NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER โA page-turner masterpiece.โ โJim Lehrer In a 2017 survey, presidential historians ranked Dwight D. Eisenhower fifth on the list of great presidents, behind the perennial top four: Lincoln, Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Teddy Roosevelt. Historian William Hitc
The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s
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