White House: Confidential : The Little Book of Weird Presidential History by Austin Hill and Gregg Stebben (2006, Perfect)

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PublisherSourcebooks, Incorporated
ISBN-101581825447
ISBN-139781581825442
eBay Product ID (ePID)53570405

Product Key Features

Edition2
Book TitleWhite House: Confidential : the Little Book of Weird Presidential History
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicTopic / Politics, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), American Government / General
IllustratorYes
GenrePolitical Science, Humor, History
AuthorAustin Hill, Gregg Stebben
FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.9 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-017601
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal973.099
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,Expanded
SynopsisFocusing on the presidential qualities that never made it into the press, White House: Confidential looks at the strange family relationships, scandals that engulfed various administrations, fights with enemies, and questionable money matters., Most Americans believe that in the past our presidents were smarter, more honest, and behaved more like gentlemen than those we elect today. "Long before Watergate, Contragate, Travelgate, Nannygate, and Monicagate, our presidents were lying, cheating, stealing, and womanizing." White House: Confidential authors Gregg Stebben and Austin Hill. White House: Confidential is a clear-eyed look at America's long line of presidents, warts and all. Focusing on the qualities that never made it into the press releases, the authors look at the strange family relationships, scandals that engulfed their administrations, fights with enemies, and questionable money matters. The first controversial edition of White House: Confidential featured: A "presidential score card" of which presidents cheated on their wives (and with whom) Random acts of goofy presidential behavior Their frequently accurate predictions of their own demise Their comments on leaving office How they died Presidential firsts And the role of vice presidents Two new chapters have been added in this revised and updated edition: "Impeached!" looks at how impeachment and the threat of impeachment have affected several presidents. "Nepotism! A Family Affair!" shows how presidential relatives have exploited their connections. Yet others have used a relative's presidency as a springboard to their own., 'White House: Confidential' is a clear-eyed look at America's long line of presidents, warts and all. Focusing on the qualities that never made it into the press releases, the author look at the strange family relationships, scandals that engulfed their administrations, fights with enemies, and questionable money matters. A "presidential score card" of which presidents cheated on their wives (and with whom), random acts of goofy presidential behavior, their frequently accurate predictions of their own demise, their comments on leaving office, how they died, presidential firsts, and the role of vice presidents'all of these topics and much more made the first edition of 'White House: Confidential' controversial when it was published in 1998.
LC Classification NumberE176.1.S7 2006

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