Assassinations, threats, and the American presidency : from Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama /

This book provides a background on Presidents and Presidential candidates that have been subjected to assassination attempts, or assassinations. Ronald L. Feinman explores the circumstances of each attempt; the Secret Service's response; the victims, public, and media reactions to the assassina...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feinman, Ronald L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Temas:
Presidents > Assassination > United States > History.
Presidents > Assassination attempts > United States > History.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Présidents > Tentatives d'assassinat > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Presidents
Presidents > Assassination
Presidents > Assassination attempts
United States
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Andrew Jackson at the U.S. Capitol
  • Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre
  • James A. Garfield at the D.C. Railroad Station
  • William McKinley at the Buffalo Pan American exposition
  • Theodore Roosevelt at the Milwaukee Gilpatrick Hotel
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt at Miami Bayfront Park
  • Huey P. Long at the Louisiana State Capitol
  • Harry S. Truman at Blair House
  • John F. Kennedy at Dealey Plaza
  • Robert F. Kennedy at the Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel
  • George C. Wallace at Laurel, Maryland Shopping Center
  • Richard M. Nixon and the Baltimore Airport incident
  • Gerald R. Ford at Sacramento and San Francisco
  • Ronald Reagan at the Washington Hilton Hotel
  • Late 20th century presidents and assassination threats
  • 21st century presidents and assassination threats
  • 15 "might have been" presidents in history
  • Charts.

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