Elusive victories [electronic resource] : the American presidency at war / Andrew J. Polsky.
2012
JK558 .P65 2012eb
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Title
Elusive victories [electronic resource] : the American presidency at war / Andrew J. Polsky.
Author
Polsky, Andrew Joseph.
ISBN
9780199860937
9780199860944 electronic book
9780199860944 electronic book
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (vii, 445 p.)
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JK558 .P65 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
352.23/5
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Lincoln casts a shadow
A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson
Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt
Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon
The perils of optimism: George W. Bush
Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama
Conclusion: past and future.
Lincoln casts a shadow
A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson
Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt
Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon
The perils of optimism: George W. Bush
Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama
Conclusion: past and future.