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The Resource The impossible presidency : the rise and fall of America's highest office, Jeremi Suri

The impossible presidency : the rise and fall of America's highest office, Jeremi Suri

Label
The impossible presidency : the rise and fall of America's highest office
Title
The impossible presidency
Title remainder
the rise and fall of America's highest office
Statement of responsibility
Jeremi Suri
Title variation
Rise and fall of America's highest office
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"A bold new history of the American presidency, arguing that the successful presidents of the past created unrealistic expectations for every president since JFK, with enormously problematic implications for American politics."--From Amazon.com summary
Cataloging source
JAI
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Suri, Jeremi
Dewey number
352.23
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • facsimiles
Index
index present
LC call number
JK516
LC item number
.S84 2017
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Presidents
  • Political leadership
  • Executive power
  • Presidents
  • United States
Target audience
adult
Label
The impossible presidency : the rise and fall of America's highest office, Jeremi Suri
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-330) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction: Alone -- Part I. Rise -- Origins -- First executive -- People's president -- Poet at war -- Progressive president -- National healer -- Part II. Fall -- Frustrated frontiersmen -- Leading actor -- Magicians of possibility -- Epilogue: New beginning
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxiii, 343 pages
Isbn
9780465051731
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, facsimiles
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1002854936
  • (OCoLC)1002854936
  • 2309819
Label
The impossible presidency : the rise and fall of America's highest office, Jeremi Suri
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-330) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction: Alone -- Part I. Rise -- Origins -- First executive -- People's president -- Poet at war -- Progressive president -- National healer -- Part II. Fall -- Frustrated frontiersmen -- Leading actor -- Magicians of possibility -- Epilogue: New beginning
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxiii, 343 pages
Isbn
9780465051731
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, facsimiles
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1002854936
  • (OCoLC)1002854936
  • 2309819

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