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First in line presidents, vice presidents, and the pursuit of power Cover Image Large Print Book

First in line [large print] : presidents, vice presidents, and the pursuit of power / Kate Andersen Brower.

Brower, Kate Andersen, (author.).

Summary:

"An intimate, news-making look at the men who are next in line to the most powerful office in the world--the vice presidents of the modern era--from Richard Nixon to Joe Biden to Mike Pence"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781643580494
  • ISBN: 1643580493
  • Physical Description: 510 pages : illustrations (black & white) ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Center Point Large Print edition.
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2019.

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Formatted Contents Note:
"Safe hands" -- You're a guest in my house -- Two men, two hotel suites -- The art of the vet -- The observatory -- The Second Lady -- Tragedy and trauma -- From Senator to subordinate: the story of Nixon/Eisenhower, Johnson/Kennedy, and Humphrey/Johnson -- Confusion, conflict, and musical chairs: the rocky road of Agnew/Nixon, Ford/Nixon, and Rockefeller/Ford -- Getting to know you...or not: Mondale/Carter, Bush/Reagan, and Quayle/Bush -- From friendship to betrayal: the breakup of Al Gore and Bill Clinton -- The shadow president: Cheney and his sidekick Bush -- Fanboy: the love story of Joe and Barack -- Man on a wire: Mike Pence's tightrope act -- A heartbeat away.

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Subject: Vice-presidents > United States > History > 20th century.
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Genre: Large print books.

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