Book of the Week (8/29/2016)

Granite Steps: Stumbles, Surprises, and Successes Along the New Hampshire Primary Trail by Fergus Cullen (NH: Union Leader, 2015.)

Primary season may be over but you can still read all about the NH primary in this new book by Fergus Cullen, published in partnership with the New Hampshire Union Leader newspaper.

A new history of New Hampshire's First in the Nation presidential primary focusing on the campaigns of 1992-2012: Bill Clinton's first campaign; George H.W. Bush's re-election struggle; Pat Buchanan's insurgent campaigns; George W. Bush's stumble; Al Gore and John Kerry as successful frontrunners; John McCain's two improbable victories; Mitt Romney's second chance; and the epic battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. --Publisher’s blurb