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UNINA9910455152803321 |
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Titolo |
George Washington and the origins of the American presidency [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mark J. Rozell, William D. Pederson, and Frank J. Williams |
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Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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RozellMark J |
PedersonWilliam D. <1946-> |
WilliamsFrank J |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Politics and government 1789-1797 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminaries; Contents; American Presidency; 1 George Washington Reluctant Occupant Uncertain Model for the Presidency; 2 George Washington The First Modern President A Reply to Nichols; 3 Family Imagery and Revolutionary Spirit Washington's Creative Leadership; 4 Washington Hamilton and the Establishment of the Dignified and Efficient Presidency; 5 The Power of Making Treaties Washington Madison and the Debate over the Jay Treaty; 7 George Washington and the Origins of Executive Privilege; 8 George Washington and the Press |
9 Beginning a Legend George Washington in the Boston Newspapers 1754 175810 George Washington The Origins of Presidential Press Relations; Index; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection of essays is a retrospective analysis of the Washington administration's importance to the understanding of the modern presidency. The text also looks at different aspects of presidential powers, and at Washington's varying press coverage. |
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