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Dwight D. Eisenhower is one of America’s greatest and least appreciated presidents. Ike in Love and War shows the hidden sacrifices that made Eisenhower remarkable.
About the author
Richard Striner is a writer, scholar, teacher, and civic activist. He served as a professor of history for thirty years at Washington College. The author of over a dozen books, Striner is also the author of numerous magazine and journal articles as well as public affair commentaries and op-eds.
Striner has served as Senior Writer for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission and as a consultant to the World War II Memorial Committee of the American Battle Monuments Commission.
His most recent book is
Summoned to Glory: The Audacious Life of Abraham Lincoln. Previous presidential books include
Woodrow Wilson and World War I: A Burden Too Great to Bear,
Lincoln and Race,
Lincoln’s Way: How Six Great Presidents Created American Power, and
Father Abraham: Lincoln’s Relentless Struggle to End Slavery. Striner has contributed to the online
New York Times "Disunion" series on the Civil War and has written two cover stories for the
American Scholar magazine.
Summary
Dwight D. Eisenhower is one of America’s greatest and least appreciated presidents. Ike in Love and War shows the hidden sacrifices that made Eisenhower remarkable.
