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The American President: The Human Drama of Our Nation's Highest Office
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Riverhead Books
Publication date September 1, 2000
Pages 481
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781573228329
ISBN-10 157322832X
Dimensions 1.25 by 9.25 by 11 in.
Weight 4.25 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $25.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Publishing in paperback to coincide with the presidential election, the companion volume to the ten-part PBS series explores the lives of America's presidents, from Washington to Clinton, in a study that examines the nature, history, evolution, and influence of the U.S. presidency. Reprint. TV tie-in. (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Now available in paperback-the lavishly illustrated, national bestselling companion volume to the acclaimed ten-part public television series.

"I absolutely loved reading this original and fascinating approach to the American presidency. The organizational structure is brilliant, the narrative is clear and thought-provoking, and the pictures are dazzling."-Doris Kearns Goodwin Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, author of No Ordinary Time

"Exceptional."-Publishers Weekly

"The Kunhardts have done a wonderful job giving us such a full sweep of the presidency."-Peter Jennings, co-author of The Century



"A Visual Mount Rushmore."-Kirkus Reviews

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Reprint edition from Riverhead Books (September 1, 2000)
9781573228329 | details & prices | 481 pages | 9.25 × 11.00 × 1.25 in. | 4.25 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Explores the lives of the presidents and the evolution of the presidency.

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