Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Recons...
Philip DrayIn this grand and compelling new history of Reconstruction, Philip Dray shines a light on a little known group of men: the nation's first black members of Congress. Neglected by most historians, these individuals—some of whom were...
The Betrayal of America: How the Supr...
Vincent BugliosiDuring the course of American history, wrongful events have occurred and certain Americans have stood up and spoken out against these wrongs: Tom Paine, Edward R. Murrow, Daniel Ellsberg. Vincent Bugliosi takes his place in this speci...
Union And Liberty: The Political Phil...
John C. CalhounCalhoun's most important constitutional and political writings are now available as complete, unabridged texts and in a single volume, many for the first time since the 1850s. These writings address such issues as states' rights and n...
America's leading historian on Korea offers a nuanced analysis that demolishes familiar generalizations. Depicted as an insular and forbidding police state with an 'insane' dictator at its helm, North Korea —charter member of Bush'...
Hamilton's Curse: How Jefferson's Arc...
Thomas DilorenzoTwo of the most influential figures in American history. Two opposing political philosophies. Two radically different visions for America. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were without question two of the most important Foundin...
Generation Freedom: The Middle East U...
Bruce FeilerTimely and provocative, Generation Freedom looks at the historic youth uprisings sweeping the Middle East and what they mean for the future of peace, coexistence, and relations with the West. At a time when the world is asking how t...
The American Political Tradition: And...
Richard HofstadterA revised edition of the clasic study of American politics from the Founding Fathers to FDR.
Daydream Believers: How a Few Grand I...
Fred KaplanAmerica's power is in decline, its allies alienated, its soldiers trapped in a war that even generals regard as unwinnable. What has happened these past few years is well known. Why it happened continues to puzzle. Celebrated Slate co...
Who Killed the Constitution?: The Fed...
Thomas E. WoodsThe fact is that government officials long ago rejected the idea that the Constitution possesses a fixed meaning limiting the U.S. government's power. Going right to the scenes of the crimes, bestselling authors Thomas E. Woods and Ke...