Presidential Studies Quarterly

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The Uses and Misuses of Politics: Karl Rove and the Bush Presidency. By William G. Mayer. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2021. 408 pp.	25
Subverting the Republic: Donald J. Trump and the Perils of Presidentialism. By Nicholas F.Jacobs and Sidney M.Milkis. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press, 2025. 328 pp.	18
Was Nixon Doomed Before the Smoking Gun? Simulating the Impeachment and Trial of the Only US President to Resign From Office	8
Are Presidential Candidates Impervious to Deception Detection? A Test of Voters' Truth‐Default	8
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Electoral Effect of Protracted Presidential Primaries	5
Patriot Presidents: From George Washington to John Quincy Adams By William E.Leuchtenburg, New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 227 pp. $29.99. ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐759885‐6	5
The presidential rhetoric of Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, and Calvin Coolidge: The centennial of the modern American presidencyBy BenVoth, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 2023. pp. 274	5
Carrot or stick, or both? Examining U.S. presidents' use of counterterrorism tools in Pakistan, 2001–2020	4
Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic By Lindsay M.Chervinsky, New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 426 pp.	4
The “benign prerogative”: Political theory and executive pardoning	4
“Living in History*”: Bush, World War II, and the Use of Historical Analogies in the Gulf Crisis	4
It Wasn't Just the Economy, Stupid: How Calvin Coolidge Won the 1924 Presidential Election	3
The President's Influence on Congressional Candidate Evaluations	3
Democratic values and support for executive power	3
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The Contemporary Presidency: The (vice) presidential pivot? Examining Kamala Harris's messaging before and after the 2022 midterms	3
Persuading the Public: The Evolution of Popular Presidential Communication from Washington to Trump. By Anne C.Pluta, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2023. pp. 192	3
Executive politics in an era of democratic crisis	3
Scandal: Why Politicians Survive Controversy in a Partisan Era By BrandonRottinghaus, New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2026. 213 pp	2
Presidential partisanship and regulatory review	2
Donald Trump's Words	2
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The economic drivers of political time	2
Through Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall: Barack Obama, the Gay Rights Movement, and the Formative Relationship Between Presidents and Social Activists	2

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Populism, democracy, and the post‐2020 Republican Party in Congress	2
The Historical Presidency: Protecting a president and graymailing courts: Iran‐Contra and the obstruction of justice	2
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Violent crime and the expansion of executive power in Latin America	2
The Trials of Harry S. Truman: The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945–1953. By Jeffrey Frank. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2022. 528 pp.	1
Keeping tabs on the executive	1
Four Dimensions of Presidential Leadership: Rethinking Nelson Mandela's Presidency	1
Is the US Supreme Court a reliable backstop for an overreaching US president? Maybe, but is an overreaching (partisan) court worse?	1
Lincoln and Native Americans By Michael S.Green, Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 2021. pp. 176	1
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Murder on the Mississippi: The Shocking Crimes That Shaped Abraham Lincoln. By SaladinAmbar, New York: Diversion Books, 2025. 204 pp.	1
The administrative politics of unilateral action: Measuring delegation and discretion in the executive branch	1
Status and expertise: A typology of US presidential transition team members	1
Presidential candidates nobody wants?	1
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Partisanship and public support for presidential norms	1
Institutional constraints on the executive, investment, and elections	1
Informing a Nation: The Newspaper Presidency of Thomas Jefferson By MelLaracey, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 2021. pp. 248.	1
Intensity (and backlash) of opinion on civil rights and presidential responsiveness	1
False Front: The Failed Promise of Presidential Power in a Polarized Age. By KennethLowande, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2024. 244 pp.	1
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Stock market reactions to firm visits by presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush through Donald J. Trump	1
Managing our SOBs: Washington's response to friendly dictators in trouble	1
The case for agency: Three dimensions of discretion in presidential agenda construction	1
Emotional labor in decision making: Gender, race, and relational practices in the White House	1
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The president and the vice president: Different types of partnerships for a unique power couple	1
Partisanship, Trump favorability, and changes in support for trade	1
Little Helpers: Harry Vaughan, His Cronies, and Corruption in the Truman AdministrationBy John RobertGreene, Columbia MS: University of Missouri Press, 2024. pp. 177.	0
