01677cam a2200337 a 450000100070000000500170000700800410002403500130006501000150007802000300009302000320012302000260015504000180018104200080019904300120020705000280021908200130024710000290026024501050028926000410039430000350043550400640047050505050053465000420103965000420108165000400112365000500116365000390121365100430125265100440129511699820230404125753.0110929s2012    nyua     b    001 0deng    a16982843  a2011039883  a9781451625400 (hardcover)  a9781451625424 (trade paper)  a9781451625431 (ebook)  aDLCcDLCdDLC  apcc  an-us---14a002 E 176.1bM573w 201200a973.00991 aMerry, Robert W.,d1946-10aWhere they stand :bthe American presidents in the eyes of voters and historians /cRobert W. Merry.  aNew York :bSimon & Schuster,c2012.  axxii, 298 p. :bill. ;c25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 251-281) and index.  aIntroduction: The great white house rating game --  I. The historians --  The judgment of history --  The vagaries of history --  II. The people --  The making of the presidency --  The presidential referendum --  The judgment of the electorate --  The stain of failure --  III. The test of greatness --  War and peace --  Split-decision presidents --  Leaders of destiny --  IV. Reputations in flux --  Republican resurgence --  The post-Cold War presidents --  Conclusion: Clear and present danger. 0aPresidentsxRating ofzUnited States. 0aPresidentszUnited StatesvBiography. 0aPresidentszUnited StatesxHistory. 0aPolitical leadershipzUnited StatesxHistory. 4aPrimera Jornada de Catalogación. 4aEstados UnidosxPolítica y gobierno. 0aUnited StatesxPolitics and government.