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Known and Unknown: A Memoir by Donald Rumsfeld Publisher Comments With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It also features Rumsfeld's unique... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Known and Unknown: A Memoir by Donald Rumsfeld Publisher Comments Unabridged, 25 CDs, 32 hours Read by TBA Like former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld himself, Known and Unknown pulls no punches.... (read more) List Price $36.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cheating Justice: How Bush and Cheney Attacked the Rule of Law and Plotted to Avoid Prosecution - And What We Can Do about It by Elizabeth Holtzman Publisher Comments Despite the many misdeeds of and abuses of criminal law by the Bush administration, there has been no accountability. Former U.S. representative Elizabeth Holtzman pairs with lawyer and journalist Cynthia L. Cooper to explain why we can’t &ldquo... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008 by Sean Wilentz Publisher Comments One of the nation's leading historians offers a groundbreaking and provocative chronicle of America's political history since the fall of Nixon. The past thirty-five years have marked an era of conservatism. Although briefly interrupted in the late... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush by Robert Draper Publisher Comments In this ambitious work of political narrative, Robert Draper takes us inside the Bush White House and delivers an intimate portrait of a tumultuous decade and an embattled administration. Virtually every page of this book crackles with scenes, anecdotes,... (read more) List Price $28.99 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The War Within: A Secret White House History 2006-2008 by Bob Woodward Publisher Comments As violence in Iraq reaches unnerving levels in 2006, a second front in the war rages at the highest levels of the Bush administration. In his fourth book on President George W. Bush, Bob Woodward takes readers deep inside the tensions, secret debates... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate by Bob Woodward Publisher Comments In an authoritative, unsettling narrative of the modern, beleaguered presidency, Bob Woodward takes readers deep into the administrations of Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton to describe how each president discovered that the office had been... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush by John W. Dean Publisher Comments John Dean knows what happens behind closed doors at the White House. As counsel to President Richard Nixon, he witnessed the malignant influence of excessive secrecy and its corruption of good intentions. Now this true insider presents a stunning... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Politics of Truth: Inside the Lies That Led to War and Betrayed My Wife's CIA Identity-A Diplomat's Memoir by Joseph Wilson Publisher Comments In 1991, President George H. W. Bush called Ambassador Joseph Wilson a "True American Hero." In 2003, senior officials in President George W. Bush¹s White House tried to intimidate critics and punish Wilson for what he knew (and finally made public... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Politics of Diplomacy: Revolution, War, & Peace, 1989-1992 by James Addison Baker Book News Annotation Baker, who served in senior government positions under Presidents Ford, Reagan, and Bush, offers an inside account of his years as Secretary of State during a time period that saw the collapse of communism and the Soviet Union, the reunification of... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Madam Secretary: A Memoir by Madeleine Albright Publisher Comments Now in paperback: the "New York Times" bestselling memoir of former secretary of state Madeleine Albright. Includes a new Preface written especially for this edition.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir by Dick Cheney Publisher Comments In this eagerly anticipated memoir, former Vice President Dick Cheney delivers an unyielding portrait of American politics over nearly forty years and shares personal reflections on his role as one of the most steadfast and influential statesmen in the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Madam Secretary: A Biography of Madeleine Albright by Thomas Blood Publisher Comments No American envoy has ever burst on the diplomatic scene and grabbed center stage in the theater of foreign relations like Madeleine Albright. Navigating difficult terrain as few can, Thomas Blood provides exclusive interviews with, and revealing... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke in the World by Derek Chollet Publisher Comments Richard Holbrooke, who died in December 2010, was a pivotal player in U.S. diplomacy for more than forty years. Most recently special envoy for Iraq and Afghanistan under President Obama, Holbrooke also served as assistant secretary of state for both... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $21.95 Used - Hardcover
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Plan of Attack by Bob Woodward Publisher Comments Plan of Attack is the definitive account of how and why President George W. Bush, his war council, and allies launched a preemptive attack to topple Saddam Hussein and occupy Iraq. Bob Woodward's latest landmark account of Washington decision making... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $3.25 Used - Hardcover
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A Tragic Legacy: How a Good Vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency by Glenn Greenwald Publisher Comments What will be the legacy of President George Walker Bush? In this fascinating, timely book, Glenn Greenwald examines the Bush presidency and its long-term effect on the nation. What began on shaky, uncertain ground and was bolstered and propelled by... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Surrender Is Not an Option: Defending America at the United Nations and Abroad by John Bolton Publisher Comments With no-holds-barred candor, the former ambassador to the United Nations takes readers behind the scenes at the UN and the U.S. State Department and reveals why his efforts to defend American interests and reform the UN resulted in controversy. He also... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Barbara Jordan: American Hero by Mary Beth Rogers Publisher Comments Barbara Jordan was the first African American to serve in the Texas Senate since Reconstruction, the first black woman elected to Congress from the South, and the first to deliver the keynote address at a national party convention. Yet Jordan herself... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House by Valerie Plame Wilson and Laura Rozen Publisher Comments 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 Novak revealed in his... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Thank You, President Bush: Reflections on the War on Terror, Liberation of Iraq, and Revival of the Economy by Aman Verjee Publisher Comments Since taking office in 2001, George W. Bush has shifted national debate, redefined federal policy, and provoked strong emotions like no President in modern history save Ronald Reagan. With Bush running against John Kerry?the nation?s most liberal Senator?... (read more) List Price $23.25 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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