Described by the Chicago Tribune as "a classic," The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time. The publication of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt on September 14th, 2001 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt becoming president.

Described by the Chicago Tribune as "a classic," The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time. The publication of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt on September 14th, 2001 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt becoming president. From the Trade Paperback edition.

Thirty years ago, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. A collector’s item in its original edition, it has never been out of print as a paperback. This classic book is now reissued in hardcover, along with Theodore Rex , to coincide with the publication of Colonel Roosevelt , the third and concluding volume of Edmund Morris’...(展开全部)

The gap between rich and poor has never been wider…legislative stalemate paralyzes the country…corporations resist federal regulations…spectacular mergers produce giant companies…the influence of money in politics deepens…bombs explode in crowded streets…small wars proliferate far from our shores…a dizzying array of inventions speeds the pace of daily life. These unnervingly fa...(展开全部)

多莉丝•基恩斯•古德温 (Doris Kearns Goodwin) 广受书评家认可的畅销书《无敌：亚伯拉罕•林肯的政治天才》的作者，斯蒂芬•斯皮尔伯格执导的电影《林肯》部分改编自此书。她因《非常年代：罗斯福夫妇在二战岁月中》获得普利策奖。还著有畅销书《等到次年》《费兹杰罗家族与肯尼迪家族》《林登•约翰逊与美国梦》等畅销大作。

埃莉诺·罗斯福（Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884—1962） 美国著名的政治家、社会活动家、外交家和作家。1945年12月，担任美国驻联合国代表团团长，后又担任联合国人权委员会主席，主导起草了联合国的《世界人权宣言》。

埃莉诺·罗斯福（Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884—1962） 美国著名的政治家、社会活动家、外交家和作家。1945年12月，担任美国驻联合国代表团团长，后又担任联合国人权委员会主席，主导起草了联合国的《世界人权宣言》。

The magnificent conclusion to one of the greatest science fiction sagas of our time The time of reckoning has arrived. As a final genocidal Crusade threatens to enslave humanity forever, a new messiah has come of age. She is Aenea and she has undergone a strange apprenticeship to those known as the Others. Now her protector, Raul Endymion, one-time shepherd and convicted murder...(展开全部)

Michael Young has christened the oligarchy of the future “Meritocracy.” Indeed, the word is now part of the English language. It would appear that the formula: IQ+Effort=Merit may well constitute the basic belief of the ruling class in the twenty-first century. Projecting himself into the year 2034, the author of this sociological satire shows how present decisions and practice...(展开全部)

Fishes that walk, fishes that breathe air, fishes that look like -- and are -- monsters from the deep. These and many more strange creatures swim through The Rise of Fishes, John A. Long's richly illustrated tour of the past 500 million years. Long has updated his classic work with illustrations of recent fossil discoveries and new interpretations based on genetic analyses. He ...(展开全部)