Author: Peter Louis Goldman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Newsweek magazine's election reporters expose the inside stories and scandals of the 1988 campaign.
The Quest for the Presidency, 1988
Author: Peter Louis Goldman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Newsweek magazine's election reporters expose the inside stories and scandals of the 1988 campaign.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Newsweek magazine's election reporters expose the inside stories and scandals of the 1988 campaign.
The Quest for the Presidency 1984
Author: Peter Louis Goldman
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Quest for the Presidency 1992 reveals for the first time the full story ofwhat really happened in the tumultuous 1992 presidential election. With unparalleled access to the inner workings of the various campaigns, Newsweek's award-winning team of reporters gathered the in-depth stories of the candidates; their handlers, pollsters, and supporters; and their strategies, strengths, and weaknesses. The tumultuous presidential election of 1992 was a moment of historic change in America, and a special team of top Newsweek correspondents witnessed it all from the inside and won a National Magazine Award for the coverage. Here for the first time is the full story, augmented with authentic documents and on-the-scene photographs.
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Quest for the Presidency 1992 reveals for the first time the full story ofwhat really happened in the tumultuous 1992 presidential election. With unparalleled access to the inner workings of the various campaigns, Newsweek's award-winning team of reporters gathered the in-depth stories of the candidates; their handlers, pollsters, and supporters; and their strategies, strengths, and weaknesses. The tumultuous presidential election of 1992 was a moment of historic change in America, and a special team of top Newsweek correspondents witnessed it all from the inside and won a National Magazine Award for the coverage. Here for the first time is the full story, augmented with authentic documents and on-the-scene photographs.
Quest for the Presidency
Author: Bob Riel
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 1640125280
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Quest for the Presidency gathers in a single volume the compelling stories behind every presidential campaign in American history, from 1789 through 2020. Bob Riel takes us inside the 1800 clash between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, the 1860 election that launched the Civil War, the 1948 whistle-stop comeback of Harry Truman, the Kennedy-Nixon drama of 1960, the 1980 Reagan Revolution, the historic 2008 election of Barack Obama, the turbulent 2020 battle between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, and everything in between. This engaging and insightful book includes a trove of entertaining stories about campaigns and candidates, and it goes beyond the campaign tales to also consider the threads that link elections across time. It sheds light on the continually evolving story of American democracy in a way that helps us to better understand present-day politics.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 1640125280
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Quest for the Presidency gathers in a single volume the compelling stories behind every presidential campaign in American history, from 1789 through 2020. Bob Riel takes us inside the 1800 clash between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, the 1860 election that launched the Civil War, the 1948 whistle-stop comeback of Harry Truman, the Kennedy-Nixon drama of 1960, the 1980 Reagan Revolution, the historic 2008 election of Barack Obama, the turbulent 2020 battle between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, and everything in between. This engaging and insightful book includes a trove of entertaining stories about campaigns and candidates, and it goes beyond the campaign tales to also consider the threads that link elections across time. It sheds light on the continually evolving story of American democracy in a way that helps us to better understand present-day politics.
Quest for the Presidency, 1992
Author: Peter Louis Goldman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description
The tumultuous presidential election of 1992 was a moment of historic change in America, and a special team of top Newsweek correspondents witnessed it all from the inside and won a National Magazine Award for the coverage. Here for the first time is the full story, augmented with authentic documents and on-the-scene photographs.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description
The tumultuous presidential election of 1992 was a moment of historic change in America, and a special team of top Newsweek correspondents witnessed it all from the inside and won a National Magazine Award for the coverage. Here for the first time is the full story, augmented with authentic documents and on-the-scene photographs.
The Mormon Quest for the Presidency
Author: Newell G. Bringhurst
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781934901090
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Discusses eleven Mormons who ran for president--including Joseph Smith, George Romney, Morris "Mo" Udall, Orrin Hatch, and Mitt Romney, and Jon Huntsman Jr.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781934901090
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Discusses eleven Mormons who ran for president--including Joseph Smith, George Romney, Morris "Mo" Udall, Orrin Hatch, and Mitt Romney, and Jon Huntsman Jr.
