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Destiny and Power : : the American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

Meacham, Jon. Book - 2015 921 Bush, George 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.6 out of 5

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Part I. A vanished universe, Beginnings to 1942 -- Part II. War and marriage, 1942 to 1948 -- Part III. Texas and tragedy, 1948 to 1966 -- Part IV. The wars of Washington, 1966 to 1977 -- Part V. The age of Reagan, 1977 to 1989 -- Part VI. The awesome responsibility, 1989 to 1993 -- Part VII. In the twilight, 1993 to 2016.

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A solid biography submitted by m steve on June 14, 2021, 1:55pm John Meacham typically does a very nice job on his biographies. This book is no exception. The narrative seems to be quite balanced and fair to #41.

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New York : Random House, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: xxiv, 836 pages : illustrations (some colored), map ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

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9781400067657
1400067650

SUBJECTS
Bush, George, -- 1924-
Presidents -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Biographies.