William E. Leuchtenburg, The American President: From Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton

William E. Leuchtenburg, The American President: From Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 886. ISBN 978-0-19-090702-0 Marcus Walsh-Führing As Harry Truman took office in the shadow of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s (FDR) demise, the country was not willing to accept him as the new President. Uncertainty about his ability and expectations in the newly appointed President caused fear and discontent throughout America. The nation believed that a Kansas City politicia...