TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gerhardt,Michael J.
TI  - The forgotten presidents: their untold constitutional legacy 
SN  - 9780199333264 (ebook) :
AV  - KF5051 .G47 2013
U1  - 342.73 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Presidents
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Executive power
KW  - Constitutional history
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - In 'The Forgotten Presidents', eminent constitutional scholar Michael Gerhardt tells the stories of thirteen presidents whom most Americans do not remember and scholars think had no constitutional impact, among them Chester Arthur, Martin Van Buren, and William Howard Taft. As Gerhardt shows, our forgotten presidents played crucial roles in laying some of the groundwork followed by Lincoln and other modern presidents, as well as providing examples for future lawmakers of constitutional choices to avoid
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ER  -