James MacGregor Burns

James MacGregor Burns

James MacGregor Burns was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 3rd, 1918 and passed away at the age of 95 on July 15th, 2014.

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Below is a complete list of James MacGregor Burns books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Roosevelt Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Lion and the Fox: Vol. 1, 1882-1940
1956
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2
The Soldier of Freedom
2012
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List of The American Experiment Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Workshop of Democracy, 1863–1932
1985
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2
The Crosswinds of Freedom, 1932–1988
1989
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3
The Vineyard of Liberty, 1787–1863
2012
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are The Three Roosevelts, The Definitive FDR, and Transforming Leadership.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
John Kennedy: A Political Profile
1960
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2
Government By the People
1963
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3
Presidential Government
1966
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4
Uncommon Sense
1972
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5
Edward Kennedy and the Camelot Legacy
1976
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6
Power to Lead
1984
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7
Cobblestone Leadership
1990
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8
A People's Charter
1991
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9
The Democrats Must Lead
1992
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10
Dead Center
1999
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11
Transforming Leadership
2003
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12
George Washington (With: Susan Dunn)
2004
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13
Running Alone
2006
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14
The Three Roosevelts
2007
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15
Packing the Court
2009
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16
Leadership
2012
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17
Fire and Light
2013
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18
FDR's Last Journey
2017
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19
The Definitive FDR
2017
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List of The American Presidents Books in Publication Order

Presents concise biographical essays on each president, focusing on their time in office, their leadership, and their impact on the nation.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Theodore Roosevelt (By: Louis Auchincloss)
2002
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2
James Madison (By: Garry Wills)
2002
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3
Bill Clinton (By: Hal Marcovitz)
2002
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4
Grover Cleveland ( By: Henry F. Graff)
2002
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5
John Quincy Adams (By: Robert V. Remini)
2002
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6
Rutherford B. Hayes (By: Hans L. Trefousse)
2002
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7
Dwight D. Eisenhower (By: Tom Wicker)
2002
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Thomas Jefferson (By: Joyce Appleby)
2003
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9
James K. Polk (By: John Seigenthaler)
2003
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10
William McKinley (By: Kevin Phillips)
2003
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11
Abraham Lincoln (By: George S. McGovern)
2003
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12
Woodrow Wilson (By: H.W. Brands)
2003
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13
John Adams (By: John Patrick Diggins)
2003
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14
George H. W. Bush (By: Timothy Naftali)
2003
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15
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (By: Roy Jenkins)
2003
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16
Warren G. Harding (By: John W. Dean)
2004
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17
James Buchanan (By: Jean H. Baker)
2004
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18
George Washington (With: Susan Dunn)
2004
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19
Chester Alan Arthur (By: Zachary Karabell)
2004
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20
Ulysses S. Grant (By: Josiah Bunting)
2004
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21
Martin Van Buren (By: Ted Widmer)
2005
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22
Benjamin Harrison (By: Charles W. Calhoun)
2005
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23
James Monroe (By: Gary Hart)
2005
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24
Andrew Jackson ( By: Sean Wilentz)
2005
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25
James A. Garfield (By: Ira Rutkow)
2006
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26
Calvin Coolidge (By: David Greenberg)
2006
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27
Gerald R. Ford ( By: Douglas Brinkley)
2007
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28
Richard M. Nixon (By: Elizabeth Drew)
2007
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29
4
Harry S. Truman (By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Robert Dallek)
2008
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30
6
Zachary Taylor (By: John S.D. Eisenhower)
2008
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31
Harry S. Truman (By: Robert Dallek)
2008
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32
John Tyler (By: Gary May)
2008
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33
Andrew Johnson (By: Annette Gordon-Reed)
2008
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34
Herbert Hoover (By: William E. Leuchtenburg)
2009
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35
Millard Fillmore (By: Paul Finkelman)
2009
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36
Franklin Pierce (By: Michael F. Holt)
2010
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37
Lyndon B. Johnson (By: Charles Peters)
2010
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38
John F. Kennedy (By: Alan Brinkley)
2010
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39
Jimmy Carter (By: Julian E. Zelizer)
2010
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40
William Henry Harrison (By: Gail Collins)
2012
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41
William Howard Taft (By: Jeffrey Rosen)
2012
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42
George W. Bush ( By: James Mann)
2015
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43
Ronald Reagan (By: Jacob Weisberg)
2016
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44
Bill Clinton (By: Michael Tomasky)
2017
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James MacGregor Burns

James MacGregor Burns was born on August 3rd, 1918. James passed away July 15th, 2014 at 95 years old. James MacGregor Burns was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

James MacGregor Burns has written 19 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1960 with the book John Kennedy: A Political Profile. The most recently released was The Definitive FDR which was released in 2017.

James MacGregor Burns also wrote The American Experiment series which has 3 books including The Workshop of Democracy, 1863–1932 and The Crosswinds of Freedom, 1932–1988.

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James MacGregor Burns: F.A.Q

When was James MacGregor Burns Born?

James MacGregor Burns was born on August 3rd, 1918.

When did James MacGregor Burns die?

James MacGregor Burns died on July 15th, 2014 at 95 years old.

Where was James MacGregor Burns Born?

James MacGregor Burns was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

What was the first book James MacGregor Burns wrote?

The first book written by James MacGregor Burns was The Lion and the Fox: Vol. 1, 1882-1940, published in 1956.

What was the most recent book James MacGregor Burns wrote?

His most recently released work was The Definitive FDR on September 5th, 2017.

How many books has James MacGregor Burns written?

James MacGregor Burns has written 24 books. 2 books in the Roosevelt Series, 3 books in The American Experiment Series, 19 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in The American Presidents Series.

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