Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xix, 443 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

1. United States
2. Presidents
3. United States > Politics and government > 1974-1977
4. Politics and government
5. Biography
6. POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch
7. Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
8. 1945-1989
9. United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989
10. Presidents > United States > Biography
11. HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
12. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State

Genre/Form

1. Biography.

Contents

1. A Ford, not a King -- Climbing the ladder of power -- A step away -- High expectations unrealized -- Not speaker, but president -- Honeymoon and hardship -- Confronting crises -- Image and the election -- Politics, money, and the post-presidency -- Conclusion.

Call number

1. JFE 18-1934

Note

1. Subtitle from spine.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author

1. Kaufman, Scott, 1969- author.

Title

1. Ambition, pragmatism, and party : a political biography of Gerald R. Ford / Scott Kaufman.

Publisher

1. Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2017]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronological term

1. 1945-1989

LCCN

1. 2017038277

ISBN

1. 9780700625000 hardcover ; alkaline paper
2. 0700625003 hardcover ; alkaline paper

Research call number

1. JFE 18-1934