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Michael R. Beschloss

Michael R. Beschloss
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Michael R. Beschloss

Michael Beschloss has been called "the nation's leading Presidential historian" by Newsweek. He has written eight books on American Presidents and is NBC News Presidential Historian, as well as contributor to PBS's The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and two sons.

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Bookish advice on holiday gifts
StarBanner.com, November 21, 2011
...Rebecca Skloot (Crown, $26) "Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy" by Caroline Kennedy and Michael Beschloss (Hyperion, $60) "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown & Company, $27.99) "Steve Jobs" by Walter...
Slideshow: The Best Books For the Holidays 2011
CNBC, November 17, 2011
...success. “Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life With John F. Kennedy” By Jacqueline Kennedy, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Michael Beschloss, Caroline Kennedy 400 pages Publisher: Hyperion; Har/Com List: $60 Four months after her...
“E is for Enhanced: 8 Enhanced Ebooks Worth Checking Out
TeleRead, November 17, 2011
...4. Dusk World 5. Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy by Caroline Kennedy and Michael Beschloss 6. The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America 7. Healing at the Speed of Sound by Don Campbell and Alex...
Christopher Hitchens: Was Jackie as Well-Mannered as We Thought?
Vanity Fair, November 8, 2011
...based on experience she can have gained only by accepting the role of insider and distinctly relishing it. Michael Beschloss, who has steered this frail craft of last-sip publishing into harbor, may have overstepped himself as a historian by saying that...
The Book on Obama
Town Hall, October 6, 2011
...White House and has been called all manner of genius by our liberal elites. Remember when the "historian" Michael Beschloss said Obama's "IQ is off the charts"? There will come a day when Beschloss explains that he was saying Obama registered "off the...
Emmett Tyrrell: The Book on Obama
Town Hall, October 6, 2011
...White House and has been called all manner of genius by our liberal elites. Remember when the "historian" Michael Beschloss said Obama's "IQ is off the charts"? There will come a day when Beschloss explains that he was saying Obama registered "off the...
Sounds of history: Jackie Kennedy book lands at No. 3
USA Today, September 22, 2011
...No. 3 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list. Written by Kennedy's daughter, Caroline, with presidential historian Michael Beschloss, the book comes with an eight-CD set of conversations the former first lady had with historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. The...
Three Books, One Worth a Read, Two Worth the Trash: Kennedys and Palins
American Conservative Daily (c) 2004-2011, September 29, 2011
...s family and various black politicians.   Kennedy daughter, Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, who published the book along with Michael Beschloss, also refused to accept that Jackie could possibly have thought ill of MLK, thereby effectively labeling her...
Three Books, One Worth a Read, Two Worth the Trash: Kennedys and Palins
Gene's Blog, September 29, 2011
...s family and various black politicians.   Kennedy daughter, Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, who published the book along with Michael Beschloss, also refused to accept that Jackie could possibly have thought ill of MLK, thereby effectively labeling her...
Only ABC Touts ‘Bombshell’ Charges Against Obama in New Book
PA Pundits - International, September 20, 2011
...Week. There, anchor Christiane Amanpour referred to “Confidence Men” as the “gossip at the moment.” She asked historian Michael Beschloss one question on the topic. NBC’s Today and Early Show have yet to report on the story (over the weekend...
New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy
GoErie.com Top Headlines, September 17, 2011
...the book's foreword, Caroline Kennedy faults Schlesinger for asking so few questions about her mother.As historian Michael Beschloss notes in the introduction, Jacqueline Kennedy once accepted that wives were defined by their husbands' careers and...
BOOKS
CBS Denver, September 12, 2011
...JACQUELINE KENNEDY: HISTORIC CONVERSATIONS ON LIFE WITH JFK BY: Caroline Kennedy & Michael Beschloss $60 ($33 on Amazon) Hardcover $9.99 E-book Taped conversations with the former first lady soon after the assassination give an unprecedented look...
New book shows a different side to Jackie Kennedy
, September 12, 2011
...the book's foreword, Caroline Kennedy faults Schlesinger for asking so few questions about her mother. As historian Michael Beschloss notes in the introduction, Jacqueline Kennedy once accepted that wives were defined by their husbands' careers and...
New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy (AP)
Rocket News, September 12, 2011
...the book’s foreword, Caroline Kennedy faults Schlesinger for asking so few questions about her mother. As historian Michael Beschloss notes in the introduction, Jacqueline Kennedy once accepted that wives were defined by their husbands’ careers and...