Author:
Kaufman, Burton Ira.
Imprint:Laurence, KS : University Press of Kansas , c2012.
Description688 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Note:The republican ideal of the post-presidency : Washington, Adams, Jefferson -- From the republican to the democratic ideal of the post-presidency : Madison, Monroe, and Quincy Adams -- Former presidents as partisan politicians : Jacksn, Van Buren and Tyler -- Doughface former presedents : Fillmore, Pierce and Buchanan -- Former presidents in the age of transition : Johnson and Grant -- Former presedents and the emergent modern presidency : Hayes, Cleveland I and Harrison -- The post presidency and the modern presidency : Cleveland II, and Roosevelt -- Former presidents as a symbol of the era : Taft, Wilson and Coolidge -- The modern post-presidency : Hoover -- The office of ex-president : Truman -- The limits of the office of ex-president : Eisenhower and Johnson -- The mass-marketing of the post-presidency : Nixon and Ford -- Citizen/politician of the world : Carter, Reagan -- Epilogue : Bush and Clinton.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index..