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Upstream: The Ascendance of American Conservatism
by Alfred S. Regnery Formats: Audio CD ($29.66) | Audio Cassette ($32.95) | Digital Download | MP3 CD Published:
December 2007
A handful of intellectuals in the 1950s, supported by several wealthy businessmen and a few editorial writers, set the stage in their writings and other efforts for what has become the most vibrant political and cultural force of our time.
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The Everything Martin Luther King, Jr. Book
by Jessica McElrath Formats: Audio CD ($27.99) Published:
November 2007
Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the most inspirational figures in American history. From his march on Washington to his time in a Birmingham jail, King's life and work continue to have a profound effect on our nation.
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The Fall of the House of Bush
by Craig Unger Formats: Audio CD ($23.96) | Digital Download Published:
November 2007
The presidency of George W. Bush has led to the worst foreign policy fiasco in the history of the United States -- the bloody, unwinnable war in Iraq. Bush's fateful decision was rooted in events that began decades ago, and this story has never been fully told, until now.
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The Greatest Presidential Speeches of Our Time
Formats: Audio CD ($11.66) Published:
November 2007
Books & Audio is one of the nation's leading producers of books and audio books. With everything ranging from mystery and suspense to self-motivation and autobiographies to fiction and non-fiction, we have something for everyone.
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Write It When I'm Gone
by Thomas M. Defrank Formats: Audio CD ($31.96) | Digital Download Published:
November 2007
In 1974, award-winning journalist and author Thomas DeFrank, then a young correspondent for Newsweek, was interviewing Vice President Gerald R. Ford when Ford blurted out something astonishingly indiscreet related to the White House…
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Beyond the White House
by Jimmy Carter Formats: Audio CD ($23.96) | Digital Download Published:
October 2007
Carter recounts his adventures over the last twenty-five years, including founding the Carter Center and putting it and himself to the task of public, useful good works.
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The Faith of George W. Bush
by Stephen Mansfield Formats: Audio CD ($14.99) Published:
October 2007
The first audiobook to explore the religious ideals that drive the policies and politics of Bush as president and that have privately shaped Bush as a man.
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Life's a Campaign
by Chris Matthews Formats: Audio CD ($23.96) | Digital Download Published:
October 2007
Famous for demanding the truth from his Hardball guests, Chris Matthews reveals how the people running this country got to the top and exposes the tactics, tricks, and truths that help people get ahead.
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Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roosevelt
by Aida D. Donald Formats: Audio CD ($22.46) | Audio Cassette ($22.46) | Digital Download | MP3 CD ($26.96) Published:
October 2007
New York state assemblyman, assistant secretary of the Navy, New York City police commissioner, governor of New York, vice president and, at forty-two, the youngest president ever—in his own words, Theodore Roosevelt “rose like a rocket.”
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Cheney: The Untold Story of America's Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President
by Stephen F. Hayes Formats: Audio CD ($44.99) | Digital Download | MP3 CD ($31.49) Published:
September 2007
During a forty-year career in politics, Vice President Dick Cheney has been involved in some of the most consequential decisions in recent American history. He was one of a few select advisers in the room when President Gerald Ford decided to declare an end to the Vietnam War.
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Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World
by Bill Clinton Formats: Audio CD ($23.96) | Digital Download Published:
September 2007
Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action. "Giving" is an inspiring look at how each of us can change the world.
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A Magnificent Catastrophe
by Edward J. Larson Formats: Audio CD ($23.96) | Digital Download Published:
September 2007
Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Larson's masterful account revisits the wild ride that was the 1800 presidential election -- an election so convulsive and so momentous that Thomas Jefferson would later dub it "America's second revolution."
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The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York and the Genius of American Life
by Fred Siegel Formats: Audio CD ($29.66) | Audio Cassette ($32.95) | Digital Download Published:
September 2007
In the dark days after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Rudy Giuliani established himself as “America’s Mayor.”
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A Time to Lead
by Wesley Clark Formats: Audio CD ($27.96) | Digital Download Published:
September 2007
Reflecting on his past and his vision for Americas future, General Clarks newest book is rich with breathtaking battle scenes, poignant personal anecdotes, and eye-opening recommendations on the best way forward.
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Bill Clinton: Mastering the Presidency
by Nigel Hamilton Formats: Audio CD ($99.00) | Audio Cassette ($85.95) | Digital Download | MP3 CD ($44.95) Published:
August 2007
The bestselling, award-winning biographer brings us an insightful, wonderfully readable, and much-anticipated history of Clintons first term in office, describing his extraordinary effort to be a modern president, in a modern world…
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Obama: From Promise to Power
by David Mendell Formats: Audio CD ($35.96) | Digital Download Published:
August 2007
A journalist who has covered Barack Obama since the beginning of the latters Senate campaign paints an intimate portrait of the Senators life, from behind-the-scenes political tactics to his chances of winning the presidency in 2008.
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The Preacher and the Presidents
by Nancy Gibbs Formats: Audio CD ($31.98) Published:
August 2007
No one man or woman has ever been in a position to see the presidents, and the presidency, so intimately, over so many years.
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Roosevelt and Churchill: Men of Secrets
by David Stafford Formats: Audio CD ($37.95) | Digital Download Published:
August 2007
An intriguing look behind the congenial facade of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, this work reveals how each leader jealously guarded knowledge from the other in pursuit of separate national interests.
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