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Papers On Presidential Studies (U.S.)
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Can A President Make A Difference
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This 2.5page paper addressees the questions: What difference can a president make? And How effective can the president be? The paper begins by reporting some of the many sources of constraints on the president. It then uses four presidents as examples of effectiveness and the differences they made. The paper ends with a general commentary. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Case Study: Ted Bundy
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8 pages in length. There are many answers to the question that asks why seemingly "normal" people commit such unthinkable crimes as murder. To look at Ted Bundy, there is no indication of the monster that lived within - the attractive, artful sociopath whose intelligence and wit enraptured all who crossed his path. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCTedBundy.rtf
CHILD LABOR ACT OF 1916 AND THE WILSON PRESIDENCY
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This 3 page paper discusses the child labor act of 1916 and the effect that this law had on the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBchlaboract.rtf
CHILDREN AND ADULT BEHAVIOR
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This 5-page paper discusses adult and children behavior, focusing mainly on how children learn by mimicing adults. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTchibeh.rtf
Church Committee & Influence of Watergate
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A 15 page research paper that discusses the investigatory congressional committee head by Frank Church in the 1970s that examined intelligence agency abuses of power under the Nixon administration. This examination of the Church committee and its various reports considers to what extent the committee was influenced by the legacy of Watergate. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: khccgate.rtf
Civil Rights and Voting Patterns in Presidential Elections
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This 5 page paper examines the topic of civil rights and elections between the years 1948 and 1968. Background information is included regarding each of the elections during the time span. The civil rights movement is discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA415civ.rtf
Clift and Brazaitis' Madam President
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This 5 page paper examines the first chapter of this book and contests some of the suggestions. The Ferraro campaign is the focus of the chapter. Whether or not Ferraro was the right candidate is discussed. The potential for a woman to be president is also a part of this paper. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA606prz.rtf
Clinton and Johnson -- American Presidencies Separated by Decades
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This 5 page report discusses the presidencies of Bill Clinton and Lyndon Johnson as portrayed on books written by men who were once their most trusted aides and advisors. In All Too Human, former Clinton administration top dog George Stephanopolous tells the world what his experiences were like as one of the president’s most influential staff members during the first term of the Bill Clinton presidency. In comparison, top staff members in Lyndon Johnson’s administration were less forthcoming despite numerous scandals. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Clinton Presidency
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A 10 page research paper that evaluates the leadership and administration of William Jefferson Clinton in regards to public persuasion, economic management, vision and agenda setting, and pursuit of justice for all. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: khprzbil.wps
Comparing John Kerry and George Bush
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A 5 page paper critically assessing the two former candidates’ positions on the economy, education, national/homeland security, health care and the environment, for the purpose of declaring which is “best” for the office of President. Overall, it is George Bush that is the better prepared of the two. Kerry’s positions sound noble but lack substance; Bush’s positions are less grand but are workable. America needs substance in its highest office, leaving vision, innovation and creativity to the much broader base of the American population. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSpolBushKerry.rtf
Comparison of Impeachment of Nixon and Andrew Johnson
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5 pages.
This paper will compare the impeachment of Richard Nixon with
that of Andrew Johnson, referring to the similarity of the
constitutional interpretations of 'impeachability.' The politics
surrounding the events were fairly similar, and we shall also
consider the aspect of personality and leadership in the roles
they played in the impeachment proceedings. Bibliography lists 5
sources.
Filename: JGA3prez.wps
Comparison of Presidential Leadership Styles
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6 pages. While presidents may have technically the same type of job to do from one administration to the next, their leadership styles differ greatly. This paper focuses on the different leadership styles of Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Reagan, Clinton, and George W. Bush. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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