Childhoods of the American Presidents

by William O. Foss

How much does the average American actually know about the men who have served as president of our country, especially when it comes to their lives before the presidency? For example: One of the biggest influences in George Washington's life was his older half-brother, Lawrence. Lyndon Baines Johnson was nameless until he was almost three months old. During his college days, Franklin Pierce formed lasting friendships with Nathaniel Hawthorne (who...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078642382X
• ISBN13: 9780786423828
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher