U.S. presidents and foreign policy from 1789 to the present
Title:
U.S. presidents and foreign policy from 1789 to the present
Author:
Hodge, Carl Cavanagh.
ISBN:
9781851097951
9781851097906
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2007.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 474 p.) : ill.
Contents:
Preliminaries; Contents; George Washington 1789 1797; John Adams 1797 1801; Thomas Jefferson 1801 1809; James Madison 1809 1817; James Monroe 1817 1825; John Quincy Adams 1825 1829; Andrew Jackson 1829 1837; Martin Van Buren 1837 1841; William Henry Harrison 1841; John Tyler 1841 1845; James K Polk 1845 1849; Zachary Taylor 1849 1850; Millard Fillmore 1850 1853; Franklin Pierce 1853 1857; James Buchanan 1857 1861; Abraham Lincoln 1861 1865; Andrew Johnson 1865 1869; Ulysses S Grant 1869 1877; Rutherford Birchard Hayes 1877 1881; James Abram Garfield 1881; Chester Alan Arthur 1881 1885.
Abstract:
This work is a unique single source for information on the foreign policy--wars, treaties, initiatives, and doctrines--of all 43 presidents of the United States. Of all the constitutional powers granted to the president, the power to craft foreign policy is the most awesome.
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