Hunting the president : threats, plots, and assassination attempts; from FDR to Obama
2014
Book
Highlights the lesser-known attempts on the lives of various U.S. presidents, including the man who stalked Roosevelt for ten days on Pennsylvania Avenue, and a Cuban immigrant who planned to attack LBJ's motorcade.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781621572077
- 1621572072
Description: xi, 322 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-301) and index.
Contents:
- The boss
- General
- Scorecard
- Lancer
- Volunteer
- Searchlight
- Passkey
- Deacon
- Rawhide
- Timberwolf
- Eagle
- Trailblazer
- Renegade
- Epilogue: notoriety and the "copycat effect".
LCCN: 2014001775
Control Number: 1001276
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Regnery History, [2014]