4928 results for 'President Jimmy Carter'

The President's Surprise by Peter Donnelly is a heartwarming story about a very special day. It's the President's birthday and everyone in Áras is preparing a party, while the President enjoys tea...

A special birthday surprise has been planned for the President's birthday. As part of the preparations, he is sent out to walk the dogs in the park so that everything can get underway. But will this...

A full-color graphic novel that brings 19th-century US history to life in a humorous and engaging way. This biography tells the story of Abraham Lincoln, from his early life as a bartender to his...

Jimmy Case's autobiography offers an unvarnished look at a career spanning over 700 appearances for seven league clubs. Born and raised in Merseyside, Jimmy began his football journey with Liverpool,...

The American presidency has long been shrouded in secrecy. This comprehensive history reveals the inner workings of the US intelligence community from Washington to Bush.From the co-author of KGB:...

It's 1948 and Britain is struggling to recover from the Second World War. Marguerite Carter, half French, half English, has lost her parents and survived working for the SOE behind enemy lines...

Angela Carter's life was as vigorously modern and unconventional as her fiction. This biography tells the story of how she invented herself - as a new kind of woman and writer - and how she came to...

The Rhetorical Presidency: A Landmark Analysis of Presidential Power By Jeffrey K. Tulis, Princeton University Press (2017) This influential work explores how modern presidents use rhetoric to bypass...

A Consequential President by Michael D'Antonio is a comprehensive assessment of President Obama's lasting impact on American politics and society. Beyond his notable economic recovery efforts, the...

President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath is a humorous tale about a president who finds himself in an unexpected predicament. With his great stature, it's no surprise that he gets stuck in the bathtub,...

London's Plaxton President Buses by David Beddall In 1997, Plaxton introduced its President model, but production didn't begin until 1999. This development was made possible through partnerships with...

The President's Glasses is an entertaining story about a forgetful president and his trusty pigeon companion. When the president needs to sign some very important documents, he finds himself in a bit...

The Last of the President's Men by Bob Woodward is an intimate and disturbing portrayal of power in the Oval Office. This book profiles Alexander Butterfield, the aide who revealed the existence of...

The Presidents and the Constitution: A Living History by Ken Gormley offers a fresh perspective on America's constitutional and presidential history. This comprehensive volume brings together leading...

The White House and the Presidency--21 Presidents, 21 Rooms, 21 Inside Stories by Paul Brandus offers a unique perspective on America's most iconic residence. From its design to its inner workings,...

The President's Vampire by Christopher Farnsworth is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of supernatural secrets and covert operations. For 140 years, Nathaniel Cade has been sworn to...

In a nameless suburb, every house has a room reserved for its president. This curious tradition is simply how things are, with no one questioning it except for one young boy. He's the only one who...

The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt offers a comprehensive and thorough narrative of Roosevelt's two terms in the White House. Lewis L. Gould's research provides a deep understanding of major...

Miss Georgina Carter's life was one of quiet routine, but that all changed when she bought some wood blocks from a blitzed roadway. One of them, when burned in her fireplace, released an Ifrit with a...

Angela Carter's work continues to shape our understanding of cultural mythologies and their impact on society. This critical investigation explores her novels and short stories, examining how she...

Discover the fascinating stories behind America's most intriguing presidents. This unique book delves into lesser-known facts and personal anecdotes about the lives of US Presidents, offering a fresh...

The White Priory Murders is a classic mystery novel that follows the investigation into the murder of a Hollywood actress at a remote country estate. The story begins with the discovery of the body...

Forrest McDonald's comprehensive study of the American presidency offers a unique perspective on the evolution of this complex and powerful institution. Drawing on diverse sources including the...

Dead in the Water by Ann Granger is set against the backdrop of a treacherous winter in the Cotswold village of Weston Saint Ambrose. As Christmas approaches, a young girl's body is discovered...

Howard Carter: From Tracer to Tutankhamun by Carl Graves is a fascinating biography that sheds new light on the life and legacy of one of Egypt's greatest archaeologists. Born into an artistic...

