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Friendship Hill, Clint Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy 1929-1994 Friends and associates Presidents Protection United States Presidents' spouses Protection United States Secret service United States History Travel United States United States. Secret Service History United States. Secret Service Officials and employees BiographyKessler, Ronald
Summary: Investigates the relationship between the Secret Service and the presidency as reflected by the protective practices surrounding the First Ladies and children of presidents Truman through Obama.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363 KESLowell, Barbara
Summary: "Controlling crowds and protecting the president are just the beginning of what members of the Secret Service do. Find out what Secret Service agents do to keep the United States safe"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 LOWByrne, Gary J.
Summary: A former Secret Service official explores what he sees as "the personal and political dysfunction of the Clinton White House, so consumed by scandal and destroying their enemies, real and imagined, ... that governing was an afterthought."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Street 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 364.1 BYRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.929 BYRCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Pol ByrneKessler, Ronald
Summary: Secret Service agents, acting as human surveillance cameras, observe everything that goes on behind the scenes in the president's inner circle. Kessler reveals what they have seen, providing startling, previously untold stories about the presidents, from John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson to George W. Bush and Barack Obama, as well as about their families, Cabinet officers, and White House aides.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 363.28 KESCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.28 KESGleason, C. M.
Summary: "On March 4, 1861, the air at the inaugural ball is charged with hope and apprehension. The last thing anyone wants is any sort of hitch in the proceedings, so Lincoln's trusted entourage is on their guard: Allan Pinkerton, head of the president's security team, is wary of potential assassins, and Lincoln's oldest friend, Joshua Speed, is by his side, along with Speed's nephew, Adam Quinn, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GLEBongino, Dan.
Summary: Why would a successful, twelve-year Secret Service agent resign his position in the prime of his career to run for political office? Bongino, assigned to protective duty for George W. Bush and Barack Obama, takes an intimate look at life inside the presidential "bubble:" a haze of staffers, consultants, cronies, acolytes, bureaucrats and lobbyists that creates the "alternate reality" in which...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BONGINO, DAN BONCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Pol BonginoHill, Clint
Summary: Retired Secret Service agent Clint Hill brings history to life with this rare and fascinating portrait of the American presidency. Hill delivers a stunning perspective from the eyes of an everyman who saw some of the most historic moments of the 20th century during his seventeen years protecting the most powerful office in the nation. Hill walked alongside Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 HILLeonnig, Carol
Summary: "Carol Leonnig has been covering the Secret Service for The Washington Post for most of the last decade, bringing to light the gaffes and scandals that plague the agency today--from a toxic work culture to outdated equipment and training to the deep resentment among the ranks with the agency's leadership. But the Secret Service wasn't always so troubled. The Secret Service was born in 1865, in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 363.28 LEOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.28 LEOHill, Clint
Summary: "Sparked by long-forgotten gifts and memorabilia discovered in an old trunk, the now ninety-year-old Hill reminisces about private moments, shared laughs, and crazy adventures with one of the world's most iconic women during her time as First Lady and the excruciating year following the assassination of her husband. After all, he notes that "when you travel with someone...you experience things...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2022
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HILL, CLINT HILHill, Clint.
Summary: A former Secret Service agent recounts his shared experiences with the former First Lady before and after her husband's death, discussing the birth of John, Jr., and Jackie's first encounters with Aristotle Onassis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2012