Gerald R. Ford: An Honorable Life by James Cannon,Scott Cannon

By James Cannon,Scott Cannon

“Not considering that Harry Truman succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt twenty-nine years previous had the yank humans identified so little a few guy who had improved from obscurity to take the oath of workplace as President of the United States.”

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This is a entire narrative account of the lifetime of Gerald Ford written via one among his closest advisers, James Cannon. Written with particular perception and profiting from own interviews with President Ford in his final years, Gerald R. Ford: An Honorable Life is James Cannon’s ultimate examine the straightforward and sincere guy from the Midwest.

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