The Presidents and the Constitution by Kenneth Gormley -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Introduction: An Unfinished Presidency Part I. The Founding Era

1. George Washington 2. John Adams 3. Thomas Jefferson 4. James Madison 5. James Monroe 6. John Quincy Adams

Part II. The Age of Jackson

7. Andrew Jackson 8. Martin Van Buren 9. William Henry Harrison 10. John Tyler 11. James K. Polk

Part III. The Pre–Civil War Era

12. Zachary Taylor 13. Millard Fillmore 14. Franklin Pierce 15. James Buchanan

Part IV. Civil War and Reconstruction

16. Abraham Lincoln 17. Andrew Johnson 18. Ulysses S. Grant

Part V. The Gilded Age

19. Rutherford B. Hayes 20. James A. Garfield 21. Chester A. Arthur 22. Grover Cleveland, First Term 23. Benjamin Harrison 24. Grover Cleveland, Second Term 25. William McKinley

Part VI. The Progressive Era

26. Theodore Roosevelt 27. William Howard Taft

Part VII. World War I and the Great Depression

28. Woodrow Wilson 29. Warren G. Harding 30. Calvin Coolidge 31. Herbert Hoover

Part VIII. The New Deal and World War II

32. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 33. Harry S. Truman

Part IX. The Civil Rights Era

34. Dwight D. Eisenhower 35. John F. Kennedy 36. Lyndon B. Johnson

Part X. The Watergate Era and Reform

37. Richard M. Nixon 38. Gerald R. Ford 39. Jimmy Carter

Part XI. New Conservatives, New Democrats, and Polarization

40. Ronald Reagan 41. George H. W. Bush 42. William Jefferson Clinton

Part XII. National Security Era: Post-9/11

43. George W. Bush 44. Barack Obama Conclusion: An Evolving American Presidency

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