This book is an exploration not only of the lessons that Abraham Lincoln, America's sixteenth president, drew from the founders of the United States, especially, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, but also how others abroad have ...
This collection examines FDR's influence on the Supreme Court and the Court's growing influence on American life.
Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt are widely considered the two greatest presidents of the past two centuries.
This book details his administration at the height of the Great Depression as he valiantly led the nation with the phrase, The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Examines the reactions of particular groups within Congress (including those of individual congressmen) to the changing role of the federal government during the New Deal era.
Examines FDR and the New Deal era from the perspectives of social and cultural history, political science, popular culture, and political history.
No event shaped the twentieth century more than World War II, and no leader shaped the conduct of the war and the formation of the modern world more than President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
A recent conference on Lincoln at Gettysburg resulted in this remarkable book of essays by distinguished Civil War scholars and Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor, with an introduction by William C. Davis.