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Author:

McClanahan, Brion T, author.

Title:

9 presidents who screwed up America : and four who tried to save her : Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, Barack Obama / Brion McClanahan.

Publisher:

Regnery History,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xxvi, 320 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Presidents--United States--Rating.
United States--History.
Presidents--United States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-304) and index.

Contents:

Part I. The nine who screwed up America -- Andrew Jackson and the antecedents of the imperial presidency -- Abraham Lincoln -- Theodore Roosevelt -- Woodrow Wilson -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Harry S. Truman -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard M. Nixon -- Barack Obama -- Part II. The four who tried to save her -- Thomas Jefferson -- John Tyler -- Grover Cleveland -- Calvin Coolidge -- What can be done?

Summary:

The author outlines controversial arguments about why he believes that nine presidents through history made critical mistakes that have irrevocably damaged America.

ISBN:

1621573753
9781621573753

LCCN:

2015048188

Locations:

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

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

HHPC765 -- Laurens Public Library (Laurens)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

PZPA094 -- Plainfield Public Library (Plainfield)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)