The president is a sick man wherein the supposedly virtuous Grover Cleveland survives a secret surgery at sea and vilifies the courageous newspaperman who dared expose the truth /

Algeo, Matthew.

The president is a sick man wherein the supposedly virtuous Grover Cleveland survives a secret surgery at sea and vilifies the courageous newspaperman who dared expose the truth / [electronic resource] : Matthew Algeo. - 1st ed. - Chicago : Chicago Review Press, c2011. - x, 255 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-242) and index.

The operation -- A rough spot -- Big Steve -- The dread disease -- Dr. Keen -- The Oneida -- The scoop -- The cover-up -- The newspaperman -- Exposed -- Liar -- Vindication -- Aftermath -- The truth (at last) -- Postmortem.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781569768747 (electronic bk.)




Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 --Health.
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 --Relations with journalists.
Edwards, E. Jay 1847-1924.


Depressions--United States.--1893
Bimetallism--History--United States--19th century.
Press and politics--History--United States--19th century.


United States--Politics and government--1893-1897.


Electronic books.

E706 / .A54 2011

973.8/7092