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Who's buried in Grant's Tomb? : a tour of presidential gravesites / Brian Lamb and the C-SPAN staff ; with contributions by Richard Norton Smith and Douglas Brinkley ; [written by Carol Hellwig with contributions by Anne Bentzel ; edited by Karen Jarmon, John Splaine, and Susan Swain ; photos by Brian Lamb ; original portraits by Chas Fagan].
- Title
- Who's buried in Grant's Tomb? : a tour of presidential gravesites / Brian Lamb and the C-SPAN staff ; with contributions by Richard Norton Smith and Douglas Brinkley ; [written by Carol Hellwig with contributions by Anne Bentzel ; edited by Karen Jarmon, John Splaine, and Susan Swain ; photos by Brian Lamb ; original portraits by Chas Fagan].
- Author
- Lamb, Brian, 1941-
- Publication
- Washington, DC : National Cable Satellite Corp. ; Baltimore, Md. : Distributed by Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999, c2000.
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- Description
- xxiv, 224 p. : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Summary
- Who's Buried in Grant's Tomb? provides a guide to all 41 presidential gravesites, including sites selected for living presidents. Each chapter focuses on one president and includes birth and death dates the time, place, and cause of death final words location of the gravesite and price of admission. Photos of each gravesite and original oil portraits of each president supplement the narrative, which tells about the circumstances of each man's death, funeral services, and last wishes.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Guidebooks
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-224).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- George Washington -- John Adams -- Thomas Jefferson -- James Madison -- James Monroe -- John Quincy Adams -- Andrew Jackson -- Martin Van Buren -- William Henry Harrison -- John Tyler -- James K. Polk -- Zachary Taylor -- Millard Fillmore -- Franklin Pierce -- James Buchanan -- Abraham Lincoln -- Andrew Johnson -- Ulysses S. Grant -- Rutherford B. Hayes -- James A. Garfield -- Chester Arthur -- Grover Cleveland -- Benjamin Harrison -- William McKinley -- Theodore Roosevelt -- William Howard Taft -- Woodrow Wilson -- Warren G. Harding -- Calvin Coolidge -- Herbert Hoover -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- Harry S. Truman -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon Baines Johnson -- Richard Nixon -- Gerald Ford -- Jimmy Carter -- Ronald Reagan -- George Bush -- Bill Clinton -- Presidential Gravesites by State -- Presidents and their Wives: Dates of Death, Ages at Death, and Places of Burial -- Presidential Libraries -- Presidents and their Vice Presidents -- Presidents Who Died in Office -- Presidents' Length of Retirement after Leaving Office.
- ISBN
- 1881846075
- OCLC
- 43588209
- SCSB-12207385
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library