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May 31, 2015

No Doubters in the Shipyards

May 31, 2015/ Steve Donoghue

Celebrated biographer H. W. Brands has written the first full-dress of Ronald Reagan since the former president's death in 2004 - but does Reagan elude him, as he has so many biographers? Steve Donoghue reviews.

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Arts & Life, Politics & History
Book Review, H W Brands, June 2015, OLM, Open Letters Monthly, Reagan: The Life, ronald reagan, Steve Donoghue
October 31, 2012

The Power Season

October 31, 2012/ Steve Donoghue

As Americans go to the polls this month to elect a president, some recent biographies examine the lives of five very different men who once held the office.

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October 31, 2012/ Steve Donoghue/
Arts & Life, History, Politics & History
Aida D- Donald, Basic Books, Book Review, CAmbridge University Press, Citizen Soldier: A Life of Harry Truman, Da Capo Press, Doubleday, H W Brands, Harlow Giles Unger, John Quincy Adams, Jon Meacham, Jonathan Lurie, November 2012, OLM, Open Letters Monthly, Random House, Steve Donoghue, The Man Who Saved the union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, William Howard Taft: The Travails of a Progressive Conservative
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