Title Lincoln's way : how six great Presidents created American power / Richard Striner.

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Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	973.099 STRINER	DUE 10-11-14 Billed
Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department	973 STR	Check Shelf
Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department	973.099 STR	Check Shelf

Description	ix, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-289) and index.
Contents	Forgotten paths in American politics -- From the founders to Abraham Lincoln -- From Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt -- The legacy crosses party lines : from Theodore to Franklin D. Roosevelt -- The legacy as great power statecraft : from Truman to Nixon -- The legacy in ruins : from Carter to George W. Bush -- Horizons.
Summary	"In Lincoln's Way, historian Richard Striner tells the story of America's rise to global power and the presidential leaders who envisioned it and made it happen. From Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt within the Republican Party, the legacy was passed along to Franklin Delano Roosevelt--the Democratic Roosevelt--who bequeathed it to Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy."--Jacket.
Subject	Presidents -- United States -- History.
	Political leadership -- United States -- History.
	Federal government -- United States -- History.
	Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History.
	United States -- Politics and government.
	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Influence.
	Presidenten.
	Politieke leiding.
	Overheidsbeleid.
	Buitenlandse politiek.
	Grote mogendheden.
	United States.
	Presidents -- United States -- History.
	Leadership -- History.
	Federal government -- United States -- History.
	Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History.
	United States -- Politics and government.
	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Influence.
	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. (OCoLC)fst00030184
	Federal government. (OCoLC)fst00922333
	Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
	Political leadership. (OCoLC)fst01069363
	Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Power (Social sciences) (OCoLC)fst01074219
	Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN	9781442200654 (cloth : alk. paper)
	1442200650 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9781442200661 (electronic)
	1442200669 (electronic)

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