William J. vanden Heuvel served as Deputy US Permanent Representative to the United Nations. A former president of the International Rescue Committee, he was Executive Assistant to General William J. Donovan, Special Counsel to Governor Averell Harriman, and Assistant to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. He is the founder of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute. Ambassador vanden Heuvel is an international attorney and investment banker.
26 Ebooks von Douglas Brinkley
William J. vanden Heuvel: Hope and History
Hope and History is both a memoir and a call-to-action for the renewal of faith in democracy and America. US Ambassador William J. vanden Heuvel presents his most important public speeches and writin …
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Townsend Hoopes & Douglas Brinkley: Driven Patriot
A haunting portrait of one of the most fascinating and influential figures of the mid-twentieth century, this biography takes a penetrating look at James Forrestal’s life and work. Brilliant, ambit …
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€44.99
Douglas Brinkley: Great Deluge
In the span of five violent hours on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed major Gulf Coast cities and flattened 150 miles of coastline. But it was only the first stage of a shocking triple …
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€11.99
Douglas Brinkley & Julie M. Fenster: Parish Priest
The first commercial, in-depth biography of the American-born Roman Catholic priest who may well be declared a saint. . . . “Delightful. . . . No magisterial biography emanating a suffocating …
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€8.99
Douglas Brinkley: Tour of Duty
One of our most acclaimed historians explores the decorated military service of one of America’s most intriguing politicians-the leading Democratic presidential candidate for 2004-and its profound …
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Douglas Brinkley: Wilderness Warrior
From New York Times bestselling historian Douglas Brinkley comes a sweeping historical narrative and eye-opening look at the pioneering environmental policies of President Theodore Roosevelt, avid …
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€12.99
Douglas Brinkley: Quiet World
Douglas Brinkley has written a sweeping, blow-by-blow account of the struggle to preserve the last great remnants of American wilderness. An engaging appraisal of the crucial skirmishes in the battle …
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€10.99
Douglas Brinkley: Rightful Heritage
The acclaimed, award-winning historian Americas new past master (Chicago Tribune)examines the environmental legacy of FDR and the New Deal.Douglas Brinkleys The Wilderness Warriorcelebrated Theodore …
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Douglas Brinkley: Cronkite
Douglas Brinkley presents the definitive, revealing biography of an American legend: renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite.An acclaimed author and historian, Brinkley has drawn upon recently disclosed …
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Douglas Brinkley: American Moonshot
Instant New York Times Bestseller As the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at …
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Douglas Brinkley: American Moonshot Young Readers‘ Edition
In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, New York Times bestselling author and historian Douglas Brinkley delivers a young readers edition of a story rooted in heroism, …
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DeVoto Bernard DeVoto: Western Paradox
“This book is the fascinating record of De Voto’s crusade to save the West from itself. . . . His arguments, insights, and passion are as relevant and urgent today as they were when he first put …
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€16.26
Douglas Brinkley: Dean Acheson and the Making of U.S. Foreign Policy
President Truman’s Secretary of State (1949-53), Dean Acheson was a crucial figure in the shaping of the postwar world. In an astonishingly creative and demanding tenure Acheson was involved to a …
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€111.85
Douglas Brinkley & Luke A. Nichter: Nixon Tapes: 1971-1972
These transcripts document two years of the Richard Nixon presidency and take you directly inside the White House: ‚;A treasure trove‘ (The Boston Globe). These are the famousand infamous Nixon White …
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€18.60
Douglas Brinkley & Luke A. Nichter: Nixon Tapes: 1971-1972 (With Audio Clips)
An enhanced edition of this “fascinating” collection of White House transcripts, including audio clips of some of the most newsworthy conversations (San Francisco Chronicle). This …
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€27.47
Douglas Brinkley & Luke A. Nichter: Nixon Tapes: 1973
This “revealing” transcription captures a dark and dramatic year in presidential history—and the words of Richard Nixon himself (The New York Times Book Review). Between 1971 …
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€22.43
Douglas Brinkley & Luke A. Nichter: Nixon Tapes: 1973 (With Audio Clips)
With audio clips included, this “revealing” transcription captures a dark and dramatic year in presidential history—and the words of Richard Nixon himself (The New York Times Book …
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€22.44
William J. vanden Heuvel: Hope and History
Hope and History is both a memoir and a call-to-action for the renewal of faith in democracy and America. US Ambassador William J. vanden Heuvel presents his most important public speeches and …
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€187.37
Julian Bond: Race Man
Newsweek, Lit Hub, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Atlanta Journal Constitution pick Race Man by Julian Bond as one of their Most-Anticipated Books of 2020!
‚This compilation of works …
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€25.99
David Margolick: Promise and the Dream
“A fascinating, elegiac account” of the bond between two of the Civil Rights Era’s most important leaders—from the journalist and author of Strange Fruit (Chicago Tribune). …
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€18.77
Jeff Kass: Columbine
The result of 15 years of research and exclusive information, this is the first book of investigative journalism to tell the complete story of Littleton, Colorado’s 1999 mass shooting, its …
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€11.22
Hunter S. Thompson: Die Odyssee eines Outlaw-Journalisten
In diesem Band erweist sich Hunter S. Thompson als großer Briefeschreiber, dessen Prosa, wie The New Republic einmal schrieb, getränkt war von ‚einer Art Rimbaud’schen Delirium‘, wie es nur ‚wenigen …
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€9.99
Jack Kerouac: The Town and the City
“It is the sum of myself, as far as the written word can go“ Kerouac on THE TOWN AND THE CITY Kerouac“s debut novel is a great coming of age story which can be read as the essential prelude to his …
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Douglas Brinkley: Silent Spring Revolution
New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed presidential historian Douglas Brinkley chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties (1960-1973), telling the story of an …
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€30.45
Lowell E. Baier: Codex of the Endangered Species Act
The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA) is one of the most cherished and reviled laws ever passed. It mandates protection and preservation of all the nation’s species and biodiversity, whatever the …
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