Book: Presidential Campaigns from George Washington to George Bush Author: Paul F. Boller Jr. Publisher: Oxford University Press Date: 2004 Pages: 479 About the Author Paul F. Boller , Jr. was born December 31, 1916, in Spring Lake, New Jersey. He earned a bachelor's degree in 1939 and a Ph.D. in 1947, both from Yale University. He served as a Japanese translator for the United States Navy from 1942 to 1946 and then as a civilian analyst for the Office of Naval Intelligence in Washington, DC. He taught history as a professor at several universities, including Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas (1948 -1966), the University of Texas at Austin (1963), Queens College in New York (summer 1964), the University of Massachusetts in Boston (1966-1976) and Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas (1976-1983). He has published numerous books, the most famous of which was Presidential Anecdotes in 1981.ThemeA brief and entertaining look at the various presidential campaigns from the beginning to the present day.SummaryThe book Presidential Campaigns Tell the President...