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Diamond Jim Brady: Prince of the Gilded Age
Contributor(s): Jeffers, H. Paul (Author)
ISBN: 0471391026     ISBN-13: 9780471391029
Publisher: Wiley
OUR PRICE:   $32.40  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2001
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Annotation: Praise for H. Paul Jeffers

An Honest President: The Life and Presidencies of Grover Cleveland
"A well-written and timely book that reminds us of Grover Clevelands courage, commitment, and honesty at a time when these qualities seem so lacking in so much of American politics." James MacGregor Burns, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award

Colonel Roosevelt: Theodore Roosevelt Goes to War, 1879-1898
"A handsome narrative of a crucial period in the career of one of our countrys most colorful politicians." Publishers Weekly

Commissioner Roosevelt: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt and the New York City Police, 1895-1897
"A lively, entertaining, and well-researched portrait of a zealous reformer during the historic crusade that successfully launched his career in government." Publishers Weekly

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2001026768
Physical Information: 1.16" H x 6.69" W x 9.55" (1.53 lbs) 368 pages
Themes:
- Locality - New York, N.Y.
- Geographic Orientation - New York
- Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic
- Cultural Region - Northeast U.S.
 
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Praise for H. Paul Jeffers

An Honest President: The Life and Presidencies of GroverCleveland
A well-written and timely book that reminds us of GroverCleveland's courage, commitment, and honesty at a time when thesequalities seem so lacking in so much of American politics. ?JamesMacGregor Burns, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National BookAward

Colonel Roosevelt: Theodore Roosevelt Goes to War, 1879-1898
A handsome narrative of a crucial period in the career of one ofour country's most colorful politicians. ?Publishers Weekly

Commissioner Roosevelt: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt and the NewYork City Police, 1895-1897
A lively, entertaining, and well-researched portrait of a zealousreformer during the historic crusade that successfully launched hiscareer in government. ?Publishers Weekly