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The American presidency / edited by Alan Brinkley and Davis Dyer.
- Title
- The American presidency / edited by Alan Brinkley and Davis Dyer.
- Publication
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
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Text | Request in advance | E176.1 .A653 2004 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xv, 572 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- A collection of essays about the American presidency explores such questions as how has the office evolved from the Founding Father's intentions, what were some of the lasting presidential initiatives, and what separates a successful president from an unsuccessful one.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [547]-553) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Contributors -- Introduction George Washington -- John Adams -- Thomas Jefferson -- James Madison -- James Monroe -- John Quincy Adams -- Andrew Jackson -- Martin Van Buren -- William Henry Harrison -- John Tyler -- James K. Polk -- Zachary Taylor -- Millard Fillmore -- Franklin Pierce -- James Buchanan -- Abraham Lincoln -- Andrew Johnson -- Ulysses S. Grant -- Rutherford B. Hayes -- James A. Garfield -- Chester Arthur -- Grover Cleveland -- Benjamin Harrison -- William McKinley -- Theodore Roosevelt -- William Howard Taft -- Woodrow Wilson -- Warren G. Harding -- Calvin Coolidge -- Herbert Hoover -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Harry S. Truman -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard Nixon -- Gerald Ford -- Jimmy Carter -- Ronald Reagan -- George H.W. Bush -- Bill Clinton -- George W. Bush -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
- ISBN
- 0618382739
- LCCN
- ^^2003062513
- OCLC
- 53007114
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library