
A Companion to Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter - Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History (Hardback)
Scott Kaufman (editor)
£154.00
Hardback
608 Pages /
Published: 18/12/2015
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With 30 historiographical essays by established and rising scholars, this Companion is a comprehensive picture of the presidencies and legacies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. * Examines important national and international events during the 1970s, as well as presidential initiatives, crises, and legislation * Discusses the biography of each man before entering the White House, his legacy and work after leaving office, and the lives of Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter, and their families * Covers key themes and issues, including Watergate and the pardon of Richard Nixon, the Vietnam War, neoconservatism and the rise of the New Right, and the Iran hostage crisis * Incorporates presidential, diplomatic, military, economic, social, and cultural history * Uses the most recent research and newly released documents from the two Presidential Libraries and the State Department
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN: 9781444349948
Number of pages: 608
Weight: 1046 g
Dimensions: 249 x 180 x 33 mm
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