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War in a time of peace

Bush, Clinton, and the generals
2002
Explores how the shadow of the Cold War still hangs over American foreign policy, and discusses how domestic politics have determined the United States' role as a world power.

An affair of state

the investigation, impeachment, and trial of President Clinton
1999
Examines the year-long political, legal, constitutional, and cultural struggle that began when President Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky became public, and discusses what the author sees as the failure of the judiciary, the political establishment, the Congress, the legal profession, and the academic community to cope with the ordeal.

All too human

a political education
1999
Former presidential senior advisor George Stephanopoulos chronicles the five years he spent as a supporter, confidant, and friend to President Bill Clinton, discussing his impressions of the scandals that rocked the White House, the President's policies, and his encounters with key political figures.

Some of my best friends are crazy

baseball's favorite lunatic goes in search of his peers
1990
A collection of amusing stories relating to baseball and baseball players.

Putting people first

how we can all change America
1992
Presents what candidates Clinton and Gore proposed for America prior to their election.

The hole in the flag

a Romanian exile's story of return and revolution
1991
Author's account of returning to Romania on the eve of the Christmas 1989 revolution to witness the changes occuring in his homeland.

The science of Philip Pullman's His dark materials

2005
The authors examine the actual science that underlies the fictional story of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy.

Bill Clinton

2009
Follows the life and career of the 42nd president, Bill Clinton.

Steven Spielberg

director of blockbuster films
2008
Explores the life and achievements of film director Steven Spielberg.

George W. Bush

the family business
2000
Presents a brief biography of President George W. Bush, covering his early life, tracing his political career, and including information from his first run for Congress to his presidential campaign in 2000.

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