Where They Stand
The American Presidents in the Eyes of Voters and Historians
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Merry examines how and why presidents succeed and fail by recounting the judgments of historians and comparing them to how the voters saw things.
Imprint:
New York : - Simon & Schuster
Pages:
298
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed
ISBN:
1451625421, 9781451625424, 1451625405, 9781451625400
Language:
English
Notes:
Introduction: The great white house rating game -- I. The historians -- The judgment of history -- The vagaries of history -- II. The people -- The making of the presidency -- The presidential referendum -- The judgment of the electorate -- The stain of failure -- III. The test of greatness -- War and peace -- Split-decision presidents -- Leaders of destiny -- IV. Reputations in flux -- Republican resurgence -- The post-Cold War presidents -- Conclusion: Clear and present danger.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement of responsibility:
By Robert W. Merry
Characteristics:
xxii, 298 p. :,ill. ;,25 cm.
Author (Original Script):
Merry, Robert W.
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