TY  - BOOK
AU  - Polsky,Andrew Joseph
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Elusive victories: the American presidency at war 
AV  - JK558 .P65 2012eb
U1  - 352.23/5 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Presidents
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - War and emergency powers
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Lincoln casts a shadow -- A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson -- Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt -- Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon -- The perils of optimism: George W. Bush -- Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama -- Conclusion: past and future; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10560958
ER  -