Crisis and command : the history of executive power from George Washington to George W. Bush /
However bitter, complex, and urgent today's controversies over executive power may be, Yoo reminds readers that they are nothing new. Here, he explores a factor too little consulted in current debates: the past. Through shrewd and lucid analysis, he shows how the bold decisions made by Washingt...
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New York, N.Y. :
Kaplan Pub.,
c2009
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Table of Contents:
- Beginnings
- Creation
- George Washington
- Thomas Jefferson
- Andrew Jackson
- Abraham Lincoln
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- The Cold War presidents
- The once and future presidency