The Day the President Was Shot: The Secret Service, the Fbi, a Would-Be Killer, and the Attempted Assassination of Ronald Reagan

by Bill O'Reilly

Book Overview

The year was 1981. Just two months into his presidency, Ronald Reagan was shot after leaving a speaking engagement in Washington, D. C. The quick action of the Secret Service and medical professionals saved the president's life. Mere days after his near-death experience, Reagan's personal strength propelled him back into his presidential duties.

Adapted from Bill O'Reilly's historical thriller Killing Reagan, with characteristically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627796991
• ISBN13: 9781627796996
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9