Presidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 36, Number 3, September 2006

New York: Center/Study of the Presid. 2006. 25 cm, 214, wraps, tables, references, footnotes. Contains an article (pp. 482-492) by Richard Hamilton on "McKinley's Backbone, " which examines the statement by Theodore Roosevelt--that President William McKinley had "no more backbone than a chocolate eclair"--and raises questions about the adequacy of the sources, the context, and the plausibility of that judgment. Also contains articles about the core values of the Bill Clinton presidency; the leadership styles of Washington, Adams, and Jefferson; the changing nature of Presidential policy making on international agreements; Presidential visits and midterm Senate elections; the theory of a Unified Executive; and Lyndon Johnson's "Peace without Conquest" speech of April 7, 1965. Condition: very good.

Keywords: U.S. Presidents, Theodore Roosevelt, William McKinley, Bill Clinton, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Lyndon B. Johnson, Unified Executive, Periodicals

ISBN: 03604918

[Book #47126]

Price: $25.00