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The Vital Center. First edition (publ. Houghton Mifflin) Cover design by Samuel Hanks Bryant. The Vital Center: The Politics of Freedom is a 1949 book by Harvard historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. It defends liberal democracy and a state-regulated market economy against the totalitarianism of communism and fascism .
The Imperial Presidency is a nonfiction book by historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. It was published in 1973 by Houghton Mifflin and reissued in 2004. The book details the history of the presidency of the United States from its conception by the Founding Fathers through the latter half of the 20th century, primarily in the aspects of war powers.
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. National Humanities Medal. 1998. History, it seems, is not only in the facts, but also in the genes. Or so Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., laughingly conceded recently. “I grew up in a household that was saturated with history. Not only my father, but also my mother was a historian. Her maiden name was Bancroft and she was ...
Mar 1, 2007 · March 1, 2007. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., the historian whose more than 20 books shaped discussions for two generations about America’s past, and who himself was a provocative, unabashedly ...
Mar 1, 2007 · Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. died of a heart attack Wednesday night. He was 89. Schlesinger's books included Robert Kennedy and His Times, the Kennedy administration ...
May 5, 2010 · by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. This volume by the great American historian Arthur M. Schlesinger embraces the Age of Andrew Jackson from its inception to its influence upon the history of our country. It captures the historical, cultural, economic and political life of the United States as it grew from Jefferson's day to the violent early ...
