The election of Barack Obama marked a critical point in American political and social history. Did the historic election of a black president actually change the status of blacks in the United States? Did these changes (or lack thereof) inform blacks' perceptions of the Presiden…
Forhenværende præsident i USA Bill Clinton beskriver barndommen, studietiden, årene frem til præsidentposter og selve embedsperioden
Drawing on interviews and archival research, Greenstein shows how Eisenhower created a new style of political leadership, in which delicate private negotiations were shielded by folksy public evasiveness. This edition includes developments in the study of the Eisenhower presiden…
A portrait of the United States during the turbulent political and economic upheavals of the 1970s, covering events ranging from the Arab oil embargo and the era of Patty Hearst to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government and the rise of Ronald Reagan
Washington, D.C., 1861. A new president takes office, a nation begins to break apart, and Colonel Charles Rook must risk insubordination to stop a mysterious assassin who prowls a nervous city. He will need the help of an ally he does not even know he has: Portia, a beautiful sl…
Anonymous speaks out once again. It will surprise and challenge both Democrats and Republicans, motivate them to consider how we judge our nation's leaders, and illuminate the consequences of re-electing a commander in chief unfit for the role