Full title: Great Presidential Decisions: State Papers that Changed the Course of History from Washington to Reagan by Richard B. Morris and Jeffrey B. Morris. Published in Norwalk, Connecticut by The Easton Press in 1992 as part of The Library of the Presidents series. 526 pages.
Gathers major presidential state papers and addresses from George Washington through Ronald Reagan, with commentary on decisions that shaped American political and constitutional history.
Includes Washington’s response to the Whiskey Rebellion, Washington’s Farewell Address, the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, the Monroe Doctrine, Lincoln and the preservation of the Union, emancipation, the Spanish-American War, Theodore Roosevelt’s trust message, Wilson and World War I, Franklin Roosevelt’s first inaugural, Lend-Lease, the Truman Doctrine, Korea, Eisenhower’s Open Skies proposal, the Cuban Missile Crisis, Watergate, the Nixon pardon, Camp David, and Reagan’s Iran arms-for-hostages decision.
In very good condition.
In a beautiful Easton Press limited edition. Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines.
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