Historian in Chief : How Presidents Interpret the Past to Shape the Future / / edited by Seth Cotlar and Richard J. Ellis

• Pubblicazione: Charlottesville ; ; London : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (297 pages)
• Disciplina: 306.20973
• Soggetto topico: Political culture - United States - History; Collective memory - United States - History; Presidents - United States - Attitudes - History
• Soggetto geografico: United States Historiography
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): EllisRichard (Richard J.); CotlarSeth
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: George Washington: his own historian / Edward Countryman -- Slavery, voice, and loyalty: John Quincy Adams as the first revisionist / David Waldstreicher -- Martin Van Buren, the democratic party, and the Jacksonian reinvention of the constitution / Elvin T. Lim -- Abraham Lincoln goes to the archives: slavery, the Cooper Union Address, and the election of 1860 / Jonathan Earle -- Theodore Roosevelt's historical consciousness and Lincoln's generous nationalism / Kathleen Dalton -- A scholar and his ghosts: Woodrow Wilson as historian in the White House / John Milton Cooper Jr. -- The ordeal of Paris: Herbert Hoover, Woodrow Wilson, and the search for peace / Charlie Laderman -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the problem of historical time / David Sehat -- Profiles in triangulation: John F. Kennedy's neoliberal history of American politics / Jeffrey L. Pasley -- Ronald Reagan's allegories of history / Rick Perlstein -- Barack Obama's use of American history / James T. Kloppenberg.
• Titolo autorizzato: Historian in Chief
• ISBN: 0-8139-4253-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910494642903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II