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Millard, Candice.

Summary: A narrative account of the twentieth president's political career offers insight into his background as a scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment, and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin'sbullet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.8 MIL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist US Pres Millard

Millard, Candice.

Summary: A narrative account of the twentieth president's political career offers insight into his background as a scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment, and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin's bullet.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.8 Mil

Ackerman, Kenneth D.

Summary: In this book Kenneth Ackerman re-creates an American political landscape where fierce battles for power unfolded against a chivalrous code of honor in a country struggling to emerge from the long shadow of recent war. He casts familiar Civil War figures like Ulysses S. Grant and Winfield Scott Hancock in unfamiliar roles as politicos alongside feuding machine bosses like senators Roscoe...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GAR

Wels, Susan

Summary: "It was heaven on earth--and, some whispered, the devil's garden. Thousands came by trains and carriages to see this new Eden, carved from hundreds of acres of wild woodland. They marveled at orchards bursting with fruit, thick herds of Ayrshire cattle and Cotswold sheep, and whizzing mills. They gaped at the people who lived in this place -- especially the women, with their queer cropped hair...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.77 WEI

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