Synopsis Based on a series of lectures given at the LBJ School of Public Affairs in 1995, this collection looks at the nature of presidential leadership from Franklin Roosevelt to Ronald Reagan. Among the contributors are: Stephen Ambrose on Eisenhower, David McCullough on Truman, Tom Wicker on Nixon, Richard Reeves on Kennedy, and Peggy Noonan on Reagan.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1997-01-01 | | Editor: | Robert A. Wilson | | Edition Description: | Reprint |
| Size | | Height: | 9.3 in | | Width: | 7.0 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 10.4 oz |
Publisher's Note A series of incisive essays on ten United States presidents encompasses Doris Kearns Goodwin on FDR, David McCullough on Truman, Richard Reeves on Kennedy, Stephen Ambrose on Eisenhower, and Peggy Noonan on Reagan.
Industry Reviews "A star-studded cast of presidential biographers focuses on the a crucial test of presidential leadership....Timely and significant." Publisher's catalogue. - James MacGregor Burns
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