Political Biographies

Are you interested in what political leaders were really like? While not all biographies and memoirs are totally factual, they can still give you an idea of what made this person tick.

In this section you will find reviews of biographies about such political figures as Winston Churchill, John F. Kennedy and John Adams.

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Latest articles in Political Biographies

A Good Man by Mark K. Shriver – Book Review

In reliving his history, Mark Shriver brings to readers his insights about his father, Sargent Shriver.

May 14, 2012 – Francine Brokaw

Colonel Roosevelt: A Book Review

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.

Dec 25, 2011 – Feather Schwartz Foster

Ladies: A Conjecture of Personalities - Book Review

Ladies is a masterfully written book about the first 29 First Ladies of the United States, women married to some of the most powerful men in history.

Dec 2, 2011 – Toby Welch

Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations - Book Review

This book and CD set is the first time the public is getting an inside look at the iconic couple who occupied the White House from 1961-1963.

Oct 30, 2011 – Francine Brokaw

The Real David Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Historian and actor Michael Wallis portrays Crockett as a flawed man of integrity whose reality vastly outshines the mythology surrounding him.

Aug 30, 2011 – Bonnye Good

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