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Hatred of America's presidents : personal attacks on the White House from Washington to Trump /

This work examines expressions of personal hostility and animosity toward presidents--even beloved ones--throughout American history and their impact on policymaking, politics, and culture. The book details representative and commonplace vitriolic, personal attacks, who instigated the attacks and ho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Han, Lori Cox (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work examines expressions of personal hostility and animosity toward presidents--even beloved ones--throughout American history and their impact on policymaking, politics, and culture. The book details representative and commonplace vitriolic, personal attacks, who instigated the attacks and how presidents, administrations, and political parties defended themselves. It shows how honest disagreements about policy fueled condemnation and includes both parties' perspectives.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781440854378
1440854378