FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR

by Tom Smith

Uses the massive Blair-Lee manuscript collection to illuminate the career achievements and private lives of Francis Preston Blair--editor of the Washington Globe, Republican Party founder, and confidant to five presidents--and of members of his family

481 pages, Hardcover

First published February 1, 1980

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Reviews

[Mark Cheathem · Rating 3 out of 5]

A very unevenly written book. Doesn't really give a good sense of FPB.