Inventing the Job of President: Leadership Style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson

by Fred I . Greenstein (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2009

  $20.81

  Examines the leadership styles of earliest presidents, men who served at a time when it was by no means certain that the American experiment in free government would succeed. This book explains how these early presidents and their successors shaped the American presidency and helped the republic prosper despite challenges at home and abroad.