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Kendall Joshua C. <1960-> |
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First dads : parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama / / Joshua Kendall |
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New York ; ; Boston : , : Grand Central Publishing, , [2016] |
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1-4555-5196-1 |
1-4555-8691-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (391 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
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Presidents - Family relationships - United States - History |
Presidents - United States - History |
Children of presidents - United States - History |
Presidents - United States |
Children of presidents - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Prologue: the sense and sensibility of James Garfield: "It is a most intense and innocent passion" -- The preoccupied: "I should like to have your opinion on it" -- Playful pals: "My father likes snakes" -- Double-dealing dads: "You know such things happen on plantations" -- Tiger dads: "I could feel nothing but sorrow and shame in your presence" -- The grief-stricken: "I always see my boy playing tennis on the court out there" -- The nurturers: "When is my daddy coming" -- Epilogue: presidential choices: "I knew I had to share my daddy". |
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