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Author:

Goethals, George R.

Title:

Presidential leadership and African-Americans : "an American dilemma" from slavery to the White House / by George R. Goethals.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xvii, 213 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Presidents--History.--History.
Presidents--United States--History.--History.
Slavery--History.--United States--History.
African Americans--History.--History.
Political leadership--United States--History.--History.
United States--History.--Political aspects--History.
United States--Politics and government.
History.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Political leadership--Psychological aspects.
Political science.
Presidents--Racial attitudes.
Presidents--Relations with African Americans.
Race relations--Political aspects.
Slavery--Political aspects.
United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Presidential leadership and the American dilemma : psychological dimensions -- George Washington -- Thomas Jefferson -- Abraham Lincoln -- Ulysses S. Grant -- Theodore Roosevelt -- Woodrow Wilson -- Harry S. Truman -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Conclusion: The last half century.

Series:

Leadership : research and practice series

ISBN:

1138814253 (paperback)
9781138814257 (paperback)
1138814245 (hardback)
9781138814240 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)892879329

LCCN:

2014041473

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)