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My father, my president a personal account of the life of George H.W. Bush Cover Image Large Print Book

My father, my president [large print] : a personal account of the life of George H.W. Bush / Doro Bush Koch.

Koch, Doro Bush, 1959- (Author).

Summary:

The only daughter of former president George H. W. Bush brings together family reminiscences, personal stories, and previously unpublished photographs in an insider's portrait of her father's life and political career.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0446580201
  • ISBN: 9780446580205
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 901 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: large print, 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Warner Books Large Print, 2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 End Depends upon the Beginning 1 -- 2 A Wartime Wedding 20 -- 3 Go West, Young Man 44 -- 4 Jumping into Politics 73 -- 5 Baker and Bentsen 96 -- 6 Eloise at the Waldorf 107 -- 7 Titanic Boiler Room 127 -- 8 Land of Contrasts 164 -- 9 A Year at Langley 204 -- 10 An Asterisk in the Polls 221 -- 11 Out of the Clear Blue Sky 249 -- 12 Mr. Vice President 264 -- 13 Master of the Small Gesture 311 -- 14 Pointer Man 342 -- 15 Age of the Offered Hand 403 -- 16 Greasing the Skids 443 -- 17 Right Thing 481 -- 18 A Sense of Honor 530 -- 19 Almost a Miracle 570 -- 20 A Steep Incline 604 -- 21 Mountaintops and Valleys 657 -- 22 Ultimate Freedom 683 -- 23 Spring Colt 719 -- 24 Family Continuity 765 -- 25 Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited 805.

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Bush, George, 1924-2018.
Bush, George, 1924-2018 > Family.
Koch, Doro Bush, 1959-
Children of presidents > United States > Biography.
Daughters > United States > Biography.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Large print books.
Biographies.

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