"An inspiring saga about crucial times in America's history when a courageous president dramatically changed the future of the United States. With surprising new sources and a dazzling command of history and human character, Michael Beschloss brings to life nine flawed, complex men and their wives, families, friends, and foes. George Washington, John Adams, Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan are profiled in intimate, behind-the-scenes views of Presidents coping with the supreme dilemmas of their lives." --
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