Robert Strauss 
Worst. President. Ever. [EPUB ebook] 
James Buchanan, the POTUS Rating Game, and the Legacy of the Least of the Lesser Presidents

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Worst. President. Ever. flips the great presidential biography on its head, offering an enlighteningand highly entertaining!account of poor James Buchanan’s presidency to prove once and for all that, well, few leaders could have done worse. But author Robert Strauss does much more, leading readers out of Buchanan’s terrible term in officemeddling in the Dred Scott Supreme Court decision, exacerbating the Panic of 1857, helping foment the John Brown uprisings and ‘;Bloody Kansas, ‘ virtually inviting a half-dozen states to secede from the Union as a lame duck, and on and onto explore with insight and humor his own obsession with presidents, and ultimately the entire notion of ranking our presidents. He guides us through the POTUS rating game of historians and others who have made their own Mount Rushmoresor Marianas Trenches!of presidential achievement, showing why Buchanan easily loses to any of the others, but also offering insights into presidential history buffs like himself, the forgotten lesser presidential sites, sex and the presidency, the presidency itself, and how and why it can often take the best measures out of even the most dedicated men.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● ISBN 9781493024841 ● Casa editrice Lyons Press ● Pubblicato 2016 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5477613 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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