Candice Millard, Author . Doubleday $26 (416p) ISBN 978-0-385-50796-7
In a gripping account, Millard focuses on an episode in Teddy Roosevelt's search for adventure that nearly came to a disastrous end. A year after Roosevelt lost a third-party bid for the White House in 1912, he decided to chase away his blues by
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Candice Millard. Doubleday, $27.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-385-52626-5
This rendering of an oft-told tale brings to life a moment in the nation's history when access to the president was easy, politics bitter, and medical knowledge slight. James A. Garfield, little recalled today, gained the Republican nomination for...
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Candice Millard. Doubleday, $30 (416p) ISBN 978-0-385-53573-1
Millard (Destiny of the Republic) takes a relatively minor episode in the life of Winston Churchill—his escape from prison during the Boer War—and makes hay with it, painting young Churchill as a brilliant soldier, talented raconteur, and politician
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Candice Millard, Author, Richard Ferrone, Read by , read by Richard Ferrone. Random House Audio $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7393-2303-8
Ferrone's gravelly, stentorian, hushed voice sounds downright presidential in reading the story of this little-known event from ex-Commander-in-Chief Theodore Roosevelt's postpolitical life. After losing his third-party run for the 1912...
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Candice Millard. Doubleday, $32.50 (368p) ISBN 978-0-385-54310-1
Bestseller Millard (Hero of the Empire) recounts one of the greatest 19th-century British colonial explorations in this fascinating history. In 1854, the Royal Geographical Society chose Richard Francis Burton to lead an expedition to locate the...
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