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9780805091182 | Times Books, January 17, 2012, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The president who served the shortest term—just a single month—but whose victorious election campaign rewrote the rules for candidates seeking America's highest officeWilliam Henry Harrison died just thirty-one days after taking the oath of office in 1841.
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9780805087154, titled "Millard Fillmore: The 13th President, 1850-1853" | Times Books, May 10, 2011, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The oddly named president whose shortsightedness and stubbornness fractured the nation and sowed the seeds of civil warIn the summer of 1850, America was at a terrible crossroads.
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9781429924610 | Times Books, January 18, 2011, cover price $10.99
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9780816082209, titled "History of American Presidential Elections 1789-2008" | 4th edition (Facts on File, November 30, 2011), cover price $225.00 | About this edition: For more than 200 years, candidates have campaigned for the highest office in the land, debating the major issues facing the country, capturing the attention of the voters, and reflecting the will of the people.
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9781429950756 | 1 edition (Times Books, September 14, 2010), cover price $10.99
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9780805082395 | 1 edition (Times Books, June 8, 2010), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The towering figure who sought to transform America into a "Great Society" but whose ambitions and presidency collapsed in the tragedy of the Vietnam WarFew figures in American history are as compelling and complex as Lyndon Baines Johnson, who established himself as the master of the U.
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9781429948241 | 1 edition (Times Books, June 8, 2010), cover price $10.99
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9781429900980 | Times Books, April 1, 2010, cover price $9.99
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9780805087192 | 1 edition (Times Books, March 30, 2010), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The genial but troubled New Englander whose single-minded partisan loyalties inflamed the nation's simmering battle over slavery Charming and handsome, Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire was drafted to break the deadlock of the 1852 Democratic convention.
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9780816082537 | 1 edition (Facts on File, December 1, 2009), cover price $45.00
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9781441717634 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2010), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The promise of America has always been that of a fresh economic start on equal footing.
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9781441717665, titled "The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society" | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2010), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The promise of America has always been that of a fresh economic start on equal footing.
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9781120132277 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 15, 2009, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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9781104635411 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 15, 2009, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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9781410415080 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 1, 2009), cover price $31.50 | also contains Abraham Lincoln | About this edition: America’s greatest president, who rose to power in the country’s greatest hour of need and whose vision saw the United States through the Civil WarAbraham Lincoln towers above the others who have held the office of president—the icon of greatness, the pillar of strength whose words bound up the nation’s wounds.
9780805083453, titled "Abraham Lincoln: The 16th President, 1861-1865" | Times Books, December 23, 2008, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: America’s greatest president, who rose to power in the country’s greatest hour of need and whose vision saw the United States through the Civil WarAbraham Lincoln towers above the others who have held the office of president—the icon of greatness, the pillar of strength whose words bound up the nation’s wounds.
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9781429950886 | Times Books, December 23, 2008, cover price $9.99
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9781427206138 | Unabridged edition (St Martins Pr, December 23, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: America’s greatest president, who rose to power in the country’s greatest hour of need and whose vision saw the United States through the Civil WarAbraham Lincoln towers above the others who have held the office of president—the icon of greatness, the pillar of strength whose words bound up the nation’s wounds.
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9780805082388, titled "John Tyler: The 10th President, 1841-1845" | Times Books, December 9, 2008, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The first “accidental president,” whose secret maneuverings brought Texas into the Union and set secession in motionWhen William Henry Harrison died in April 1841, just one month after his inauguration, Vice President John Tyler assumed the presidency.
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9781410411181 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 3, 2008), cover price $30.95
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9781843549789 | Atlantic Books, November 1, 2008, cover price $50.30
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9781427205506 | Unabridged edition (St Martins Pr, October 14, 2008), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: The Founding Fathers series includes:George Washington by James MacGregor Burns and Susan DunnIn this thoughtful and incisive biography, Burns and Dunn dissect the strengths and weaknesses of Washington’s presidential leadership, from his lasting foreign and economic policies to his polarizing denunciation of political parties and his public silence about slavery.
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9780143114352 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, September 30, 2008), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: From his entrance into Democratic leadership circles in the 1950s through his years in the Kennedy administration and up until his last days, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
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9780805069389 | Times Books, September 2, 2008, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The plainspoken man from Missouri who never expected to be president yet rose to become one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth centuryIn April 1945, after the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the presidency fell to a former haberdasher and clubhouse politician from Independence, Missouri.
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9781427205438 | Unabridged edition (St Martins Pr, September 2, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The plainspoken man from Missouri who never expected to be president yet rose to become one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth centuryIn April 1945, after the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the presidency fell to a former haberdasher and clubhouse politician from Independence, Missouri.
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9781891785108 | Fons Vitae, September 1, 2008, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Part biography, part historical record, this work details the pivotal role King Faisal played in the history and politics of the Middle East and around the world.
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An incisive portrait of America's forty-first president, George H. W. Bush, looks at the long and distinguished political career of a statesman known for his foreign policy, fiscal discipline, successful orchestration of the reunification of Germany, and leadership during the first Gulf War following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. 50,000 first printing.
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9780805069662, titled "George H. W. Bush: The 41st President, 1989-1993" | Times Books, December 10, 2007, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A portrait of America's forty-first president looks at the distinguished political career of a statesman known for his foreign policy, fiscal discipline, successful orchestration of the reunification of Germany, and leadership during the first Gulf War.
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9780786299027 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 1, 2007), cover price $30.95
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9781594201424 | Penguin Pr, October 4, 2007, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The distinguished political historian's journals provide an intimate history of post-war America, the writer's contributions to multiple presidential administrations, and his relationships with numerous cultural and intellectual figures.
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