This book provides a background on Presidents and Presidential candidates that have been subjected to assassination attempts, or assassinations. Ronald L. Feinman explores the circumstances of each attempt; the Secret Service's response; the victims, public, and media reactions to the assassinations; as well as fifteen "might have been" Presidents.
This book provides a background on Presidents and Presidential candidates that have been subjected to assassination attempts, or assassinations. Ronald L. Feinman explores the circumstances of each attempt; the Secret Service's response; the victims, public, and media reactions to the assassinations; as well as fifteen "might have been" Presidents.
Ronald L. Feinman, PhD, specializes in twentieth-century American history, with emphasis on political and diplomatic history. He has taught courses at Florida Atlantic University on America 1900-1945; FDR and the New Deal Era; U.S. 1945 to the present; and America in the 1960s. Feinman is also the author of Twilight of Progressivism: The Western Republican Senators and the New Deal. He currently writes for the blog www.theprogressiveprofessor.com.
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Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Andrew Jackson at the U.S. Capitol Chapter 2: Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre Chapter 3: James A. Garfield at the D.C. Railroad Station Chapter 4: William McKinley at the Buffalo Pan American Exposition Chapter 5: Theodore Roosevelt at the Milwaukee Gilpatrick Hotel Chapter 6: Franklin D. Roosevelt at Miami Bayfront Park Chapter 7: Huey P. Long at the Louisiana State Capitol Chapter 8: Harry S Truman at Blair House Chapter 9: John F. Kennedy at Dealey Plaza Chapter 10: Robert F. Kennedy at the Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel Chapter 11: George C. Wallace at Laurel, Maryland Shopping Center Chapter 12: Richard M. Nixon and the Baltimore Airport Incident Chapter 13: Gerald R. Ford at Sacramento and San Francisco Chapter 14: Ronald Reagan at the Washington Hilton Hotel Chapter 15: Late 20th Century Presidents and Assassination Threats Chapter 16: 21st Century Presidents and Assassination Threats Chapter 17: 15 "Might Have Been" Presidents in History Charts Selected Bibliography
Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Andrew Jackson at the U.S. Capitol Chapter 2: Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre Chapter 3: James A. Garfield at the D.C. Railroad Station Chapter 4: William McKinley at the Buffalo Pan American Exposition Chapter 5: Theodore Roosevelt at the Milwaukee Gilpatrick Hotel Chapter 6: Franklin D. Roosevelt at Miami Bayfront Park Chapter 7: Huey P. Long at the Louisiana State Capitol Chapter 8: Harry S Truman at Blair House Chapter 9: John F. Kennedy at Dealey Plaza Chapter 10: Robert F. Kennedy at the Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel Chapter 11: George C. Wallace at Laurel, Maryland Shopping Center Chapter 12: Richard M. Nixon and the Baltimore Airport Incident Chapter 13: Gerald R. Ford at Sacramento and San Francisco Chapter 14: Ronald Reagan at the Washington Hilton Hotel Chapter 15: Late 20th Century Presidents and Assassination Threats Chapter 16: 21st Century Presidents and Assassination Threats Chapter 17: 15 "Might Have Been" Presidents in History Charts Selected Bibliography
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