All-American dogs A history of presidential pets from every era
Book - 2022
"From historian-in-residence at the Presidential Pet Museum, Andrew Hager, comes a fond, fascinating, and often surprising look at the dogs who were the best friends of the presidents, featuring unforgettable photographs. Organized by historical eras, All-American dogs will take readers through the captivating history of the White House's four-legged friends, the impact they had on their owner-in-chiefs, and, ultimately, American history"--
- Subjects
- Published
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New York, NY :
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
[2022]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- First edition
- Physical Description
- 279 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-279).
- ISBN
- 9780063158276
- Introduction
- Founding dogs
- House-divided dogs
- Reconstruction and Gilded Age dogs
- Progressive era dogs - Dogs of the roaring twenties
- New Deal dogs
- Cold war dogs
- Dogs of the seventies
- End-of-the-century dogs
- New millennium dogs
- Rescue era dogs.