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Title Historian in chief : how presidents interpret the past to shape the future / edited by Seth Cotlar and Richard J. Ellis.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents George Washington: his own historian / Edward Countryman -- Slavery, voice, and loyalty: John Quincy Adams as the first revisionist / David Waldstreicher -- Martin Van Buren, the democratic party, and the Jacksonian reinvention of the constitution / Elvin T. Lim -- Abraham Lincoln goes to the archives: slavery, the Cooper Union Address, and the election of 1860 / Jonathan Earle -- Theodore Roosevelt's historical consciousness and Lincoln's generous nationalism / Kathleen Dalton -- A scholar and his ghosts: Woodrow Wilson as historian in the White House / John Milton Cooper Jr. -- The ordeal of Paris: Herbert Hoover, Woodrow Wilson, and the search for peace / Charlie Laderman -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the problem of historical time / David Sehat -- Profiles in triangulation: John F. Kennedy's neoliberal history of American politics / Jeffrey L. Pasley -- Ronald Reagan's allegories of history / Rick Perlstein -- Barack Obama's use of American history / James T. Kloppenberg.
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Subject Presidents -- United States -- Attitudes -- History.
Presidents.
United States.
History.
United States -- Historiography.
Historiography.
Collective memory -- United States -- History.
Collective memory.
Political culture -- United States -- History.
Political culture.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Cotlar, Seth, editor.
Ellis, Richard (Richard J.), editor.
ISBN 9780813942520 (electronic book)
0813942527 (electronic book)
0813942535 (electronic book)
9780813942537 (electronic book)