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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 15, 2009
Bose (Shaping and Signaling Presidential Policy) creates a revelatory documentary portrait of the presidency, painted exclusively by content from the New York Times. Her survey begins with Frank...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2009
Gr 7-Up Reprints of articles, essays, letters, cartoons, and columns from the pages of the "New York Times" present insights on 29 presidencies from Franklin Pierce (who was in office when the newspaper debuted in 1851) through George W. Bush. An opening section summarizes each administration, outlining elections and major issues. Well-chosen entries follow in chronological order, with brief summaries providing context for each. Typical chapters feature 15 to 25 entries, while some excee...Log In or Sign Up to Read More