Biography & Autobiography - Political

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Faith of My Fathers

John S. McCain

Books by politicians are not often worth reading, but John McCain's Faith of My Fathers is an astonishing exception to the rule. The Republican senator from Arizona has a remarkable story to tell--better than just about any of his pee...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2008

Worth the Fighting For: The Education...

John S. McCain

In 1999, John McCain wrote one of the most acclaimed and bestselling memoirs of the decade, Faith of My Fathers. That book ended in 1972, with McCain's release from imprisonment in Vietnam. This is the rest of his story, about his gre...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2003

The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sar...

Joe McGinniss

Just in time for the kickoff of the 2012 presidential campaign, Joe McGinniss, the author of the classic account of the packaging of a presidential candidate, The Selling of the President, of the acclaimed search for the essence of Al...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2011

A Bold and Dangerous Family: The Rema...

Caroline Moorehead

The acclaimed author of A Train in Winter and Village of Secrets delivers the next chapter in "The Resistance Quartet": the astonishing story of the aristocratic Italian family who stood up to Mussolini's fascism, and whose ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2018

Untitled White House Memoir

Condoleeza Rice

From one of the world's most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government.  In her position as America's...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2011

Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for F...

Thomas E. Ricks

New York Times BestsellerA New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017A dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, who preserved democracy from the threats of authoritarianism, from the left and right alike.Both George...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2017

Our Revolution: A Future to Believe I...

Bernie Sanders

This program is read by the author and Mark Ruffalo, an award-winning actor, director, producer, and social activist.When Bernie Sanders began his race for the presidency, it was considered by the political establishment and the media...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2016

A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, ...

Mark Shriver

In this intimate portrait of an extraordinary father–son relationship, Mark K. Shriver discovers the moral principles that guided his legendary father and applies them to his own lifeWhen Sargent "Sarge" Shriver—founder ...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2013

Brothers: The Hidden History of the K...

David Talbot

For decades, books about John or Robert Kennedy have woven either a shimmering tale of Camelot gallantry or a tawdry story of runaway ambition and reckless personal behavior. But the real story of the Kennedys in the 1960s has long be...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2008

After Camelot: A Personal History of ...

J. Randy Taraborrelli

For more than half a century, Americans have been captivated by the Kennedys - their joy and heartbreak, tragedy and triumph, the dark side and the remarkable achievements. In this ambitious and sweeping account, Taraborelli continues...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2012

Margaret Thatcher in her own words (C...

Margaret Thatcher

Before George Bush and Tony Blair, there was Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher. Together they embodied the trans-Atlantic "special relationship" and faced head-on the threat of global communism. In her eulogy for Reagan, T...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2011

Don't Start the Revolution Without Me...

Jesse Ventura

Jesse Ventura—former governor, wrestler, and Navy SEAL—on what's wrong with the Democrats, the Republicans, and politics in America.Jesse Ventura has had many lives—as a Navy SEAL, as a star of pro wrestling, as an actor, and as...

Paperback
Published: May 2009

A Fighting Chance

Elizabeth Warren

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn unlikely political star tells the inspiring story of the two-decade journey that taught her how Washington really works--and really doesn'tAs a child in small-town Oklahoma, Elizabeth Warren yearned to go...

Paperback
Published: May 2015

Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long

Richard D. White

From the moment he took office as governor in 1928 to the day an assassin's bullet cut him down in 1935, Huey Long wielded all but dictatorial control over the state of Louisiana. A man of shameless ambition and ruthless vindictivenes...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2006

Fair Game Movie Tie-In: My Life as a ...

Valerie Plame Wilson

The object of the CIA leak case and the resulting conviction of the Vice-President’s chief of staff, Scooter Libby, Valerie Wilson, has spoken publicly only twice since she was outed in July, 2003.  Now she tells not only the real ...

Abridged CD
Published: Oct 2010

Confessions of a Tax Collector: One M...

Richard Yancey

Twelve years ago, Richard Yancey answered a blind ad in the newspaper offering a salary higher than what he'd made over the three previous years combined. It turned out that the job was for the Internal Revenue Service -- the most hat...

Paperback
Published: Jan 2005

Being George Washington: The Indispen...

Glenn Beck

The #1 New York Times bestselling author and nationally syndicated radio host offers a unique spin on the life and legacy of founding father George Washington. If you think you know George Washington, think again. This is the amazing ...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2012

Fair Game: How a Top CIA Agent Was Be...

Valerie Plame Wilson

On July 6, 2003, four months after the United States invaded Iraq, former ambassador Joseph Wilson's now historic op-ed, 'What I Didn't Find in Africa,' appeared in The New York Times. A week later, conservative pundit Robert Nova...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2008
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