History of American Presidential Elections 1789-2001

ISBN-13: 9780791057131 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 4450 str.

Jr. Arthur Meier Schlesinger

Opis

Pulitzer Prize -- winning historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, jr. has enlisted some of America's top historians and political scientists to tell the stories of and to analyze every presidential election in American history, in specially commissioned essays of this revised and updated set. Professor Schlesinger's substantial introduction discusses presidential elections as a uniquely American solution to the vexing problem of succession and examines their role in the formation and development of the party system.