American Presidency, The

An incisive and accessible reference on the American presidency, with essays by esteemed historians.

An indispensable resource for the curious reader and the serious historian alike, The American Presidency sheds light on the hubris, struggles, and brilliance of our nation's leaders. Coupling vivid writing with unparalleled scholarship, these insightful essays from well-known historians cover every presidency from the first through the forty-third.