The Historical Presidency: Lyndon Johnson and Disaster Politics
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DOI: 10.1111/psq.12384
Abstract: The federal government is now the lead responder when a major natural disaster strikes and the president frequently visits the scene, performing the role of consoler in chief. Both of these developments are relatively recent:… read more here.
Keywords: historical presidency; johnson disaster; lyndon johnson; presidency lyndon ... See more keywords
The Historical Presidency George Washington and the First Presidential Cabinet
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DOI: 10.1111/psq.12387
Abstract: Scholars have long focused on President George Washington's dynamic and quarrelsome cabinet. Yet scholars often assume the cabinet played a static role throughout Washington's presidency. This article demonstrates how Washington gradually created the cabinet to… read more here.
Keywords: george washington; historical presidency; cabinet; washington ... See more keywords