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St. George, Judith

In the Line of Fire: Presidents' Lives at Stake

142 pp. | Holiday | November, 1999 | Trade ISBN 0-8234-1428-0 $$18.95
(2) 4-6 In this far-from-macabre historical account, St. George focuses on the four slain presidents, giving ample coverage to their assassinations, assailants, and successors in office. Each assassination day account begins with an upbeat vignette; warnings about the president's safety precede each assassination; and security lapses mark the events. A final chapter covering assassination attempts concludes the book. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Betty Carter | Horn Book Magazine Issue: January, 2000

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