01780cam a2200325 i 4500 112426 20230404125753.0 130821s1996 us a 000 0 eng 0831755156 9780831755157 eng 002 E 176.1 P933 1996 973/.09 The Presidency : a history of the office of the President of the United States from 1789 to the present / editor, Michael Nelson. New York, NY : Salamander Book, 1996. 208 p. : ill. ; 34 cm. A Salamander book"--T.p. verso. Foreword / Michael Nelson -- The constitutional presidency / Michael Nelson -- The American system / John A. Maltese -- The vice presidency / Michael Nelson -- Electing the president / Harold F. Bass, Jr. -- The seat of presidential power / Stephen L. Robertson -- The early presidents / John R. Vile -- The Jacksonian era / Mark Byrnes -- The Civil War presidents / Mark Byrnes -- The 'Gilded' Age / Stephen H. Wirls / The modern president emerges / Burton I. Kaufman -- The modern presidency / Burton I. Kaufman -- The contemporary presidency / Burton I. Kaufman -- The first ladies / Stephen L. Robertson -- The changing office / Michael Nelson. Presidents United States History. Executive power United States History. Constitutional history United States. United States Politics and government. Presidentes Historia Estados Unidos. Poder ejecutivo Estados Unidos Historia Estados Unidos Historia. Estados Unidos Política y gobierno Historia. Nelson, Michael lcc bk lmd 4342 4342 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-04 1 0 002 E 176.1 P933 1996 00000105831 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk