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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On January 20, 2021, standing where only two weeks earlier police officers had battled with right-wing paramilitaries, Joe Biden took his oath of office. The American people were still sick with COVID-19, his economists were already warning him of an imminent financial crisis, and his party, the Democrats, had the barest of majorities in the Senate. Yet, faced with an unprecedented set of crises, Joe Biden decided he would not play defense. Instead,...
15) Presidents' Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs explain Presidents' Day and why we celebrate it to honor those who have been president.
16) Running alone: presidential leadership from JFK to Bush II : why it has failed and how we can fix it
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Since mid-century, America has witnessed an ominous decline in presidential leadership, culminating in the failing presidency of George W. Bush today. How did this happen? In Running Alone, the distinguished political scientist and leadership expert James MacGregor Burns finds the origin of the problem in John F. Kennedy's presidential style-and its influence on his successors in the Oval Office. Kennedy rejected collective leadership in favor of...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: From the former 60 Minutes producer and New York Times bestselling author of The Gatekeepers comes an in-depth, insider's look at how President Joe Biden and his seasoned team have battled to achieve their agenda-based on the author's extraordinary access to the White House during more than a year of crises at home and abroad. 432pp., 100K
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