Download Through Five Administrations: Inside the White House with Presidents Lincoln, Johnson, Grant, Hayes, and Garfield AudioBook Free
Fifty years of service at the White House in various capacities, including bodyguard to Abraham Lincoln, William H. Crook's memoir brings an amazing array of personal details of life in the executive mansion. His very sensitive observations of Lincoln are especially moving. A well-known physique in Washington, Crook knew every chief executive from Lincoln until Crook's loss of life in 1915. He was a keen observer and his experiences will entertain and sometimes surprise you. Listed below are also experiences of presidents Andrew Johnson, Rutherford B. Hayes, and Adam Garfield. A friend of Ulysses S. Grant, a guest at the White House wedding of Grant's girl, Nellie, he also instructs stories of race with Grant in buggies.
