{"product_id":"citizen-in-chief-the-second-lives-of-the-american-presidents-paperback","title":"Citizen-In-Chief: The Second Lives of the American Presidents - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonard Benardo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Weiss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[A] remarkably revealing history....This well-researched, opinionated account does a fine job of filling a surprisingly empty historical niche.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCitizen-in-Chief, \u003c\/em\u003eThe Second Lives of the American Presidents, is a smartly researched, surprising, often witty, and always revealing look at former presidents from George Washington to George W. Bush. Authors Leonard Benardo and Jennifer Weiss offer readers entertaining true stories of the radical turns, provocative rehabilitations, and tragic trajectories of presidential lives after the White House. \u003cem\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/em\u003ecolumnist Richard Cohen calls \u003cem\u003eCitizen-in-Chief, \u003c\/em\u003e\"an engrossing book, Benardo and Weiss tell a fascinating tale,\" and he properly states that where our nation's leaders went after leading is often \"more interesting than the presidency itself.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite their colossal achievements as founding fathers, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe all ended their lives impoverished and in debt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUlysses S. Grant saved his family from a life of penury by finishing his bestselling memoirs on the very eve of his death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaving failed to address HIV-AIDS effectively as president, Bill Clinton directed groundbreaking efforts after leaving office to make life-saving AIDS drugs affordable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCitizen-in-Chief\u003c\/em\u003e, Leonard Benardo and Jennifer Weiss examine the dramatic, little-known, sometimes inspiring, and often heartrending post-presidential lives of former Oval Office occupants. From the high-profile humanitarianism of Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton to the quiet achievements of Rutherford B. Hayes and Herbert Hoover, \u003cem\u003eCitizen-in-Chief\u003c\/em\u003e reveals that the true stories of great leaders are rarely complete once they leave the White House. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 7.98 x 5.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52402944508209,"sku":"9780061718649","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/3486\/5969\/files\/Vzc2SnNYVTJ0cllsNHcxcTNJUURvUT09.webp?v=1768907891","url":"https:\/\/www.welibooks.com\/products\/citizen-in-chief-the-second-lives-of-the-american-presidents-paperback","provider":"Welibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}