The games presidents play (Record no. 33746)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 973.09/9
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Watterson, John Sayle.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The games presidents play
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Baltimore :
Name of publisher Johns Hopkins University Press,
Year of publication 2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xi, 402 p. :
Other physical details ill.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Presidents
Topical Term Sports and state
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10256350

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