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Presidents Book Summaries

Team of Rivals Summary

The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

by Doris Kearns Goodwin 2005 916 pages

Tried by War Summary

Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief

by James M. McPherson 2008 329 pages

From Promise to Power

by David Mendell 2007 416 pages

Blind Ambition Summary

The White House Years

by John W. Dean 1976 416 pages

Decision Points Summary

Decision Points

by George W. Bush 2010 497 pages

The River of Doubt Summary

The River of Doubt

Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

by Candice Millard 2005 416 pages

Crisis and Command Summary

Crisis and Command

A History of Executive Power from George Washington to George W. Bush

by John Yoo

The First Family Detail Summary

The First Family Detail

Secret Service Agents Reveal the Hidden Lives of the Presidents

by Ronald Kessler 2014 272 pages

Thomas Jefferson Summary

Thomas Jefferson

The Art of Power

by Jon Meacham 2012 759 pages

My Life Summary

by Bill Clinton 2004 1056 pages

The Audacity to Win Summary

The Audacity to Win

The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory

by David Plouffe 2009 400 pages

Personal Memoirs Summary

Personal Memoirs

by Ulysses S. Grant 1885 702 pages

The Bridge Summary

The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

by David Remnick 2010 656 pages

The Crisis of the Old Order 1919-33 Summary

The Crisis of the Old Order 1919-33

by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. 1957 576 pages

American History

Enemy of the People Summary

Enemy of the People

Trump's War on the Press, the New McCarthyism, and the Threat to American Democracy

by Marvin Kalb 2018 200 pages

The Path to Power Summary

The Path to Power

by Robert A. Caro 1982 882 pages

Never Enough Summary

Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success

by Michael D'Antonio 2015 400 pages

by Ron Chernow 2017 1074 pages

George Washington Summary

George Washington

by James MacGregor Burns 2004 208 pages

People vs. Donald Trump Summary

People vs. Donald Trump

An Inside Account

by Mark Pomerantz 2023 299 pages

The Situation Room Summary

The Situation Room

The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

by George Stephanopoulos 2024 368 pages

American History

John Adams Summary

by David McCullough 2001 751 pages

American History

Confronting the Presidents Summary

Confronting the Presidents

No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden

by Bill O'Reilly 2024 432 pages

Destiny of the Republic Summary

Destiny of the Republic

A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President

by Candice Millard 2011 339 pages

American History

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