Although I am Canadian I find American history profoundly more interesting. I guess the conceit of the book is that I can tell two stories together: the story of John F. Kennedys rise and the story of Americas rise. A blissfully vicarious, heartfelt glimpse into the life of a Manhattan burlesque dancer. Once the White House came into view, however, everything changed. , Here is the ToC: Encounters with a variety of hardworking dancers, drag queens, and pimps, plus an account of the complexities of a first love with a drug-addled hustler, fill out the memoir with personality and candor. Due from David O Stewart right before Presidents Day 2021: Hello Steve, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen, a booming American . Being that Trump has probably become (or will be over the next few years) the most written about president in American history, how does one choose a few books on him? This one avoided my early-warning radar. His teachers, frustrated by his lack of application overall, were always impressed by his way with words. There have been a few detours on the way to Montpelier to be sure. As for Rappleye, I have no idea how far he had gotten on the Taylor book maybe not far enough for someone else to continue or complete it. Fredrik Logevall JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 Hardcover - September 8, 2020 by Fredrik Logevall (Author) 878 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle $5.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook $0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover $18.98 65 Used from $1.59 20 New from $18.00 1 Collectible from $25.00 Paperback Fantastic and thanks! I choose to read it as part of John Tylers presidency. JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 is a sweeping history of the United States in the middle decades of the 20th century, as well as the clearest portrait we have of this enigmatic American icon. And which few does one choose? But perhaps I am wrong. In another one of Stahrs blog posts he is very critical of Pringles biography, and its available online, so maybe best to avoid paying good money for it. Indeed, some of the chapters are Absence as a Way of Life, Miss Gardiner, A New Bride and a New State, and Fatherhood, Part Two.. LOGEVALL: There is certainly a fascination, and it shows few signs of fading. I will delve into that material and be interested to see what I find. And the UK and Canada tend to account for 10% of my web traffic (something I can discern from web hosting data). Walter Stahr has announced that he has agreed to a Taft bio with Simon and Schuster: https://walterstahr.com/2022/04/02/william-howard-taft/. Still, Had [Kennedy] not been in the hospital in late 54, he would have voted for censure, I have no doubt, said Logevall. Even though he had this powerful persona, he never insisted that they follow his views.. It also has a really great accompanying podcast in which the editor interviews each writer of each profile from the book about their president. It might be the most legit of the upcoming Trump surveys. ), Jimmy Carter, John Adams, JFK. by & I really enjoy your recommendations for best presidential biographies and now have acquired a number of them. Only time will tell I suppose, According to the publisher, it is being timed to coordinate with the 50th anniversary of Johnsons death. Dr. Dalleks biography has gone from ~1,500 pages to ~400 to ~250. Hi Steve, Id be able to get more reading done (including things not strictly considered biographies) and, yet. Sponsor: Kennedy (John F.) Presidential Library and Museum A belated thanks I missed Walters announcement his publisher failed to let me know! But you can look at the papers he wrote as an undergraduate at Harvard, some of which are available, and you can look at his senior thesis which became a best-selling book [Why England Slept] and see a young man already thinking deeply and in sustained fashion about important issues. Your email address will not be published. Brandon Stanton . While a specific date hasnt been announced yet, filming completed several months ago and production is nearing completion. Although its just way too soon for me to be reading about 45 (for so many reasons) this could certainly be interesting. The good news is that while the first 1/3 or more of the book underwhelmed me, it improves as it moves to and through Monroes presidency. As you mentioned, this will potentially be a wonderful addition to the limited sphere of books on Taft. Trouble signing in? Photo by Joel Benjamin (left), courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. Yes, his book on the Cuban Missile Crisis was great as was The House of Cards. Growing up in the Great Depression and very aware of the threat of Nazi Germany and imperial Japan, This is a young man who is thinking a lot about the challenges to democracy in ways that will continue throughout his life, Logevall said. The Lincoln Miracle: Inside the Republican Convention That Changed History by Ed Achorn, February 14, 2023, A Nation So Conceived: Abraham Lincoln and the Paradox of Democratic Sovereignty by Michael Zuckert, December 20, 2022. Highly revealing, particularly for post-Camelot readers who wonder at the esteem in which JFK is held. But given that Steve and we commenters are always wishing a first-rate writer would take on a lesser-known president, a Rappleye book on Zachary Taylor could have been quite the treat. Has there been any word regarding whether Ron Chernow is working on another book? document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I happened upon references to a couple of new books that are in the works A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland by Troy Senik, and The Life and Labors of James Garfield by CW Goodyear. Sign up for daily emails to get the latest Harvardnews. Say it aint so. It was a quick read and gave me some good background. Well thanks for the news. Pre-publication book reviews and features keeping readers and industry Sign up for daily emails to get the latest Harvardnews. Based on his prior work, I would anticipate a volume focusing on some aspect of Jeffersons writings. Rick Perlstein is due out with the next volume of his series: Reaganland. But I cant have it both ways: If Im going to argue that JFK was able to resist his fathers pressure and be his own man when it came to politics and career choices, I have to maintain that he could have broken with him on this issue too. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780811738408/Buchanan-The-Life-and-Times-of-Lincoln%27s-Predecessor. The rail-splitter. You will get an email reminder before your trial ends. Actually, due to being forced to stay home, I decided to use this time to try knocking out some of the larger books I have. LOGEVALL: Youre quite right. GAZETTE: He was quite a complex character. I saw it mentioned under an editors note for craig shirley in amazon under his new book April 1945. I definitely want to include this here, so thanks for sharing! already done the work of determining the best biography. The Peter Baker/Susan Glasser book has a title and a Sept 20, 2022 publishing date: Start queueing up 2023: A short LBJ bio from Robert Dallek: Glad to see the husband & wife book now has a tentative dateand Im intrigued by Dalleks desire to pen the definitive short biography of LBJ . His book Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam (Random House, 2012 . I occasionally attempt to weed out the most fringeish of the upcoming books on the presidents, but perhaps more often I just let people decide for themselves how to handle some of the less mainstream titles. Jeff, I moved those to their own pages (each past year of new releases has its own page) because this page got to be cumbersome in length. Lincolns image and memory have been invoked to fight communism, mock a sitting president, and sell products. Sept. 8, 2020. Black Voters Matter Fund co-founders, LaTosha Brown (left) and Cliff Albright led Mississippi grassroots partners in some empowerment cheers aboard a bus tour to Greenville, Miss. If you do, it is due out on 8/11/20. I hadnt seen this one, and although Ive been waiting for Seniks biography of Cleveland for some time now I missed the fact it finally has a date! Thanks glad to know its still there! . In 1962, at the urging of the commission, Kennedy ordered federal agencies to cease sex discrimination in hiring. by I have a strong suspicion its going to be a long, long time before a comprehensive, balanced, scholarly biography of Trump is written. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/241155/and-there-was-light-by-jon-meacham/, Thanks for pointing out this upcoming release! The narrative gets off to a good start with Andersons nostalgic memories of her childhood in coastal Vancouver, raised by very young, very wild, and not very competent parents. Id thought from previous books and my earliest research that [John F. Kennedy] was frankly a bit of a slacker., Fredrik Logevall, author of JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 19171956, Level of cannabis use could determine post-op outcomes, Historian says Fla. dispute shows why AP class in African American studies is needed, Why Church Committee alums urged new House panel to avoid partisanship, One small step toward understanding gravity. Stephanie Johnson Still, I havent read any follow-up books on Reagan, so he does feel overdue. Joseph Smith for President: The Prophet, the Assassins, and the Fight for American Religious Freedom, by Spencer McBride, May 11, 2021, Oxford Univ Press. Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer, In addition, the historian noted, McCarthy remained popular with Irish Catholic voters even through his congressional censure in 1954. His look at Lincoln arrives this fall: And There Was Light: ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE AMERICAN STRUGGLE Anyhow, for the time being, I plan to read a few books on Trump from both sides of the aisle as I did with Obama. And Unorthodox in the title. Do you think thats ultimately that important a part of his character? LOGEVALL: My reading of the evidence we have indicates pretty clearly to me that Oswald was the lone gunman. Cover of Fredrik Logevall JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 (Penguin-Random House, 2020); Kennedy at far right with crew of PT-109, 1943. Copyright 2023 Kirkus Media LLC. Oswalds associations and meetings in the weeks leading up to the assassination are worthy of investigation, however, and have been examined in recent studies. However, I will Gutzmans book a try. ciaranhedderman@hks.harvard.edu. Dimensions 162 x 240 x 64mm | 1,188g Publication date 10 Sep 2020 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Imprint Viking Publication City/Country London, United Kingdom Language English ISBN10 0241185890 ISBN13 9780241185896 Bestsellers rank 222,834 Categories: Biography: Historical, Political & Military General & World History History Of The Americas One of the revelations about John F. Kennedy in Fredrik Logevalls new biography, JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 19171956, is that the man was an excellent letter-writer and diarist. The title has been released: His Masterly Pen: A Biography of Jefferson the Writer. However, as I wrote, there are so many books on Trump that I am not sure where to start so I picked John