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American political leaders, 1789-2009 [[electronic resource]]
| American political leaders, 1789-2009 [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC ; ; London, : CQ Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Collana | American Political Leaders |
| Soggetto topico |
Politicians - United States
Presidents - United States Vice-Presidents - United States Legislators - United States Judges - United States Governors - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4522-6726-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Half Title Page; Full Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Selecting a President; Presidential Disability and the Line of Succession; Military; Nationalities of the Presidents; Religious Affiliations of the Presidents; Vice Presidents; Recent Changes; Other Presidential Facts; A Biographical Summary of the First Ladies; White House Hostesses; Presidents: Biographies; Chapter 2: Vice Presidents; History of the Office; Advisory Roles; Vice Presidents Who Served in Congress; Representative Roles; Vice Presidential Facts; Vice Presidents: Biographies; Origin and Development
Fifteen Executive DepartmentsRole and Function; Appointment Process; Cabinet Member Facts; Cabinet Members: Biographies; Appointment Opportunities; Lobbying for a Nomination; Only Lawyers; Judges; Politicians; Cabinet Members; Generation Gaps; Infirmity; Longest Vacancies in the Court's History; Controversial Justices; Supreme Court Justices: Biographies; Structure of Congress; Members of Congress Who Became President; Attempts at Limiting Terms; Characteristics of Members; Age Structure of Congress; Women in Congress; Number of Women Members in Congress, 1947-2009; Blacks in Congress Turnover in MembershipNumber of Hispanic Members in Congress, 1947-2009; Congressional Service; Shifts between Chambers; Members of Congress: Biographies; Elections in Nonpresidential Years; Majority Vote Requirement; Length of Governor Terms; Limitations on Governor Terms; State Sources for Governors; Alabama; Arizona; Arkansas; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Illinois; Indiana; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina North DakotaOhio; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia; Washington; Wisconsin; Wyoming; Appendix; Party Abbreviations; U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents; Cabinet Members and Chief Justices, 1789-2009; Political Party Affiliations in Congress and thePresidency, 1789-2009; Sessions of the U.S. Congress, 1789-2009; Speakers of the House of Representatives, 1789-2009; Leaders of the House Since 1899; Leaders of the Senate Since 1911; Congressional Committee Chairs Since 1947; Women Members of Congress, 1917-2009 African-American Members of Congress, 1870-2009Hispanic Members of Congress, 1877-2009; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480800303321 |
| Washington, DC ; ; London, : CQ Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American political leaders, 1789-2009 [[electronic resource]]
| American political leaders, 1789-2009 [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC ; ; London, : CQ Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 463 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Collana | American Political Leaders |
| Soggetto topico |
Politicians - United States
Presidents - United States Vice-Presidents - United States Legislators - United States Judges - United States Governors - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4522-6726-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Half Title Page; Full Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Selecting a President; Presidential Disability and the Line of Succession; Military; Nationalities of the Presidents; Religious Affiliations of the Presidents; Vice Presidents; Recent Changes; Other Presidential Facts; A Biographical Summary of the First Ladies; White House Hostesses; Presidents: Biographies; Chapter 2: Vice Presidents; History of the Office; Advisory Roles; Vice Presidents Who Served in Congress; Representative Roles; Vice Presidential Facts; Vice Presidents: Biographies; Origin and Development
Fifteen Executive DepartmentsRole and Function; Appointment Process; Cabinet Member Facts; Cabinet Members: Biographies; Appointment Opportunities; Lobbying for a Nomination; Only Lawyers; Judges; Politicians; Cabinet Members; Generation Gaps; Infirmity; Longest Vacancies in the Court's History; Controversial Justices; Supreme Court Justices: Biographies; Structure of Congress; Members of Congress Who Became President; Attempts at Limiting Terms; Characteristics of Members; Age Structure of Congress; Women in Congress; Number of Women Members in Congress, 1947-2009; Blacks in Congress Turnover in MembershipNumber of Hispanic Members in Congress, 1947-2009; Congressional Service; Shifts between Chambers; Members of Congress: Biographies; Elections in Nonpresidential Years; Majority Vote Requirement; Length of Governor Terms; Limitations on Governor Terms; State Sources for Governors; Alabama; Arizona; Arkansas; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Illinois; Indiana; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina North DakotaOhio; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia; Washington; Wisconsin; Wyoming; Appendix; Party Abbreviations; U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents; Cabinet Members and Chief Justices, 1789-2009; Political Party Affiliations in Congress and thePresidency, 1789-2009; Sessions of the U.S. Congress, 1789-2009; Speakers of the House of Representatives, 1789-2009; Leaders of the House Since 1899; Leaders of the Senate Since 1911; Congressional Committee Chairs Since 1947; Women Members of Congress, 1917-2009 African-American Members of Congress, 1870-2009Hispanic Members of Congress, 1877-2009; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780819503321 |
