Five Presidents
My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
[New York, N.Y.] : Simon & Schuster Audio, [2016]
Format: Audiobook on CD
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Edition: Unabridged.
Description: 12 audio discs (14.75 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Secret Service agent Clint Hill brings history intimately and vividly to life as he reflects on his seventeen years protecting the most powerful office in the nation. Hill walked alongside Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, and Gerald R. Ford, seeing them through a long, tumultuous era.
Contents:
Introduction: walking beside history -- Part I. With President Eisenhower -- The secret dead body -- The White House detail -- The eleven-nation tour -- The South American tour -- Spying on the Soviets -- The Asian trip -- The 1960 presidential campaign -- Part II. With President Kennedy -- On the first lady detail -- Palm Beach -- Traveling with the Kennedys: Europe -- Hyannis Port -- Traveling with the Kennedys: South America and Mexico -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- 1963: great expectations -- Triumphand tragedy -- The trip to Texas -- Dallas -- The funeral -- The year after -- Part III. With President Johnson -- The LBJ Ranch -- Inauguration 1965 -- The civil-rights president -- A president's burdens -- Traveling with LBJ: Honolulu and Mexico City -- Traveling with LBJ: down under -- 1967 -- 1968 -- Loyalty -- Last days with LBJ -- Part IV. With Presidents Nixon and Ford -- Vice President Spiro Agnew -- Beware Greeks bearing gifts -- A visit from Elvis -- 1971 -- 1972: the beginning of the end -- A White House in turmoil -- The unraveling of a presidency -- History takes its toll -- Epilogue: 60 minutes.
Subjects:
Hill, Clint.
United States. Secret Service -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Presidents -- Protection -- United States.
Hill, Clint.
United States. Secret Service -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Presidents -- Protection -- United States.
ISBN:
9781508223672
UPC: 9781508223672
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CD BIOGRAPHY Hill, Clint | Main (Downtown) | First Level, Book on CD Nonfiction | In |
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