商品簡介
A Pulitzer Prize finalist offers a sweeping portrait of one of the 20th century's most significant politicians, businessmen and philanthropists. Illustrations. Tour. Family tree provided online.
作者簡介
Richard Norton Smith is the author of Thomas E. Dewey and His Times (a finalist for the 1983 Pulitzer Prize), An Uncommon Man: The Triumph of Herbert Hoover, The Harvard Century: The Making of a University to a Nation, The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick, 1880-1955, and Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation. He has served as the director of presidential libraries commemorating Abraham Lincoln, Herbert Hoover, Dwight Eisenhower, Gerald Ford, and Ronald Reagan. As C-SPAN’s in-house historian, he appears frequently on that network. He has also been a regular contributor to the PBS NewsHour, and an ABC News presidential historian.