Franklin D.Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln: Competing Perspectives on Two Great PresidenciesAbraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt are widely considered the two greatest presidents of the past two centuries. How did these two very different men rise to power, run their administrations, and achieve greatness? How did they set their policies, rally public opinion, and transform the nation? Were they ultimately more different or alike? This anthology compares these two presidents and presidencies, examining their legacies, leadership styles, and places in history. |
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... writing assignments to supplement traditional lecture formats. As he states, “watching, writing and discussing” are used to supplement traditional “lecturing, reading and quizzing.” Conclusion The contributions in this volume enhance ...
... writing assignments to supplement traditional lecture formats. As he states, “watching, writing and discussing” are used to supplement traditional “lecturing, reading and quizzing.” Conclusion The contributions in this volume enhance ...
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... away with what he was putting across." And the Lincoln biographer declared that he would stay with FDR until he changed direction. In September of 1935, in the process of writing his fourth volume on Abraham Lincoln: the War 16 Rietveld.
... away with what he was putting across." And the Lincoln biographer declared that he would stay with FDR until he changed direction. In September of 1935, in the process of writing his fourth volume on Abraham Lincoln: the War 16 Rietveld.
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... writing his fourth volume on Abraham Lincoln: the War Years, Sandburg planned to vote for Roosevelt for President in 1936.21 Vigorously supporting Roosevelt, Sandburg wrote the President on March 29, 1935 of his great admiration and the ...
... writing his fourth volume on Abraham Lincoln: the War Years, Sandburg planned to vote for Roosevelt for President in 1936.21 Vigorously supporting Roosevelt, Sandburg wrote the President on March 29, 1935 of his great admiration and the ...
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Contents
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Comparative Political Leadership | 153 |
Teaching a Legacy | 213 |
Chronology | 247 |
Biographical Digest | 258 |
Selected Bibliography | 271 |
List of Contributors | 280 |
Index | 281 |
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