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A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
Title:
A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
Author:
Credits:
Troy Senik.
Additional Title(s):
Turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
Edition:
First Threshold Editions hardcover edition.
Publication Date(s):
2022
Format:
Books
Physical Description:
xvi, 368 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-353) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: A Man of Iron -- He Did Not Shine -- Buffalo Gals -- The Hangman -- His Obstinacy, Grover of Buffalo -- Ugly Honest -- "Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion" -- The Meanest Man in the World -- Points West -- Grover, At Ease -- Turned Out -- Interregnum -- The Crash -- How Weak the Strongest Man -- The Moralist Abroad -- In Due Time -- Paths Unknown -- Afterword: "Someday, I'll Be Better Remembered".
Description:
"A long-overdue biography of Grover Cleveland, the honest, principled, plain-spoken, and incorruptible twenty-second and twenty-fourth president whose country has largely forgotten him"-- Provided by publisher.
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Document ID:
SD_ILS:1740288
Language:
English
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