Four experts on the American presidency examine the three times
impeachment has been invoked—against Andrew Johnson, Richard
Nixon, and Bill Clinton—and explain what it means
today.
Impeachment is a double-edged sword. Though it was designed to check tyrants, Thomas Jefferson also called impeachment “the most formidable weapon for the purpose of a dominant faction that was ever contrived.
Impeachment is a double-edged sword. Though it was designed to check tyrants, Thomas Jefferson also called impeachment “the most formidable weapon for the purpose of a dominant faction that was ever contrived.
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Pulitzer
Prize–winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the
present moment in American politics and life by looking back at
critical times in our history when hope overcame division and
fear.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR
Our current climate of partisan fury is not new, and in The Soul of America Meacham shows us how what Abraham Lincoln called the “better angels of our nature” have repeatedly won the day.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR
Our current climate of partisan fury is not new, and in The Soul of America Meacham shows us how what Abraham Lincoln called the “better angels of our nature” have repeatedly won the day.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The most complete portrait ever drawn of the complex emotional connection between two of history’s towering leaders
Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were the greatest leaders of “the Greatest Generation.
The most complete portrait ever drawn of the complex emotional connection between two of history’s towering leaders
Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were the greatest leaders of “the Greatest Generation.
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this
brilliant biography, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon
Meacham chronicles the life of George Herbert Walker Bush.
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • Time • NPR • St.
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • Time • NPR • St.
In this special edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling
Thomas Jefferson. The Art of Power by Pulitzer
Prize–winning author Jon Meacham, young listeners will learn
about the life and political philosophy of one of our Founding
Fathers.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
The New York Times Book Review • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Seattle Times • St. Louis Post-Dispatch • Bloomberg Businessweek
In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times.
The New York Times Book Review • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Seattle Times • St. Louis Post-Dispatch • Bloomberg Businessweek
In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times.
Osama bin Laden was the most wanted man in American
history—an enemy who brought the United States what President
George W. Bush called “a day of fire,” and ushered in a
new era of terrorism. It took a decade of blood and sacrifice, of
determination and frustration, but finally, in a nighttime raid at
the end of a dirt road in Pakistan, the hunt for Bin Laden ended
with a gunshot.
The definitive biography of a larger-than-life president who
defied norms, divided a nation, and changed Washington
forever
Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency.
Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency.
In American Gospel (literally meaning the "good news about
America"), New York Times bestselling author Jon Meacham
sets the record straight on the history of religion in American
public life. As Meacham shows, faith --meaning a belief in a higher
power, and the sense that we are God's chosen people-- has always
been at the heart of our national experience, from Jamestown to the
Constitutional Convention to the Civil Rights Movement to September
11th.
