The White House Library: A Twice Told Tale Looking In, Looking Out

Excerpt: Having grown-up in a cabin in upstate New York with only a Bible, hymnal, and almanac as reading material, President Millard Fillmore was the type of person who would give his life for a book – and he almost did.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lyons, Reneé C.
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2016
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/2414
http://ourwhitehouse.org/the-white-house-library-a-twice-told-tale/
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Summary:Excerpt: Having grown-up in a cabin in upstate New York with only a Bible, hymnal, and almanac as reading material, President Millard Fillmore was the type of person who would give his life for a book – and he almost did.