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Power and the presidency / edited by Robert A. Wilson.

Title
Power and the presidency / edited by Robert A. Wilson.
Publication
New York : PublicAffairs, c1999.

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Additional Authors
Wilson, Robert A., 1941-
Description
xii, 162 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
"In this volume, a distinguished group of experts - prize-winning presidential biographers, historians, and journalists examines how an array of twentieth-century presidents have commanded, wielded, and sometimes dissipated the enormous influence conferred upon the nation's highest office."--Jacket.
Subject
  • USA Präsident
  • Since 1900
  • Geschichte 1900
  • Presidents > United States > History > 20th century
  • Executive power > United States > History > 20th century
  • United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945
  • United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989
  • United States > Politics and government > 1989-
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface / by Robert A. Wilson -- Power and the presidency / David McCullough -- Franklin D. Roosevelt / Doris Kearns Goodwin -- Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy / Michael R. Beschloss -- Lyndon B. Johnson / Robert A. Caro -- Richard M. Nixon / Benjamin C. Bradlee -- Ronald Reagan / Edmund Morris -- William J. Clinton / David Maraniss.
ISBN
1891620436
LCCN
^^^99055287^
OCLC
  • 42771774
  • SCSB-10218434
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library