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24 books recommended for fans of Understanding Thomas Jefferson by E. M. Halliday, tied together by themes of Presidents & Heads of State, Political Process, Political Science, and United States.

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Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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Rethinking Camelot JFK, the Vietnam War, and U.S. Political Culture

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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1948 Harry Truman’s Improbable Victory and the Year that Transformed America’s Role in the World

David Pietrusza

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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Fight Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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The Obamas A True Story

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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FDR Transforming the Presidency and Renewing America

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Race of a Lifetime How Obama Won the White House — John Heilemann

Race of a Lifetime How Obama Won the White House

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

A Revolutionary Friendship Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic — Francis D. Cogliano

A Revolutionary Friendship Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic

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Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Winning While Losing Civil Rights, the Conservative Movement, and the Presidency from Nixon to Obama — Kenneth Alan Osgood

Winning While Losing Civil Rights, the Conservative Movement, and the Presidency from Nixon to Obama

Kenneth Alan Osgood

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Kissinger A Biography — Walter Isaacson

Kissinger A Biography

Walter Isaacson

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

The Presidential Difference Leadership Style from FDR to Barack Obama — Fred I. Greenstein

The Presidential Difference Leadership Style from FDR to Barack Obama

Fred I. Greenstein

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Team of Rivals The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln — Doris Kearns Goodwin

Team of Rivals The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

King Richard Nixon and Watergate: an American Tragedy — Michael Dobbs

King Richard Nixon and Watergate: an American Tragedy

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

The Presidents The Transformation of the American Presidency from Theodore Roosevelt to Barack Obama — Stephen Richards Graubard

The Presidents The Transformation of the American Presidency from Theodore Roosevelt to Barack Obama

Stephen Richards Graubard

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Witch Hunt The Story of the Greatest Mass Delusion in American Political History — Gregg Jarrett

Witch Hunt The Story of the Greatest Mass Delusion in American Political History

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

The Defining Moment FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope — Jonathan Alter

The Defining Moment FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

The Plot Against the President The True Story of How Congressman Devin Nunes Uncovered the Biggest Political Scandal in U. S. History — Lee Smith

The Plot Against the President The True Story of How Congressman Devin Nunes Uncovered the Biggest Political Scandal in U. S. History

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Lincoln and Emancipation — Edna Greene Medford

Lincoln and Emancipation

Edna Greene Medford

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Lincoln and Leadership Military, Political, and Religious Decision Making — Randall M. Miller

Lincoln and Leadership Military, Political, and Religious Decision Making

Randall M. Miller

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Tower of Lies What My Eighteen Years of Working with Donald Trump Reveals about Him — Barbara A. Res

Tower of Lies What My Eighteen Years of Working with Donald Trump Reveals about Him

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

Lincoln on Law, Leadership, and Life — Jonathan White

Lincoln on Law, Leadership, and Life

Themes: Presidents & Heads of State • Political Process • Political Science

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