Thirty-Six Years in the White House: Lincoln to Roosevelt (1902)

Thirty-Six Years In The White House: Lincoln To Roosevelt is a historical book written by Thomas Franses Pendel and first published in 1902. The book chronicles the author's experiences as a White House employee from 1866 to 1902, spanning the presidencies of Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, and Theodore Roosevelt.Pendel provides a unique perspective on the inner workings of the White House, offering insights into the personalities and leadership styles of each president he served under. He also shares anecdotes about his interactions with various political figures, including members of Congress, foreign dignitaries, and members of the press.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Spanish-American War, and the Progressive Era. Pendel's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an enjoyable read for history buffs and anyone interested in the American presidency.Overall, Thirty-Six Years In The White House: Lincoln To Roosevelt is a fascinating account of a pivotal period in American history, as seen through the eyes of a man who was there to witness it all.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.