03025nam 2200709Ia 450 991045709650332120200520144314.01-282-71370-197866127137051-4422-0066-9(CKB)2550000000018982(EBL)616326(OCoLC)669501651(SSID)ssj0000777527(PQKBManifestationID)12288267(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000777527(PQKBWorkID)10757289(PQKB)10356762(SSID)ssj0000422137(PQKBManifestationID)12148858(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000422137(PQKBWorkID)10416474(PQKB)10973545(MiAaPQ)EBC616326(Au-PeEL)EBL616326(CaPaEBR)ebr10404794(CaONFJC)MIL271370(EXLCZ)99255000000001898220100222d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLincoln's way[electronic resource] how six great Presidents created American power /Richard StrinerLanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield Publishersc20101 online resource (503 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-1408-2 1-4422-0065-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Forgotten Paths in American Politics; Chapter 2: From the Founders to Abraham Lincoln; Chapter 3: From Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt; Chapter 4: The Legacy Crosses Party Lines: From Theodore to Franklin D. Roosevelt; Chapter 5: The Legacy as Great Power Statecraft: From Truman to Nixon; Chapter 6: The Legacy in Ruins: From Carter to George W. Bush; Chapter 7: Horizons; Epilogue; Notes; About the AuthorLincoln's Way details the long and important historical trend that spanned six presidencies. Striner argues that Lincoln took the young nation that the Founders created and positioned it for global power. Lincoln consolidated assets and borrowed wisdom from the left and right, and he created a political tradition that would influence the twentieth century.PresidentsUnited StatesHistoryPolitical leadershipUnited StatesHistoryFederal governmentUnited StatesHistoryPower (Social sciences)United StatesHistoryUnited StatesPolitics and governmentElectronic books.PresidentsHistory.Political leadershipHistory.Federal governmentHistory.Power (Social sciences)History.973.09/9Striner Richard1950-889635MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457096503321Lincoln's way2121633UNINA