Don't Know Much About the American Presidents

Don't Know Much About the American Presidents
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Publisher : Hachette+ORM
Total Pages : 611
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ISBN-10 : 9781401304737
ISBN-13 : 1401304737
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Book Synopsis Don't Know Much About the American Presidents by : Kenneth C. Davis

Download or read book Don't Know Much About the American Presidents written by Kenneth C. Davis and published by Hachette+ORM. This book was released on 2012-02-21 with total page 611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a New York Times bestselling author, a captivating and unique overview of the first 44 presidents of the United States, from George Washington to Barack Obama. Using his entertaining question-and-answer style to chart the history of the presidency itself as well as debunk the myths of America's. Here's the young Lincoln building his mother's coffin and dragging a tragic burden through the snow to the burial; Theodore Roosevelt, America's youngest president, shockingly pushed into the presidency–with greatness thrust upon him; FDR, the only man elected four times, concealing his crippling disability from the American public as he led the nation through depression and world war; and Lyndon Johnson, reelected in a landslide, then crushed by the weight of the Vietnam War. For history buffs and history-phobes alike, this book is packed with memorable facts that will change your understanding of the highest office in the land and the men who have occupied it.


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