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George Washington, foundation of presidential leadership and character
Title:
George Washington, foundation of presidential leadership and character
Author:
Fishman, Ethan M.
ISBN:
9780313074189
Publication Information:
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2001.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 237 p.)
Contents:
The president as moral leader : George Washington in contemporary perspective / The command of its own fortunes : reconsidering Washington's farewell address / Washington as Cincinnatus : a model of leadership / George Washington : can Aristotle recapture what his countrymen have forgotten? / Duty, honor, country : parallels in the leadership of George Washington and Dwight David Eisenhower / The foreign policy of Republicanism : a free society in an unfree world / Washington's leadership : prudence and the American presidency / America's presidential triumvirate : quantitative measures of character / The young Washington : an interpretive essay / The nature and development of George Washington's statesmanship : 1753-1783 / Washington and the specter of Cromwell / "A compleat gentleman" : Congress's "partiallity" for George Washington in 1775 / George Washington, popular sovereignty, and the legitimacy of revolution
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