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A major new biography of the fourth U.S. president, from New York Times–bestselling author Lynne Cheney James Madison was a true genius of the early republic, the leader who did more than any other to create the nation we know today. This majestic new biography tells his story. Outwardly...

A vivid account of leadership focusing on the first four Virginia presidents--George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe--from the bestselling historian and author of James Madison. From a small expanse of land on the North American continent came four of the nation's...

Terri Cheney ripped the covers off her secret battle with bipolar disorder in her New York Times bestselling memoir, Manic. Now, in this "stigma-buster" and "must-read", she blends a gripping narrative with practical advice (Elyn Saks). Cheney flips mental illness inside out, exposing the...

Hey there! I'm Elizabeth Cheney, host of The In-Between. Each week I'm talking about life, relationships, work, mental health, pop culture, and wait for it... all the things in-between. No matter how vulnerable, no matter how ridiculous, I'll cover it all, leaving you empowered and entertained. So what are you waiting for? Join me in navigating life's in-between's - new episodes every Wednesday!

Texas Titans is a story of George Herbert Walker Bush and James Addison Baker, III, two of America's most consequential statesmen of the past 50 years. Two men from opposite areas of the country who found friendship on the tennis courts at the Houston Country Club. Two men who helped transform a world during an era of immense challenges and change. Two men who became - and still are - Texas titans.

Delve into "True Stories of Crime from The District Attorney's Office" by Arthur Cheney Train. This collection of real-life crime stories provides a fascinating look at early 20th-century criminal cases and the legal system. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs.

After a chance meeting aboard the ocean liner Paris in 1924, Harvard University scholar and activist F. O. Matthiessen and artist Russell Cheney fell in love and remained inseparable until Cheney's death in 1945. During the intervening years, the men traveled throughout Europe and the United States, achieving great professional success while contending with serious personal challenges, including addiction, chronic disease, and severe depression.

A powerful memoir from the late former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and...

Hear professor David Wilcove and husband-and-wife team Dorothy Cheney and Robert Seyfarth on this edition of Fresh Air. David Wilcove is a professor of ecology, evolutionary biology, and public affairs at Princeton University. He is one of world's leading experts on endangered species. His new book is No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations.

A powerful memoir from the late former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and...