The Ferocious Engine of Democracy by Michael Riccards
In the first major, in-depth study since World War I, Michael P. Riccards provides a narrative history of the U.S. presidency that is also an invaluable reference. Volume One covers the presidency from its creation to its major crisis in the Civil War and the transitional presidency of McKinley. Volume Two Continues the history up to the presidency of George Bush. In Volume Two, he provides coverage of each administration and extended treatment of the more important presidents. Though there is some biographical material about each chief executive, the focus is on issues, policies, legislative achievements and foreign policy decisions for each administration.
Michael P. Riccards is the Executive Director, the Hall Institute of Public Policy, Trenton, New Jersey. He has been a Board Member, Center for the Study of the Presidency and Chairman, Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission in New Jersey. He is the author of numerous books including: The Presidency and the Middle Kingdom, Ferocious Engine of Democracy: The American Presidency 1789-1989, and A Republic If You Can Keep It: The Foundation of the American Presidency.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781568330419 |
| ISBN 10 | 1568330413 |
| Title | The Ferocious Engine of Democracy |
| Author | Michael Riccards |
| Series | The Ferocious Engine Of Democracy |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Madison Books |
| Year published | 1995-06-20 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
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