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Some American presidents have been larger than life but none of them have been larger than death. C-SPAN's Brian Lamb has visited the gravesites of every president, living & dead, in order to create this guide. With hundreds of photos & lively evaluations of each president from historian Richard Norton Smith & an afterword from Douglas Brinkley, the book is about the presidents' lives as much as it is about their final resting places. Its collection of the president's last words offers a poignant & sometimes humorous look at the last moments of the great men. From their lives to their death scenes, from their funerals to their burial spots, this unique guidebook provides travelers with all the info. needed to visit the graves & libraries of the presidents. Illus.Lamb, Brian is the author of 'Who's Buried in Grant's Tomb? A Tour of Presidential Gravesites' with ISBN 9780756785284 and ISBN 0756785286.
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