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The White House: Readers and Leaders of the West Wing

How have media and literature shaped the leadership styles and worldviews of our nation’s highest office? From Jefferson to Lincoln and Bush to Obama, two renowned presidential historians provide an in-depth look into this timeless question.

Tevi Troy, author of What Jefferson Read, Ike Watched, and Obama Tweeted: 200 Years of Popular Culture in the White House, is former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the administration of George W. Bush.

Gil Troy is Professor of History at McGill University in Montreal and author of Mr. & Mrs. President: From the Trumans to the Clintons.











When: Wed., Mar. 19, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: $30; $18 members
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How have media and literature shaped the leadership styles and worldviews of our nation’s highest office? From Jefferson to Lincoln and Bush to Obama, two renowned presidential historians provide an in-depth look into this timeless question.

Tevi Troy, author of What Jefferson Read, Ike Watched, and Obama Tweeted: 200 Years of Popular Culture in the White House, is former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the administration of George W. Bush.

Gil Troy is Professor of History at McGill University in Montreal and author of Mr. & Mrs. President: From the Trumans to the Clintons.

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