The games presidents play sports and the presidency /
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100 | 1 | |a Watterson, John Sayle. | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The games presidents play |h [electronic resource] : |b sports and the presidency / |c John Sayle Watterson. |
260 | |a Baltimore : |b Johns Hopkins University Press, |c 2006. | ||
300 | |a xi, 402 p. : |b ill. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-393) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a In the beginning -- The sporting frontier -- Barely visible to press and public -- Theodore Roosevelt : climbing the mountain -- Sports and the presidency : the founding father -- Inside TR's sporting presidency -- William Howard Taft : a large legacy -- Woodrow Wilson : more than just a game -- Warren Harding : the wager he didn't win -- Calvin Coolidge : grace, under pressure -- Herbert Hoover : no place to hide -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt : politically and physically challenged -- Harry S. Truman : striding--and flying--into history -- Dwight D. Eisenhower : hero under assault -- John F. Kennedy : swimming into politics -- Lyndon Johnson : the games he didn't play -- Richard Nixon : show me a good loser-- -- Gerald Ford : the pigskin president -- Jimmy Carter : more than meets the eye -- Ronald Reagan : creating a sports legend -- George H.W. Bush : TR revisted -- Bill Clinton : oh, how he played the game -- George W. Bush : from bush leagues to the majors. | |
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