Rebuilding and modifying Carter/Edelbrock carburetors is a crucial aspect of performance vehicle modification. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the Edelbrock line of carburetors, which...

Downfall is the first book in a new series from Kerry Kaya, introducing the Carter Family in a thrilling new direction.The current head of the family firm, Jimmy Carter, has decided it's time for a...

The American Presidency: A Deep explores History and Leadership. In this insightful exploration of the US presidency, veteran journalist John Dickerson examines the evolution of the office, from its...

The Trail of Fear (Jimmy Rezaire #1) by Anthony Armstrong is a gripping crime novel that follows Jimmie Rezaire as he attempts to evade capture after a carefully laid plan goes awry. With every...

Angela Carter: Surrealist, Psychologist, Moral Pornographer by Scott Dimovitz offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of this influential writer. Through a close analysis of her private...

The Making of the President 1964 by Theodore H. White The 1964 presidential campaign was a pivotal moment in American history, marked by the assassination of President Kennedy and the subsequent...

When every day feels like 'hole' day, even the teacher gets in on the fun. But today is no ordinary day - the President of the United States is coming to school.The surprise visitor has thrown...

Barack Obama's presidency was marked by significant achievements that transformed the United States and its position on the world stage. His successful campaign and subsequent election brought hope...

The legacy of Vietnam continues to haunt American presidents. In "Haunting Legacy", Marvin Kalb and Deborah Kalb explore how the US has grappled with the consequences of its defeat in 1975, and what...

For novice cigar smokers who dream of becoming an instant cigar aficionado, this book offers the knowledge to transform their entire cigar smoking game. Inside, you'll learn about the history,...

Jimmy the Hand is a thrilling new adventure from the imaginative mind of Raymond E. Feist, in collaboration with Steve Stirling.This spellbinding tale brings to life one of fantasy's most colourful...

The break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters on 17 June 1972 marked the beginning of a story that would shake the foundations of the American presidency. Journalists Bob Woodward...

Twenty-five years after Richard Nixon's resignation, Gerald Ford promised a return to normalcy. However, the Watergate scandal had an enduring impact on presidents and the country.Bob Woodward...

Jimmy Page: A Life Behind the Mystery A comprehensive biography of Led Zeppelin's enigmatic guitarist, this book delves into the life and trials of Jimmy Page. Drawing on interviews with Page himself...

The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash is a humorous tale about a class trip to a farm that takes an unexpected turn. When Jimmy's boa constrictor gets loose, chaos ensues and the group's day is turned...

Searching for Jimmy Buffett is a humorous and satirical tale about a young boy's quest to find his famous father. After his mother's final words set him on this journey, 14-year-old Bean embarks on...

The Greatest Speeches of Donald J. Trump This collection of President Donald J. Trump's most important speeches and words to the Nation is edited by Craig Shirley, who also wrote the introduction...

Predicting the Presidency: The Potential of Persuasive Leadership by George C. Edwards, IIIThis book challenges conventional wisdom about presidential leadership, exploring how a president's...

Jimmy DeSana Suburban is a surreally lyrical and sexually charged collection of photographs made by Jimmy DeSana between 1980 and 1983. For his series Suburban, DeSana staged photos of nude subjects...

A comprehensive history of the office of the President of the United States spans from 1789 to the present. This book provides an in-depth look at each American President, covering their rise to...

Clash: Presidents and the Press in Times of CrisisThis book explores the complex relationship between US presidents and the press during times of crisis, from COVID-19 to climate change and social...

The Last President Or 1900 by Ingersoll Lockwood is a surrealistic novel that explores the tensions between social change and the established order. In this 1896 work, Americans are protesting a...

A distinguished volume of essays commemorates the work of Angela Carter, tracing out the signs of her originality and daring in her novels, stories, and polemics. This collection of writings by...

Mourning the Presidents' Loss and Legacy in American Culture explores how different generations of Americans have eulogized and remembered US presidents since 1799. This collection of twelve chapters...

John F. Kennedy's presidency was marked by both glamour and grit. In this new assessment of his time in office, Mark K. Updegrove reveals how the young president navigated unprecedented challenges...

