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Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw: And Other Unusual, Unexpected, Unbelievable but All-True Facts About America's Presidents Spignesi, Stephen (Stephen Spignesi) Original edition
Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw: And Other Unusual, Unexpected, Unbelievable but All-True Facts About America's Presidents
Spignesi, Stephen (Stephen Spignesi)
From George Washington to Barack Obama, this collection of weird and wild?but true!?facts will show you a whole other side of our nation?s leaders:
- Andrew Jackson was married to a bigamist.
- Martin Van Buren wore pistols in the Senate chamber in case things got too rowdy.
- Franklin Pierce ran over a woman with his horse while in office and was arrested, but was released when the police realized he was the president.
- James Garfield could simultaneously write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower?s nickname for his staff driver was ?Private Parts.?
- Barack Obama can bench press 200 pounds.
288 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 1, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780399537431 |
| Publishers | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 114 × 203 × 216 mm · 226 g |
| Language | English |