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  • Flapper

    A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern

    by Joshua Zeitz ...
    Flapper is a dazzling look at the women who heralded a radical change in American culture and launched the first truly modern decade.The New Woman of the 1920s puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep, controlled her own destiny, and secured liberties that modern women take for granted.Flapper is an ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Lincoln's Boys

    John Hay, John Nicolay, and the War for Lincoln's Image

    by Joshua Zeitz ...
    From the author of the forthcoming Building the Great Society (February 2018), an intimate look into Lincoln’s White House and the aftermath of his death, via the lives of his two closest aidesIn this timely look into Abraham Lincoln’s White House, and the aftermath of his death, noted historian and political advisor Joshua Zeitz presents a fresh perspective on the sixteenth U.S. president—as seen ... Read more

    Was $12.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Building the Great Society

    Inside Lyndon Johnson's White House

    by Joshua Zeitz ...
    **The author of Lincoln's Boys takes us inside Lyndon Johnson's White House to show how the legendary Great Society programs were actually put into practice: Team of Rivals for LBJ. The personalities behind every burst of 1960s liberal reform - from civil rights and immigration reform, to Medicare and Head Start."Absorbing, and astoundingly well-researched -- all good historians do their homework, ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Lincoln's God

    How Faith Transformed a President and a Nation

    by Joshua Zeitz ...
    Lincoln’s spiritual journey from spiritual skeptic to America's first evangelical Christian presidentbeliever—a conversion that changed both the Civil War and the practice of religion itself.Abraham Lincoln, unlike most of his political brethren, kept organized Christianity at arm’s length. He never joined a church and only sometimes attended Sunday services with his wife. But as he came to ... Read more

    Was $18.99 CAD Now $14.99 CAD

  • White Ethnic New York

    Jews, Catholics, and the Shaping of Postwar Politics

    Historians of postwar American politics often identify race as a driving force in the dynamically shifting political culture. Joshua Zeitz instead places religion and ethnicity at the fore, arguing that ethnic conflict among Irish Catholics, Italian Catholics, and Jews in New York City had a decisive impact on the shape of liberal politics long before black-white racial identity politics entered ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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    Lincoln's Boys

    John Hay, John Nicolay, and the War for Lincoln’s Image

    by Joshua Zeitz ...
    Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours

    A timely and intimate look into Abraham Lincoln’s White House through the lives of his two closest aides and confidantsLincoln’s official secretaries John Hay and John Nicolay enjoyed more access, witnessed more history, and knew Lincoln better than anyone outside of the president’s immediate family. Hay and Nicolay were the gatekeepers of the Lincoln legacy. They read poetry and attendeded the ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Lincoln's God

    How Faith Transformed a President and a Nation

    by Joshua Zeitz ...
    Narrated by Dan Woren ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 5 min

    Lincoln’s spiritual journey from spiritual skeptic to America's first evangelical Christian presidentbeliever—a conversion that changed both the Civil War and the practice of religion itself.Abraham Lincoln, unlike most of his political brethren, kept organized Christianity at arm’s length. He never joined a church and only sometimes attended Sunday services with his wife. But as he came to ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Building the Great Society

    Inside Lyndon Johnson's White House

    by Joshua Zeitz ...
    Narrated by Dan Woren ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 11 min

    **The author of Lincoln's Boys takes us inside Lyndon Johnson's White House to show how the legendary Great Society programs were actually put into practice: Team of Rivals for LBJ. The personalities behind every burst of 1960s liberal reform - from civil rights and immigration reform, to Medicare and Head Start."Absorbing, and astoundingly well-researched -- all good historians do their homework, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    Being Nixon

    A Man Divided

    by Evan Thomas ...
    Narrated by Bob Walter ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 29 min

    The landmark New York Times bestselling biography of Richard M. Nixon, a political savant whose gaping character flaws would drive him from the presidency and forever taint his legacy.“A biography of eloquence and breadth . . . No single volume about Nixon’s long and interesting life could be so comprehensive.”—Chicago TribuneOne of Time’s Top 10 Nonfiction Books of the YearIn this revelat... ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Lunatics, Imbeciles and Idiots

    A History of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland

    "Reveals the grisly conditions in which the mentally ill were kept . . . [and] harrowing details of the inhumane and gruesome treatment of these patients."— Daily MailIn the first half of the nineteenth century, treatment of the mentally ill in Britain and Ireland underwent radical change. No longer manacled, chained and treated like wild animals, patient care was defined in law and medical ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pirate Women

    The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas

    In the first-ever Seven Seas history of the world's female buccaneers, Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas tells the story of women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside—and sometimes in command of—their male counterparts. These women came from all walks of life but had one thing in common: a desire for freedom. History has ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Michael

    Inside the Career of Michael Jackson

    MAKING MICHAEL delves deep inside the career of one of the most successful, enigmatic and controversial entertainers of all time: Michael Jackson. Side-stepping sensationalism, journalist Mike Smallcombe enters unchartered territory as he takes you behind the scenes to reveal the real Jackson, a man few people ever got to know. Interviewing over sixty of Jackson's associates including managers, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus