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Presidents

The Comeback Kid

Charles F. Allen

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Mandate

Narrated by veteran CBS News correspondent Lesley Stahl, this video examines the long and complex relationship between the presidency and public opinion.

DVD
353.03
MAN

George W. Bush

This book presents an introductory essay on George W. Bush's life and times and twenty articles discussing George W. Bush's political career and his decisions as president of the United States.

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Bus

Nelson Mandela

Benjamin Pogrund

This book is a biography of Nelson Mandela, who spent twenty-seven years in jail for his political beliefs, focusing on his fight against apartheid, South Africa's system of segregation and oppression

92
Man

Pinochet, the Politics of Torture

Hugh O'Shaughnessy

Interviews, eyewitness accounts, and political sources help chronicle the personal life, rise to power, arrest, and imprisonment of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, the first former head of s

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PIN

Running for President

This illustrated history of American presidential elections focuses on campaign images that have been conveyed every four years through such artifacts as posters, buttons, and bumper stickers.

324.97
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Running for President

This illustrated history of American presidential elections focuses on campaign images that have been conveyed every four years through such artifacts as posters, buttons, and bumper stickers.

324.97
Run

The Life of Herbert Hoover

George H. Nash

Third volume in a series of studies on the life of Herbert Hoover, examining his actions at the beginning of World War I when he served as head of the U.S.

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