A little girl imagines what her day would be like if she were Madam President. She envisions executive orders to give, babies to kiss, and tuna casseroles to veto.With deadpan wit and hilarious...

Franklin Pierce: A Troubled Presidency The 14th President of the United States, Franklin Pierce, was a complex figure whose single-minded partisan loyalties had far-reaching consequences for the...

It's Christmas in London and Jack Carter is at the top of his game as the head of a powerful crime syndicate. However, beneath the surface, he's facing a growing threat from within - an informant who...

William Howard Taft and the Modern Presidency by Michael J. Korzi offers a fresh perspective on the presidency during a pivotal era in American history. This biography examines Taft's leadership...

James Buchanan: A President's Failure. The presidency of James Buchanan is often regarded as one of the most disappointing in US history. This assessment has been consistent for over a century and a...

The Imperial Presidency by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr is a seminal work that explores the growth of presidential power over two centuries, from George Washington to George W. Bush.This influential...

Carole Cortland Russo's memoir offers an intimate portrait of her uncle Vincent "Jimmy Blue Eyes" Alo, a key figure in the development of modern organized crime. Born into a world of gangsters and...

The Selling of the President 1968: A Study in Campaign Management This book examines the 1968 presidential campaign that shaped modern politics. It explores how advertising, image, and media...

This concise exploration sheds light on America's complex relationship with race and Black Americans through the lens of its presidents. Over 45 chapters, Margaret Kimberley examines the attitudes...

Jimmy the Hand Legends of the Riftwar by Raymond E. Feist and S.M. Stirling is set in the shadows of Krondor, where a young thief named Jimmy lives a life of con and thievery. However, when he aids...

The search for power defines the American presidential office. All presidents have cared deeply about acquiring, protecting and expanding their power. This preoccupation is rooted in the expectations...

President Eisenhower's Close Encounters by Paul Blake Smith is a well-researched and logical exploration of a little-known chapter in U.S. presidential history. This non-fiction book delves into the...

A comprehensive and authoritative encyclopedia of the US Presidency is presented in this updated reference work. With 45 profiles of all the individuals who have led the country, it features key...

A poignant and humorous exploration of love, power, and identity, set against the backdrop of Ukraine's complex history. Andrey Kurkov's novel follows the life of Bunin, the Ukrainian President, as...

The Speeches of President Dwight D. Eisenhower is a collection of the President's most important addresses, including his inaugural speeches and the 1953 Atoms for Peace speech.This curated selection...

The Order of Things by Graham Hurley is the latest novel in the Jimmy Suttle series. A brutal murder sets off two investigations: one led by Detective Sergeant Jimmy Suttle and another by his...

Cally and Jimmy: Twinseparable by Zoe Antoniades is a heartwarming story about twin siblings navigating everyday challenges. As they take on new experiences, such as walking home alone and working at...

Dan Carter's autobiography tells the story of his remarkable career as one of the greatest fly-halves in rugby history. From his early days as a young player to his triumphant World Cup wins, Carter...

The Speeches of President John F. Kennedy is a comprehensive collection of key speeches delivered by the 35th President of the United States during his time in office. This publication features the...

Brianna Justice is back in action as she takes on her latest assignment. When Yavonka Steele, a rising star in the nightly news broadcast, announces a mentorship program at her school, Brianna is...

Pete the Cat for Class President! is a storybook by Kimberly and James Dean that explores the world of elections in a fun and engaging way. Over thirty stickers are included to add an extra layer of...

Unmasking the Klansman: The Double Life of Asa and Forrest Carter is a biography that uncovers the shocking truth behind one of the South's most notorious white supremacists. In the 1950s, Asa Carter...

The Jimmy Hill Story offers an in-depth look at the life and career of a football pioneer. First published in 1998, this autobiography has been updated with a new chapter reflecting on his remarkable...

Blondie: Against the Odds is a unique blend of oral history and artistic interpretation, bringing to life the story of the iconic band's rise to fame.Through 10 songs from their catalog, the book...

Brianna Justice has always looked up to Miss Delicious, the famous celebrity chef who credits her own success to being president of her fifth-grade class. Now, Brianna is determined to follow in her...

Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency was a transformative period in American history, marked by significant reforms and leadership during two world wars. Iwan Morgan provides a fresh assessment of...

President Trump's Pro-Christian Accomplishments presents a comprehensive view of the President's four-year track record and its alignment with Scripture and prophecy. This book compares significant...

The Presidents: A Comprehensive History of American Political Leadership This book offers a unique and in-depth exploration of the role and office of the US President, spanning 230 years of American...

Discover the fascinating world of US presidents with this engaging and informative book. From George Washington to Barack Obama, learn interesting facts and trivia about each president's life and...

Andrew Johnson: A President's Fateful Challenge In the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Andrew Johnson was thrust into the presidency, facing an impossible task to bind the nation's...

Who Is Jimmy? The Grip of the Past Is Hard to Break is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the life of a young boy who has endured unimaginable abuse and trauma.From his early years,...

A gritty and intense crime novel set in Newcastle, suited to readers of Ian Rankin and Robert Galbraith. Trevor Wood's debut is a gripping tale of a homeless veteran turned amateur detective. When...

Lyndon B. Johnson Portrait of a President by Robert Dallek is a comprehensive and engaging biography that delves into the life of one of America's most complex presidents. Based on extensive research...

Ajay's life takes an unexpected turn when he is unexpectedly sworn in as the new president. As he navigates the challenges of power, Ajay finds himself struggling to balance his newfound...

Angela Carter: A Study of Her Originality Lorna Sage's authoritative biography explores the roots of Angela Carter's unique writing style, which legitimised the life of fantasy and celebrated the...

Jammin' Jimmy Weinert Living My Dream is an autobiography that takes readers on a journey through the highs and lows of professional motocross racing. From his early days as an amateur dirt track and...

The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church Discover the teachings of the first Christians in a unique and accessible way. This comprehensive guide introduces you...

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter's life story is one of injustice and ultimate redemption. In 1966, he was wrongly convicted of three murders in a highly publicized trial that highlighted the racial tensions...

Strong, Loving and Wise Presiding in Liturgy by Robert W. Hovda is a practical guide for those involved in planning and leading liturgical celebrations. This manual emphasizes the importance of being...

The President Shop is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family, identity, and the power of the past. At its heart is an old man who remains steadfastly united, despite his...

The Last of the President's Men by Bob Woodward is a gripping new book that sheds light on one of the most pivotal moments in American history. In this revealing account, Woodward uncovers the...

A groundbreaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy and government, dictating foreign and domestic policy, and shaping world history. Nomi Prins uncovers the...

Get to know the leaders who shaped America's history. This comprehensive overview covers all 45 presidents from George Washington to the latest commander-in-chief.Discover fascinating facts about...

The Final Days of the Trump Presidency by Michael Wolff The chaotic final days of Donald Trump's presidency are revealed in this extraordinary account. Drawing on exclusive sources, Michael Wolff...

Angela Carter and the Fairy Tale is a diverse collection of scholarly essays, fiction, personal reminiscence, and interviews exploring the author's approaches to the fair-tale genre. Editors Danielle...

A profoundly moving novel by Muhsin Al-Ramli explores love, death and injustice in Saddam Hussein's Iraq. Against the backdrop of war and revolution, a small village is shaken to its core when nine...

A gripping thriller set against the backdrop of Puerto Rico's struggle for independence. Two assassins travel to Washington D.C. with a mission to kill President Harry Truman, but their plans are...

Jimmy Page: La biografía definitiva es una exhaustiva exploración de la vida y obra del líder de Led Zeppelin. A través de una investigación extensa y conversaciones con el guitarrista, Chris...

Ellie Ultra is a leader who has to be one in order to save the day as a superhero. When the chance to become class president arises, it's an easy decision for her to make. However, her arch-nemesis...

Rita Mae Brown's intrepid feline co-author, Sneaky Pie, is taking time off from her busy schedule writing mysteries to run for President of the United States. With help from her friends Pewter, Tee...