Presidents and the Pastime

Presidents and the Pastime

The History of Baseball and the White House

Smith, Curt

University of Nebraska Press

10/2024

514

Mole

9781496241023

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgments
1. Beginnings: 1700s to Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1909
2. Power of Two: William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson, 1909-1921
3. Triple Play: Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover, 1921-1933
4. "The Champ": Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933-1945
5. The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman, 1945-1953
6. "From the Heart of America": Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953-1961
7. "The First Irish Brahmin": John F. Kennedy, 1961-1963
8. Larger Than Life: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1963-1969
9. Nixon's the One: Richard Nixon, 1969-1974
10. "Friendship, a Perfect Blendship!": Gerald Ford, 1974-1977
11. From Softball to Hardball: Jimmy Carter, 1977-1981
12. The Gipper: Ronald Reagan, 1981-1989
13. The Baseball Lifer: George H. W. Bush, 1989-1993
14. Our Man Bill: William Jefferson Clinton, 1993-2001
15. W.: George W. Bush, 2001-2009
16. The Pioneer: Barack Obama, 2009-2017
17. The Donald and the Game: Donald Trump, 2017-
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Baseball; Abraham Lincoln; Lyndon B. Johnson; LBJ; William Howard Taft; George W. Bush; Theodore Roosevelt; John F Kennedy; JFK; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; FDR; Ronald Reagan; Jimmy Carter; Barack Obama; Baseball History; Sports History; American History; Presidential History; US History; American sports history; American sports culture