American Government
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Documents of Freedom Boxed Set
$40.00 Read moreThis handsome three-book set features the three most historic founding documents of the United States of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States of America, and… [more below]
- Author: Founding Fathers
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1429094443
- Language: English
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A Pea River Progeny: Alabama’s Colorful and Controversial Governor James E. “Big Jim Folsom
$31.95 Add to cart“A Pea River Progeny: Alabama’s Colorful and Controversial Governor James E. “Big Jim” Folsom chronicles the life of a 20th century Deep South politician who left behind a memorable legacy. A Populist… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Jeffrey K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: November 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1977259634
- Language: English
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Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College
$22.00 Add to cart“People have been arguing against the Electoral College from the beginning. But no one has laid out the case as comprehensively and as readably as Jesse Wegman.” –Josh Chafetz, New York Times Book Re
- Author: Wegman, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1250221994
- Language: English
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The Federalist Papers Made Easier: The Substance and Meaning of the United States Constitution
$39.95 Add to cartThe Federalist is a collection of articles written in 1787-1788 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to defend and explain the U.S. Constitution. It is considered the most authoritative
- Author: Skousen, Paul B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1642280909
- Language: English
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Politics for Dummies
$25.99 Add to cartGet up to speed on the U.S. political system
Confused by caucuses, primaries, and pollsters? Puzzled by the various parties and special interest groups? Politics For Dummies has everything you need to
- Series: For Dummies
- Author: Delaney, Ann M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1119652952
- Language: English
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The Making of America: The Substance and Meaning of the Constitution
$29.95 Read more- Author: Skousen, W. Cleon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 888
- Publish Date: May 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0880800178
- Language: English
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Mayor: The Best Job in Politics
$29.95 Add to cartIn 2007, after serving almost fifteen years on the Philadelphia City Council, Michael A. Nutter became the ninety-eighth mayor of his hometown of Philadelphia. From the time he was sworn in until he l
- Series: City in the Twenty-First Century
- Author: Nutter, Michael A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0812250028
- Language: English
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Inside the Carnival: Unmasking Louisiana Politics
$24.95 Add to cartWith both an entertainer’s eye and a social scientist’s rigor, Wayne Parent subjects Louisiana’s politics to rational and empirical analysis, seeking and finding coherent reasons for the state’s well-
- Author: Parent, Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 0807131989
- Language: English
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A Politician Thinking: The Creative Mind of James Madison
$29.95 Add to cartJames Madison presented his most celebrated and studied political ideas in his contributions to The Federalist, the essays that he, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote in 1787-1788 to secure ratifi
- Series: Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture #14
- Author: Rakove, Jack N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: September 11 2020
- ISBN10: 0806157372
- Language: English
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The Evidence of Things Not Seen: Reissued Edition
$19.00 Add to cartOne of America’s most important writers takes on the arrest of Wayne Bertram Williams for the murder of twenty-eight black children in Atlanta to offer this searing indictment of the nation’s racial s
- Author: Baldwin, James a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0805039392
- Language: English
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Everyone Counts: Could Participatory Budgeting Change Democracy?
$4.99 Add to cartThe Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal recognizes outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations that produce exceptional innovations to further democracy in the United States or around the
- Series: Brown Democracy Medal
- Author: Lerner, Josh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0801456657
- Language: English
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1787: The Grand Convention
$29.99 Add to cartIn this masterly account of the Philadelphia summer when our Constitution was born, Clinton Rossiter establishes his claim that the year 1787 is preeminent in American history. Bringing to life the se… [more below]
- Author: Rossiter, Clinton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0393304043
- Language: English
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African Politics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAfrica is a continent of 54 countries and over a billion people. However, despite the rich diversity of the African experience, it is striking that continuations and themes seem to be reflected across… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Taylor, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198806574
- Language: English
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American Politics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAmerican politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all this roiling partisan argument and confusing claims … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Valelly, Richard M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 11 2013
- ISBN10: 0195373855
- Language: English
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For the President’s Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush
$22.99 Add to cartFrom the co-author of KGB: The Inside Story and an acknowledged authority on the subject comes “the most important book ever written about American intelligence.”–David Kahn, author of The Codebreake… [more below]
- Author: Andrew, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: March 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0060921781
- Language: English
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Three Days at Camp David: How a Secret Meeting in 1971 Transformed the Global Economy
$19.99 Add to cartThe former dean of the Yale School of Management and Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration chronicles the 1971 August meeting at Camp David, where President Nixon unilaterally ended
- Author: Garten, Jeffrey E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0062887688
- Language: English
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The Party Is Over: The New Louisiana Politics
$39.95 Add to cartFor decades, the Louisiana political scene has been a source of interest and intrigue for scholars and casual observers alike. In recent years, the state’s political, economic, and environmental chall
- Author: Maloyed, Christie L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 0807176583
- Language: English
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American Memory Hole: How the Court Historians Promote Disinformation
$35.00 Add to cartDonald Jeffries takes another deep dive down the historical rabbit holes with American Memory Hole: How the Court Historians Promote Disinformation. You will discover how cancel culture was born durin… [more below]
- Author: Jeffries, Donald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1510781943
- Language: English
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American Leviathan: The Birth of the Administrative State and Progressive Authoritarianism
$19.99 Add to cartAmerican Leviathan is the story of the rise of Progressive Statism and their massive, bureaucratic Administrative State at the turn of the 20th century and how we got to where we are today in the 21st
- Author: Ryun, Ned
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1641774371
- Language: English
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Day One Dictator: More Doonesbury in the Time of Trumpism
$19.99 Add to cartAs Trump returns to the ballot in 2024, this collection of Doonesbury Sunday comics about the former (and possibly future) president will hit just ahead of one of the most significant election cycles … [more below]
- Series: Doonesbury
- Author: Trudeau, G. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1524894346
- Language: English
