Presidential travel : the journey from George Washington to George W. Bush /
Ellis, Richard(Richard J.)
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas,
c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-305) and index.
The origins of presidential travel : the tours of George Washington and James Monroe -- The life of the party : the tours of Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren -- Democratic manners and presidential dignity : the tours of Zachary Taylor and Andrew Johnson -- Protecting the president -- Paying for presidential travel -- Going abroad : breaking the "ironclad custom" -- Trains, planes, and the paradox of the transportation revolution -- Conclusion: The rise of the regal presidency.
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Visits of state.