With reverence and contempt : how Americans think about their presidents

With reverence and contempt how Americans think about their presidents

Foreword / Michael Nelson -- 1. America, the Redeemer: Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, and Ronald Reagan -- 2. It's a Free Country: Abraham Lincoln, Harry Truman, and Lyndon Johnson -- 3. To Escape Power, Embrace Charisma: Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan -- 4. The President Is...

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1. Verfasser: Langston, Thomas S. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Baltimore, Md. u.a. Johns Hopkins University Press 1995
Schriftenreihe:Interpreting American politics
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Presidents > History > Public opinion > United States > Public Administration > USA > Geschichte
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Zusammenfassung:Foreword / Michael Nelson -- 1. America, the Redeemer: Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, and Ronald Reagan -- 2. It's a Free Country: Abraham Lincoln, Harry Truman, and Lyndon Johnson -- 3. To Escape Power, Embrace Charisma: Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan -- 4. The President Is Our Property: Andrew Jackson and John Kennedy -- 5. The People Respond to Presidential Prerogative: Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, and George Bush -- 6. Wanted: Heroes in the White House -- 7. Smashing the Icon.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-170) and index
Beschreibung:XV, 180 S.
ISBN:0801850169
0-8018-5016-9