would Napoleon do?" But Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, Hamilton, Madison, and Adams built our country, wrote our user's manuals--the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution--and ran the nation while it was still under warranty and could be returned to the manufacturer...read more

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780465008193 | Basic Books, May 15, 2006, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Covers a range of issues, debates, and controversies, sharing reflections on the attitudes of the founding fathers--including Washington, Adams, Madison, Franklin, Jefferson, and Hamilton--on terrorism, women's rights, gun control, free trade, gays in the military, and other issues.

Paperback:

9780465008209 | Basic Books, April 30, 2007, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Why do Americans care so much about the Founding Fathers?

Gentleman Revolutionary: Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution

Outlines the historical contributions made by the draftsman of the Preamble and American Constitution, discussing his close friendships with Washington and Hamilton, his membership on the Constitutional Convention, his role as envoy during the French Revolution, his multiple lovers, and his 1812 belief that America should be divided. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780743223799 | Free Pr, May 6, 2003, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Outlines the historical contributions made by the draftsman of the Preamble and American Constitution, discussing his close friendships with Washington and Hamilton, his membership on the Constitutional Convention, and his role as envoy during the FrenchRevolution.

Paperback:

9780743256025 | Reprint edition (Free Pr, May 25, 2004), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Outlines the historical contributions made by the draftsman of the Preamble and American Constitution, discussing his close friendships with Washington and Hamilton, his membership on the Constitutional Convention, his role as envoy during the French Revolution, his multiple lovers, and his 1812 belief that America should be divided.

Rules of Civility: The 110 Precepts That Guided Our First President in War and Peace

Product Description: As a young man, George Washington admired and copied into a little notebook 110 rules for civil behavior that originated from a Jesuit textbook. Washington took these rules very much to heart, and that handwritten list remained with him throughout his life, serving as inspiring guidance from his military days at Valley Forge and Yorktown to his two terms as president...read more

By Richard Brookhiser and George Washington

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Hardcover:

9780813922188 | 1 edition (Univ of Virginia Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: As a young man, George Washington admired and copied into a little notebook 110 rules for civil behavior that originated from a Jesuit textbook.

9780684837239 | Free Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Offers Washington's list of guidelines to acting in a civil manner

George Washington: A National Treasure

Product Description: "George Washington: A National Treasure" celebrates our nation's permanent acquisition of Gilbert Stuart's magnificent 'Landsdowne' portrait of George Washington. Commissioned for the Marquis of Lansdowne, a British supporter of American independence, the painting shows Washington in the last year of his presidency, 1796...read more

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780295982366 | Univ of Washington Pr, June 1, 2002, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: "George Washington: A National Treasure" celebrates our nation's permanent acquisition of Gilbert Stuart's magnificent 'Landsdowne' portrait of George Washington.

Paperback:

9780295982373 | Univ of Washington Pr, June 1, 2002, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "George Washington: A National Treasure" celebrates our nation's permanent acquisition of Gilbert Stuart's magnificent 'Landsdowne' portrait of George Washington.

Fighting the Good Fight: A History of the New York Conservative Party

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By Richard Brookhiser (introduced by) and George J. Marlin

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Hardcover:

9781587312519 | St Augustine Pr Inc, May 1, 2002, cover price $28.00

America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918

An extraordinary portrait of the Adamses, American's first political dynasty whose influence spanned four generations, details their prominent involvement in politics, journalism, and literature, and their determination to achieve success, no matter what the cost. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780786242856 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, July 1, 2002), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: They were America's longest lasting dynasty, the closest thing to a royal family our nation has ever known.

9780684868813 | Free Pr, February 1, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A portrait of the Adamses, America's first political dynasty whose influence spanned four generations, details their prominent involvement in politics, journalism, and literature, and their determination to achieve success.

Paperback:

9780684868646 | Reprint edition (Free Pr, January 1, 2003), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A portrait of the Adamses, America's first political dynasty whose influence spanned four generations, details their prominent involvement in politics, journalism, and literature, and their determination to achieve success.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780736685542 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, January 1, 2002), cover price $56.00 | About this edition: Richard Brookhiser has won a wide and loyal following for his stylish, pointed, and elegant biographies of George Washington and Alexander Hamilton.

The Way of the Wasp: How It Made America, and How It Can Save It, So to Speak

Argues that Americans need to break the stereotype of the WASP as uptight, bland, and elitist and to reinforce the classic WASP ideals of industry, public service, family duty, and conscience to revitalize the nation's faltering moral leadership

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780029047217 | Free Pr, January 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | also contains On My Beach There Are Many Pebbles | About this edition: Argues that Americans need to break the stereotype of the WASP as uptight, bland, and elitist and to reinforce the classic WASP ideals of industry, public service, family duty, and conscience to revitalize the nation's faltering moral leadership

Paperback:

9780029047224, titled "Way of the Wasp: How It Made America, and How It Can Save It, So to Speak" | Reprint edition (Free Pr, April 1, 1992), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Argues that Americans need to break the stereotype of the WASP as uptight, bland, and elitist and to reinforce the classic WASP ideals of industry, public service, family duty, and conscience to revitalize the nation's faltering moral leadership

Outside Story: How Democrats and Republicans Re-Elected Reagan

By Richard Brookhiser

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Hardcover:

9780385196796 | Reissue edition (Doubleday, August 1, 1988), cover price $17.95

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