Title:
All-American dogs : a history of presidential pets from every era / Andrew Hager.
ISBN:
9780063158276
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2022]
©2022
Physical Description:
279 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- Founding dogs -- House-divided dogs -- Reconstruction and Gilded Age dogs -- Progressive era dogs - Dogs of the roaring twenties -- New Deal dogs -- Cold war dogs -- Dogs of the seventies -- End-of-the-century dogs -- New millennium dogs -- Rescue era dogs.
Summary:
"From historian-in-residence at the Presidential Pet Museum, Andrew Hager, comes a fond, fascinating, and often surprising look at the dogs who were the best friends of the presidents, featuring unforgettable photographs. Organized by historical eras, All-American dogs will take readers through the captivating history of the White House's four-legged friends, the impact they had on their owner-in-chiefs, and, ultimately, American history"-- Provided by publisher.
OCLC Number:
on1337407151
Availability:
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