Presidential Inaugurations : Behind the Scenes: An Informal, Anecdotal History from Washington's Election to the 2001 Gala

Boller, Paul F., Jr.

ISBN 10: 015100546X / ISBN 13: 9780151005468

Published by Harcourt, Orlando, FL, U.S.A., 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Presidential Inaugurations : Behind the Scenes: An Informal, Anecdotal History from Washington's Election to the 2001 Gala
• Publisher: Harcourt, Orlando, FL, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 015100546X
• ISBN 13: 9780151005468
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition, First Printing
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
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Synopsis

From Washington's election in 1789 to the 2001 gala, this entertaining anecdotal history looks at the celebrations, fashions, ceremonies, and events that marked each presidential inauguration, including Jacqueline Bouvier's 1953 report on Eisenhower's inaugural, Tallulah Bankhead's surprise appearance at Truman's inauguration, and more. 35,000 first printing.

About the Authors

Paul F. Boller, Jr., is Professor Emeritus at Texas Christian University. Among his fifteen published books are the bestselling Presidential Anecdotes, Presidential Campaigns, and Presidential Wives. All three books were selected by the Book-of-the-Month Club. He lives in Fort Worth, Texas.

Paul F. Boller, Jr. is Professor Emeritus at Texas Christian University.