Presidential Misconduct: From George Washington to Today [Original retail ed.] 1620975491, 978-1620975497

“A whole book devoted exclusively to the misconduct of American presidents and their responses to charges of misconduct

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English Pages 499 Year 2 July 2019

Presidential Misconduct: From George Washington to Today [Original retail ed.]
1620975491, 978-1620975497

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"A highly informed and reliable account of attempts to corrupt our laws and constitutional principles that provides essential context for today’s events. Facts do matter—and they are brilliantly presented here." —Richard Ben-Veniste, author of The Emperor’s New Clothes: Exposing the Truth from Watergate to 9/11

"A reissue of the 1974 report for the House Committee on the Judiciary updated to cover presidents Nixon through Ob

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Political, financial, erotic, and bizarre. This is a snapshot of more than 125 scandals that have rocked the nation’s ca

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This book is the first to undertake a detailed historical and legal examination of presidential power and the theory of

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A compendium of the highlights and lowlights from the careers of our 43 chief executives—from George Washington to Georg

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Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para saber más sobre George Washington, que le aportará la información esenc

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Though George Washington was known more for his accomplishments off the battlefield, he was also a commander in chief of

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In the spring of 1789, within weeks of the establishment of the new federal government based on the U.S. Constitution, t

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George Washington wasn't just the first American president. He was also the general who led the Continental army to

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The Life of George Washington is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Litera

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