Paul F. Boller

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1. Paul F. Boller

   Author of Presidential Anecdotes, Presidential Campaigns, Presidential Wives: An Anecdotal History

2. Theodore H. White

   Author of The Making of the President 1960, In Search of History: A Personal Adventure, America in search of itself: The making of the President, 1956-1980

3. Margaret Truman

   Author of First Ladies: An Intimate Group Portrait of White House Wives, The President's House: A First Daughter Shares the History and Secrets of the World's Most Famous Home, Bess W. Truman

4. Daniel J. Boorstin

   Author of The Discoverers, The Americans: The Colonial Experience, The Americans: The Democratic Experience

5. Bob Woodward

   Author of The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court, The Final Days, The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House

6. James M. McPherson

   Author of Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era, Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution, To the Best of My Ability: The American Presidents

7. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

   Author of A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House, The Imperial Presidency, The Coming of the New Deal, 1933-1935 (The Age of Roosevelt, Vol. 2)

8. Richard Hofstadter

   Author of The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made it, The Age of Reform, America at 1750: A Social Portrait

9. Robert A. Caro

   Author of The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson

10. Richard Shenkman

    Author of Legends, Lies, and Cherished Myths of American History, I Love Paul Revere, Whether He Rode or Not, One-Night Stands with American History (Revised and Updated Edition): Odd, Amusing, and Little-Known Incidents

11. Barbara W. Tuchman

    Author of The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War: 1890–1914, The First Salute

12. Brian Lamb

    Author of Booknotes: Stories from American History, Who's Buried in Grant's Tomb? A Tour of Presidential Gravesites

13. Hedrick Smith

    Author of The New Russians, The Power Game: How Washington Works

14. David Halberstam

    Author of The Best and the Brightest, The Powers That Be

15. Joseph P. Lash

    Author of Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers, Eleanor: The Years Alone

16. Garson Kanin

    Author of Tracy and Hepburn, Hollywood

17. A. Scott Berg

    Author of Lindbergh, Goldwyn: A Biography

18. Bob Dole

    Author of Great Political Wit, Great Presidential Wit (...I Wish I Was in the Book): A Collection of Humorous Anecdotes and Quotations

19. Jan Brunvand

    Author of Curses! Broiled Again!: The Hottest Urban Legends Going, The Baby Train and Other Lusty Urban Legends

20. Stanley Karnow

    Author of Vietnam: A History