Jonathan Martin
Author
Summary
With stunning, in-the-room detail, New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns show how both our political parties confronted a series of national traumas, including the coronavirus pandemic, the January 6 attack on the Capitol, and the political brinksmanship of President Biden's first year in the White House. From Donald Trump's assault on the 2020 election and his ongoing campaign of vengeance against his fellow Republicans, to...
Pub. Date
2007
Summary
"Shortly after being ousted from the Philippines, this legendary general vowed to return to liberate its people. Discover the strategy to fulfill his pledge, what his return meant for Allies and how he overcame fierce Japanese resistance to accomplish his goal. Exciting combat footage and in-depth analysis highlight this impressive victory as one of the greatest of all"--Container.
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Pub. Date
2012
Formats
Summary
The fourth and final eBook in POLITICO’s Playbook 2012 series once again provides an unprecedented minute-by-minute account of the race for the presidency. The End of the Line follows President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney as their campaign teams go all-in to win in the critical final weeks of the 2012 election.
From Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” video to Clint Eastwood’s...
From Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” video to Clint Eastwood’s...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Summary
Examines the business of college football and basketball and the NCAA's treatment of its athletes. Based on the controversial article 'The Shame of College Sports' by historian and former football player Taylor Branch, it tells a story of how college sports became a billion dollar industry built on dedicated young athletes who are deprived of numerous rights. Weaving interviews, archival and behind-the-scenes footage, the documentary sheds a new light...