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| Genre/Form: | History |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Abbott, Philip. Exemplary presidency. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©1990 (OCoLC)627104717 |
| Named Person: | Franklin D Roosevelt; Roosevelt; Roosevelt; Roosevelt; Franklin D Roosevelt; Franklin D Roosevelt; Franklin D Roosevelt; Franklin D Roosevelt; Franklin D Roosevelt |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Philip Abbott |
| ISBN: | 0870237063 9780870237065 0870237098 9780870237096 |
| OCLC Number: | 20296302 |
| Description: | xi, 233 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents: | Exemplary Governance -- "hamiltons we have today" -- "leadership... is interpretation" -- "the ruling passion of the noblest minds" -- The Story Teller and the Theorist -- "i could... tell you a thousand stories" -- "our individualism differs from all others" -- Is There a Jefferson on the Horizon? -- "he was no local american! he was no little american!" -- "the dream was the dream of an economic machine" -- The Parade -- "an emergency no less serious than war" -- "we are reviewing all kinds of human relationships" -- Oh, Shade of Jefferson -- "if jefferson were alive" -- "everybody here is equal" -- "a rich spot of earth... well watered... near a good market" -- "if we are successful here, we can march on step by step" -- " a seed bed out of which many other activities and experiments grew" -- "jeffersonianism... brought to higher levels in marxism-leninism" -- The Jacksonian Turn -- "evils overlap and reform becomes confused and frustrated" -- "they loved him for the enemies he had made" -- "the spirit of the husking bee is found today in carefully drafted statutes" -- "we have seen... constitutions first riduculed and then... thrown away" -- They Have Retired inot the Judiciary -- "a classic enemy of the people" -- freedom of contract is "the general rule and restraint the exception" -- like a "three-horse team" -- "who is to save us except the courts?" -- "on a thousand fronts" -- Black Easter and Other Lincolns -- "the second father of our republic" -- "roosevelt is grim/quotes lincoln" -- "in his hands our traditions are not safe" -- "a nation is like a person" -- Which Roosevelt Do I Imitate? -- "the foundation of all social morality" -- "the ghost of hamilton" -- "adding story to story" |
| Responsibility: | Philip Abbott. |
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