How governors built the modern American presidency [electronic resource] / Saladin M. Ambar.

By: Ambar, Saladin MContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 185 p. : illISBN: 9780812206234 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Presidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Executive power -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Executive power -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Governors -- United States -- Powers and duties | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1933Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 352.230973 LOC classification: JK511 | .A45 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The hidden prince: unveiling the presidency's executive narrative -- Emerging executives of the Second Republic, 1876-1912 -- Theodore Roosevelt and the new American executive, 1881-1911 -- An "unconstitutional governor": Woodrow Wilson and the people's executive -- Prince of the Hudson: FDR's Albany executive -- "Undoing the framers' work": executive power and American democracy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The hidden prince: unveiling the presidency's executive narrative -- Emerging executives of the Second Republic, 1876-1912 -- Theodore Roosevelt and the new American executive, 1881-1911 -- An "unconstitutional governor": Woodrow Wilson and the people's executive -- Prince of the Hudson: FDR's Albany executive -- "Undoing the framers' work": executive power and American democracy.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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