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Obama, the Pragmatic President is a play that dwells on the characterization of themembers of the Republic Party and the members of the Democratic Party. The inspiration to write the book was born after reading The Audacity of Hope and realized that President Obama is informed and transformed by the knowledge of political philosophy, political economy and social infrastructure. On understanding the love President Obama has for hisbeloved country,...
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In an administration not known for its subtlety, no comet soared higher, burned brighter, or flamed out more spectacularly than Anthony Scaramucci. For eleven days (not ten, as widely reported, he'll tell anyone who'll listen) he ran the most important communications department in the world, the White House's. By the end of his short tenure -- several of the most tumultuous and formative days of the Trump administration -- he'd gone from a fairly...
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Ripples of Hope is a middle-grade nonfiction project about the United States' election process.
You may not have a vote yet, but you do have a voice!
In November 2020, one of the most pivotal elections in United States history will take place. The American people will choose our next president-and you have the power to play a major role in that choice. Now more than ever, young people around the world are standing up and speaking out.
As President...
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Adapted from Within Arm''s Length for a younger audience, a rare inside look at the Secret Service from an agent who protected Presidents George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush.
Dan Emmett was just eight years old when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. From that moment forward, he knew he wanted to become a Secret Service agent, one of an elite group of highly trained men and women dedicated to preserving the life of the President...
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Jason Mulgrew, popular blogger and author of Everything Is Wrong with Me, continues his depreciating yet hilarious self-reflection with 236 Pounds of Class Vice President.
Set in Mulgrew's high school years, this genuine and honest memoir revisits his teenage antics and escapades as he, while navigating the indignity of puberty, attempts to run for vice president of the student body, displays a penchant for long fur capes, and (naturally) wonders...
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"From the bestselling author comes the story of rising conflict between the super-powers that gripped the world, a global war that almost happened: The Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1961, the new president John F. Kennedy, inherited an ill-conceived, poorly executed invasion of Cuba that failed miserably and set in motion the events that put the U.S. and the Soviet Union on a collision course that nearly started a war that would have enveloped much of...
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