Paul F. Boller, Jr., is Professor of History Emeritus at Texas Christian University. He is the author of many popular books on American history, including the bestselling Presidential Anecdotes, Congressional Anecdotes, Presidential Campaigns, and They Never Said It (with John George).
"The writing is lively, and readers will come away knowing--or
thinking they know--something they didn't."--Publishers Weekly
"[A] brightly written, entertaining book....Boller's
well-documented arguments will be a delight for any history
buff."--The Tampa Tribune-Times
"A superior package of intellectual bonbons....Oh, conspiracy
theorists won't like Boller's work, but the rest of us
will."--Booklist
"A thoroughly researched sendup....A provocative, often funny study
of the ways in which our revered historical tidbits have been
manipulated to fit political or ideological goals."--San Antonio
Express-News
"The writing is lively, and readers will come away knowing--or thinking they know--something they didn't."--Publishers Weekly "[A] brightly written, entertaining book....Boller's well-documented arguments will be a delight for any history buff."--The Tampa Tribune-Times "A superior package of intellectual bonbons....Oh, conspiracy theorists won't like Boller's work, but the rest of us will."--Booklist "A thoroughly researched sendup....A provocative, often funny study of the ways in which our revered historical tidbits have been manipulated to fit political or ideological goals."--San Antonio Express-News
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