Political Biographies in 2000

Patrick Duncan: South African and Pan-African by Driver, C. J.

Trapped in the Cold War: The Ordeal of an American Family by Field, Hermann, Field, Kate

Barbara Jordan: American Hero by Rogers, Mary Beth

Presidential Ambition: Gaining Power at Any Cost by Shenkman, Richard

Martin Luther King, Jr., on Leadership: Inspiration and Wisdom for Challenging Times by Phillips, Donald T.

Parker Pillsbury by Robertson, Stacey M.

Reporting Live by Stahl, Lesley

The Dukes of Ormonde, 1610-1745 by

Salvador Allende Reader: Chile's Voice of Democracy by Allende, Salvador, Canning, Jane Carolina

Mao: A Biography: Revised and Expanded Edition by Terrill, Ross

Rosa Luxemburg: An Intimate Portrait by Jacob, Mathilde

The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, the Origins of the New Conservatism, and the Transformation of American Politics by Carter, Dan T.

George III: A Personal History by Hibbert, Christopher

Fidel:: A Critical Portrait by Szulc, Tad

My Life with Benjamin Franklin by Lopez, Claude-Anne

Lying Down with the Lions: A Public Life from the Streets of Oakland to the Halls of Power by Dellums, Ronald V., Halterman, H. Lee

Literary Memoirs by Washbourne, R. Kelly, Lastarria, José Victorino

Mankiller: A Chief and Her People by Wallis, Michael, Mankiller, Wilma

The Life and Times of Sir Kai Ho Kai by Choa, G. H.

American Heroine: The Life and Legend of Jane Addams by Davis, Allen F.

Everybody's Grandmother and Nobody's Fool by Nasstrom, Kathryn L.

Pinochet: The Politics of Torture by O'Shaughnessy, William

All Too Human: A Political Education by Stephanopoulos, George

Henry Clay the Lawyer by Baxter, Maurice G.

My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience by Malan, Rian

Dawning of the Raj: The Life and Trials of Warren Hastings by Bernstein, Jeremy

Jérôme Bonaparte: The War Years, 1800-1815 by Lamar, Glenn

Alfred Webb by

President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime by Cannon, Lou

The Education of Julius Caesar: A Biography, a Reconstruction by Kahn, Arthur D.

ALEXANDER HAMILTON, American by Brookhiser, Richard

Hitler: 1889-1936: Hubris by Kershaw, Ian

Ben Tillman and the Reconstruction of White Supremacy by Kantrowitz, Stephen

My Father's Words by Turk, Charles K.

King David: A Biography by McKenzie, Steven L.

The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography by Adams, Henry

Disraeli by Feuchtwanger, E. J., Feuchtwanger, Edgar

Tornel and Santa Anna: The Writer and the Caudillo, Mexico 1795-1853 by Fowler, William M.

Benazir Bhutto: From Prison to Prime Minister by Hughes, Libby

Hafiz Al-Asad of Syria by Patterson, Charles

Thomas Jefferson by Patterson, Charles

American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation by Taylor, Elizabeth, Cohen, Adam

The First Partner: Hillary Rodham Clinton by Milton, Joyce

Front Row at the White House: My Life and Times by Thomas, Helen

First Person: An Astonishingly Frank Self-Portrait by Russia's President Vladimir Putin by Putin, Vladimir, Gevorkyan, Nataliya, Timakova, Natalya

Leon Trotsky and World War One: August 1914 - February 1917 by Thatcher, I.

The Man Who Tried to Save the World: The Dangerous Life and Mysterious Disappearance of an American Hero by Anderson, Scott

Hitler: Diagnosis of a Destructive Prophet by Redlich, Fritz

For Freedom's Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer by Lee, Chana

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack by Franklin, Benjamin

Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 2: The Defining Years, 1933-1938 by Cook, Blanche Wiesen

The Prince of Pleasure: The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency by David, Saul

Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance by Peltier, Leonard

Karl Marx: An Illustrated Biography by Blumenberg, Werner

The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy: Brothers in Arms by Bird, Kai

Constructing Cromwell: Ceremony, Portrait, and Print 1645-1661 by Knoppers, Laura Lunger

Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait by Mitgang, Herbert

Gandhi's Body: Sex, Diet, and the Politics of Nationalism by Alter, Joseph S.

A Fight Against Tyranny by Hurst, Randolph R.

Francois Mitterrand: The Last French President by Tiersky, Ronald

Home and Exile by Achebe, Chinua

Susan B. Anthony: A Biography of a Singular Feminist by Barry, Kathleen

Looking Beyond Race: The Life of Otis Milton Smith by Stolberg, Mary M., Smith, Otis Milton

Karl Marx by Wheen, Francis

Norstad: Cold-War NATO Supreme Commander: Airman, Strategist, Diplomat by Na, Na

Lee Kuan Yew: The Beliefs Behind the Man by Barr, Michael D.

Peace, Progress and Prosperity: A Biography of Saskatchewan's First Premier, T. Walter Scott by Barnhart, Gordon L.

