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  • Watching Darkness Fall

    FDR, His Ambassadors, and the Rise of Adolf Hitler

    de David McKean ...
    A gripping and groundbreaking account of how all but one of FDR's ambassadors in Europe misjudged Hitler and his intentionsAs German tanks rolled toward Paris in late May 1940, the U.S. Ambassador to France, William Bullitt, was determined to stay put, holed up in the Chateau St. Firmin in Chantilly, his country residence. Bullitt told the president that he would neither evacuate the embassy nor ... Leer más

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  • The Flag Was Still There

    A History of the American Experiment in Five Anniversaries

    **A clear-eyed yet hopeful history of the United States, revisiting the state of the union every fifty years since America’s birth.“Brilliantly written and illuminating.” —Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of Silent Spring Revolution**America is the rare country that was founded on an idea, and it was a truly radical idea for its time: the belief that the people of a country ... Leer más

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  • The Great Decision

    Jefferson, Adams, Marshall, and the Battle for the Supreme Court

    In 1800, the United States teetered on the brink of a second revolution. The presidential election between Adams and Jefferson was a bitterly contested tie, and the government neared collapse. The Supreme Court had no clear purpose or power -- no one had even thought to build it a courtroom in the new capital city. When Adams sought to prolong his policies in defiance of the electorate by packing ... Leer más

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  • Suspected of Independence

    The Life of Thomas McKean, America's First Power Broker

    de David McKean ...
    The last signatory to the Declaration of Independence was one of the earliest to sign up for the Revolution: Thomas McKean lived a radical, boisterous, politically intriguing life and was one of the most influential and enduring of America's Founding Fathers.Present at almost all of the signature moments on the road to American nationhood, from the first Continental Congress onward, Thomas McKean ... Leer más

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  • Partners of First Resort

    America, Europe, and the Future of the West

    Fostering a transatlantic renaissance to salvage the Western allianceIs the Western alliance, which brought together the United States and Europe after World War II, in an inevitable state of decline, and if so, can anything be done to repair it? There seems little doubt that fragmentation of the Western alliance was under way even before Donald Trump's unorthodox policy making broadened the ... Leer más

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  • Strategy: Fast Track to Success

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    GET THE RESULTS YOU WANT IN STRATEGY. FAST.To move up the business ladder, you will need to get involved in creating strategy and gain experience in the more common strategic techniques. More importantly, you need to focus on the really valuable activities – good networking, crisp planning and effective implementation. Fast Track to Success: Strategy will teach you the key skills you need to excel ... Leer más

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    Watching Darkness Fall

    FDR, His Ambassadors, and the Rise of Adolf Hitler

    de David McKean ...
    Narrado por Tom Perkins ...

    Completo

    13 hora 1 minutos

    As German tanks rolled toward Paris in late May 1940, the US Ambassador to France, William Bullitt, was determined to stay put, holed up in the Chateau St. Firmin in Chantilly, his country residence. Bullitt told the president that he would neither evacuate the embassy nor his chateau.As German forces closed in on the French capital, Bullitt wrote the president, "In case I should get blown up ... Leer más

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  • The Unexpected President

    The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur

    "Vibrant narrative and fetching personal profiles transform a biography about a . . . overlooked political figure into [an] . . . unexpectedly gratifying read." — New York TimesWhen President James Garfield was shot in 1881, nobody expected Vice President Chester A. Arthur to become a strong and effective president, a courageous anti-corruption reformer, and an early civil rights advocate.For ... Leer más

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  • John Quincy Adams

    A Man for the Whole People

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    A magisterial journey through the epic life and transformative times of John Quincy AdamsIn this masterful biography, historian Randall B. Woods peels back the many layers of John Quincy’s long life, exposing a rich and complicated family saga and a political legacy that transformed the American Republic.Born the first son of John and Abigail Adams, he was pressured to follow in his father’s ... Leer más

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  • The Race to the Future

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