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Offers profiles of each American president from George Washington to George Bush, and looks at the family background of each individual
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Apparently assuming an analogy between the American presidency and the British monarchy, Williamson (himself British) accords royal treatment to the presidents, replete with diagrammatic genealogies. The biographical summaries are trivial at best, but they do anchor the good stuff, the 50 color and 80 b&w illustrations of the presidents and their families in a variety of settings. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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