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Historical Dictionary of the George W. Bush Era
About this book
The Historical Dictionary of the George W. Bush Era details the key events and major trends that defined the 43rd president of the United States from 2001-2008. The dictionary comprises detailed entries on important personalities, including the president, his advisors, his family, his opponents, and his critics, as well as members of Congress, military leaders, and international leaders. Other entries summarize important events, including those connected to the War on Terror, the War in Afghanistan, and the War in Iraq, as well as significant legislation and prominent policy issues.
Detailed chronologies track major events during Bush's presidency, including the 2000 election and Hurricane Katrina. The appendixes furnish data and graphics on Bush's advisors and cabinet, presidential success in Congress, vetoes, presidential approval, troop levels in Iraq, and military and civilian casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan. The extensive bibliography provides an invaluable resource for additional reading and research. This book is a vital reference tool for any researcher interested in the presidency of George W. Bush.
Detailed chronologies track major events during Bush's presidency, including the 2000 election and Hurricane Katrina. The appendixes furnish data and graphics on Bush's advisors and cabinet, presidential success in Congress, vetoes, presidential approval, troop levels in Iraq, and military and civilian casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan. The extensive bibliography provides an invaluable resource for additional reading and research. This book is a vital reference tool for any researcher interested in the presidency of George W. Bush.
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Table of contents
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Chronology
- Time Line of the Iraq War and Occupation
- Introduction
- The Dictionary
- Appendix A President George W. Bush and His Administration, 2001–2009
- Appendix B George W. Bush’s Success Rate in Congress
- Appendix C Vetoes of Public Bills Cast by President George W. Bush, 2001–2008
- Appendix D President George W. Bush’s Public Approval (percent), 2001–2009
- Appendix E George W. Bush’s Monthly Approval Data (percent), 2001–2009
- Appendix F US Troops in Iraq, 2003–2008
- Appendix G US Military Wounded and Dead in Iraq, March 2003–January 2009
- Appendix H Estimated Civilian Deaths in Iraq, 2003–2008
- Appendix I US and International Troops in Afghanistan, 2002–June 2008
- Appendix J Military Casualties in Afghanistan: US and Other International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Countries
- Bibliography
- About the Author
- Editor’s Foreword