Politics from Casa Pacifica

The case for marriage Equality, when advocates for marriage equality sought to challenge Californias notorious preeminent Lawyers David Boies and Theodore B. Olson.

The Education of an Idealist is a memoir by Samantha Power that chronicles her journey from a young idealist toa seasoned diplomat. Power shares her expieriences as a war correspondent, her work inhuma rights advocacy and her time as the United States Ambassador to the United States. The book offers an urgent response to the question "What can one person… Read more about this item

When Jennifer Doudna was in the sixth grade, she came home one day to find that her dad had left a paperback, titled The Double Helix, on her bed. She put it aside, thinking it was one of those detective tales she loved. When she read it on a rainy Saturdeay, she discovered she was right,in a way. As she… Read more about this item

Eugene Bullard lived one of the most fascinating lives of the twentieth century. The son of a former slave & indegenous creek woman, Bullard fled home at the age of eleven to escape the racial hostility of his Georgia Community. When his journey led him to Europe he gained worldwide fame as a boxer & later as the first African… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust Jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Evan Thomas, on title page. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The intimate, inspiring, and authoritative biography of Sandra Day O'Connor, America's first female Supreme Court justice, drawing on exclusive interviews and first-time access… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Marc Wortman, on title page. In 1941: Fighting the Shadow War: A Divided America in a World at War, historian Marc Wortman thrillingly explores the little-known history of America's clandestine involvement in World War II… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Mason B. Williams, on title page. "Fascinating. . . . Williams tells the story of La Guardia and Roosevelt with insight and elegance."―Edward Glaeser, New York Times Book Review City of Ambition is a… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Julian E. Zelizer, on title page. A majestic, big-picture account of the Great Society and the forces that shaped it. Between November 1962, when he became president, and November 1966, when his party was routed in… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Rick Beyer, on title page. "A riveting tale told through personal accounts and sketches along the way—ultimately, a story of success against great odds. I enjoyed it enormously." —Tom Brokaw The Ghost Army of… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the authors, John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, on title page. The gripping inside story of the 2008 presidential election, by two of the best political reporters in the country. "It's one of the best books on… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Niall Ferguson, on title page. What if everything we thought we knew about history was wrong? From the global bestselling author of Empire, The Ascent of Money and Civilization, this is a whole new way… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in great condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Dan Ephron, on title page. The assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin remains the single most consequential event in Israel's recent history, and one that fundamentally altered the trajectory for both Israel and the… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Jonathan W. Jordan, on title page. American Warlords is the story of the greatest "team of rivals" since the days of Lincoln. In a lifetime shaped by politics, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proved himself… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Gabriel Sherman, on title page. The astonishing inside story of Fox News, the most powerful media and political business in the world, from one of the hottest young investigative journalists today. The story of Fox… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Lawrence Wright, on title page. A gripping day-by-day account of the 1978 Camp David conference, when President Jimmy Carter persuaded Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian president Anwar Sadat to sign the first peace… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Calvin Trillin, on title page. In his latest laugh-out-loud book of political verse, Calvin Trillin provides a riotous depiction of the 2012 presidential election campaign. Dogfight is a narrative poem interrupted regularly by other poems and… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, E.J. Dionne Jr., on title page. "Dionne's expertise is evident in this finely crafted and convincing work." —The Los Angeles Times From one of our most engaging political reporters and the author of Why Americans Hate… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Joseph J. Ellis, on title page. From the award-winning, preeminent American historian: a revelatory portrait of a crescendo moment in American history. Joseph J. Ellis' focus: the summer of 1776, the most dramatic few months in… Read more about this item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Jeff Greenfield, on title page. First edition print. From one of the country's most brilliant political commentators, the bestselling author of Then Everything Changed, an extraordinary, thought-provoking look at Kennedy's presidency—after November 22, 1963. November 22, 1963:… Read more about this item

He's one of America's most capable, canny, candid, and independent financial experts. Now David M. Walker sounds a call to action. Comeback America is a tough-minded, innovative, inspiring guide to help us avoid the approaching economic abyss and put the country back on track again. As comptroller general of the United States and head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO)—"the nation's… Read more about this item