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Profiles in power : personality, persona, and the U.S. President / edited by Jelte Olthof, Maarten Zwiers.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Biography studies ; volume 2.
- Biography studies ; volume 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Conduct of life.
- Character.
- United States.
- Character--Political aspects--United States.
- Presidents--United States--Conduct of life.
- Executive power--United States--History.
- Executive power.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 232 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Personal Presidency / Jelte Olthof and Maarten Zwiers
- The Symbiosis between Biography and History / Nigel Hamilton
- U.S. Presidents and Psychohistory / Arthur Eaton
- Origins and Development of Lincoln's Antislavery Policies / David Zarefsky
- Jackson's Heir: How Andrew Johnson Shaped the Post-civil War Political Order / Mark Leon de Vries
- Franklin D. Roosevelt as an Architect of Public History / Sara Polak
- "A Different and Better Future": Eleanor Roosevelt and the Global Atlantic / Dario Fazzi
- War Hero in the White House: Dwight Eisenhower and the Politics of Peace, Prosperity, and Party / Robert Mason
- "Like a Jackass in a Hailstorm": Lyndon Johnson, Vietnam, and the Upending of the American Century / Keith M. Finley
- The Perfect Storm: Richard Nixon and the Office of Telecommunications Policy / Kathryn Cramer Brownell
- Hellhounds on the Campaign Trail: Region, Religion, and Manhood in Jimmy Carter's Race for the White House / Maarten Zwiers
- Will the Real Trump Please Stand Up? Donald Trump's Elusive Persona / Jelte Olthof.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9789004422643
- 9004422641
- Publisher Number:
- 40030120997
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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