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001 2012004246
003 DLC
005 20130222083553.0
008 120208s2012 mdu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2012004246
020 $a9781442216242 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9781442216266 (electronic)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aJK511$b.R52 2012
082 00 $a973.09/9$223
100 1 $aRiccards, Michael P.
245 10 $aDestiny's consul :$bAmerica's ten greatest presidents /$cMichael P. Riccards.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,$cc2012.
300 $axii, 385 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aPreface: how presidents become great -- George Washington: creating a nation in war and then in peace -- Thomas Jefferson: establishing popular rule -- Andrew Jackson: the president as a tribune of the people -- James K. Polk: the arts of waging conflict -- Abraham Lincoln: the commander in chief goes to war -- Theodore Roosevelt: the dynamics of domestic reform -- Woodrow Wilson: the progressive agenda at home and across the world -- Franklin D. Roosevelt: the establishment of the modern presidency -- Harry S. Truman: the first imperial president -- Ronald Reagan: unleashing right wing America -- Conclusion.
650 0 $aPresidents$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aPresidents$zUnited States$vBiography.