Richard Reeves: 16 books

Book cover of President Nixon

President Nixon

Alone in the White House

by Richard Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2001

Who was Richard Nixon? The most amazing thing about the man was not what he did as president, but that he became president. In President Nixon, Richard Reeves has used thousands of new interviews and recently discovered or declassified documents and tapes -- including Nixon's tortured memos to himself...
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President Reagan

The Triumph of Imagination

by Richard Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2005

Twenty-five years after Ronald Reagan became president, Richard Reeves has written a surprising and revealing portrait of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth century. As he did in his bestselling books President Kennedy: Profile of Power and President Nixon: Alone in the White House,...
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Infamy

The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II

by Richard Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015

A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE • Bestselling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War II Less than three months after Japan bombed...
Book cover of A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford (Great Discoveries)
by Richard Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2008

"Starred Review. Reeves deploys his considerable writing skill in portraying Rutherford's personality ... capturing the full aspect of the man."—Booklist Born in colonial New Zealand, Ernest Rutherford grew up on the frontier—a different world from Cambridge, to which he won a...
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Portrait of Camelot

A Thousand Days in the Kennedy White House

by Richard Reeves, Harvey Sawler, Cecil Stoughton
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013

Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s election as president of the United States, this book is a revealing and intimate portrait of a leader, husband, and father as seen through the lens of Cecil Stoughton, the first official White House photographer. Stoughton’s close...
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Daring Young Men

The Heroism and Triumph of The Berlin Airlift-June

by Richard Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2010

In the early hours of June 26, 1948, phones began ringing across America, waking up the airmen of World War II—pilots, navigators, and mechanics—who were finally beginning normal lives with new houses, new jobs, new wives, and new babies. Some were given just forty-eight hours to report to local...
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by Richard Reeves, John Knell
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

The fully revised new edition of the international bestseller is your shortcut to business brilliance! The 80 Minute MBA is for those who want to get ahead without going back to school. A traditional MBA is for either the time-rich, very wealthy or lucky few with a generous corporate sponsor....
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President Kennedy

Profile of Power

by Richard Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011

President Kennedy is the compelling, dramatic history of JFK's thousand days in office. It illuminates the presidential center of power by providing an indepth look at the day-by-day decisions and dilemmas of the thirty-fifth president as he faced everything from the threat of nuclear war abroad to...
Book cover of Quality Assurance and the Law
by Elaine Pritchard, Richard Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013

Over the last 25 years there has been a considerable increase in the awareness of quality related issues. In the world of business and commerce, this awareness has manifested itself in the development of what was the British Quality Standard BS 5750 into what is now the international standard BS EN...
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Dream Hoarders

How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It

by Richard V. Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017

America is becoming a class-based society. It is now conventional wisdom to focus on the wealth of the top 1 percent-especially the top 0.01 percent-and how the ultra-rich are concentrating income and prosperity while incomes for most other Americans are stagnant. But the most important, consequential,...
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Does Character Matter?

Essays on Opportunity and the American Dream

by Richard V. Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015

Richard Reeves introduces this collection of short essays with a challenge: “I defy you to find a richer set of writings on the philosophical, empirical, and practical issues raised by a focus on character, and in particular its relationship to questions of opportunity.” The evidence? The works...
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Cracked Coverage

Television News, The Anti-Cocaine Crusade, and the Reagan Legacy

by Jimmie L. Reeves, Richard Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 1994

Carefully documenting the deceptions and excesses of television news coverage of the so-called cocaine epidemic, Cracked Coverage stands as a bold indictment of the backlash politics of the Reagan coalition and its implicit racism, the mercenary outlook of the drug control establishment, and the enterprising...
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Prairie Ghost

Pronghorn and Human Interaction in Early America

by Richard E. McCabe, Henry M. Reeves, Bart W. O'Gara
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010

A Wildlife Management Institute Book In this lavishly illustrated volume Richard E. McCabe, Bart W. O'Gara and Henry M. Reeves explore the fascinating relationship of pronghorn with people in early America, from prehistoric evidence through the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876. The only one...
Book cover of The Newspapers Handbook
by Richard Keeble, Ian Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

This new edition of The Newspapers Handbook presents an enlightening examination of an ever-evolving industry, engaging with key contemporary issues, including reporting in the digital age and ethical and legislative issues following the hacking scandal to display a comprehensive anatomy of the modern...
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