Command of office : how war, secrecy, and deception transformed the presidency from Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Bush / Stephen Graubard.
Graubard, Stephen Richards.
2004
E176.1 .G815 2004 (Mapit)
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Title Command of office : how war, secrecy, and deception transformed the presidency from Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Bush / Stephen Graubard.
Author Graubard, Stephen Richards.
ISBN 0465027571 (alk. paper)
Imprint New York : Basic Books, c2004.
Language English
Description xiii, 722 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number E176.1 .G815 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification 973/.09/9 B
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The presidency. Of a republic transformed by kings, courtiers, and warriors
Accidental presidents and vice presidential heirs apparent
Let the people speak : no more smoke-filled rooms
The presidents. To be a king (Theodore Roosevelt)
The dauphin (William Howard Taft)
The democratic interloper (Woodrow Wilson)
Back to normalcy (Warren Harding)
The great enigma (Calvin Coolidge)
The engineer (Herbert Hoover)
The savior (Franklin Roosevelt)
The creator (Harry Truman)
The general (Dwight D. Eisenhower)
The boy wonder (John F. Kennedy)
The Texan (Lyndon B. Johnson)
The villain? (Richard Nixon )
The innocent (Gerald Ford)
The new Georgia (Jimmy Carter)
The actor (Ronald Reagan)
The Connecticut Yankee in disguise (George H.W. Bush)
The rake's progress (Bill Clinton)
Reagan's boy (George W. Bush)
Epilogue
Appendix : Bryce's and Toqueville's America : a prefiguring of twentieth-century America?

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