Thursday, December 30, 2010

“Knowledge Is Power” Find Out What Books The Most Popular Presidents In History Have Read

Bill Clinton - Former US President

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63 by Taylor Branch

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

Living History by Hillary Rodham Clinton

The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker

Lincoln by David Herbert Donald

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

The Way of the World: From the Dawn of Civilizations to the Eve of the Twenty-first Century by David Fromkin

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles’ Philoctetes by Seamus Heaney

The Imitation of Christ by Thomas, A Kempis

You Can’t Go Home Again by Thomas Wolfe

Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright

The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats by William Butler 

George W. Bush, Former U.S. President

The Dream and the Nightmare: The Sixties Legacy to the Underclass by Myron Magnet

The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston by Marquis James

The Good Life and Its Discontents: The American Dream in the Age of Entitlement, 1945-1995 by Robert J. Samuelson

Sarah’s Flag for Texas by Jane Alexander Knapik

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling

Barrack Obama - Current U.S. President

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt 
by Edmund Morris 
Speech in Glenside

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley  

Netherland: A Novel by Joseph O’Neill 

Lessons in Disaster: McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam 
by Gordon M. Goldstein

John Adams 
by David McCullough

Lush Life 
by Richard Prince

Plainsong 
by Kent Haruf

The Way Home 
by George Pelecanos

Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—and How It Can Renew America 
by Thomas L. Friedman

What Is the What 
by Dave Eggers

Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet by Jeffrey D. Sachs.

Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer by Fred Kaplan.

Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope 
by Jonathan Alter.

FDR 
by Jean Edward Smith.

Collected Poems, 1948 to 1984 
by Derek Walcott.

Unequal Democracy: The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln 
by Doris Kearns Goodwin.

The Post-American World 
by Fareed Zakaria.

The Souls of Black Folk

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