Remaking the presidency
Subtitle: Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson, 1901-1916
By: Peri E. Arnold.
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lawrence, Kan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9780700616596
Subjects: Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919; Taft, William H. -- 1857-1930; Wilson, Woodrow, -- 1856-1924; Wilson, Woodrow, -- 1856-1924; Progressive Party (1912); Progressivism (United States politics) -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1909; United States -- Politics and government -- 1909-1913; United States -- Politics and government -- 1913-1921
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The progressive era and the presidency 1; title: The political education of Theodore Roosevelt: partisan loyalty, reform, and the politics of self-display; title: Constructing leadership to make history: anti-trust and the navy; title: The political education of William Howard Taft: toward a brilliant career; title: Improvising for continuity: the tariff and the blow-up at interior; title: The political education of Woodrow Wilson: interpretive leadership and expediency; title: A parliamentary presidency: the tariff, bank reform, and anti-trust; title: The progressive presidents and the modern presidency.