The scarlet thread of scandal
Subtitle: morality and the American presidency
By: Charles W. Dunn.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Political corruption -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Presidents -- United States -- History.; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.; United States -- Moral conditions.
Description: "Scandals are surely nothing new in the White House - ever since the creation of the republic, presidents have made morally questionable judgments, whether constitutional, ethical, legal, or personal. Dunn chronicles the numerous controversies in presidential history, paying particular attention to their impact on the American people and public memory."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.