American Presidents Series – serie
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10 produkter
President McKinley, War and Empire
President McKinley and the Coming of War, 1898
Inbunden, 2006
2600 kr
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The "progressive" reading of history focuses on two major antecedents for the origins of the United States' 1898 war with Spain: the 1896 presidential election and the Hearst-Pulitzer press war that, reportedly, generated an irresistible clamor from an "aroused public." Underlying those narratives …
President McKinley, War and Empire
President McKinley and America's New Empire
Inbunden, 2007
2525 kr
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This second volume of President McKinley, War and Empire assesses five theories that have dominated analysis of modern societies in the last century--liberalism, Marxism, mass society, pluralism, and elitism--in accounting for an aberrant event in American history: the Spanish-American War. …
John F. Kennedy
The 35th President, 1961-1963
Av Alan Brinkley, Arthur M. Schlesinger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
324 kr
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was a new kind of president. He redefined how Americans came to see the nation's chief executive. He was forty-three when he was inaugurated in 1961 - the youngest man ever elected to the office - and he personified what he called the "New Frontier" as the United States …
President McKinley, War and Empire
President McKinley and the Coming of War, 1898
Häftad, 2017
791 kr
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The "progressive" reading of history focuses on two major antecedents for the origins of the United States' 1898 war with Spain: the 1896 presidential election and the Hearst-Pulitzer press war that, reportedly, generated an irresistible clamor from an "aroused public." Underlying those narratives …
President McKinley, War and Empire
President McKinley and America's New Empire
Häftad, 2017
791 kr
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This second volume of President McKinley, War and Empire assesses five theories that have dominated analysis of modern societies in the last century--liberalism, Marxism, mass society, pluralism, and elitism--in accounting for an aberrant event in American history: the Spanish-American War. …
John Adams
Inbunden, 2017
2680 kr
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The rare man who can sift the unchanging out of a constantly changing world is a man for the ages. John Adams, philosopher of the Revolution and early America, and participant in many of the major events of that period, strove to find universal patterns in the lives of all men. His life and ideas …
John Adams
Häftad, 2009
800 kr
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The rare man who can sift the unchanging out of a constantly changing world is a man for the ages. John Adams, philosopher of the Revolution and early America, and participant in many of the major events of that period, strove to find universal patterns in the lives of all men. His life and ideas …
God Wills it
Presidents and the Political Use of Religion
Inbunden, 2014
2525 kr
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God Wills It is a comprehensive study of presidential religious rhetoric. Using careful analysis of hundreds of transcripts, David O'Connell reveals the hidden strategy behind presidential religious speech. He asks when and why religious language is used, and when it is, whether such language is …
Irish and the American Presidency
Inbunden, 2016
2600 kr
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There is a widely held notion that, except for the elections of 1928 and 1960, the Irish have primarily influenced only state and local government. The Irish and the American Presidency reveals that the Irish have had a consistent and noteworthy impact on presidential careers, policies, and …
God Wills it
Presidents and the Political Use of Religion
Häftad, 2016
768 kr
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God Wills It is a comprehensive study of presidential religious rhetoric. Using careful analysis of hundreds of transcripts, David O'Connell reveals the hidden strategy behind presidential religious speech. He asks when and why religious language is used, and when it is, whether such language is …
