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Author in chief : the untold story of our presidents and the books they wrote /

Presidential books have made an enormous impact on American history, catapulting their authors to the national stage and even turning key elections. Beginning with Thomas Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia, the first presidential book to influence a campaign, these books have cast fresh...

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Main Author:	Fehrman, Craig (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Avid Reader Press, 2020.
Edition:	First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Presidents > United States > Biography. Presidents' writings, American > History and criticism. POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch. HISTORY / United States / General. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State.

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