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02666cam a2200457 a 4500 001 BFCC48246BF711DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 080319s2008 mau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2008012637 020 $a 9781592332991 (pbk. 020 $a 1592332994 (pbk. 020 $a 1592332994 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781592332991 (pbk.) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E176.1 $b .C88 2008 082 00 $a 973.09/9 $2 22 100 1 $a Craughwell, Thomas J., $d 1956- 245 1 $a Failures of the presidents : $b from the Whiskey Rebellion and War of 1812 to the Bay of Pigs and war in Iraq / $c Thomas J. Craughwell with M. William Phelps. 260 $a Beverly, MA : $b Fair Winds Press, $c 2008. 300 $a 320 p. : $b ill. (some col.) ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-300) and index. 505 0 $a The Whiskey Rebellion : George Washington -- The Alien and Sedition Acts: John Adams -- The Embargo Acts: Thomas Jefferson -- The War of 1812: James Madison -- The Trail of Tears: Andrew Jackson -- Repeal of the Missouri Compromise: Franklin Pierce -- The attempt to annex Santo Domingo: Ulysses S. Grant -- The Pullman strike: Grover Cleveland -- "A splendid little war" with Spain: William McKinley -- The punitive expedition into Mexico: Woodrow Wilson -- The Bonus Army: Herbert Hoover -- The internment of Japanese-Americans in World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt -- The Bay of Pigs invasion: John F. Kennedy -- The Tonkin Gulf Resolution: Lyndon B. Johnson -- The bombing of Cambodia: Richard Nixon -- Watergate: Richard Nixon -- The Iranian hostage crisis: Jimmy Carter -- The energy crisis and "malaise": Jimmy Carter -- The Iran-Contra Affair: Ronald Reagan -- War in Iraq: George W. Bush. 650 0 $a Presidents $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Presidents $z United States $x Decision making $v Case studies. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $v Case studies. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Political leadership $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Executive power $z United States $v Case studies. 700 1 $a Phelps, M. William. 941 $a 8 952 $l UGPF911 $d 20231207014004.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722021906.0 952 $l DJPD353 $d 20201013022120.0 952 $l SSPB104 $d 20200219011158.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180117061734.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824071020.0 952 $l GFPE771 $d 20150911023117.0 952 $l AXPF626 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BFCC48246BF711DEA13FF332A8D7520AInitiate Another SILO Locator Search