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Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Presidency: Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras

Autor Richard S. Conley
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 dec 2015
The Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Presidency contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on the development of the institution of the presidency, and details the personalities, domestic and foreign policy governing contexts, elections, party dynamics and significant events that have shaped the office from the Founding to the present day. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the U.S. Presidency.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781442257641
ISBN-10: 1442257644
Pagini: 550
Ilustrații: 85 tables, 33 graphs
Dimensiuni: 160 x 231 x 46 mm
Greutate: 0.95 kg
Editura: Rowman & Littlefield
Seria Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras


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Editor¿s Foreword Jon Woronoff Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendixes 1.Election History and Presidential Administrations 2.Presidential Approval Data, Truman-Obama 3.Presidential Rankings, Washington - Obama 4.Presidential Vetoes, Washington - Obama 5.Presidential Success in Congress and Legislative Position-Taking, Eisenhower ¿ Obama 6.Presidential Party Margins in Congress, 1953-2012 7.Presidential Nominations to the Supreme Court, 1789-2010 8.Judgeship Appointments by Presidents, 1933-2012 9.Cabinet Departments and Year Established 10.Executive Office of the President (as of December 2012) 11.Number of Employees in the Executive Office of President, 1953-2012 12.White House Chiefs of Staff (Truman-Obama) 13.List of White House Press Secretaries (Truman-Obama) 14.List of Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 15.Executive Orders, Washington-Obama (First Term) 16.Signing Statements: Annual Average by President, Truman-Obama (First Term) 17.Major Speeches by Presidents, Truman-Obama (First Term) 18.Annual Presidential Press Conferences, Coolidge-Obama (First Term) 19.Percent Turnout in Proportion to Voting Age Population, Presidential Elections, 1828-2012 20.Coattails: Presidential Seat Gains/Loss in the House and Senate, Presidential Election Years, 1932-2012 21.Mid-Term Elections: Seat Gain/Loss for the President¿s Party in the House and Senate, 1934-2010 22.Economic Data by Presidency,1953-2012 (Unemployment Rate, Inflation, Outlays, Surplus/Deficitt) 23.Instances Reported Under the War Powers Resolution, 1975-2009 Bibliography About the Author

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The Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Presidency contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on the development of the institution of the presidency, and details the personaliti...