Presidential leadership : from Woodrow Wilson to Harry S. Truman / Robert H. Ferrell.

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Ferrell, Robert H [author.]

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ebrary, Inc

Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2006]Copyright date: �2006Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0826216234 (alk. paper)
9780826216236 (alk. paper)

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Presidential leadership : from Woodrow Wilson to Harry S. Truman.DDC classification:

973.091/09/9 22

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E176.1 .F475 2006eb

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Contents:

Who are these people? -- Woodrow Wilson : a misfit in office -- Warren G. Harding's reputation -- Calvin Coolidge, the man and the president -- The United States in world affairs, 1919-1945 -- Harry S. Truman : a chance president in the new world of superpowers.

Summary: "Examines the personal styles of presidents Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Harry Truman. Uses the diaries of Colonel Edward House and White House physician Joel Boone and other sources to examine presidential decision making. Incorporates comments on Hoover and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Includes interview with historian John Garraty"--Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Examines the personal styles of presidents Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Harry Truman. Uses the diaries of Colonel Edward House and White House physician Joel Boone and other sources to examine presidential decision making. Incorporates comments on Hoover and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Includes interview with historian John Garraty"--Provided by publisher.

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