The Presidents and the Constitution : A Living History /

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"In this sweepingly ambitious volume, the nation's foremost experts on the American presidency and the U.S. Constitution join together to tell the intertwined stories of how each American president has confronted and shaped the Constitution. Each occupant of the office--the first president...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gormley, Ken (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
History.
Constitutional law.
Executive power.
Heads of State and Heads of government.
United States of America.
Presidents.
Constitutional history.
Constitutional history > United States.
Presidents > United States > History.
Executive power > United States > History.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: An unfinished presidency / Ken Gormley
  • Pt. I. The founding era
  • George Washington / Richard J. Ellis
  • John Adams / Louis Fisher
  • Thomas Jefferson / Cliff Sloan, Louis Fisher, and Moshe Spinowitz
  • James Madison / Ralph Ketcham
  • James Monroe / Gary Hart
  • John Quincy Adams / Jonathan L. Entin
  • Pt. II. The Age of Jackson
  • Andrew Jackson / Mark A. Graber
  • Martin Van Buren / Michael J. Gerhardt
  • William Henry Harrison / David Marks Shribman
  • John Tyler / Robert J. Spitzer
  • James K. Polk / Frank J. Williams
  • Pt. III. The pre-Civil War era
  • Zachary Taylor / Paul Finkelman
  • Millard Fillmore / Joseph F. Rishel
  • Franklin Pierce / Paul Finkelman
  • James Buchanan / Thomas A. Horrocks
  • Pt. IV. Civil War and Reconstruction
  • Abraham Lincoln / William D. Pederson
  • Andrew Johnson / Michael Les Benedict
  • Ulysses S. Grant / John F. Marszalek
  • Pt. V. The Gilded Age
  • Rutherford B. Hayes / Michael A. Ross
  • James A. Garfield / Thomas C. Sutton
  • Chester A. Arthur / Thomas C. Sutton
  • Grover Cleveland, first term / Donald Grier Stephenson Jr.
  • Benjamin Harrison / Allan B. Spetter
  • Grover Cleveland, second term / Donald Grier Stephenson Jr.
  • William McKinley / Thomas C. Sutton
  • Pt. VI. The Progressive Era
  • Theodore Roosevelt / William D. Bader
  • William Howard Taft / Francine Sanders Romero
  • Pt. VII. World War I and the Great Depression
  • Woodrow Wilson / Saladin M. Ambar : Warren G. Harding / James D. Robenalt
  • Calvin Coolidge / John W. Johnson and Dale E.P. Yurs
  • Herbert Hoover / John Q. Barrett
  • Pt. VIII. The New Deal and World War II
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt / William D. Pederson
  • Harry S. Truman / James N. Giglio
  • Pt. IX. The Civil Rights Era
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower / Richard V. Damms
  • John F. Kennedy / Barbara A. Perry
  • Lyndon B. Johnson / John L. Bullion
  • Pt. X. The Watergate Era and reform
  • Richard M. Nixon / Stanley Kutler
  • Gerald R. Ford / Jeffrey Crouch
  • Jimmy Carter / Scott Kaufman
  • Pt. XI. New conservatives, new Democrats, and polarization
  • Ronald Reagan / Kenneth W. Starr
  • George H. W. Bush / Lori Cox Han
  • William Jefferson Clinton / Ken Gormley
  • Pt. XII. National security era: post-9/11
  • George W. Bush / Benjamin A. Kleinerman
  • Barack Obama / Michael J. Gerhardt
  • Conclusion: An evolving American presidency / Ken Gormley.

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