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A legacy of leadership : governors and American history /
In A Legacy of Leadership, leading journalists and academics create a new framework for understanding the contributions of governors in defining democracy and shaping American history.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Governing the twentieth century: building a history of the modern governorship / Clayton McClure Brooks
- Challenges of a new century: Woodrow Wilson and the Progressive Era / John Milton Cooper
- Huey Long and the Great Depression: rise of a populist demagogue / Richard D. White
- The gangbuster as governor: Thomas E. Dewey and the Republican New Deal / Richard Norton Smith
- Connecting the United States: governors and the building of the interstate system / Dan McNichol
- Governors in the Civil Rights Era: the Wallace factor / Jeff Frederick
- Preparing for the presidency: the political education of Ronald Reagan / Lou Cannon
- Devolution in American Federalism in the twentieth century / Richard P. Nathan
- The case of Ann Richards: women in the gubernatorial office / Jan Reid
- Conclusion: the evolution of the gubernatorial office: United States governors over the twentieth century
- Afterword: governing the twenty-first century
- Timeline of governors and states in the twentieth century.