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How governors built the modern American presidency / Saladin M. Ambar.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Haney Foundation seriesPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 185 p. : ill ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780812243963 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 081224396X (hbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JK511 .A45 2012
Contents:
The hidden prince: unveiling the presidency's executive narrative -- Emerging executives of the Second Republic, 1876-1912 -- Theodore Roosevelt and the new American executive, 1881-1911 -- An "unconstitutional governor": Woodrow Wilson and the people's executive -- Prince of the Hudson: FDR's Albany executive -- "Undoing the framers' work": executive power and American democracy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-177) and index.

The hidden prince: unveiling the presidency's executive narrative -- Emerging executives of the Second Republic, 1876-1912 -- Theodore Roosevelt and the new American executive, 1881-1911 -- An "unconstitutional governor": Woodrow Wilson and the people's executive -- Prince of the Hudson: FDR's Albany executive -- "Undoing the framers' work": executive power and American democracy.