American Caesars: Lives of the Presidents from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush
- ISBN-10
- 0300171609
- ISBN-13
- 9780300171600
- Category
- Political leadership
- Pages
- 624
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-09-07
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- Nigel Hamilton
Description
An insightful portrait of U.S. presidents from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush. Hamilton examines their unique characters, their paths to Pennsylvania Avenue, their effectiveness as global leaders, and their lessons in governance, both good and bad.
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