United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989
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- The color of success, Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority, Ellen D. Wu
- JFK, coming of age in the American century, 1917-1956, Fredrik Logevall
- Up 'til now, a memoir, Eugene McCarthy. --
- America in retreat, the decline of US leadership from WW2 to COVID-19, Michael Pembroke
- Standoff, how America became ungovernable, Bill Schneider
- Ike and Dick, portrait of a strange political marriage, Jeffrey Frank
- American empire, the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home 1945-2000, Joshua Freeman
- The gifted generation, when government was good, David Goldfield
- A choice not an echo, Phyllis Schlafly
- Arrogance of power, the secret world of Richard Nixon, Anthony Summers with Robbyn Swan
- Who stole the American dream? Can we get it back?, by Hedrick Smith
- Rule and ruin, the downfall of moderation and the destruction of the Republican Party, from Eisenhower to the Tea Party, Geoffrey Kabaservice
- The myth of America's decline, politics, economics, and a half century of false prophecies, Josef Joffe
- When affirmative action was white, an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America, Ira Katznelson
- Thanks for the memories, Mr. President, wit and wisdom from the front row at the White House, Helen Thomas
- Wrapped in the flag, a personal history of America's radical right, Claire Conner
- The forty years war, the rise and fall of the neocons, from Nixon to Obama, Len Colodny and Tom Shachtman
- Transaction man, traders, disrupters, and the dismantling of middle class America, Nicholas Lemann
- Bill Moyers journal, the conversation continues, Bill Moyers ; edited by Michael Winship ; photographs by Robin Holland
- Then everything changed, stunning alternate histories of American politics : JFK, RFK, Carter, Ford, Reagan, Jeff Greenfield
- The Kennedy half-century, the presidency, assassination, and lasting legacy of John F. Kennedy, Larry J. Sabato
- The neoliberals, creating the new American politics, Randall Rothenberg. --
- The Book of Joe, the life, wit, and (sometimes accidental) wisdom of Joe Biden, Jeff Wilser
- The age of entitlement, America since the sixties, Christopher Caldwell
- American spy, my secret history in the CIA, Watergate, and beyond, E. Howard Hunt, with Greg Aunapu ; foreword by William F. Buckley Jr
- Grace & steel, Dorothy, Barbara, Laura, and the women of the Bush dynasty, J. Randy Taraborrelli
- First ladies and American women, in politics and at home, Jill Abraham Hummer
- Shame, how America's past sins have polarized our country, Shelby Steele
- Destiny and power, the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, Jon Meacham
- Warrior, Frank Sturgis--the CIA's #1 assassin-spy who nearly killed Castro but was ambushed by Watergate, Jim Hunt and Bob Risch
- They knew they were right, the rise of the neocons, Jacob Heilbrunn
- Known and unknown, a memoir, Donald Rumsfeld
- Corruptions of empire, life studies & the Reagan era, Alexander Cockburn. --
- David Ferrie, Mafia pilot, participant in anti-Castro bioweapon plot, friend of Lee Harvey Oswald and key to the JFK assassination, Judyth Vary Baker, author of Me & Lee - how I came to know, love and lose Lee Harvey Oswald ; foreword by Jesse Ventura
- Open to debate, how William F. Buckley put liberal America on the Firing Line, Heather Hendershot
- The politics of rage, George Wallace, the origins of the new conservatism, and the transformation of American politics, Dan T. Carter
- Catching the wind, Edward Kennedy and the liberal hour, Neal Gabler
- Journals, 1952-2000, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. ; edited by Andrew Schlesinger and Stephen Schlesinger
- The letters of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., edited by Andrew Schlesinger and Steven Schlesinger
- The fifty-year wound, the true price of America's Cold War victory, Derek Leebaert
- Blood and politics, the history of the white nationalist movement from the margins to the mainstream, Leonard Zeskind
- Arsenal of democracy, the politics of national security-- from World War II to the War on Terrorism, Julian E. Zelizer
- Made in Texas, George W. Bush and the Southern takeover of American politics, Michael Lind
- The best of I.F. Stone, I.F. Stone ; edited by Karl Weber ; introduction by Peter Osnos
- Nixon's shadow, the history of an image, David Greenberg
- Bobby Kennedy, the making of a liberal icon, Larry Tye
- Worthy fights, a memoir of leadership in war and peace, Leon Panetta with Jim Newton
- Tailspin, the people and forces behind America's fifty-year fall--and those fighting to reverse it, Steven Brill
- Winner-take-all politics, how Washington made the rich richer-and turned its back on the middle class, Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson
- Then everything changed, stunning alternate histories of American politics : JFK, RFK, Carter, Ford, Reagan, Jeff Greenfield
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