Includes a reader's guide (p. [197]-200). Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-229) and index.
Contents:
Foreword: The president we want -- Prologue: General Washington coddles a protege -- Vice-President-elect Jefferson stabs a friend in the back -- Former President Adams can't stop gagging -- Representative Lincoln smears a preacher -- "Gentleman boss" Arthur bites the hand that feeds him -- Dude T.R. enters the arena -- F.D.R. courts disaster -- "Landslide Lyndon" takes a position -- Vice President Ford stumbles at the gate -- "The Gipper" loses one -- "Slick Willie" slips and falls -- Epilogue: President Bush fumbles an invasion -- Afterword: The president we need.
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