George W. Bush |
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| Author:
| Boyd-Jones, Veda |
| Series title: | Major World Leaders Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7910-9217-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
| Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Chelsea House |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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George Walker Bush felt the call of public service through his family’s tradition. His grandfather served as a U.S. senator; his father served as the 41st president of the United States; his brother was governor of Florida; and he himself served as governor of Texas before being elected to two terms as president. Bush has already left his mark on history: The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, defined his first term, and his war on terror expanded from military combat in...
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George Walker Bush felt the call of public service through his family’s tradition. His grandfather served as a U.S. senator; his father served as the 41st president of the United States; his brother was governor of Florida; and he himself served as governor of Texas before being elected to two terms as president. Bush has already left his mark on history: The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, defined his first term, and his war on terror expanded from military combat in Afghanistan to Iraq. In addition, his appointment of two Supreme Court justices will have an effect on the Court for years to come. Students seeking current biographies of the 43rd president will reach for this full-color, highly readable portrait, George W. Bush.