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Which President Killed a Man? is an inviting and entertaining series of questions and answers that will appeal to presidential trivia buffs all across the nation. Organized into 31 sections - Looks, Style, Family, Last Words, Pets, Military, Nicknames, etc. - it contains over 300 interesting teaser questions followed by answers, including such questions as: Which first lady taught her husband to read and write? One vice president was a minority by birth. Who was he? Which president weighed under 100 pounds? Which president's mother was third cousin of Queen Victoria Which president played minor league baseball? Who was the only president to be drafted by the NFL?
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"This noteworthy dual study sheds new insight into Churchill and Eisenhower as individuals and as global partners." -Library Journal on Eisenhower and Churchill; "One of the most sought-after speechwriters in history offers a hilarious behind-the-scences perspective on presidential history." --Ingram on Confessions of a White House Ghost Writer
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From George W. to George W., a flurry of fascinating facts about our forty-three presidents and their fabulous first ladies
- Q: Which president had the lowest approval rating in the twentieth century?
- Q: Which president fathered a child at age seventy?
- Q: Which first lady was responsible for bringing the cherry blossoms to Washington?
- Q: Which president wrote bawdy limericks as a hobby?
- Q: Who is buried in Grant's tomb?
- Q: Who was the first president of the United States? (Hint: It's not George Washington.)
- Q: Which president enlisted Elvis Presley in the war against drugs?
- Q: Who is the only president to have earned a Ph.D.?
- Q: Who was the only first lady to be committed to a mental institution?
And do you know . . . WHICH PRESIDENT KILLED A MAN???
You'll find the answers to these and many other fascinating facts inside!
The commander in chief has always made headlines--but what about the tantalizing tidbits that don't make it into the history books? After serving several generations of presidents, author and former White House speechwriter James Humes now offers a delightful smorgasbord of little-known facts and figures about our presidents and their first ladies.
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- PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0071402233
- ISBN 13 9780071402231
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
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