Affairs of State: The Untold History of Presidential Love, Sex, and Scandal, 1789-1900

by Robert P. Watson

Book Overview

When it comes to presidential sex scandals, Bill Clinton's wasn't the first and it wasn't the worst. In fact, there is a long history of presidential peccadilloes, but these all-too-human stories are rarely told and the details of White House marriages both happy and troubled remain hidden. Affairs of State reveals the intimate history of America's first couples through their romances, love lives, and extramarital affairs. More than just a sexual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442218347
• ISBN13: 9781442218345
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.0"