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Throughout American history, presidents have shown a startling power to act independently of Congress and the courts. On their own initiative, presidents have t

The idea that a radical transformation of the Presidency took place during the FDR administration has become one of the most widely accepted tenets of contempor

Setting the tone for the collection, NASA chief historian Roger D. Launius and Howard McCurdy maintain that the nation's presidency had become imperial by the m

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Eminent scholar Saikrishna Prakash offers the first truly comprehensive study of the original American presidency. Drawing from a vast range of sources both wel