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3808087The Forty-Three Presidentshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-forty-three-presidents-9781491763100/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3652670/dc94a2db-129d-4e6d-8df9-f9b9a1049cd2.jpg?v=6383856826668000008282MXNiUniverseInStock/Ebooks/<p>Harry Truman may have only slightly overstated the matter when he said, The presidents made the highlights of American history, and when you tell about them, youve got it.</p><p>We can, in fact, learn a tremendous amount about the world in which we live by studying the forty-three presidents, including what they said to and about each other.</p><p>Nero James Pruitt tackles the task, explaining why we should care that Sen. John Quincy Adams played chess with Secretary of State James Madison in 1803; why future war heroes and presidents Gerald Ford and John F. Kennedy supported the isolationist America First committee in the 1940s; and why diplomats John Adams and Thomas Jefferson could bond in a way that modern diplomats cannot.</p><p>He also shares fascinating facts and stories, such as the humorous tale of President James K. Polk hanging a portrait of Andrew Jackson in his office. Polk wrote to his friend, The contrast between your appearance then and now is very great.</p><p>Gain a deeper appreciation of what makes the United States so special by studying the fascinating connections between <em>The Forty-Three Presidents</em>.</p>...3744088The Forty-Three Presidents8282https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-forty-three-presidents-9781491763100/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3652670/dc94a2db-129d-4e6d-8df9-f9b9a1049cd2.jpg?v=638385682666800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20159781491763100_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_<p>Harry Truman may have only slightly overstated the matter when he said, The presidents made the highlights of American history, and when you tell about them, youve got it.</p><p>We can, in fact, learn a tremendous amount about the world in which we live by studying the forty-three presidents, including what they said to and about each other.</p><p>Nero James Pruitt tackles the task, explaining why we should care that Sen. John Quincy Adams played chess with Secretary of State James Madison in 1803; why future war heroes and presidents Gerald Ford and John F. Kennedy supported the isolationist America First committee in the 1940s; and why diplomats John Adams and Thomas Jefferson could bond in a way that modern diplomats cannot.</p><p>He also shares fascinating facts and stories, such as the humorous tale of President James K. Polk hanging a portrait of Andrew Jackson in his office. Polk wrote to his friend, The contrast between your appearance then and now is very great.</p><p>Gain a deeper appreciation of what makes the United States so special by studying the fascinating connections between <em>The Forty-Three Presidents</em>.</p>9781491763100_iUniverselibro_electonico_cb64efbb-df61-32d2-b5f9-4744f01b48aa_9781491763100;9781491763100_9781491763100Nero JamesInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram52-epub-319e4c31-0861-4651-9f86-2f1f123a069d.epub2015-08-06T00:00:00+00:00iUniverse