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My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies
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The 10 Best Presidential Biographies That Celebrate America's Political History
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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Random House 'JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, ' by Fredrik Logevall
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall attempts to uncover the secrets of John F. Kennedy's life, from his early years as a member of an esteemed Bostonian family to his election to the presidency. As well as examining some of Kennedy's most important political offerings, Logevall's book also seeks to understand the man behind the icon.
From the impact of World War II and the Cold War to the widespread influence the television had on a nation and its politics, this biography is a celebration of a popular man who was also somewhat of an enigma.
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Winner of the William Henry Seward Award for Excellence in Civil War Biography
Random House 'American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant' by Ronald C. White Jr.
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This award-winning biography of America's 18th president revisits the sometimes forgotten impact of Ulysses S. Grant during his tenure. Deeply researched over several years by author Ronald C. White Jr., American Ulysses explores the transformation of the former battlefield commander into a president w
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