All The Presidents' Children

Author Doug Wead speaks to his book All The Presidents' Children: Triumph and Tragedy in the Lives of America’s First Families, published b… read more

Author Doug Wead speaks to his book All The Presidents' Children: Triumph and Tragedy in the Lives of America’s First Families, published by Atria Books. Mr. Wead is a former special assistant to George H.W. Bush. During the 1988 election he worked under George W. Bush. After the Bush victory Mr. Wead wrote a report on the lives of presidential children for the eldest son of the new president-elect. His study concluded that there appeared to be a higher than average rate of divorce, alcoholism, and premature death among the lives of children who’s fathers were U.S. Presidents. Mr. Wead discussed effect of his report on George W. Bush and told stories about the children of many presidents. close

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Program ID:
172574-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Mar 08, 2003 | 8:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Mar 30, 2004 | 12:20am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Mar 08, 2003 | 8:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 09, 2003 | 11:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 16, 2003 | 1:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 30, 2003 | 7:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 26, 2003 | 9:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 02, 2003 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 03, 2003 | 11:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 30, 2004 | 12:20am EST | C-SPAN 3
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