Boltons because at least he was in the WH as opposed to a reporter and his anonymous sources. https://kansaspress.ku.edu/subjects/presidential-studies/978-0-7006-3231-2.html. He has already written a lengthy two-volume series and a much shorter abridgment. Thanks! With the release of REAGAN sometime in 2023, there will be an increased interest in his life and presidency. I find it tough to put Perlsteins works into either Biography or History, as I think they are an enmeshed combination of both categories. Ive not yet received my copy of Leahys bio of Tyler but I did get Tim McGraths new biography of Monroe on time a couple days ago and am knee-deep in that now. https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-goodyear-61920298 Looking ahead to the second volume of his biography, Logevall discussed how Kennedy would begin to shed that pragmatic conservativism once he won the presidency. dates are subject to change prior to publication. I probably wont get to The Peacemaker in 2023. He is the author or editor of ten books, most recently JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century (Random House, 2020). September 9, 2020 JFK Pulitzer Prize -winning historian Frederik Logevall looked at the first 39 years of John F. Kennedy's life in the first volume of a planned read more Report Video. ISBN-10. I also think Conrad Blacks book on Trump is a good one to read; Black recognizes Trumps inappropriate behaviour and comments, but he also highlights some of his strengths as a different type of President. According to the acknowledgments, this memoir started as "a fifty-page poem and then grew into hundreds of pages ofmore poetry." https://global.oup.com/academic/product/lyndon-baines-johnson-9780197574300?q=dallek&lang=en&cc=us#, A couple upcoming Lincoln titles: Like you, somehow I still do not have enough time to read (I dont mean that as a complaint as I feel fortunate to continue to work full time). Congressman John Fitzgerald Kennedy (circa 1946-47) in his Congressional Office. Fredrik Logevall is an award-winning, renowned historian, accomplished educator, and prolific writer on the Vietnam War and its legacy. of historical note. With JFK, Fredrik Logevall has re-invented the genre of presidential biography, . Based on the introduction and epilogue which I just read, this should be an excellent read. The first of a two-volume set, JFK aims to give the clearest picture yet available of the 35th president set against the historical, political, and cultural context of a pivotal age. Readers will be glad that Anderson eventually turned to writing prose, since the well-told anecdotes and memorable character sketches are what make it a page-turner. Do you have a sense of how you will approach that? But Ive not read any of them yet, so I cant give you any real insight other than to say the Strode series is a well-known classic but requires quite a commitment and the other two are both lengthy and fairly widely read. Ill be particularly interested to see the table of contents when its available, Theres a new reagan one coming out, which I just saw on amazon. Robert (from left), John, Eunice, Jean (on lap of) Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (behind) Patricia, Kathleen, Joseph, and Rosemary. It looks interesting but isnt close enough to traditional biography to be compelling from that perspective. Lincoln has even been portrayed as the greatest example of goodness humanity has to offer. A modern, comprehensive, thorough treatment of him would be fabulous. She decided that it was too late to turn back nowthat sexy is an inalienable part of who she is. Possibly. Its introduction starts with his Westminster speech in June 1982, and then chapter one offers an overview of the years 1964-1981 and chapter 2 begins with his inauguration in January 1981. It is a vexing issue to any biographer of JFK, and it has spawned a whole cottage industry of its own. He did have his playboy side, but some of his war actions can be called heroic. Fredrik Logevall I do give Joe the credit for allowing the kids to chart their own path, said Fredrik Logevall (bottom). Not every new/upcoming release will end up in my library (or being reviewed on this site). On a side note, Charles Rappleye, whose last book was on Hoover (and which I highly recommend) was working on a biography of Zachary Taylor when he unfortunately passed away about a year and a half ago. This is exciting, as I really enjoy Stahr as a writer and Taft had an underrated important career as a politician and judge and, as you of course know, a new bio is desperately needed. BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR | ButUniversity Press of Kansas. I think Powell said long-term inflation is under control short-term will be elevated. When he returned from the war and was figuring out what he wanted to do, he had a fascinating stint as a journalist. LOGEVALL:Yes, the womanizing is an important part of who he is. Theres a new book on JFK coming out in April 2022. But there are paradoxes here, among them the fact that his administration took important progressive steps, establishing, for example, the Presidents Commission on the Status of Women, with Eleanor Roosevelt as chair. And Im not expecting grandchildren anytime soon . This one may be quirky. GENERAL BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR | Share. I was looking forward to the Monroe bio. Just noticed that Craig Shirley is also writing a book about Trump titled American Prometheus.. Incomparable Grace: JFK in the Presidency by Mark Updegrove. . The first part reads: Oct. ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS & CELEBRITY | He was among the first politicians to see that images matter, that the right use of film can make a powerful difference. No word on publication dates that I could find. Categories: I didnt see it on your lists. 2020 Fredrik Logevall (P)2020 Random House Audio. Two different Michael Dobbs for those books! You didnt miss them they are relatively new updates. Popular music I think interested him less, and until Jackie came along he evinced little interest in art. Even in 1954, when McCarthys influence was in decline and the Senate held a censure vote, JFK, recovering in the hospital following a serious surgery, did not instruct his aide Ted Sorensen to register his position on the vote. GENERAL HISTORY, by I hope Logevall's second volume will follow soon' Peter . He moved toward the center after McCarthys downfall, learning the art of the political compromisewhich, writes the author, he insisted can be, should be, at the level of policy, not principle. More critical than the reminiscences of early aide Theodore Sorenson but appreciative of Kennedys complex, thoughtful view of politics, this study casts the playboy president in a largely positive light. He spent several months in Europe, and this and other trips are of profound importance in terms of making him see a complete world, making him comfortable with a complex world in a way that his father never was, said Logevall. I wont be holding my breath. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60092865-buchanan, It looks like the publisher changed from Stackpole to Rowman & Littlefield and the publication date moved to October 2025. This may be a candidate for the best early book on Trumps presidency (published by the University Press of Kansas): The Unorthodox Presidency of Donald J. Trump The elder Kennedy, who served as U.S. ambassador to the U.K. from 1938 through 1940, was committed to appeasement, said Logevall. It also has no discussion of his career on the Supreme Court, which is far more influential than most realize he is probably the most important Chief Justice other than John Marshall in terms of how he changed the Court. He was . Mine is a life and times biography that places Kennedy in his own context, that of a rising American power in world affairs. Julian Zelizer is tackling the Trump presidency as well. The books by Troy Senik and CW Goodyear are being well hidden by the publishers whoever they may be. Not to jump the shark, but based on your commentary I might have more satisfied waiting a few extra days for the Tyler bio . But the fact is, he didnt indicate his position. Nevertheless, for me it still might be a bittoo soon . I think it is fair to say that most books written about a sitting president (as well as recent presidents that are still living) tend to be one-sided. I know comparing the final chapter is but a small window into the overall work, but of the two I definitely like the epilogue better in the Tyler bio. It is very good to see. Release. While it is a shame that Rappleye passed, it is unfortunate that the editor does not have someone to complete the book. Interview was lightly edited for clarity and length. Unfortunately, Trump didnt have a David Remnick or David Maraniss to fill in the gap while waiting. Logevall was in conversation with Jon Meacham (upper right) and Institute of Politics Director Mark D. Gearan 78. Photo by Richard Sears, courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. . Her anecdotes are humorous, heartfelt, and supremely captivating, recounted with the passion of a true survivor and the acerbic wit of a weathered, street-wise New Yorker. Been waiting for a date on this one for quite awhile, This one looks really interesting: https://www.amazon.com/Presidents-Years-American-Political-Leadership-ebook/dp/B09K78LBFB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3FVZINDKVLGMG&keywords=ian+dale+the+presidents&qid=1666717424&sprefix=ian+dale+the+presidents%2Caps%2C123&sr=8-1. This was a virtual event hosted by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston. I hope you continue to enjoy visiting the site and let me know if you come across something Ive missed! Titles and publication dates are subject to change. The latest entry by David Cay Johnston; he has been writing books as to how much he despises POTUS #45 for years now. Very good news. I was the only black girl making white girl money, she boasts, telling a vibrant story about sex and struggle in a bygone era. Television was a huge emerging thing as his career builds, and he had that savvy understanding of the medium and how he could use it to his advantage, kind of like FDR used radio so effectively. Fred Kaplans Untitled bio of Jefferson is due November 8, 2022. JFK COMING OF AGE IN THE AMERICAN CENTURY, 1917-1956 by Fredrik Logevall RELEASE DATE: Sept. 8, 2020 A comprehensive life of John F. Kennedy (1917-1963), the first of two volumes. GAZETTE: His coming out against Joseph McCarthy seems to be a bit of a political turning point. Given the dearth of Buchanan biographies, Im looking forward to this one. I totally missed the previous similarity in titles possibly b/c I thought they were the same book . Were glad you found a book that interests you! Can I request that you restore the list of recent releases that also used to appear on this page? You might think that with pandemics and stay-at-home orders, etc. Very good. Old Abe. (Its always fascinating to me to see how someone writing about a well-covered former president tries to justify another book on that particular person). I have not read this book yet, but I anticipate it will be balanced and well-written, based on the synopsis, the current reviews and what Ive read about the authors. 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