The Presidency and the American State: Leadership and Decision Making in the Adams, Grant, and Taft Administrations By Stephen J.Rockwell, Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2023. 352	0
The Rise and Fall of Political Alienation in Predicting Trump Support	0
Memory, Presidential Meaning‐Making, and the Role of the US Bicentennial in Gerald Ford's 1976 Presidential Campaign	0
Tribal coalitions and lobbying outcomes: Evidence from administrative rulemaking	0
Presidential particularism, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and the Biden administration	0
Going green or making green? The effects of partisanship and inflation on environmental executive orders, 1945−2020	0
Secrets and transparency: The Office of Strategic Information and the first freedom of information law	0
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Bosom Friends: The Intimate World of James Buchanan and William Rufus King. By Thomas J. Balcerski New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 350 pp.	0
“A No Man's Land Somewhere Between the Legislative and Executive Branch”: John C. Calhoun, John Nance Garner, and the Creation of the Modern Vice Presidency	0
Presidential hawkishness, domestic popularity, and diplomatic normalization	0
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The One Lonely Little Guy Versus Thousand Lobbyists: George H. W. Bush and the American Jews	0
Who Sponsors the President's Program in the Opposition's House?	0
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Tweeter‐in‐chief: Dynamics of Trump's populist campaign against the Fed	0
Energy Crises: Nixon, Ford, Carter and Hard Choices in the 1970s. By Jay Hakes Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2021. 412 pp.	0
Fighting the last war: Is presidential hindsight 20‐20?	0
Progressive Presidents, New Empire, and the Enduring Frontier Myth	0
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What Does the American Presidency Mean? The Need for Interpretation in Presidency Studies By RichardHoltzman, New York: Routledge, 2024. 140 pp. paperback $43.99. ISBN: 978‐1‐03‐276915‐8, hardback $14	0
Career motives of presidential appointees and agency communication across American states	0
Molly Dewson, the women's division, and grassroots presidential campaigning during the New Deal	0
Abiding Influence: Presidents, Nationalist Beliefs, and US Policy in the Asia Pacific, 1898−1972 By Guiseppe Paparella. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2025. 255 pp.	0
President Ford, the ASALH, and the political origins of black history month	0
Presidential Appointments of Military Veterans	0
The President's Day: Managing Time in the Oval Office By Matthew N.Beckmann, New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 232 pp. $35.00. ISBN: 978‐0‐23‐121587‐9	0
Jimmy Carter's cold war legacy	0
Response and Diversion: Unilateral Action in Times of Economic Crisis	0
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Legislative responses to shared executive authority: How the prospects for executive branch coordination affect congressional budgetary authority under separated powers	0
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Presidential Extra‐Territorialization: How Presidents Go Abroad to Bypass Domestic Constraint	0
The Historical Presidency: “Giving government to business”: Dwight Eisenhower and the Federal Highway Act	0
What causes threats directed at the president?	0
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Executive Orders Under Judicial Scrutiny: The Role of Partisanship in Judicial Outcomes	0
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Analyzing arguments in executive veto messages	0
Presidential Messages on Legislation and the Congressional Targets of Lobbying	0
The Historical Presidency: Rethinking the origins of national security classification	0
An Analysis of Polling Performance in the 2024 US Presidential Election	0
War power through restraint: The politics of unilateral military action after 1945	0
Do White House Chiefs of Staff “manage up”?	0
This Crisis Is Different: Weakened Economic Accountability During the COVID‐19 Pandemic	0
Blessing America First: Religion, Populism, and Foreign Policy in the Trump Administration. By David T.Buckley, New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 305 pp. $32.00. ISBN: 978‐0‐23‐120755‐3.	0
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Comparing the impact of Joe Biden and Donald Trump on popular attitudes toward their parties	0
Presidential Strategy amidst the “Broken” Appointments Process	0
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The Contemporary Presidency: Which presidents win more or less than expected in Congress? A Biden update	0
Gender and moral language on the presidential campaign trail	0
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The Republican Evolution: From Governing Party to Antigovernment Party, 1860–2020 By KennethJanda, New York: Columbia University Press. 2022. pp. 344	0
To preserve, release, and litigate: Dimensions of executive branch transparency	0
Perception and Mobilization of “Truth”: January 6, 2021, Stop the Steal, and Social Media	0
Theodore Roosevelt and the Tennis Cabinet. By Michael PatrickCullinane. Lincoln, NE: Potomac Books/University of Nebraska Press, 2024. 296 pp. $32.95. ISBN: 978‐1‐64‐012689‐3	0
The Year that Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968By Luke A.Nichter, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2023. 396 pp. $24.00. ISBN: 978‐0300280135.	0
Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy By Stephen F.Knott, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2022. pp. 280	0
The Historical Presidency: Eisenhower's Crusaders: District Court Appointments as Civil Rights Policy, 1953–1961	0
Polls and Precision Strikes: Electoral Origins of High‐Tech Warfighting	0
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Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History by Julia R.Azari, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2025. 288 pp. $30 (hardcover). ISBN: 978‐0‐69‐124695‐6.	0
Presidential attentiveness to international crises	0
Public support for vice presidential reform	0
The biggest losers: Legacy, exigence, and apologia in presidential farewell addresses	0
Fundraiser in Chief: Presidents and the Politics of Campaign CashBy Brendan J.Doherty, Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas. 2023. pp. 197.	0
The Historical Presidency : “Something uniquely sinister in U.S. history”: New evidence on the Truman administration's 1951 investigation of the China Lobby	0
The problematic but seductive call of prerogative power	0
Searching for Democratic Constraint in Donald Trump's America	0
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“A Whale of a Chance”: Thomas E. Dewey, the U.S. South, and the Election of 1948	0
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Constitutional Ambiguity and the Interpretation of Presidential Power. By Richard W.Waterman, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2025. 324 pp.	0
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Presidential Accountability in Wartime: President Bush, The Treatment of Detainees, and the Laws of War. By StuartStreichler. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2023. 294 pp.	0
American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews	0
President Biden's Clemency Record: Traditional, Then Trumpian	0
Escaping isolation: Harry Truman and the sources of modern presidential authority	0
The Power of Presidential Partisanship: Going Public on Court Reform	0
Strategic Responsiveness: How Congress Confronts Presidential Power. By Scott H.Ainsworth, Brian M.Harward, and Kenneth W.Moffett. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2025. 196	0
Acting(s) without consequence: The (lack of) public costs for vacancies and acting officials	0
The Isolated Presidency. By Jordan T.Cash, New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 272 pp. $45. ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐766977‐8	0
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Veto rhetoric: A leadership strategy for divided governmentBy SamuelKernell, Thousand Oaks, CA: CQ Press. 2024. pp. 218	0
The Stuck Electorate: Polarization, Nationalization, and the Consolidation of Party in the Trump Era	0
Presidential Personalities and Constitutional Power Grabs in Latin America, 1945–2021. By Ignacio AranaAraya, New York: Oxford University Press, 2026. 201 pp. $99.00 (hardcover). ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐783279	0
Creating the executive budget process: What was Congress thinking?	0
The Black President: Hope and Fury in the Age of ObamaBy Claude A.Clegg, III, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2021. pp. 672.	0
Assessing Presidential Greatness in a Polarized Moment: Analyzing the 2024 Presidential Greatness Project Survey	0
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Unilateral Power for Saving Lives: Presidential Policymaking Under COVID‐19	0
Electing presidents: A hidden facet of democratization	0
Breaking New Ground: Field Office Strategies in the 2024 Presidential Election	0
The strongman presidency and the two logics of presidential power	0
The Public's Premium: George W. Bush's Symbiosis of the Rhetorical Presidency and the Unitary Executive	0
The Democrats in Turmoil: The Bitter Fights to Select a Presidential Nominee, 1896–1924 By Bradley C.Nahrstadt, New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2025. 356 pp. $120. ISBN: 979‐8‐76‐513244‐9.	0

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To caucus or primary? Why state parties change their presidential nomination contests	0
A Case of Command: The Emancipation Proclamation as a Last Resort	0
Reconsidering Bellwether Locations in U.S. Presidential Elections	0
The tone of the president's immigration rhetoric	0
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Lincoln's Last Card: The Emancipation as a Case of Command By RichardEllis, Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press, 2025. 168 pp.	0
Tracks on the Trail: Popular Music, Race, and the US Presidency By DanaGorzelany‐Mostak, Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, 2023. 226 pp. $29.95 (Paperback). ISBN: 978‐0‐47‐205616‐3	0
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The Historical Presidency: Medical deception and the presidency in antebellum America	0
The Last Liberal Republican: An Insider's Perspective on Nixon's Surprising Social Policy By John RoyPrice, Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas. 2021. pp. 400	0
Presidential Leadership and Legislative Polarization	0
National security in presidential time: The politics of the National Security Council	0
The Historical Presidency: I like Ike: The origins of broadcast presidential campaign advertising	0
The Upcoming Insignificance of the American Presidency: Flouting the Framer's Forewarning. By Wilbur C.Rich. New York, NY: Routledge, 2024. 216 pp	0
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Implementing Executive Orders in the Administrative State	0