The glorious burden: the American Presidency. / Stefan Lorant.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lorant, Stefan, 1901-1997.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents--United States--Election--Pictorial works.

Presidents.

United States.

Genre:

Pictorial works.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

959 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

New York ; Evanston ; London : Harper & Row, Publishers, [1968]

Contents:

The creation of the office

1789 The first election George Washington

1792 The second election George Washington

1796 The third election John Adams

1804 The fourth election Thomas Jefferson

1804 The fifth election Thomas Jefferson

1808 The sixth election James Madison

1812 The seventh election James Madison

1816 The eighth election James Monroe

1820 The ninth election James Monroe

1824 The tenth election John Quincy Adams

1828 The eleventh election Andrew Jackson

1832 The twelfth election Andrew Jackson

1836 The thirteenth election Martin van Buren

1840 The fourteenth eleection William H. Harrison and John Tyler

1844 The fifteenth election James K. Polk

1848 The sixteenth election Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore

1852 The seventeenth election Franklin Pierce

1856 The eighteenth election James Buchanan

1860 The nineteenth election Abraham Lincoln

1864 The twentieth election Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson

1868 The twenty-first election Ulysses S. Grand

1872 The twenty-second election Ulysses S. Grand

1876 The twenty-third election Rutherford B. Hayes

1880 The twenty-fourth election James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur

1884 The twenty-fifth election Grover Cleveland

1888 The twenty-sixth election Benjamin Harrison

1892 The twenty-seventh election Grover Cleveland

1896 The twenty-eighth election William McKinley

1900 The twenty-ninth election William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt

1904 The thirtieth election Theodore Roosevelt

1908 The thirty-first election William Howard Taft

1912 The thirty-second election Woodrow Wilson

1916 The thirty-third election Woodrow Wilson

1920 The thirty-fourth election Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge

1924 The thirty-fifth election Calvin Coolidge

1928 The thirty-sixth election Herbert Hoover

1932 The thirty-seventh election Franklin D. Roosevelt

1936 The thirty-eighth election Frank D. Roosevelt

1940 The thirty-ninth election Franklin D. Roosevelt

1944 The fortieth election Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman

1948 The forty-first election Harry S. Truman

1952 The forty-second election Dwight D. Eisenhower

1956 The forty-third election Dwight D. Eisenhower

1960 The forty-fourth election John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson

1964 The forty-fifth election: Lyndon B. Johnson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 942-947) and index.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1968".

OCLC:

439214