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Author:
Ambar, Saladin M.
Title:
How governors built the modern American presidency / Saladin M. Ambar.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xiii, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Presidents--United States--History--19th century.
Presidents--United States--History--20th century.
Executive power--United States--History--19th century.
Executive power--United States--History--20th century.
Governors--United States--Powers and duties.
United States--Politics and government--1865-1933.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The hidden prince: unveiling the presidency's executive narrative -- Emerging executives of the Second Republic, 1876-1912 -- Theodore Roosevelt and the new American executive, 1881-1911 -- An "unconstitutional governor": Woodrow Wilson and the people's executive -- Prince of the Hudson: FDR's Albany executive -- "Undoing the framers' work": executive power and American democracy.
ISBN:
081224396X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780812243963 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)756912958
LCCN:
2011040434
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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