American Presidents Eminent Lives Boxed Set: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ulysses S. Grant

by Paul Johnson (Contributor), Christopher Hitchens (Contributor), Michael Korda (Contributor)

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Eminent Lives in american political historyA perfect gift for your favorite history buff, or for your own collection, this audio set from the acclaimed Eminent Lives series is a must for anyone interested in the story of America.George Washington: The Founding FatherCelebrated journalist and historian Paul Johnson paints a vivid portrait of George Washington as a young entrepreneur, masterly commander-in-chief, patient Constitution maker, and wise president.Thomas Jefferson: Author of AmericaInternationally renowned writer and political commentator Christopher Hitchens explores the life of Thomas Jefferson within the context of America's evolution, bringing him to life as both a man of his time and as a visionary who could see beyond it.Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely HeroLegendary editor and bestselling author Michael Korda provides a shrewd but sympathetic portrait of Ulysses S. Grant's successes and failures -- both military and political -- as he guided America through a crucial juncture in its history.Read by Sam Tsoutsouvas… (more)