Destiny's consul [electronic resource] : America's ten greatest presidents / Michael P. Riccards.
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TextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012.Description: xii, 385 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 973.09/9 23
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: how presidents become great -- George Washington: creating a nation in war and then in peace -- Thomas Jefferson: establishing popular rule -- Andrew Jackson: the president as a tribune of the people -- James K. Polk: the arts of waging conflict -- Abraham Lincoln: the commander in chief goes to war -- Theodore Roosevelt: the dynamics of domestic reform -- Woodrow Wilson: the progressive agenda at home and across the world -- Franklin D. Roosevelt: the establishment of the modern presidency -- Harry S. Truman: the first imperial president -- Ronald Reagan: unleashing right wing America -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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