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THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER by NAN BRITTON. published by ELIZABETH ANN GUILD. NEW YORK 1927. The President's Daughter (1928) is a book written by Nan Britton , a native of Marion County, Ohio , USA, who claimed in the book that during a six year relationship, she and then Senator Warren G. Harding (later the 29th President of the United States) conceived a child together in 1919. The book is considered the first popular best-selling kiss-and-tell American political autobiography published in the United States and caused a sensation when it was released.It is believed that Britton’s mentor in the project, Richard Wightman, head of the Bible Corporation of America ( New York City ), where Britton was employed as a secretary, had substantial input into the book. In his book, The Strange Deaths of President Harding , Indiana University professor of History Robert H. Ferrell PhD. states that the there are similarities between phrases in The President's Daughter and Wightman’s other writings, leading Ferrell to conclude that Wightman had substantial, if not complete input into the content of the book. (Britton was also named in Patricia Wightman's divorce suit against Richard Wightman in 1928.)Unable to find a publisher who was willing to publish and distribute the book, the book was published by the Elizabeth Ann Guild , an organization
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