In the Service of the Crown by Eagle, Raymond

Housing and the Democratic Ideal: The Life and Thought of Charles Abrams by Henderson, A.

Mao by Breslin, S. G.

Robespierre by Hardman, John

Lenin by Williams, Beryl

The Life of John Marshall: Frontiersman, Soldier Lawmaker by Beveridge, Albert J.

The Life of John Marshall: Politician, Diplomatist Statesman 1789-1801 by Beveridge, Albert J.

The Life of John Marshall: Conflict and Construction 1800-1815 by Beveridge, Albert J.

Rostenkowski: The Pursuit of Power and the End of the Old Politics by Cohen, Richard E.

Franco by Ellwood, Sheelagh M.

The Rascal King: The Life and Times of James Michael Curley (1874-1958) by Beatty, Jack

Lionel Murphy: A Political Biography by Hocking, Jenny

A Lifetime of Labor: The Autobiography of Alice H. Cook by Cook, Alice H.

Long Time Gone by Brent, William Lee

A Lifetime of Labor: The Autobiography of Alice H. Cook by Cook, Alice H.

In the Midst of Chaos. My 30 Days at Ground Zero by Ausmus, David W.

Everett Dirksen and His Presidents: How a Senate Giant Shaped American Politics by Hulsey, Byron C.

Mussolini: A Biography by Ridley, Jasper

Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America by Fleming, Thomas

A Pryor Commitment: The Autobiography of David Pryor by Pryor, David

Mandela: The Authorized Biography by Sampson, Anthony

Jacques Delors: Perspectives on a European Leader by Drake, Helen

In Praise of Public Life: The Honor and Purpose of Political Science by Lieberman, Joseph I.

China P by Xu

Doc: Memories from a Life in Public Service by Bowen, Otis R.

Burr, Hamilton, and Jefferson: A Study in Character by Kennedy, Roger G.

The Struggle for a Democratic Austria: Bruno Kreisky on Peace and Social Justice by

Henry L. Stimson: The First Wise Man by Schmitz, David F.

Sketches from a Life by Kennan, George Frost

Hitler's Priestess: Savitri Devi, the Hindu-Aryan Myth, and Neo-Nazism by Goodrick-Clarke, Nicholas

The Churchill Factors: Creating Your Finest Hour by Kryske, Larry

Empty Without You: The Intimate Letters of Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok by Streitmatter, Rodger

The Birth of Empire: DeWitt Clinton and the American Experience, 1769-1828 by Cornog, Evan

The Autobiography of María Elena Moyano: The Life and Death of a Peruvian Activist by

A New Ireland: Politics, Peace, and Reconciliation by Hume, John

Resisting Hitler: Mildred Harnack and the Red Orchestra by Brysac, Shareen Blair

My Six Years with Gorbachev by Chernyaev, Anatoly C.

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Ellis, Joseph J.

Adolf Hitler by Nicholls, David

Demosthenes: Statesman and Orator by

Madam Prime Minister: A Biography of Margaret Thatcher by Hughes, Libby

Closet Red: A Marxist's Adventures Inside the Ruling Class by Livingston, Bernard

James K. Polk: A Clear and Unquestionable Destiny by Leonard, Thomas M.

Saturday's Child: A Memoir by Morgan, Robin

Robert Nisbet: Communitarian Traditionalist by Stone, Brad Lowell

James K. Polk: A Clear and Unquestionable Destiny by Leonard, Thomas M.

Remembering Cesar: The Legacy of Cesar Chavez by McGregor, Ann

Inventing Al Gore by Turque, Bill

The Master of Disguise: My Secret Life in the CIA by Mendez, Antonio J.

Call the Briefing!: A Memoir of Ten Years in the White House with Presidents Reagan and Bush by Fitzwater, Marlin

Call the Briefing: A Memoir of Ten Years in the White House with Presidents Reagan and Bush by Fitzwater, Marlin

"I Was a Communist for the FBI": The Unhappy Life and Times of Matt Cvetic by Leab, Daniel J.

Behind the Tall Walls: From Palace to Prison by Aryanpour, Azar

Reginald Pole: Prince and Prophet by Mayer, Thomas F.

Stay Alive, My Son by Yathay, Pin

The Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman by Hoffman, Abbie

The Ford White House: The Diary of a Speechwriter by Casserly, John J.

Edith & Woodrow: A Presidential Romance by Shachtman, Tom

The Fighter from Death Row: Testimony of Survival by a Christian Journalist by Fyle, Hilton Ebenezer

Albert Gallatin: An American Statesmen by Stevens, John Austin

B-G: Fighter of Goliaths: The Story of David Ben-Gurion by Samuels, Gertrude

To Keep the Waters Troubled: The Life of Ida B. Wells by McMurry, Linda O.

Frances Willard: A Biography by Bordin, Ruth

Water is the Animal: Fin de Millenaire Reflections of Planet Earth from a Diplomatic Courier by Angell, James Burrill

Firm But Fair: The Life of Sing Sing Warden Lewis Lawes by Rouse, John Jay