The Highest Glass Ceiling
Author: Ellen Fitzpatrick
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674496051
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Best-selling historian Ellen Fitzpatrick tells the story of three remarkable women who set their sights on the Presidency. The arduous, dramatic quests of Victoria Woodhull (1872), Margaret Chase Smith (1964), and Shirley Chisholm (1972) illuminate today’s political landscape, shedding light on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign for the Oval Office.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674496051
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Best-selling historian Ellen Fitzpatrick tells the story of three remarkable women who set their sights on the Presidency. The arduous, dramatic quests of Victoria Woodhull (1872), Margaret Chase Smith (1964), and Shirley Chisholm (1972) illuminate today’s political landscape, shedding light on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign for the Oval Office.
Brain Quest Presidents
Author: Editors of Brain Quest
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761172386
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Brain Quest just keeps getting smarter! Brain Quest Presidents has been thoroughly updated with fresh and appealing designs for the cards and revised contentÑthat's hundreds of brand-new questions. Drawn from first-through sixth-grade curricula, the material aligns with state and national standards and is vetted by an award-winning teacher. Which President doubled the size of the U.S. with the Louisiana Purchase? How does a President get takeout pizza? Brain Quest Presidents delivers 850 fascinating questions and answers about the highest office in the land, and the men who have held it. Brain Quest proves it's not just fun to be smartÑit's smart to be smart.
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761172386
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Brain Quest just keeps getting smarter! Brain Quest Presidents has been thoroughly updated with fresh and appealing designs for the cards and revised contentÑthat's hundreds of brand-new questions. Drawn from first-through sixth-grade curricula, the material aligns with state and national standards and is vetted by an award-winning teacher. Which President doubled the size of the U.S. with the Louisiana Purchase? How does a President get takeout pizza? Brain Quest Presidents delivers 850 fascinating questions and answers about the highest office in the land, and the men who have held it. Brain Quest proves it's not just fun to be smartÑit's smart to be smart.
Presidential Leadership
Author: Bert A. Rockman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
A collection of compelling analyses by eminent scholars, Presidential Leadership: The Vortex of Power looks at presidential leadership from a variety of perspectives, integrating cutting-edge research on both the incentives and the constraints presidents face in their attempts to lead the country. These original readings contextualize presidential leadership in relation to Congress, the courts, the bureaucracy, the media, and the public. Furthermore, the essays include discussions on executive decision making and both domestic and national security issues.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
A collection of compelling analyses by eminent scholars, Presidential Leadership: The Vortex of Power looks at presidential leadership from a variety of perspectives, integrating cutting-edge research on both the incentives and the constraints presidents face in their attempts to lead the country. These original readings contextualize presidential leadership in relation to Congress, the courts, the bureaucracy, the media, and the public. Furthermore, the essays include discussions on executive decision making and both domestic and national security issues.
Jockeying for the American Presidency
Author: Lara M. Brown
Publisher: Cambria Press
ISBN: 1604977027
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
"This book will compel scholars to take a new look at the role of "political opportunism" in the presidential selection process. Lara Brown provides a fresh, innovative exploration of the roots of opportunism, one that challenges conventional wisdom as it advances our understanding of this complex topic."--Michael A. Genovese, Loyola Marymount University.
Publisher: Cambria Press
ISBN: 1604977027
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
"This book will compel scholars to take a new look at the role of "political opportunism" in the presidential selection process. Lara Brown provides a fresh, innovative exploration of the roots of opportunism, one that challenges conventional wisdom as it advances our understanding of this complex topic."--Michael A. Genovese, Loyola Marymount University.
Presidential War Power
Author: Louis Fisher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
For this new edition, Louis Fisher has updated his arguments to include critiques of the Clinton & Bush presidencies, particularly the Use of Force Act, the Iraq Resolution of 2002, the 'preemption doctrine' of the current U.S. administration, & the order authorizing military tribunals.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
For this new edition, Louis Fisher has updated his arguments to include critiques of the Clinton & Bush presidencies, particularly the Use of Force Act, the Iraq Resolution of 2002, the 'preemption doctrine' of the current U.S. administration, & the order authorizing military tribunals.