Dwight D. Eisenhower
By: Samuel Brenner, book editor.
Contributors: Brenner, Samuel.
Series: Presidents and their decisions
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
Subjects: Eisenhower, Dwight D. 1890-1969 -- Juvenile literature.; Eisenhower, Dwight D. 1890-1969.; Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Presidents.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: A biography of President Dwight D. Eisenhower which features his efforts to contain communism and to avoid war in Vietnam, as well as his involvement with McCarthyism and the desegregation of schools.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-180) and index.
Table of contents: title: Containing communism; title: Avoiding war in Vietnam; title: McCarthyism and presidential silence; title: School desegregation.