"In his unmistakable voice and with an insider's eye on history, former Vice President Dick Cheney tells the story of his life and the nearly four decades he has spent at the center of American politics and power"--

"William Barr's first tenure as attorney general under President George H.W. Bush was largely the result of chance, while his second tenure under President Donald Trump a deliberate and difficult choice. In this candid memoir, Barr takes readers behind the scenes during seminal moments of the 1990s, from the LA riots to Pan Am 103 and Iran Contra. Thirty years later, Barr faced an unrelenting barrage of issues, such as Russiagate, the COVID outbreak, civil unrest, the impeachments, and the 2020 election fallout"--

Autobiography of Samuel Gompers, describing his role in the historical development of the AFL labour movement and trade union attitudes in the USA - discusses working conditions of working class immigrants, the role of strikes in resolving early labour disputes, the growth of trade unionism, acceptance of labour standards, socialism, respect for woman workers, etc.; includes brief biographies of other trade union officers of the period. Bibliography, photographs.