First Fathers: The Men Who Inspired Our Presidents
By Harold I. Gullan.
Description
A compelling introduction to the fathers of America's presidentsAfter so much literature about first ladies and first families, here finally is a fascinating book focused on the fathers of our presidents. This lively and entertaining account of 44 disparate men reveals how they inspired, motivated, and influenced sons who ultimately ascended to the presidency. They include two who were themselves presidents, John Adams and George H. W. Bush, as well as two stepfathers, those of Gerald Ford and Bill Clinton. First Fathers captures the whole range of the American experience--from utter d...
ISBN(s)
0471465976, 9780471465973
