When life strikes the president : scandal, death, and illness in the White House /
Life does not stop simply because someone becomes president. Death, illness, sadness, and scandal affect every president and his family--often during their time in office. Yet the work of the nation and the pressures of the job do not cease simply because a president suffers, though their reaction,...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Life does not stop simply because someone becomes president. Death, illness, sadness, and scandal affect every president and his family--often during their time in office. Yet the work of the nation and the pressures of the job do not cease simply because a president suffers, though their reaction, suffering, and perseverance often alters the course of American history. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 346 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190650766 0190650761 9780190650780 0190650788 |