Robert Dallek
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English
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The award-winning, New York Times bestselling historian considers the vast array of triumphs and failures of America's modern presidents that paved a path to Donald Trump, offering an understanding of our current moment and hope for a way back to true leadership. The struggle to preserve the Republic has never been easy or without perils. The rise of conflicting political parties, which the founders opposed, and President John Adams' Alien and Sedition...
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Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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-- —Nigel Hamilton, -- —David Nasaw, -- New York Times In an era of such great national divisiveness, there could be no more timely biography of one of our greatest presidents than one that focuses on his unparalleled political ability as a uniter and consensus maker. Robert Dallek’s Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life For FDR, politics was a far more interesting and fulfilling pursuit than the management of family fortunes or...