A Presidential Biography Starter Kit!
Opening Recommendation: American Caesars by Nigel Hamilton!
(also: The Shadow of Blooming Grove, if you're burning to know all about President Harding!)
Then:
1. George Washington: Patriarch by Richard Norton Smith
also: my review of "George Washington: Gentleman Warrior":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/book-review-george-washington-gentleman-warrior/
And my review of "Blooding at Great Meadows: Young George Washington and the Battle That Shaped the Man":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/weems-redux/
And my review of "Mr. President":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/book-review-mr-president/
And my review of Ron Chernow's "Washington":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/w/
And ... well, you get the point!
2. John Quincy Adams: The Remarkable Education of John Quincy Adams by Phyllis Lee Levin
My review:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/book-review-the-remarkable-education-of-john-quincy-adams-by-phyllis-lee-levin/2015/01/16/521c2676-8f8e-11e4-ba53-a477d66580ed_story.html?utm_term=.4b41ac3bea99
3. Andrew Jackson: American Lion by Jon Meachum
my review of Daniel Walker Howe's "What Hath God Wrought" - about JQA and Jackson!
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/february-glory/
4. Abraham Lincoln: A. Lincoln by Donald White, Lincoln by Carl Sandburg, and Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin
5. Theodore Roosevelt: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Rex, and Colonel Roosevelt, all by Edmund Morris
6. Woodrow Wilson: Woodrow Wilson by August Heckscher
7. Franklin Roosevelt: A Traitor to His Class by HW Brands, and The War Years by Roger Daniels
8. John F. Kennedy: John F. Kennedy by Michael O'Brien
9. Richard Nixon: A Life in Full by Conrad Black, and Nixon Agonistes by Gary Wills
10. Ronald Reagan: Ronald Reagan by Lou Cannon, and also: Dutch by Edmund Morris
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(also: The Shadow of Blooming Grove, if you're burning to know all about President Harding!)
Then:
1. George Washington: Patriarch by Richard Norton Smith
also: my review of "George Washington: Gentleman Warrior":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/book-review-george-washington-gentleman-warrior/
And my review of "Blooding at Great Meadows: Young George Washington and the Battle That Shaped the Man":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/weems-redux/
And my review of "Mr. President":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/book-review-mr-president/
And my review of Ron Chernow's "Washington":
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/w/
And ... well, you get the point!
2. John Quincy Adams: The Remarkable Education of John Quincy Adams by Phyllis Lee Levin
My review:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/book-review-the-remarkable-education-of-john-quincy-adams-by-phyllis-lee-levin/2015/01/16/521c2676-8f8e-11e4-ba53-a477d66580ed_story.html?utm_term=.4b41ac3bea99
3. Andrew Jackson: American Lion by Jon Meachum
my review of Daniel Walker Howe's "What Hath God Wrought" - about JQA and Jackson!
http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/february-glory/
4. Abraham Lincoln: A. Lincoln by Donald White, Lincoln by Carl Sandburg, and Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin
5. Theodore Roosevelt: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Rex, and Colonel Roosevelt, all by Edmund Morris
6. Woodrow Wilson: Woodrow Wilson by August Heckscher
7. Franklin Roosevelt: A Traitor to His Class by HW Brands, and The War Years by Roger Daniels
8. John F. Kennedy: John F. Kennedy by Michael O'Brien
9. Richard Nixon: A Life in Full by Conrad Black, and Nixon Agonistes by Gary Wills
10. Ronald Reagan: Ronald Reagan by Lou Cannon, and also: Dutch by Edmund Morris
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