Paul F. Boller: Presidential Anecdotes

Presidential Anecdotes


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This is a collection of humorous stories about U.S. Presidents throughout history. Originally published in 1981, this edition is updated to include anecdotes on George Bush and Bill Clinton.

Midway through the reign of Ch'ien-lung emperor, Hungli, mass hysteria broke out. It was feared that sorcerers were roaming the land clipping Presidential Anecdotes free ebook off the ends of men's queues (braids worn by royal decree) and chanting magical incantations over them in order to steal the souls of their owners. In this book, Kuhn chronicles this epidemic of fear and the official prosecution of soulstealers that ensued, so opening up a window on 18th-century China. The book raises questions not just about China, but also about past human behaviour in general and it demonstates how in any society, a provincial panic can become a national witch-hunt. There is no doubt that the atrocities committed in WWII are hard to stomach. Most people think of the guards at the worst concentration camps as the epitome of Hitler's regime, the blonde hair, blue-eyed, man. There were female guards through that made some of those men look like choirboys.


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Author: Paul F. Boller
Number of Pages: 472 pages
Published Date: 25 Apr 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780195097313
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