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… In First Friends , Gary Ginsberg, a former aide to President Bill Clinton, breaks new literary ground on … The Powerful, Unsung, (Unelected) People Who Shaped Our Presidents’ …
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… Doris Kearns Goodwin: Leadership Lessons from American Presidents …
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… Can we all just get along? The new president and the Supreme Court …
Presidential Biographies
… to engage with public life. Almost immediately after his presidency, he was elected president of the Agricultural Society of Albemarle. In that … James Madison: Life After the Presidency …
Presidential Recordings
… “The Vice Presidency Is an Impossible Job” … day after his nomination as the Democratic candidate for president, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey Jr. called … 'The Vice Presidency Is an Impossible Job' …
Presidential Biographies
… the College of New Jersey, Madison studied under its new president, John Witherspoon, the second Scottish immigrant … life. After backing Jefferson’s unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1796, Madison retired from Congress as John … James Madison: Life Before the Presidency …
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… Republican camp. This section examines the ways in which presidents responded to the technological development of … television and advertising in politics as he became a “TV President” by regularly visiting the living rooms of voters … The Presidency in the Television Era …
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… His World: Two Scholars of Eisenhower Discuss A Legendary President …
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… Reflections on the Ford Presidency, Problems of Unscheduled Presidential Transition …
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… South Africa: A British Perspective and The American Presidency as Viewed from Abroad …
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… American Presidency Viewed from Iran and Constitutionalism in Iran and …
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… Changing Relations Between the President and Congress and the Nature of the Dialogue Between …
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… Everett Dirkson, the Modern Presidents, and the Politics of the Supra-partisan Washington …
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… The Reagan Paradox: How the 40th President Baffles His Biographers …
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… and McCain have, in effect, promised to be "post-partisan" presidents. But, given the important differences between the … Institution Galston is a former policy advisor to President Clinton as well as the Saul I. Stern Professor of … NOW WHAT?: Can the new president rise above partisan polarization to govern …
Presidential Speeches
… President Truman reports on the United States’ use of the … to defeat Japan in World War II. In the address, the President describes the destructive force of the new weapon … invasion. For these reasons Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt agreed that it was wise to carry on the …
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… A recent Washington symposium celebrated President Harry Truman’s 1948 signing of Executive Order … on the 21st century’s two Republican and two Democratic presidents, an objective observer can take heart that many of … Presidents versus the Supreme Court …
Protecting each branch’s constitutional role preserves checks in the short run and balance in the long term, writes Barbara A. Perry.
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… it is possible to tabulate a national popular vote for president, although not from every state. Before 1824, … Delegates Selected in Democratic Primaries,” American Presidency Project (n.d.), … Electing the president: The people's power …
A true national vote would be an obvious reform yet hard to achieve.
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… the National Interest: How Bundy and McNamara Advised the President …
Presidential Speeches
… After the death of President William Henry Harrison, Vice President John Tyler assumes the presidency. He is the first ever to do so, setting the … the deeply regretted death of William Henry Harrison, late President of the United States. Upon him you had conferred …