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Hager, Andrew, author.

Title All-American dogs : a history of presidential pets from every era / Andrew Hager.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2022]
	©2022

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Location	Call No.	Status
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	636.7 HAGER	Check Shelf
Windsor, Wilson Branch - Adult Department	636.70887 HA	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	279 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Contents	Introduction -- Founding dogs -- House-divided dogs -- Reconstruction and Gilded Age dogs -- Progressive era dogs - Dogs of the roaring twenties -- New Deal dogs -- Cold war dogs -- Dogs of the seventies -- End-of-the-century dogs -- New millennium dogs -- Rescue era dogs.
Summary	"From historian-in-residence at the Presidential Pet Museum, Andrew Hager, comes a fond, fascinating, and often surprising look at the dogs who were the best friends of the presidents, featuring unforgettable photographs. Organized by historical eras, All-American dogs will take readers through the captivating history of the White House's four-legged friends, the impact they had on their owner-in-chiefs, and, ultimately, American history"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-279).
Subject	Presidents' pets -- United States -- History.
	Dogs -- United States -- History.
	Cats -- United States -- History.
	PETS / Dogs.
	HISTORY / United States.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State.
	Cats. (OCoLC)fst00849374
	Dogs. (OCoLC)fst00896265
	Presidents' pets. (OCoLC)fst01075786
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN	9780063158276 (hardcover)
	0063158272 (hardcover)

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