Frederick J. Augustyn

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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter: Power and Human Rights, 1975–2020
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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter: Power and Human Rights, 1975–2020

E. Stanly Godbold Jr. | HISTORY,  Jul 01, 2022

Like domestic advisor Stuart Eizenstat’s President Carter, this offering is similarly suitable for public and academic libraries, general readers, and historians.
Bridge to the Sun: The Secret Role of the Japanese Americans Who Fought in the Pacific in World War II
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Bridge to the Sun: The Secret Role of the Japanese Americans Who Fought in the Pacific in World War II

Bruce Henderson | HISTORY,  Jul 01, 2022

Lay readers will appreciate the vignettes on courage, culture, and the intricacies of the Japanese language.
1942: Winston Churchill and Britain’s Darkest Hour

1942: Winston Churchill and Britain’s Darkest Hour

Taylor Downing | HISTORY,  Jul 01, 2022

For fans of military, social, and strategic history.
Let’s Do It: The Birth of Pop Music; A History
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Let’s Do It: The Birth of Pop Music; A History

Bob Stanley | PERFORMING ARTS,  Jul 01, 2022

Stanley’s engaging narrative music study invites general readers as well as music mavens into a memorable world that provided the necessary antecedents for rock and roll.
Strength in Numbers: How Polls Work and Why We Need Them
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Strength in Numbers: How Polls Work and Why We Need Them

G. Elliott Morris | POLITICAL SCIENCE,  Jun 01, 2022

This book’s lucid language explains techniques such as manipulative push and unofficial straw polls, while setting the topic in its historical context.
Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy

Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy

Henry Kissinger | POLITICAL SCIENCE,  Jun 01, 2022

Recommended for Kissinger’s distinctive perspectives imbedded in scholarly, readable prose.
A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland
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A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland

Troy Senik | BIOGRAPHY,  Jun 01, 2022

This biography may surprise readers; how many know about the thwarted movement to draft Cleveland for a third term in 1904? Or that Cleveland’s 21-year old bride was the youngest wife of a president but not the youngest woman to function as First Lady?
Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic

Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic

Anthony Almojera | MEMOIR,  May 01, 2022

Fans of TV shows about emergency medicine will appreciate the fast, episodic pace and life lessons of Almojera’s memoir.
The First Populist: The Defiant Life of Andrew Jackson
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The First Populist: The Defiant Life of Andrew Jackson

David S. Brown | BIOGRAPHY,  Apr 02, 2022

A noteworthy narrative of a confrontational and consequential character, especially good for those new to the field of presidential history.
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