| Title | : | Don't Know Much About the American Presidents |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Kenneth C. Davis |
| Release | : | 2012-02-21 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Political Science, Books, Politics & Current Events, History, U.S. History, Biographies & Memoirs |
| Size | : | 3613212 |
| From a New York Times–bestselling author, a captivating and unique overview of the USA’s first 44 presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama. “Don’t Know Much About the American Presidents…contains a plethora of information about the men who have held our nation's highest office. If you read it you will be enriched.” ―Dayton Daily News 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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