Speeches that changed the world.

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Age of fracture by Rodgers, Daniel T.

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Glued to the set : the 60 television shows and events that made us who we are today by Stark, Steven D.

Table of Contents: “…Debating our politics: the Ronald Reagan show -- 46. CNN and the changing definition of news -- 47. …”


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Turner Classic Movies greatest classic films collection. Wartime musicals.

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Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush by Meacham, Jon

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Caspar Weinberger and the U.S. military buildup, 1981-1985 by Keefer, Edward C. (Edward Coltrin), 1945-

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Ideas and American foreign policy : a reader

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The new Russia by Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-2022

Table of Contents: “…-- Consequences of NATO expansion -- The world after 9/11 -- Poverty is a political problem -- Responding to the environmental challenge -- The water crisis -- The threat of climate change -- We need a new model of development -- Meetings in America : George Shultz and Ronald Reagan -- Partners should be equal -- The role of the United States in the world -- "America needs its own Perestroika" -- The election of Obama -- The future of Europe -- Germany -- On a solid foundation -- Major figures in European politics -- Looking East : China, Russia and Japan -- A Simmering Region : Egypt and Syria -- Russia and Ukraine -- History Is Not Fated -- Conclusion: Reflections of an optimist.…”


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Fighting with allies : America and Britain in peace and at war by Renwick, Robin

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An Eames anthology : articles, film scripts, interviews, letters, notes, speeches by Eames, Charles, Eames, Ray

Table of Contents: “…"Warehouse full of ideas" ; Letter to Ronald Reagan ; Note to Rolf Fehlbaum ; From Business as unusual.…”


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The Ralph Nader reader by Nader, Ralph

Table of Contents: “…Mayer (1988) ; The megacorporate world of Ronald Reagan (1984) ; Reforming corporate governance (1984) ; Corporate power in America (1980) ; Is bigness bad for business? …”


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Defining documents in American history secrets, leaks & scandals

Table of Contents: “…Kelly--An "Abscam" Case -- Able Archer '83: The Soviet "War Scare" -- President Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Iran-Contra Affair -- Clarence Thomas Hearing Excerpts -- The Whitewater Controversy -- The Monica Lewinsky Scandal -- Bush v. …”

White House warriors : how the National Security Council transformed the American way of war by Gans, John (John A.)

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The 4-movie combat classics collection

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Defining documents in American history : secrets, leaks & scandals

Table of Contents: “…Kelly--An "Abscam" Case -- Able Archer '83: The Soviet "War Scare" -- President Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Iran-Contra Affair -- Clarence Thomas Hearing Excerpts -- The Whitewater Controversy -- The Monica Lewinsky Scandal -- Bush v. …”


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Booknotes : stories from American history

Table of Contents: “…Skinner on the forgotten radio scripts of Ronald Reagan -- John A. Farrell on the political lore of Tip O'Neill -- Shelby Steele, Cornel West, Thomas Sowell, Randall Robinson : a symposium on race --…”


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Inner circles : how America changed the world : a memoir by Haig, Alexander Meigs, 1924-2010

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The point of it all a lifetime of great loves and endeavors by Krauthammer, Charles, 1950-2018

Table of Contents: “…Reveries of a newborn father ; Irving Kristol : a great good man ; Ronald Reagan : he could see for miles ; Thomas Jefferson : the sublime oxymoron ; Thank you, Isaiah Berlin ; John Paul II : the power of faith ; George Weidenfeld : Syrian Christians and the English Jew ; Meg Greenfield : my editor, my friend -- 2: Customs and culture. …”


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The Americans : the complete series by Weisberg, Joe, 1965-

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The 1960s : a documentary reader

Table of Contents: “…Schempp, 1963 -- 4. Ronald Reagan, "A Time for Choosing," 1964 -- 5. Herblock, "Wallace For President," 1968 -- 6. …”


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