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Author:

Leuchtenburg, William Edward, 1922-

Title:

The American president : from Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton / William E. Leuchtenburg.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xiv, 886 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Presidents--United States--History--20th century.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
United States--Politics and government--1901-1953.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-
United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 815-833) and index.

Contents:

Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft -- Woodrow Wilson -- Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- Harry Truman -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard Nixon -- Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter -- Ronald Reagan -- George H. W. Bush -- Bill Clinton.

Summary:

"The American President is an enthralling account of American presidential actions from the assassination of William McKinley in 1901 to Bill Clinton's last night in office in January 2001. William Leuchtenburg, one of the great presidential historians of the century, portrays each of the presidents in a chronicle sparkling with anecdote and wit,"--Amazon.com.

ISBN:

0195176162
9780195176162

LCCN:

2015014413

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

SUPC124 -- Aplington Legion Memorial Library (Aplington)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)