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  • Presidents, Pandemics, and Politics
    Max J. Skidmore
    This book is an examination of the manner in which American presidents respond to pandemics and other public health crises. Skidmore argues that presidential performance in dealing with emergencies and pandemics varies, but those who are informed, focused, and confident that government can work are most likely to be successful. As an example, Gerald Ford’s 'Swine Flu program' i...
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    73,32 €

  • Moose Crossing
    Max J. Skidmore / Max JSkidmore
    In February 1919, in memoriam of the recent passing of President Theodore Roosevelt, a group of civic leaders began the planning of a monumental road-the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway. Spanning more than 4,000 miles, the highway connected Portland, Maine to Portland, Oregon through the most northern states and Ontario Canada. Boasting seascapes and lake views, mounta...
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    79,12 €

  • Presidential Performance
    Max J. Skidmore
    Presidential rankings emerged in 1948 when Life Magazine published an article by the prominent historian, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., who had selected 55 experts on the presidency and asked them to rank the presidents. He asked his respondents to rank presidents into categories of 'Great,' 'Near Great,' 'Average,' 'Below Average' and 'Failure.' The result was a substantial ...
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    71,27 €