| Washington, DC ; ; London, : CQ Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American presidency for beginners / / written by Justin Slaughter Doty ; illustrated by Kwadwo Amo-Mensah ; foreword by Neal Monroe Adams
| The American presidency for beginners / / written by Justin Slaughter Doty ; illustrated by Kwadwo Amo-Mensah ; foreword by Neal Monroe Adams |
| Autore | Doty Justin Slaughter |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Danbury, CT : , : For Beginners, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-939994-71-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162762303321 |
Doty Justin Slaughter
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| Danbury, CT : , : For Beginners, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anti-intellectual presidency : the decline of presidential rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush / Elvin T. Lim
| The anti-intellectual presidency : the decline of presidential rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush / Elvin T. Lim |
| Autore | Lim, Elvin T. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; Oxford : Oxford University press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | XVIII, 178 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto topico | Presidenti - Stati Uniti d'America - Politica |
| ISBN | 9780199851843 |
| Formato | Risorse elettroniche  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002778759707536 |
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Lim, Elvin T.
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| New York ; Oxford : Oxford University press, 2008 | ||
| Risorse elettroniche | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Celebrity in chief : a history of the presidents and the culture of stardom / / Kenneth T. Walsh
| Celebrity in chief : a history of the presidents and the culture of stardom / / Kenneth T. Walsh |
| Autore | Walsh Kenneth T. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Social life and customs
Presidents - United States - History Celebrities - United States - Social life and customs Celebrities - United States - History |
| ISBN |
1-317-26268-9
1-315-63565-8 1-317-26267-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction The Rise of the Concept of Stardom and the Culture of Celebrity; Chapter One Forerunners of the Modern Celebrity Presidents: Washington to Cleveland; Chapter Two Theodore Roosevelt: The Strenuous Life; Chapter Three Franklin D. Roosevelt: Public Advocate; Chapter Four John F. Kennedy: Glitter and Cool; Chapter Five Ronald Reagan: The Role of the Century; Chapter Six Bill Clinton: Pop Icon; Chapter Seven Barack Obama: Making History and Taking New Paths
Chapter Eight Second Billing: From Truman to the BushesChapter Nine First Ladies: Partners in Celebrity; Chapter Ten Presidents and Television: Primal Forces; Chapter Eleven Presidents and the News Media: Tug of War; Chapter Twelve Presidents and the Movies: Cinema Stars; Chapter Thirteen Presidents and Reading: Gravitas Alert; Chapter Fourteen Presidents and Sports: Links to Everyday America; Chapter Fifteen Presidents and Music: Sweet and Sour Notes; Chapter Sixteen Presidents as Trend Setters and Trend Spotters: Food, Fashion, Pets, and More Chapter Seventeen Consequential vs. Shallow Celebrity: All Stardom Is Not EqualEpilogue: The Future of Presidential Celebrity; Notes; Selected Readings; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797727103321 |
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Walsh Kenneth T.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ConFiguring America [[electronic resource] ] : iconic figures, visuality, and the American identity / / edited by Klaus Rieser, Michael Fuchs, and Michael Phillips
| ConFiguring America [[electronic resource] ] : iconic figures, visuality, and the American identity / / edited by Klaus Rieser, Michael Fuchs, and Michael Phillips |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RieserKlaus
FuchsMichael PhillipsMichael |
| Soggetto topico |
Arts and society
Popular culture - United States National characteristics, American |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-84150-762-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Theorizing Iconic Figures; PART I: Icons and the Struggle over Meaning; Chapter 1: 'Just Like You', But Not Like Us: Staging National Belonging, MultiracialFemininity, and Collective Memory in the American Girl Family; Chapter 2: Behind the Brown Mask: Joe Louis' Face and the Construction of Racial Mythologies; Chapter 3: LeBron James and the Web of Discourse: Iconic Sports Figures andSemantic Struggles; PART II: Appropriating Iconic Figures; Chapter 4: O Superman: The Many Faces of the Man of Steel
