Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition
eBook - ePub

Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition

  1. 2,110 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition

About this book

Praise for the first edition:

"An altogether excellent introduction to the study of the presidency of the United States..."- Library Journal

"...entries are well written...an excellent addition."- American Reference Books Annual

"...an excellent resource...recommended..."- Booklist

"Highly recommended."- Choice

The most up-to-date reference of its kind, Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition is the definitive guide to the role of the president from the American Revolution through the present day. Offering a complete account of the presidency in U.S. history, this A-to-Z encyclopedia will make a great first stop for students and general readers looking for information on the executive branch of the American government. Its comprehensive scope spans the relationship between the executive and the other branches of government, court cases, elections, political opponents, scandals, and more.

A valuable resource that provides concise information, Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition contains more than 750 entries.

Entries include:

  • Bully pulpit
  • Commander in chief
  • Economic policy
  • Executive privilege
  • Kamala Harris
  • Impeachment
  • Iraq War
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Middle East
  • Military tribunals
  • New Deal
  • Oval Office
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Situation room
  • Donald Trump
  • Veto power
  • War powers
  • Watergate
  • White House
  • and more.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition by Michael Genovese in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & North American History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contributor List
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Introduction
  8. Entries
  9. Support Materials