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H. W. Brands, author portrait
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H. W. Brands

H. W. BRANDS holds the Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in History at the University of Texas at Austin. He has written more than a dozen biographies and histories, including The General vs. the President, a New York Times bestseller. Two of his biographies, The First American and Traitor to His Class, were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize.
American Patriarch
America First
Founding Partisans
The Last Campaign
Our First Civil War
The Zealot and the Emancipator
Heirs of the Founders
The General vs. the President
Reagan
The Man Who Saved the Union
The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr
American Colossus
American Dreams
The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield
Traitor to His Class
Andrew Jackson
Lone Star Nation
The Age of Gold
The First American

Tue May 12 | 12:00 PM
Headliners Club Luncheon
221 W 6th St Suite 2100
Austin, TX 78701
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Tue May 12 | 06:00 PM
Interabang Books
5600 W LOVERS LN STE 142
DALLAS, TX 75209-4331
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Wed May 13 | 07:00 PM
Westfall Politics and History Series Clark Family Branch
1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63131
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Thu May 14
A250 Speaker Series Harry S. Truman Presidential Library
500 W US Hwy 24
Independence, MO 64050
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Mon May 18
New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way
New York, NY 10024
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Books

American Patriarch
America First
Founding Partisans
The Last Campaign
Our First Civil War
The Zealot and the Emancipator
Heirs of the Founders
The General vs. the President
Reagan
The Man Who Saved the Union
The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr
American Colossus
American Dreams
The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield
Traitor to His Class
Andrew Jackson
Lone Star Nation
The Age of Gold
The First American

Events

Tue May 12 | 12:00 PM
Headliners Club Luncheon
221 W 6th St Suite 2100
Austin, TX 78701
Google Map

Tue May 12 | 06:00 PM
Interabang Books
5600 W LOVERS LN STE 142
DALLAS, TX 75209-4331
Google Map

Wed May 13 | 07:00 PM
Westfall Politics and History Series Clark Family Branch
1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63131
Google Map

Thu May 14
A250 Speaker Series Harry S. Truman Presidential Library
500 W US Hwy 24
Independence, MO 64050
Google Map

Mon May 18
New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way
New York, NY 10024
Google Map