Chapter 5: Thirty Are Better Than One: Marilyn Monroe and the Performance of AmericannessChapter 6: Queering Cowboys, Queering Futurity: The Re/Construction of American Cowboy Masculinity; Chapter 7: Iconizing Radical Change: How Gary Cooper Led Poland to Freedom; PART III: The Mutability and Abstraction of Iconic Figures; Chapter 8: The Embodiment of a Nation: The Iconicity of Uncle Sam and the Construction of a Conflicted National Identity; Chapter 9: Lois Lane: The Making of a Girl Reporter Chapter 10: War in Four Colors: The Battle between Superman and Captain America for America's Hearts and Minds during World War IIChapter 11: Myth and Materiality: The Duality of Grace Kelly; Chapter 12: 'Its Own Special Attraction': Meditations on Martyrdom and the Iconicity of Civil Rights Widows; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463459803321 |
| Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ConFiguring America [[electronic resource] ] : iconic figures, visuality, and the American identity / / edited by Klaus Rieser, Michael Fuchs, and Michael Phillips
| ConFiguring America [[electronic resource] ] : iconic figures, visuality, and the American identity / / edited by Klaus Rieser, Michael Fuchs, and Michael Phillips |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RieserKlaus
FuchsMichael PhillipsMichael |
| Soggetto topico |
Arts and society
Popular culture - United States National characteristics, American |
| ISBN | 1-84150-762-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Theorizing Iconic Figures; PART I: Icons and the Struggle over Meaning; Chapter 1: 'Just Like You', But Not Like Us: Staging National Belonging, MultiracialFemininity, and Collective Memory in the American Girl Family; Chapter 2: Behind the Brown Mask: Joe Louis' Face and the Construction of Racial Mythologies; Chapter 3: LeBron James and the Web of Discourse: Iconic Sports Figures andSemantic Struggles; PART II: Appropriating Iconic Figures; Chapter 4: O Superman: The Many Faces of the Man of Steel
Chapter 5: Thirty Are Better Than One: Marilyn Monroe and the Performance of AmericannessChapter 6: Queering Cowboys, Queering Futurity: The Re/Construction of American Cowboy Masculinity; Chapter 7: Iconizing Radical Change: How Gary Cooper Led Poland to Freedom; PART III: The Mutability and Abstraction of Iconic Figures; Chapter 8: The Embodiment of a Nation: The Iconicity of Uncle Sam and the Construction of a Conflicted National Identity; Chapter 9: Lois Lane: The Making of a Girl Reporter Chapter 10: War in Four Colors: The Battle between Superman and Captain America for America's Hearts and Minds during World War IIChapter 11: Myth and Materiality: The Duality of Grace Kelly; Chapter 12: 'Its Own Special Attraction': Meditations on Martyrdom and the Iconicity of Civil Rights Widows; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786255903321 |
| Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Excursions of an evolutionist / by John Fiske
| Excursions of an evolutionist / by John Fiske |
| Autore | Fiske, John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1894 |
| Descrizione fisica | 379 p. ; 20 cm. |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIBAS-000002543 |
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Fiske, John
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| Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1894 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. della Basilicata | ||
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First dads : parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama / / Joshua Kendall
| First dads : parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama / / Joshua Kendall |
| Autore | Kendall Joshua C. <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Boston : , : Grand Central Publishing, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Family relationships - United States - History
Presidents - United States - History Children of presidents - United States - History Presidents - United States Children of presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4555-5196-1
1-4555-8691-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the sense and sensibility of James Garfield: "It is a most intense and innocent passion" -- The preoccupied: "I should like to have your opinion on it" -- Playful pals: "My father likes snakes" -- Double-dealing dads: "You know such things happen on plantations" -- Tiger dads: "I could feel nothing but sorrow and shame in your presence" -- The grief-stricken: "I always see my boy playing tennis on the court out there" -- The nurturers: "When is my daddy coming" -- Epilogue: presidential choices: "I knew I had to share my daddy". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148591903321 |
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Kendall Joshua C. <1960->
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| New York ; ; Boston : , : Grand Central Publishing, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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First great triumph : how five Americans made their country a world power / Warren Zimmermann
| First great triumph : how five Americans made their country a world power / Warren Zimmermann |
| Autore | Zimmermann, Warren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | XII, 562 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto (Persona) | Roosevelt, Theodore |
| ISBN | 0374179395 (hc : alk. paper) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002672329707536 |
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Zimmermann, Warren
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| New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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