Accidental Presidents - Eight Men Who Changed America
Author(s): Jared Cohen
John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Chester Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson. Eight times in our republic, a vice president has succeeded on the death of the president-history altered by a heartbeat. Each would have to step out of the shadow and learn to be president. Accidental Presidents describes some of our history's most momentous decisions and crucial turning points. It's a powerful argument against a limited reading of the Constitution. Book jacket.
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- : simon and schuster
- : simon and schuster
- : 0.403697
- : January 2020
- : 1.2 Inches X 5.5 Inches X 8.375 Inches
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- : Jared Cohen
- : Paperback
- : 2002
- : English
- : 973.09/9
- : 528