Author:Brooke Janis, Roy Rowan

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First Dogs: American Presidents and Their Best Friends

By: Brooke Janis, Roy Rowan

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Algonquin Books: June 2009

Seller ID: 195102

ISBN: 1565129369

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

"If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog," Harry Truman once said. Perhaps that's why, for much of our Republic's history, there have been two top dogs at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue--one with two legs, one with four. First Dogs, by distinguished journalist Roy Rowan and researcher Brooke Janis, tells the whole doggone story, from the days before there was a White House to Barack Obama's newly adopted presidential pup, Bo.

Here's a lighthearted romp through American history, packed with drawings and paintings from early America, plus photographs, starting with Abraham Lincoln's F...
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