Lincoln's way : how six great Presidents created American power /

Striner, Richard, 1950-

Lincoln's way : how six great Presidents created American power / Richard Striner. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010. - ix, 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-289) and index.

Forgotten paths in American politics -- From the founders to Abraham Lincoln -- From Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt -- The legacy crosses party lines : from Theodore to Franklin D. Roosevelt -- The legacy as great power statecraft : from Truman to Nixon -- The legacy in ruins : from Carter to George W. Bush -- Horizons.

9781442200654 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442200661 (electronic)

2010007265


Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Influence.


Presidents--History.--United States
Political leadership--History.--United States
Federal government--History.--United States
Power (Social sciences)--History.--United States
Primera Jornada de Catalogación.
Liderazgo político--Estados Unidos.


United States--Politics and government.

JK 511 / S918l 2010

973.09