Greatness in the White House: Rating the Presidents, from Washington Through Ronald Reagan

by Robert K. Murray and Tim H. Blessing

Book Overview

"Murray and Blessing have picked up the baton, as it were, from Schlesinger as the recorders of temporal evolution in the opinions of historians regarding U.S. presidents. The results of their recent update poll, subsequent to the publication of Greatness in the White House, of just under five hundred historians-the first such poll to include Ronald Reagan-were presented at a meeting of the Organization of American Historians in April, 1991. . . ...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271024860
• ISBN13: 9780271024868
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

First Rate Job

If you are looking for an honest, well done rating of the Presidents, then this book is the one for you. Blessing and Murray look at all the accomplishment of the Presidents and rates them without bias.