Kathryn Moore
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Fully updated to include the 2016 election, this book is the most thorough, authoritative, and up-to-date single-volume reference to the presidency in print. In The American President: A Complete History , historian Kathryn Moore presents a riveting narrative of each president's experiences in and out of office, along with illuminating facts and statistics about each administration, timelines of national and world events, astonishing trivia, and more....
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Losing weight through special diets has become one of the greatest fads. In a world obsessed with size zero, it seems every person with an ounce of extra weight wants to lose it. Capitalizing on this trend, a lot of "dieticians" and "nutritionists" have come up with a variety of "specialized diets" where you consume "special foods" and lose weight. All this is just a sham!
The reality is that most of the time, these "specialists" have deals with...
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Rollins Pass...The Ski Train...Moffat Tunnel...names from Colorado's railroad heyday.
This book tells a gripping story. It is about the building of Colorado's most famous railroad, and how the state, became what it is today. Power, greed, tragedy and back room maneuvering are the background to the lives of the workers who built the road.
In 1903, Denver banker David Moffat formed the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway Company. Its mission was...
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Americans are not particularly shy about letting politicians know what's on their minds, and, in Harry Truman, they believed that they had a president they could level with. He even sometimes responded personally to them-especially on subjects he felt strongly about.
Today, it seems remarkable that a man who described the presidency as "the most awesome job in the world" would take the time to read and respond to White House mail. Truman, however,...
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Americans are not shy about letting politicians know what's on their minds, and, in Harry Truman, they believed that they had a president they could level with. He even sometimes responded personally to them-especially on subjects he felt strongly about.
Today, it seems remarkable that a man who described the presidency as "the most awesome job in the world" would take the time to read and respond to White House mail.
Truman, however, had an unquenchable...
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