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Letter Written by David Rice Atchison (D-MO), ca.1880, Addressing the Myth that he was President for One Day

Letter Written by David Rice Atchison (D-MO), ca.1880, Addressing the Myth that he was President for One Day
In 1880, Atchison wrote in a letter, “I never for a moment acted as President of the U.S.”
credit: Shapell Manuscript Foundation