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Author Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932-2021, author.

Title When the center held : Gerald Ford and the rescue of the American presidency / Donald Rumsfeld.

Publisher New York : Free Press, 2018.

ISBN 9781501172939 (hardcover)
150117293X (hardcover)



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 Heatherdowns Branch Adult  92 Ford, Gerald    AVAILABLE  ---
 Holland Branch Adult  92 Ford, Gerald    AVAILABLE  ---
 Oregon Branch Adult  92 Ford, Gerald    AVAILABLE  ---
 Point Place Branch Adult  92 Ford, Gerald    AVAILABLE  ---

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Edition First Free Press hardcover edition.
Description xvii, 331 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : photographs ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The long, national nightmare -- "Give me hell" -- The pardon -- Public enemy number one -- Choosing Rockefeller -- Morning coats and wolf furs: Ford abroad -- Neither confirm nor deny: the Glomar Explorer and the crisis in the CIA -- The Reagan shadow -- The fall of Vietnam -- Ford at the helm: The S.S. Mayaguez Crisis -- Commander in Chief -- Assassins' target -- The (so-called) Halloween massacre -- Rumble from the right -- Last campaign.
Summary "A revealing political memoir of the presidency of Gerald Ford as seen through the eyes of Donald Rumsfeld--the New York Times bestselling author, and Ford's former Secretary of Defense and Chief of Staff, and longtime personal confidant" -- Provided by pubilsher.
Subject Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006.
Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932-2021.
Subject(S) Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1974-1977.
Biographies.
ISBN 9781501172939 (hardcover)
150117293X (hardcover)