History

Team America: Patton, Macarthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged Robert L. O'Connell

TEAM AMERICA: PATTON, MACARTHUR, MARSHALL, EISENHOWER, AND THE WORLD THEY FORGED brilliantly and clearly tells the story of how the four greatest generals in history (forgive us Caesar, Hanibal, and Napoleon) served at the same time for the same country and how hundreds of millions of lives would have been different...

Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House Alex Prud'homme

DINNER WITH THE PRESIDENT is a keepsake full of American history, tales of some of the most significant meals in the world, and recipes from the kitchen at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. How cool is it to read about George Washington’s Squirrel Stew, Richard Nixon using chopsticks to impress Chinese dignitaries, and FDR...

The Last Slave Ship: The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning Ben Raines

THE LAST SLAVE SHIP: THE TRUE STORY OF HOW CLOTILDA WAS FOUND, HER DESCENDANTS, AND AN EXTRAORDINARY RECKONING is told by the man who discovered the remains of the ship and travelled around the world to bring truth to readers from the mouths of descendants on all sides of the buying and selling of human beings. This is...

A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland Troy Senik

MAN OF IRON: THE TURBULENT LIFE AND IMPROBABLE PRESIDENCY OF GROVER CLEVELAND is a fascinating look at one of the most honest, principled, and plain-spoken men ever to serve in our nation's highest office. Readers will understand why historians rate his two terms so high. The deeply researched book sets things straight...

Coolidge Amity Shlaes

PORTRAIT exposes the hitherto unknown heroic nature of the man and brings to life one of the most vibrant periods in American ecooimic history.

 

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed on the title page by Amity Shlaes. It is a new, unread, first edition opened only for signing...

I Marched With Patton: A Firsthand Account of World War II Alongside One of the U.S. Army's Greatest Generals Frank Sisson

I MARCHED WITH PATTON is an extraordinary first hand recounting of one soldier's time under Patton's command in World War II. Sisson's story begins in rural Oklahoma, where we grew up in the shadow of the Great Depression. In 1944 he enlisted in the US Army at 18, he was deployed to France with Patton's Third Army,...

The West Wing and Beyond: What I Saw Inside the Presidency Pete Souza

THE WEST WING AND BEYOND presents a behind-the-scenes look at the Oval Office, the Situation Room, Air Force One and beyond. Pete Souza has spent more time in the Oval Office than any other person in history, serving as official White House photographer for President Reagan and President Obama. These never-before-seen...

Behind the Magic Curtain: Secrets, Spies, and Unsung White Allies of Birmingham's Civil Rights Days T. K. Thorne

BEHIND THE MAGIC CURTAIN: SECRETS, SPIES, AND UNSUNG WHITE ALLIES OF BIRMINGHAM'S CIVIL RIGHTS DAYS reveals never-before-told names, deeds, and places involved in the Civil Rights struggle at the birthplace of much of the fight. Award-winninng author and former Birmingham Police Captain T.K. Thorne spent ten years...

Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World Chris Wallace

COUNTDOWN 1945 begins on April 12, 1945, the day of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's death, and follows the new president Harry Truman as he winds down the war in Europe and wrestles with the newly discovered knowledge of the atomic bomb. Over the 116 days between FDR's passing and the end of the war in Japan, Wallace...