Stephen R. Graubard è uno storico distinto ed ex redattore dell'influente rivista Daedalus. Il suo background accademico fornisce una profonda comprensione del contesto storico e delle tendenze sociali. Il lavoro di Graubard esplora spesso l'intersezione tra storia, cultura e pensiero intellettuale, offrendo prospettive acute sulle forze che plasmano il nostro mondo. I suoi contributi come redattore hanno anche favorito un dialogo critico tra i principali pensatori.
Explores the history of the world's greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played in changing the scope of its powers. Using individual presidential portraits of each of the presidents, this title asks, and answers, a variety of crucial questions about each President.
Proměna instituce amerického prezidenta od Theodora Roosevelta do George W. Bushe.Kniha Prezidenti je skvělým popisem osobností, které zastávali nejmocnější volenou funkci ve 20. století: jejich osobností, vlád, úspěchů, krizí, které museli řešit, a odkazu, který po sobě zanechali.
Showa - the six-decade period of Emperor Horihito's reign, which began in 1926 and ended with his death in 1989 - accounts for fully half of Japan's modern history. It was a turbulent time of aggressive and catastrophic war, defeat and foreign occupation, domestic transformation and spectacular growth. The end of Showa provided and occasion for the Japanese to confront their past and the roots of their present success.