His Life and Legend,” by Max Boot.

Ronald Reagan in 1981 detailing his plan for tax cuts. Max Boot’s book aspires to be the “definitive” biography but it is too polemical to achieve that objective. Writing during World War ...

When the important writer Max Boot released his ten-year study of Ronald Reagan recently, it won a nice roll-out from the newspaper where he works, the Washington Post. The “Books” section ...

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The writer, Viscount James Bryce, an English aristocrat writing for Europeans, made shrewd observations about the presidency ...

He never suggested that his dream of a discrimination-free society should make us blind to the persistence of racism.

Robert Lighthizer, the former U.S. Trade Representative, lost his bid to rejoin the White House, but he still believes the ...

Boot’s biography of Ronald Reagan delves into his evolution from New Deal roots to his role as a conservative icon. A landmark work, it explores Reagan’s impact on America and questions his ...

Alter indicates that Carter by-and-large, avoided any involvement in the civil rights movement, including never meeting with fellow Georgian, Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK). Surprisingly, Carter did not ...

Max Boot’s best-selling biography of Ronald Reagan, “Reagan: His Life and Legend,” was named one of the Ten Best Books of 2024 by the New York Times, and also made best-of-the-year lists ...

Ronald Reagan: A Political Biography was originally published in 1967, as the Hollywood actor turned arch-Goldwaterite embarked on his transformative political career. The mild-mannered Edwards ...