Gerald R. Ford's Date with Destiny: A Political Biography

by Edward L. Schapsmeier and Frederick H. Schapsmeier

This informative and highly readable biography presents a scholarly account of Gerald R. Ford's life and political career - one which culminated in being the nation's only nonelected president. Elaborated upon: are his start in politics as a municipal reformer; thirteen terms in Congress; role as GOP Minority Leader; tenure as vice president; significant events of his 835-day presidency; and the highlights of his post-presidential years.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820409618
• ISBN13: 9780820409610
• Release Date: July 1989
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 351 Pages