The Shadow of Blooming Grove Warren G. Harding in His Times
The Shadow of Blooming Grove Warren G. Harding in His Times
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The Shadow of Blooming Grove Warren G. Harding in His Times
The Shadow of Blooming Grove Warren G. Harding in His Times by Francis Russell .
691 pages - indexed- Copyright - 1968- Mcgraw-Hill Book Company -Book Club edition
"Francis Russell's biography of the President who has come to be rated last in the hearts of his countrymen chronicles a fascinating era in American history and provides a remarkable portrait-both comic and oddly touching- of the affable, good hearted mediocrity who was "everybody's second choice" at the deadlocked Republican convention of 1920. The title of the book refers to Harding's birthplace---". "Russell deals,too, with the other mysteries and scandals of Harding's career: his love affairs with Carrie Phillips and Nan Britton, who bore him a daughter, the allegation (false in Russell's view)that Harding was poisoned by his wife as the Teapot Dome scandal was about to break. A fascinating piece of Americana---"
Condition: very good+++ - tightly bound - the only mark in the book is previous owner's name on endpaper. Dust jacket is good++ with minor chipping
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