Biography: historical, political and military

In Benjamin ';Bibi' Netanyahu's ';compelling' (The Economist) and ';fascinating' (The Wall Street Journal) New York Times bestselling autobiography, the prime minister of Israel tells the story of his family, his path to leadership, and his unceasing commitment to defending his country and securing its future.

Asa Briggs's energy fuelled him to write more than fifty books, including five formidable volumes on the history of broadcasting.

War and Press Freedom: The Problem of Prerogative Power is a groundbreaking and provocative study of one of the most perplexing civil liberties issues in American history: What authority does or should the government have to control press coverage and commentary in wartime?

In 1959, Harold M.

Sie war nicht nur die prominenteste politische Journalistin ihrer Zeit und Begründerin der Friedensgesellschaft, sie kämpfte Zeit ihres Lebens leidenschaftlich gegen überholte Konventionen, gegen die Unterdrückung der Frauen und gegen den Antisemitismus.

Figura insoslayable del pensamiento político contemporáneo, en Antonio Gramsci confluyen el filósofo y el periodista, el historiador y el político, el crítico literario y cultural.

Ted W.

A Kansas Notable BookIn 1854, after recently arriving from England, twenty-two-year-old Reuben Smith traveled west, eventually making his way to Kansas Territory.

How do leading Labour figures strive to communicate with and influence the electorate?

This book is a concise biography of Babur, who founded the Timurid-Mughal Empire of South Asia.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

Winner: Albert Castel Book AwardIn a recent poll of leading historians, Charles A.

Book publishing is big business, contributing significant employment in the creative industries and adding billions to the global economy.

This rich conversational auto-biography tells the story of the political life of Ndeh Ntumazah who was born in Mankon in 1926, spent the best part of his life suffering and sacrificing for the freedom of Cameroon, and died in London on January 21, 2010, at the age of 83, as President of the Union of the Populations of Cameroon (UPC).

Daughter of Destiny, the autobiography of Benazir Bhutto, is a historical document of uncommon passion and courage, the dramatic story of a brilliant, beautiful woman whose life was, up to her tragic assassination in 2007, inexorably tied to her nation's tumultuous history.

In a fascinating blend of biography and history, Joseph Tartakovsky tells the epic and unexpected story of our Constitution through the eyes of ten extraordinary individuals-some renowned, like Alexander Hamilton and Woodrow Wilson, and some forgotten, like James Wilson and Ida B.

Winston Churchill is a renowned historical figure, whose remarkable political and military career continues to enthral.

Frank G.

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Although humans have always migrated, the present phenomenon of mass migration is unprecedented in scale and global in reach.

The epic life story of the Roman statesman, military commander, and dictator, from the bestselling author of Thermopylae.

“Well-written and holds the reader’s attention .

Ex-President Lula of Brazil has a life that reads like a film script.

Struggle for Empireprovides the first comprehensive modern biography in English of the late Qing dynasty statesman, strategist, and military commander, Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885).

This Element presents ''lost world'' adventure fiction as a response to print culture''s nineteenth- and twenty-first-century automation.

In 1215 a group of English barons, dissatisfied with the weak and despicable King John, decided that they needed a new monarch.

Can religious individuals and communities learn from each other in ways that will lead them to collaborate in addressing the great ethical challenges of our time, including climate change and endless warfare?

Young Abraham Lincoln and his family joined the migration over the Ohio River, but it was Kentucky-the state of his birth-that shaped his personality and continued to affect his life.

In Passing Over and Returning Paul O.

Russell Kirk (1918-1994) is renowned worldwide as one of the founders of postwar American conservatism.

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Brazil's dictatorship arrested, tortured, and interrogated many people it suspected of subversion; hundreds of those arrested were killed in prison.

From the acclaimed author of John F.

Despite her status as one of history's most important women, the story of Galla Placidia's life has been largely forgotten.

Winner of the 2022 ECPA Christian Book Award for Faith & CultureHow do we effectively confront racial injustice?

The term 'jihad' has come to be used as a byword for fanaticism and Islam's allegedly implacable hostility towards the West.

****Winner of the 2007 Military Writers Society of America's Gold Medal Award for "e;Best Memoir"e;****The Highway War is the compelling Iraq War memoir of then-Capt.

Es sind Namen, die wiederholt durch die Medien gehen, große Namen, Namen engagierter, entschlossener junger Frauen, deren gesellschaftlicher Einsatz weltweite Aufmerksamkeit erlangt hat: Carola Rackete, Greta Thunberg, Malala Yousafzai und viele mehr.

James Henry Banton was born in Burton on Trent in 1920.

From the time of his famous Atlanta address in 1895 until his death in 1915, Booker T.

"e;This is a delightful, passionate and memorable rendition of a familiar and glorious tale.

Nathan Bedford Forrest.

A behind the scenes look at 50 years of US diplomacy.

If you are a bystander and witness a crime, should intervention to prevent that crime be a legal obligation?

The life of the great military commander of ancient Carthage from the bestselling author of Thermopylae and Gibraltar.