Baptism by fire : eight presidents who took office in times of crisis
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
E176.1 .U688 2009
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E176.1 .U688 2009
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | E176.1 .U688 2009 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Crisis management in government -- United States -- History.
Ford, Gerald R.
Jefferson, Thomas.
Lincoln, Abraham.
Political leadership -- United States -- History.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- History.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Truman, Harry S.
Tyler, John.
Washington, George.
Crisis management in government -- United States -- History.
Ford, Gerald R.
Jefferson, Thomas.
Lincoln, Abraham.
Political leadership -- United States -- History.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- History.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Truman, Harry S.
Tyler, John.
Washington, George.
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Book
Physical Desc
x, 292 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-278) and index.
Description
Presents accounts of eight U.S. presidents who assumed office at times of crisis and how they met high-stakes challenges, from Lincoln's efforts on behalf of a divided nation and FDR's strategies during the Depression to Truman's inheritance of World War II and Kennedy's role in addressing the Cold War.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Updegrove, M. K. (2009). Baptism by fire: eight presidents who took office in times of crisis . Thomas Dunne Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Updegrove, Mark K. 2009. Baptism By Fire: Eight Presidents Who Took Office in Times of Crisis. New York: Thomas Dunne Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Updegrove, Mark K. Baptism By Fire: Eight Presidents Who Took Office in Times of Crisis New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Updegrove, M. K. (2009). Baptism by fire: eight presidents who took office in times of crisis. New York: Thomas Dunne Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Updegrove, Mark K. Baptism By Fire: Eight Presidents Who Took Office in Times of Crisis Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.
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