Autobiography, by John Stuart Mill
Posted May 25, 2021
One of the greatest prodigies of his era, John Stuart Mill (1806-73) was studying arithmetic and Greek by the age of three, as part of
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Adventures of a Bystander, by Peter Drucker
Posted May 25, 2021
Regarded as the most influential and widely read thinker on modern organizations and their management, Peter Drucker has also established himself as an unorthodox and
Baruch: My Own Story
Posted May 25, 2021
Bernard M. Baruch – one of the most remarkable men of our time – was an office boy at nineteen, a Wall Street partner at
Baruch: The Public Years
Posted May 25, 2021
Bernard Mannes Baruch (1870-1965) was an American financier, stock investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant. After his success in business, he devoted his time toward
Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life, by Eric Hobsbawm
Posted May 25, 2021
Born in 1917, the year of the Russian Revolution, the eighty-five years of Eric Hobsbawm’s life are backdropped by an endless litany of wars, revolutions
The Education of Henry Adams
Posted May 25, 2021
This autobiography was immediately hailed as a masterpiece upon publication and has even been called the greatest nonfiction book ever written. Henry Adams, whose great-grandfather
A Life in Our Times, by John Kenneth Galbraith
Posted May 25, 2021
The richly adventurous memoirs of one of the most dazzling public figures to dominate the American scene over the last decades. John Kenneth Galbraith who
Personal History, by Katharine Graham
Posted May 25, 2021
Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography Graham’s book is populated with a cast of fascinating characters, from 50 years of presidents (and their
The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Complete Three Volume Set: 1 Years of Adventure 1874-1920, 2 The Cabinet and the Presidency 1920-1933, 3 The Great Depression 1929-1941
Posted May 25, 2021
Hoover’s “Memoirs” constitute his political statement. The third volume in the series, forthright and devastatingly critical of the New Deal, is the culmination of that