Mr. President: How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive - Paperback
by Ray Raphael
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780307742384ISBN-10:307742385UPC:9780307742384Book Category:Political Science, Law, HistoryBook Subcategory:Law Enforcement, Constitutional, United StatesBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:8.20 x 5.28 x 0.78 inchesWeight:0.56Product ID:SCKSGR5BT9
Mr. President: How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive
The dramatic and penetrating story of the political maneuverings and personalities behind the creation of the office of the president, with ramifications that continue to this day.
For the first time, by focusing closely on the dynamic give-and-take at the Constitutional Convention, Ray Raphael reveals how politics and personalities cobbled together a lasting, but flawed, executive office....Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780307742384ISBN-10:307742385UPC:9780307742384Book Category:Political Science, Law, HistoryBook Subcategory:Law Enforcement, Constitutional, United StatesBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:8.20 x 5.28 x 0.78 inchesWeight:0.56Product ID:SCKSGR5BT9
Ray Raphael's fifteen books include A People's History of the American Revolution: How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence (2001) and Founding Myths: Stories That Hide Our Patriotic Past (2004). He is also coeditor of Revolutionary Founders: Rebels, Radicals, and Reformers in the Making of the Nation (2011). Having taught at Humboldt State University and College of the Redwoods and...
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