{"product_id":"9780063343382","title":"The Hidden History of the White House: Power Struggles, Scandals, and Defining Moments","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eMead, Corey; Brower, Kate Andersen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWilliam Morrow\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/4\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePresented by the hit podcast \u003ci\u003eAmerican History Tellers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Hidden History of the White House\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the behind-the-scenes stories of some of the most dramatic events in American history—set right inside the house where it happened\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than two centuries, the White House in Washington, DC, has been the stage for some of the most climactic moments in American political history. Its walls and portraits have witnessed fierce power struggles, history-altering decisions, shocking scandals, and intimate moments among U.S. Presidents, the First Family, their guests, and the staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the signature narrative nonfiction style of the popular \u003ci\u003eAmerican History Tellers\u003c\/i\u003e podcast, \u003ci\u003eThe Hidden History of the White House\u003c\/i\u003e places readers in the shoes of historical figures—from power brokers to everyday Americans alike—who lived through pivotal events that shaped America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a fly on the wall of history, you’ll find yourself immersed in:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAndrew Jackson’s disastrous 1829 inauguration, when a mob overran and trashed the White House.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoodrow Wilson’s stroke, which led to his wife Edith serving as shadow president during the final months of his administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresident-elect Abraham Lincoln’s clandestine journey to Washington to dodge an assassination plot on the eve of the Civil War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinston Churchill’s wartime sojourn at the White House, during which he and FDR developed plans to defeat Germany.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarack Obama’s decision to green-light the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEqual parts social, political, and cultural history—written and presented in the accessible and engaging style for which \u003ci\u003eAmerican History Tellers\u003c\/i\u003e is famous—\u003ci\u003eThe Hidden History of the White House\u003c\/i\u003e offers readers a rare opportunity to live within the halls of the Executive Mansion, and explore some of the extraordinary people and events that made America what it is today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46788470210815,"sku":"9780063343382","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780063343382_s600x595.jpg?v=1780331017","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780063343382","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}