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John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.08 — 376,468 ratings — published 2001
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.28 — 198,985 ratings — published 2005
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 36 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.05 — 42,959 ratings — published 2012
Truman (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.17 — 91,181 ratings — published 1992
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.23 — 83,685 ratings — published 2011
Washington: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.17 — 81,992 ratings — published 2010
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.86 — 56,668 ratings — published 2008
Grant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.50 — 43,451 ratings — published 2017
Theodore Rex (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.19 — 51,075 ratings — published 2001
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 28,982 ratings — published 1997
His Excellency: George Washington (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.96 — 43,187 ratings — published 2004
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.15 — 23,940 ratings — published 2013
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.22 — 60,420 ratings — published 1979
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.21 — 76,655 ratings — published 2005
FDR (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.08 — 12,290 ratings — published 2007
Coolidge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.80 — 7,423 ratings — published 2013
Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.19 — 48,519 ratings — published 1995
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.84 — 7,655 ratings — published 2008
Mornings on Horseback (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.10 — 35,170 ratings — published 1981
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,182 ratings — published 2012
John Quincy Adams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.03 — 9,715 ratings — published 2012
Decision Points (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.81 — 42,446 ratings — published 2010
Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.84 — 9,697 ratings — published 2008
Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
by (shelved 16 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.43 — 24,025 ratings — published 2002
An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.99 — 12,823 ratings — published 2011
The Passage of Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #4)
by (shelved 15 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.41 — 19,650 ratings — published 2012
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.32 — 272,034 ratings — published 2020
Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.13 — 8,699 ratings — published 2015
Franklin Pierce (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.57 — 1,905 ratings — published 2010
James Madison: A Life Reconsidered (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,416 ratings — published 2014
Wilson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.88 — 7,890 ratings — published 2013
Colonel Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt #3)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.11 — 22,463 ratings — published 2010
Grant (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.03 — 12,993 ratings — published 2001
The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 10,883 ratings — published 2009
Millard Fillmore: Biography of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,660 ratings — published 1959
Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2)
by (shelved 13 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.28 — 27,488 ratings — published 1990
Eisenhower in War and Peace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,234 ratings — published 2012
Fear: Trump in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.87 — 65,212 ratings — published 2018
Zachary Taylor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,258 ratings — published 2008
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.42 — 26,434 ratings — published 1982
Benjamin Harrison (The American Presidents, #23)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.77 — 2,015 ratings — published 2005
Woodrow Wilson: A Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.82 — 6,478 ratings — published 2009
James Madison: A Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,435 ratings — published 1971
Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 16,560 ratings — published 2005
President McKinley: Architect of the American Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,336 ratings — published 2017
Martin Van Buren (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,893 ratings — published 2005
The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.95 — 4,733 ratings — published 2011
John Tyler, the Accidental President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.78 — 2,409 ratings — published 2006
John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 7,893 ratings — published 1997
American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as u-s-presidents)
avg rating 4.22 — 6,054 ratings — published 2016
“It does not require much historical knowledge (though it may require a certain historical perspective) to see that many, if not all, of the "aristocratic" elements of the Constitution (as in other countries) have gradually disappeared or were washed away during the past two hundred years, while the monarchic powers of the presidency and the democratic extent of majority rule became more and more overwhelming.”
― Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred
― Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred
“The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
--as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS”
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--as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS”
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