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Presidential Travel: The Journey from George Washington to George W. Bush
Book Title Author(s) : Richard J. Ellis
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To the Flag: The Unlikely History of the Pledge of Allegiance
Book Title Author(s) : Richard J. Ellis
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For over one hundred years, it has been deeply ingrained in American culture. Saluting the flag in public schools began as part of a national effort to Americanize immigrants, its final six words imbuing it with universal hope and breathtaking power. Now Richard Ellis unfurls the fascinating history...Read More

Speaking to the People: The Rhetorical Presidency in Historical Perspective (Political Development of the American Nation)
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The Game
Book Title Author(s) : Alan Baxter, Rick Chesler, Nicholas Boving, J. Kent Holloway, William Meikle, Rick Nichols, David Sakmyster, R.P. Steeves, David Wood, Sean Ellis
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“I wanted the ideal animal to hunt," explained the general. "So I said, `What are the attributes of an ideal quarry?' And the answer was, of course, `It must have courage, cunning, and, above all, it must be able to reason.’”"But no animal can reason," objected Rainsford."My dear fellow," said...Read More

The National Interest - November/December 2009
Book Title Author(s) : Khalil Shikaki, Christopher Patten, Alistair Horne, Richard Clarke, Paul J. Saunders & Dimitri K. Simes, David Rieff, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Ahmed Rashid, Robert Jervis, Joseph Ellis
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The National Interest is the premier venue for debate on international affairs. Covering topics as varied as terrorism, nuclear proliferation, energy security and international trade, TNI is regularly read by government officials and members of Congress, key members of the foreign-policy establishme...Read More

The Political Development of the American Presidency
Book Title Author(s) : Richard J. Ellis
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Our understanding of the politics of the presidency is greatly enhanced by viewing it through a developmental lens, analyzing how historical turns have shaped the modern institution. The Development of the American Presidency pays great attention to that historical weight but is organized topically ...Read More

The Presidency and Domestic Policy: Comparing Leadership Styles, FDR to Clinton
Book Title Author(s) : Michael A Genovese, William W Lammers, Clare Cushman
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Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individual presidents shaped domestic policy? To understand and assess what factors determine one president's success and another's limited accomplishments, it...Read More

Enduring Liberalism: American Political Thought Since the 1960s (Modern War Studies)
Book Title Author(s) : Robert Booth Fowler
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Has the United States become more pluribus than unum? In terms of the nation's political beliefs, Robert Booth Fowler answers both yes and no. While his study affirms significant diversity among an elite cadre of public intellectuals, it vigorously denies it in a general public that collectively adh...Read More

A Conservative History of the American Left
Book Title Author(s) : Daniel J. Flynn
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From Communes to the ClintonsWhy does Hillary Clinton crusade for government-provided health care for every American, for the redistribution of wealth, and for child rearing to become a collective obligation? Why does Al Gore say that it’s okay to “over-represent” the dangers of global warming...Read More

Judging Executive Power: Sixteen Supreme Court Cases that Have Shaped the American Presidency
Book Title Author(s) : Richard J. Ellis
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George W. Bush's presidency has helped accelerate a renewed interest in the legal or formal bases of presidential power. It is now abundantly clear that presidential power is more than the sum of bargaining, character, and rhetoric. Presidential power also inheres in the Constitution or at least ass...Read More

 

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