The American President - From Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton

Zusatztext An absolutely brilliant study of the American presidency in the twentieth century. Informationen zum Autor William Rand Kenan Jr. Professor Emeritus of History, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Klappentext The American President is a riveting account of the actions of American presidents in the twentieth century from the assassination of McKinley in 1901 to Clinton's last night in office in 2001. Zusammenfassung The American President is a riveting account of the actions of American presidents in the twentieth century from the assassination of McKinley in 1901 to Clinton's last night in office in 2001. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue 1. Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft 2. Woodrow Wilson 3. Intermezzo: Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover 4. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 5. Harry Truman 6. Dwight D. Eisenhower 7. John F. Kennedy 8. Lyndon B. Johnson 9. Richard Nixon 10. The President at Bay: Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter 11. Ronald Reagan 12. George H. W. Bush 13. Bill Clinton Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: William Leuchtenburg, William E. Leuchtenburg
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9780195176162
• ISBN: 978-0-19-517616-2
• No. of pages: 904
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 243 mm x 67 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Biographien (div.), USA; Geschichte, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Political leaders & leadership, United States of America, USA, Political leaders and leadership