The ultimate guide to the presidents. Episode 4, Executive retreat 1865-1901 /

"The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents" offers a fresh perspective on how the Oval Office has evolved over the past 200 years through stories about the 43 men who have served as commander-in-chief and the ebbs and flows of presidential power and responsibilities. America after the Civil War...

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Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, 2012.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Johnson, Andrew, > 1808-1875. Grant, Ulysses S. > (Ulysses Simpson), > 1822-1885. Hayes, Rutherford B., > 1822-1893. Garfield, James A. > (James Abram), > 1831-1881. Arthur, Chester Alan, > 1829-1886. Cleveland, Grover, > 1837-1908. Harrison, Benjamin, > 1833-1901. McKinley, William, > 1843-1901. Presidents > United States > History. Executive power > United States > History. United States > History. United States > Politics and government. Présidents > États-Unis > Histoire. Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis > Histoire. États-Unis > Histoire. États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement. Executive power. Politics and government. Presidents. United States. Documentary television programs. History. Documentaires télévisés.
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Summary:	"The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents" offers a fresh perspective on how the Oval Office has evolved over the past 200 years through stories about the 43 men who have served as commander-in-chief and the ebbs and flows of presidential power and responsibilities. America after the Civil War was a traumatized country in desperate need of leadership. The President who'd seen the nation through its most divisive conflict was dead, leaving no road map for peace.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed June 27, 2017).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (45 min.)
Playing Time:	00:44:12