Essays on the Presidents - Principles, Policies, and Peccadillos

Informationen zum Autor PAUL F. BOLLER JR. is the author of Congressional Anecdotes , Presidential Anecdotes , Presidential Campaigns , and Presidential Wives , among many other titles. Boller, who holds a PhD from Yale University, is Lyndon Baines Johnson Professor Emeritus at Texas Christian University. He previously taught at the University of Massachusetts at Boston and Southern Methodist University. Klappentext Since he first began writing in the 1950s, Dr. Paul F. Boller Jr. has had a passion for sharing the humorous, intriguing, and little-known or widely misunderstood aspects of the American presidency. This wide variety of topics has been collected for the first time in Essays on the Presidents, along with new essays and forewords. Boller's prose, distinct and inviting, causes the reader to see what is often overlooked in the history of American presidents: their humanity.

Product details

• Authors: Paul F Boller, Paul F. Boller
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.04.2012
• EAN: 9780875654430
• ISBN: 978-0-87565-443-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous