Kenneth T Walsh: 5 books

Book cover of Celebrity in Chief

Celebrity in Chief

A History of the Presidents and the Culture of Stardom

by Kenneth T. Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015

It didn t take long for Barack Obama to make his mark as the biggest political star to ever occupy the White House. Over the course of his two terms in office, Obama has injected the American presidency deeper into popular culture than any of his predecessors. He and his wife Michelle have become...
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Celebrity in Chief

A History of the Presidents and the Culture of Stardom, With a New Epilogue on Hillary and “The Donald”

by Kenneth T. Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016

With the advent of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton as presidential nominees, the examination of the role of celebrity culture in the White House takes on a fresh appeal. This book, by award-winning White House correspondent and presidential historian Kenneth T. Walsh, takes a detailed and comprehensive...
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Family of Freedom

Presidents and African Americans in the White House

by Kenneth T. Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015

Barack Obama is the first African American President, but the history of African Americans in the White House long predates him. The building was built by slaves, and African Americans have worked in it ever since, from servants to advisors. In charting the history of African Americans in the White...
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Ultimate Insiders

White House Photographers and How They Shape History

by Kenneth T. Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017

Virtually unknown to the public or historians, White House photographers have developed amazing access to the presidents of the United States over the past half-century. In this book, long-time White House correspondent Kenneth T. Walsh tells their stories, emphasizing observations about the presidents...
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Air Force One

A History of the Presidents and Their Planes

by Kenneth T. Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2003

Now in paperback, this definitive history of Air Force One by the award-winning chief White House correspondent for U.S. News & World Report is a "marvelous book brimming with unforgettable anecdotes" (David Brinkley). From FDR's prop-driven Pan Am to the glimmering blue-and-white...
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