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David McCullough: The Presidential Biographies - (Paperback)

David McCullough: The Presidential Biographies - (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From "one of our most gifted living writers" (<i>The</i> <i>Washington Post</i>), this collection includes David McCullough's masterful biographies of three great presidents: John Adams, Harry S. Truman, and Theodore Roosevelt. Both <i>John Adams</i> and <i>Truman</i> won the Pulitzer Prize for biography.</b> <p/>This boxed set will include the following three volumes: <p/> <i>John Adams</i><br> The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling biography of America's founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, <i> John Adams</i> reads like an epic historical novel, breathing fresh life into the history of the American Revolution and the birth of the young republic. <p/> <i>Truman</i><br> The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events from the atomic bombing of Japan to the outbreak of the Cold War and the Korean War. <p/> <i>Mornings on Horseback</i><br> The National Book Award-winning biography that tells the story of how young Teddy Roosevelt transformed himself from a sickly boy into the vigorous man who would become a war hero and ultimately president of the United States.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>David McCullough has twice received the Pulitzer Prize, for <i>Truman </i>and <i>John Adams</i>, and twice received the National Book Award, for <i>The Path Between the Seas</i> and <i>Mornings on Horseback</i>. His other acclaimed books include <i>The Johnstown Flood</i>, <i> The</i> <i>Great Bridge</i>, <i>Brave Companions</i>, <i>1776</i>, <i>The Greater Journey</i>, <i>The American Spirit</i>, <i>The Wright Brothers</i>, and <i>The Pioneers</i>. He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award. Visit DavidMcCullough.com.

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