John Tyler, the Accidental President by Edward P. Crapol

John Tyler, the Accidental President

Edward P. Crapol

344 pages hardcover 2006

3 editions

nonfiction biography history reflective slow-paced
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The first vice president to become president on the death of the incumbent, John Tyler (1790-1862) was derided by critics as His Accidency. Yet he proved to be a bold leader who used the malleable executive system to his advantage. In this biograp...

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