Remaking the presidency : Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson, 1901-1916 / Peri E. Arnold.
| Author/creator | Arnold, Peri E., 1942- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2009. |
| Description | xi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The progressive era and the presidency 1 -- The political education of Theodore Roosevelt: partisan loyalty, reform, and the politics of self-display -- Constructing leadership to make history: anti-trust and the navy -- The political education of William Howard Taft: toward a brilliant career -- Improvising for continuity: the tariff and the blow-up at interior -- The political education of Woodrow Wilson: interpretive leadership and expediency -- A parliamentary presidency: the tariff, bank reform, and anti-trust -- The progressive presidents and the modern presidency. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-263) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009015242 |
| ISBN | 9780700616596 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700616594 (cloth : alk. paper) |