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Fernando Wood: A Political Biography

by Jerome Mushkat

Fernando Wood was one of the most controversial figures of nineteenth-century America. His fellow New Yorkers either respected or despised him, depending whether they considered his policies beneficial or harmful...


The Benn Diaries: 1940-1990

by Tony Benn

The Benn Diaries, embracing the years 1940-1990, are already established as a uniquely authoritative, fascinating and readable record of political life. The selected highlights that form this single-volume edition...


The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

by Jeanne Theoharis

The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement

Presenting a corrective to the popular...


Madam Secretary

by Madeleine Albright

A national bestseller on its original publication in 2003, Madam Secretary is a riveting account of the life of America's first woman Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. For eight years, during Bill Clinton's...


Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art

by Lindsey R. Swindall

Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art is the biography of an African American icon and a demonstration of historian Lindsey R. Swindall's knack for thorough, detailed research and reflection.


Politics with Purpose: Occasional Observations on Public and Private Life

by Lindsay Tanner & Paul Kelly

Written by Lindsay Tanner—whose parliamentary career spans 18 years, culminating in his position as the minister for finance and deregulation in the Rudd–Gillard governments—this edited selection of his...


Born in Jerusalem, Born Palestinian: A Memoir

by Jacob Nammar

A poignant memoir of an eye witness of a major historical event in Jerusalem

When Jacob Nammar was a young boy growing up in Harret al-Nammareh, his family, his friends, and the streets of his West Jerusalem...


Barack Obama

by Sarah Parvis

In the incredibly giftable little book Barack Obama, readers get an inside look at the remarkable 44th president of the United States. Barack Obama is the first African American U.S. president and the first...


Michelle Obama

by Sarah Parvis

In the incredibly giftable little book Michelle Obama, readers get an inside look at the remarkable First Lady of the United States.

Michelle Obama is a strong role model for women everywhere. She grew up on...


Slapped - The cruel destiny of women in politics

by Wanda Montanelli

Synopsis What's behind female marginalization? There is a strong resistance to the actual participation of women in politics. But, apparently, women are called on to share in the social commitment of the parties....


Shakedown: Exposing the Real Jesse Jackson

Che: A Memoir

by Fidel Castro & David Deutschmann

Fidel Castro writes with great candor and affection of his extraordinary partnership with Che Guevara


The Bolivian Diary: Authorized Edition

by Ernesto Che Guevara & Camilo Guevara

Che's account of the fateful Bolivia guerrilla mission - the basis of Part Two of Stephen Soderbergh's biopic about Che.


The Hanged Man: The Life and Death of Ronald Ryan

by Mike Richards

This biography of Ronald Ryan, the last man to be executed by the state in Australia, provides a definitive account of the life and death of the man whose sentence stopped a nation. Drawing on previously unpublished...


Che Guevara Reader: Writings on Politics & Revolution

by Ernesto Che Guevara & David Deutschmann

A new, revised and expanded edition of an Ocean Press classic.


Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom

by Nelson Mandela & Desmond Tutu

“The book that you hold in your hands is nothing short of a miracle.” —Desmond Tutu, from the Introduction

The authorized record of Nelson Mandela’s most inspiring and historically important quotations...


Ho Chi Minh: A Life

by William J. Duiker

The magisterial and authoritative biography of one of the towering and mysterious figures of the twentieth century.

Ho Chi Minh's epic life helped shape the twentieth century. But never before has he been the...


American Lady: The Life of Susan Mary Alsop

by Caroline De Margerie & Frances FitzGerald

The fascinating story of one of the grand dames of Georgetown society and a true Washington insider

Henry Kissinger once remarked that more agreements were concluded in the living room of Susan Mary Alsop than...


It's Easier to Reach Heaven than the End of the Street: A Jerusalem Memoir

by Emma Williams & Brian Urquhart

A deeply affecting memoir and a unique contribution to our understanding of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict

In August 2000 Emma Williams arrived with her three small children in Jerusalem to join her husband...


The Last Lion: Volume 2: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940

by William Manchester

Alone is the second volume of William Manchester's brilliant three-volume biography of Winston Churchill. In this volume, we witness the war within, before the colossal war to come. During this period, Churchill...