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32 pp.
| Capstone |
December, 2009 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4296-3952-1$25.32
(3)
4-6Edge Books: Truth and Rumors series.
Illustrated by
Eldon Doty.
Did John Quincy Adams give an interview while skinny-dipping? Stories, myths, and rumors surrounding nine United States presidents, from Washington to Carter, are examined in order to test their veracity. Facts are then presented that either confirm or refute the story; readers are encouraged to think critically about sources. Cartoon illustrations further enliven the volume. Reading list. Glos., ind.