Bush / Jean Edward Smith.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover editionDescription: xxii, 808 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781476741192
  • 1476741190
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E 902 .S59 2016
Contents:
The wilderness years -- Turnaround -- "Don't mess with Texas" -- Governor -- The 2000 election -- The rule of law -- Inauguration -- March of the Hegelians -- Asleep at the switch -- Toppling the Taliban -- L'�etat, c'est moi -- The torture trail -- Waging aggressive war: the prelude -- Invasion -- "Mission accomplished" -- Four more years -- Katrina -- Perils of a second term -- The mess in Mesopotamia -- Rummy walks the plank -- Bush takes command -- AIDS -- Quagmire of the vanities -- Financial Armageddon -- Finis.
Summary: A biography of George W. Bush, showing how he ignored his advisors to make key decisions himself--most in invading Iraq--and how these decisions were often driven by the President's deep religious faith.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection E 902 .S59 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98652374

Includes bibliographical references (pages 747-758) and index.

The wilderness years -- Turnaround -- "Don't mess with Texas" -- Governor -- The 2000 election -- The rule of law -- Inauguration -- March of the Hegelians -- Asleep at the switch -- Toppling the Taliban -- L'�etat, c'est moi -- The torture trail -- Waging aggressive war: the prelude -- Invasion -- "Mission accomplished" -- Four more years -- Katrina -- Perils of a second term -- The mess in Mesopotamia -- Rummy walks the plank -- Bush takes command -- AIDS -- Quagmire of the vanities -- Financial Armageddon -- Finis.

A biography of George W. Bush, showing how he ignored his advisors to make key decisions himself--most in invading Iraq--and how these decisions were often driven by the President's deep religious faith.

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