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Zondervan. Fine. 2012. Trade Paperback. 205 pages. In America the Beautiful, former presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson helps us learn from our past in order to chart a better course for our future. .

New York: Free Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Scar from removed sticker on free front endpaper. Light tan boards and black spine imprinted with title and author in gold. . 0.8 x 8.5 x 5.6 Inches. 160 pages. Today we see little public outrage about Bill Clinton's misconduct. With enormous skill, the president and his advisors have constructed a defensive wall built of bricks left over from Watergate: diversion, half-truth, equivocation, and sophistry. It is a wall that has remained unbreached. Until now. In <I>The Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals,</I> former cabinet secretary and bestselling author William J. Bennett dismantles the president's defenses, brick by evasive brick, and analyzes the meaning of the Clinton scandals: why they matter, what the public reaction to them means, and the social and political damage they have already inflicted on America. For, despite Bill Clinton's… Read More

New York: Regan Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 338 pp., index. Dust jacket is protected in a removable Brodart cover. Blue boards and spine imprinted in silver. Stated First Edition with full number line.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Washington, D.C.: Regnery Pub. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. Protected in a removable archival cover. Black cover with title and author imprinted on spine in gold . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 216 pages. From a military aide to President Bill Clinton, this ultimate insider's account reveals how the irresponsible use of power can lead to a terrible price paid by all Americans. .

Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, Inc.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Stain on jacket flap (half-dollar size) . Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. Cream boards with olive green spine imprinted with title and author in gold. $19.95 price intact. 260 pages. Dixy Lee Ray exposes the truth behind the frightening headlines of ecological disaster, illustrating how our constitutional liberties based on property rights are being endangered by environmental extremists, scare-mongering journalists, and rapacious lawyers. She tells what actually happened at the Earth Summit and provides a close look at the environmentalism of Al Gore. Environmental Overkill will help you make your own informed decisions on air pollution, global warming, endangered species, overpopulation, and other contentious environmental issues. .

New York: Harper. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Only defect is hint of a wrinkle on one corner . 352 pages. The co-authors of Outrage present a critical analysis of additional power abuses by the American government, wealthy corporations, and high-profile celebrities, in an account that addresses topics ranging from sub-prime mortgages and the secret purchases of Dubai to corporate salaries and the 2008 election. .

Bridgeway Books. Near Fine. 2007. Trade Paperback. 291 pages. A New Plan for Selecting Representatives. <I>Get Out of Our House</I> (GOOOH) details the plan for Americans to evict all 435 politicians from the United States House of Representatives--replacing them with patriots just like you. The system is designed to bypass partisanship, sever ties with special interest money, replace career politicians, and hold elected officials accountable. Will you join the revolution? .

New York: Threshold Editions. Near Fine. 2009. Trade Paperback. No spine crease.. 192 pages. Glenn Beck revisits Thomas Paine's Common Sense. In any era, great Americans inspire us to reach our full potential. They know with conviction what they believe within themselves. They understand that all actions have consequences. And they find commonsense solutions to the nation's problems. One such American, Thomas Paine, was an ordinary man who changed the course of history by penning Common Sense, the concise 1776 masterpiece in which, through extraordinarily straightforward and indisputable arguments, he encouraged his fellow citizens to take control of America's future-and, ultimately, her freedom. Nearly two and a half centuries later, those very freedoms once again hang in the balance. And now, Glenn Beck revisits Paine's powerful treatise with one purpose: to galvanize Americans to see past government's easy solutions, two-party monopoly, and illogical methods and take… Read More

New York: Vintage. Very Good. 2009. Trade Paperback. Light reading crease to front cover. No spine crease. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 272 pages. Vintage. This detailed overview and analysis of the results of Barack Obama's historic 2008 presidential wingives us the inside state-by-state guide to how Obama achieved his victory, and allows us to see where the country stood four years ago. Although much has changed in the nearly four years since, " How Barack Obama Won "remains the essential guide to Obama's electoral strengths and offers important perspective on his 2012 bid. The votes in each state for Obama and McCain are broken down by percentage according to gender, age, race, party, religious affiliation, education, household income, size of city, and according to views about the most important issues (the economy, terrorism, Iraq, energy, healthcare), the future of the economy (worried, not worried) and the war in Iraq (approve, disapprove). .

Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books. Fine. 2005. Second Revised Edition. Trade Paperback. 231 pages .

Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Bump at top of front cover.. 1.1 x 9.2 x 6.3 Inches. 256 pages .

New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. Black boards and spine imprinted in red metallic with ttle and author. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 301 pages. On September 11, 2001, Doug Laux was a freshman in college, on the path to becoming a doctor. But with the fall of the Twin Towers came a turning point in his life. After graduating he joined the Central Intelligence Agency, determined to get himself to Afghanistan and into the center of the action. Through persistence and hard work he was fast-tracked to a clandestine operations position overseas. Dropped into a remote region of Afghanistan, he received his baptism by fire. Frustrated by bureaucratic red tape, a widespread lack of knowledge of the local customs and culture and an attitude of complacency that hindered his ability to combat the local Taliban, Doug confounded his peers by dressing like a native and mastering the… Read More

Washington, D.C.: Emida Intl Pub. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Edgewear to book and d j . 1.2 x 8.6 x 5.6 Inches. In this fascinating study, award-winning author Dr. Emma S. Etuk focuses on one of our most cherished values and presents a thought-provoking advocacy for freedom in Africa .

Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket is protected in a removable Brodart cover. Full number line.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 317 pages .

Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 1.5 x 9 x 6.4 Inches. 384 pages. Exposes the threats that Americans face from an emboldened cultural Left, global dogmatists, science worshippers, and politicians; offers solutions for how to demand more from our leaders; and challenges people to recapture America's spirit and greatness. .

New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Tiny corner bumps . Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover .Red boards quarterbound in medium gray with title and author imprinted in silver. Full number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. 339 pages. In telling the story of Reagan's ultimate triumph over Communism, Schweizer brings to light dozens of previously unknown facts about the Cold War based on secret documents. This is a fresh look at Reagan and his central role in winning the war for global dominance. .

New York: HarperCollins. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover; Cream boards with black spine imprinted in gold with title and author; Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 320 pages. Now, for the first time, Fox News political analyst and former Clinton adviser Dick Morris turns his sharp-eyed gaze on Hillary, the longtime First Lady, current New York senator, and bestselling author. For,as he argues, no politician in America today is better aligned to become president in 2008 -- and none would bring more baggage to the White House -- than Mrs. Clinton. In REWRITING HISTORY, Morris draws on his own long working relationship with the Clintons, as well as his trademark deep research and candid, nonpartisan analysis, to create a rebuttal to Hillary's bestselling autobiography, LIVING HISTORY, Morris documents how Hillary hides her true self behind a "HILLARY" brand that is chatty, charming, giggly, and warm… Read More

New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight wrinkle at tail of d j . Index. . 320 pages .

New York: ReganBooks/HarperCollins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed to previous owner and signed on the free front end page. Closed tear (1/4") on back of d j. . Full number line. Protected in a removable archival cover. . . 352 pages. Jim Rogan was born to a single mother -- a cocktail waitress who was later convicted of welfare fraud; his bartender-father abandoned them both before he was born. After a rough-and-tumble childhood in San Francisco's hardscrabble Mission District -- where he was raised by his colorful extended family -- he became a political junkie at the age of nine, and once received help with his homework from Harry Truman. But Rogan traveled with a tough circle of friends; after years of borderline delinquency he was expelled from high school, became a porn theater bouncer, and then a bartender at a strip joint and a Hell's Angels bar. Along the way, a young Arkansas politician advised him to study law and… Read More

New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 240 pages. The making of<br> an American icon <p> The sudden rise of Donald Rumsfeld to political stardom has been one of the most unexpected developments of the last few years. When he was appointed secretary of defense, no one foresaw that he would become the most prominent and influential member of President George W. Bush's cabinet. But as the main architect of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, Rumsfeld moved into a central position as a policymaker. And through his televised briefings, he also moved into the spotlight, where he won the almost worshipful admiration of millions of Americans by the extraordinary directness, agility, and confident poise he showed in handling the press. </p> <p> Drawing on her long acquaintance with Rumsfeld, a wealth of documents, and interviews with him and his family, friends, and colleagues, Midge Decter provides riveting accounts of the… Read More