Bibliography
Below you will find the resources used for compiling this portfolio in partial fulfillment for my Doctor of Ministry Degree at Pacific School of Religion.
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Baime, A.J.. The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months that Changed the World. Mariner Books. 2017. (Harry S. Truman)
Brandus, Paul. Under This Roof: The White House and the Presidency. 21 Presidents, 21 Rooms, 21 Inside Stories. Lyons Press. 2015. (James Madison) (Warren G. Harding)
Brody, David and Lamb, Scott. The Faith of Donald J. Trump. Broadside Books. 2018. (Donald J. Trump)
Carter, Jimmy. Faith: A Journey for All. Simon and Schuster. 2018 (Jimmy Carter)
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Anti-Semitism of Ulysses S. Grant. The Atlantic. 2012. Accessed September 2023. https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/03/the-anti-semitism-of-ulysses-s-grant/254607/ (Ulysses S. Grant)
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Goodyear, CW. President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier. Simon and Schuster. 2023. (James A. Garfield)
Grant, Ulysses S. The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant. Amazon Classics. This version published in 2020. (Ulysses S. Grant)
Grad, Shelby. Colker, David. Nancy Reagan Turned to Astrology in the White House to Protect Her Husband. The Los Angeles Times. 2016. Accessed September 2023. https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-nancy-reagan-astrology-20160306-story.html (Ronald Reagan)
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Keenan, Cody. Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America. Mariner Books. 2022. (Barack Obama)
Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library. LBJ and Religion. https://www.lbjlibrary.org/life-and-legacy/the-man-himself/lbj-and-religion. Accessed September 2023. (Lyndon B. Johnson)
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Smith, Gary Scott. Religion in the Oval Office: The Religious Lives of American Presidents. Oxford University Press. 2015.
Wicker, Christine. The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Religion’s Role in FDR’s Presidency. Smithsonian Books. 2017. (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
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