Historian in chief :  how presidents interpret the past to shape the future / 
edited by Seth Cotlar and Richard J. Ellis. 
 - Charlottesville :  University of Virginia Press,  (c)2019. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>George Washington: his own historian /  Slavery, voice, and loyalty: John Quincy Adams as the first revisionist /  Martin Van Buren, the democratic party, and the Jacksonian reinvention of the constitution /  Abraham Lincoln goes to the archives: slavery, the Cooper Union Address, and the election of 1860 /  Theodore Roosevelt's historical consciousness and Lincoln's generous nationalism /  A scholar and his ghosts: Woodrow Wilson as historian in the White House /  The ordeal of Paris: Herbert Hoover, Woodrow Wilson, and the search for peace /  Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the problem of historical time /  Profiles in triangulation: John F. Kennedy's neoliberal history of American politics /  Ronald Reagan's allegories of history /  Barack Obama's use of American history /  Edward Countryman --  David Waldstreicher --  Elvin T. Lim --  Jonathan Earle --  Kathleen Dalton --  John Milton Cooper Jr. --  Charlie Laderman --  David Sehat --  Jeffrey L. Pasley --  Rick Perlstein --  James T. Kloppenberg. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813942520 9780813942537 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Presidents--Attitudes--History.--United States<br/>Collective memory--History.--United States<br/>Political culture--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E176  / .H578 2019