Academic papers on Presidential Studies (U.S.)

Power of the Presidency: Lincoln
A 4 page paper which examines how Abraham Lincoln expanded the power of the presidency. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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L.B.J. and the Longoria Affair
This 3 page paper relays information about the incident and argues that Lyndon Johnson was a Machiavellian leader. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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How the Civil War Shaped and Defined Abraham Lincoln
A 10 page discussion of the many factors that influenced Lincoln during his presidency. Slavery was one of these factors but so too were issues such as what was the appropriate role of the Commander in Chief. Includes an annotated bibliography...
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Roosevelt's New Deal Policies
This 4 page paper outlines FDR's programs. Information on Social Security and Unemployment is provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Ronald Reagan's Conservatism
This 10 page paper examines Ronald Reagan's presidency and his policies in office as well as when he was governor of California. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Lincoln and Jackson
A 4 page paper which argues why Abraham Lincoln was a better president than Andrew Jackson. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Trade Theories
This 5 page paper focuses on President Clinton's Economic Report for 2000 but examines alternate theories. A critical look at the report argues against free trade. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Reactions to Obama's Peace Prize
This 3 page paper examines Obama's win of the Nobel Peace Prize and the criticism that ensued. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Dreams and Race in America
This 3 page paper examines Obama's Dreams from my father and discusses racism in America. There are no other sources listed in the bibliography.
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Overview: 1960 Candidates for the U.S. Presidency
This 3 page essay explores the candidates ideas for the country, demonstrating their individual philosophies. The candidate's featured are Kenndey, Nixon and Symington. Bilbiolgraphy lists 4 references.
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The Presidency of Andrew Jackson
This 4-page paper examines Andrew Jackson's presidency and his policies towards Native Americans in the early 1800s. There are 5 sources cited.
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Similarities and Differences Between Lyndon Johnson and Andrew Johnson
This 3 page paper looks at conspiracy theories regarding these two presidents with similar experiences. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's presidencies
This 3 page paper discusses Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's presidencies and their domestic goals and achievements. There is one source cited.
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The Assassination Attempt on President Truman
This 3 page paper documents the attempt on President Truman's life on November 1, 1950. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Eisenhower Doctrine
This 4 page paper examines this cold war doctrine. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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