The Original Kingmaker

Everyone knew Pamela Churchill Harriman as a glamorous socialite. Almost no one understood what she really was: a power broker who helped shape 20th-century history from the shadows. In Kingmaker, award-winning biographer Sonia Purnell reveals how Pamela used charm, intelligence, and ruthless social skill to influence presidents, diplomats, and party bosses for more than fifty […]

The Comeback No One Stopped

Trump’s 2024 comeback wasn’t just a campaign—it was a revenge tour aimed at the entire American system. In Retribution, ABC News journalist Jonathan Karl takes you behind the scenes of Trump’s return to the White House, from the hush-money trial that turned a courthouse hallway into a campaign stage to the assassination attempts that reshaped […]

When a King Misreads a Revolution

In the late 1970s, Iran looked like one of America’s safest bets: oil-rich, tightly controlled, and ruled by a king who seemed unshakable. Within a year, his regime had collapsed, a revolutionary cleric flew in from exile to claim power, and American diplomats were taken hostage on live television. How did everyone—from the Shah’s inner […]

Greed, Folly, and the Crash: 1929 Unveiled

ms, and high-stakes gambles, as Andrew Ross Sorkin masterfully unfolds in “1929.” Discover the electrifying optimism that propelled ordinary Americans into the whirlwind of credit-financed speculation, ultimately setting the stage for a fateful October. Witness the unraveling through the eyes of those at the center: bankers like Charles Mitchell, who risked everything; Thomas Lamont, with […]

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