Research Catalog

Title

The reader's companion to the American presidency / edited by Alan Brinkley and Davis Dyer.

Publication

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Brinkley, Alan.
• Dyer, Davis.

Description

viii, 566 pages : illustrations; 27 cm

Summary

Provides a narrative history of the American presidency against the backdrop of America's social, cultural, and economic times.

Alternative Title

American presidency

Subject

• USA Präsident
• USA / Präsident
• Presidents > United States > History > Miscellanea
• Politics and government
• Presidents
• Nachschlagewerk
• Presidents > United States > History
• Présidents > États-Unis > Histoire
• United States > Politics and government > Miscellanea
• United States
• United States > Politics and government
• États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > Histoire

Genre/Form

• miscellanies.
• Trivia and miscellanea
• History
• Trivia and miscellanea.
• Miscellanées.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

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 Bush -- Bill Clinton.

ISBN

• 0395788897
• 9780395788899

LCCN

99059638

OCLC

• ocm42976839
• 42976839
• SCSB-962175

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library