by Mike Purdy | Jul 6, 2022 | Books, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft
My new book, Presidential Friendships: How They Changed History, is now available for preorder through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, and your local bookstore. It will be released by the publisher on August 3, 2022. Presidential Friendships: How They Changed...
by Mike Purdy | Sep 5, 2021 | Books, Elections, Harry Truman
In 1948, President Harry S Truman defied all odds in winning a term as president in his own right with his shocking upset victory over New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey. No one, pollsters, pundits, or the people expected Truman to win. No one, except Truman himself....
by Mike Purdy | Dec 3, 2019 | Books, Quotes
Check out this 2 minute 40 second video about four things I learned in writing my new book, 101 Presidential Insults: What They Really Thought About Each Other – and What It Means to Us. The non-partisan book is a great holiday gift for the person in your life...
by Mike Purdy | Nov 24, 2019 | Books, History, Quotes
When I was in Washington, DC on September 20, 2019, I was honored to be interviewed by C-SPAN’s Book TV about my new book, 101 Presidential Insults: What They Really Thought About Each Other – and What It Means to Us. (Keep the book in mind as a great...
by Mike Purdy | Jun 16, 2019 | Books, Quotes
My new book 101 Presidential Insults: What They Really Thought About Each Other – and What It Means to Us was released by the publisher on June 7, 2019. It is available for purchase on Amazon, Barnes & Noble (although it may be temporarily out-of-stock...
by Mike Purdy | Jun 9, 2019 | Books, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson
I wrote an article that was published on History News Network on June 9, 2019 entitled “What the Feud and Reconciliation between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Teaches Us About Civility.” Click here to read the article My New Book: The article draws from...