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Papers

(The median citation count of Presidential Studies Quarterly is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

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Donald Trump's Big Lie and the Future of the Republican Party	17
Donald Trump and the Parties: Impeachment, Pandemic, Protest, and Electoral Politics in 2020	13
Driven to Extremes: Donald Trump's Extraordinary Impact on the 2020 Elections	12
Donald Trump and the Norms of the Presidency	12
The Contemporary Presidency: Two Presidents, Two Crises: Bush Wrestles with 9/11, Trump Fumbles COVID‐19	10
Assessing the Trump White House	9
Polls and Elections Accuracy and Bias in the 2020 U.S. General Election Polls	9
Contemporary Presidency: Going Public in an Era of Social Media: Tweets, Corrections, and Public Opinion	8
The Rhetoric of the Trump Administration	8
Debunking the “Big Lie”: Election Administration in the 2020 Presidential Election	7
The Very Best People: President Trump and the Management of Executive Personnel	6
Contemporary Presidency The Office of the Chief of Staff in the Trump White House, 2017–2019	6
Presidential Rhetoric and Populism	5
Whither Presidential Approval?	5
Polls and Elections: The Skeptical Faithful: How Trump Gained Momentum among Evangelicals	5
The Behavioral Consequences of Public Appeals: Evidence on Campaign Fundraising from the 2018 Congressional Elections	5
President Trump and the Shallow State: Disloyalty at the Highest Levels	4
Trump on the Trail: Assessing the Impact of Presidential Campaign Visits on Voting Behavior in the 2018 Midterm Elections	4
The Power of a Tweet? Social Media, Presidential Communication, and the Politics of Health	4
The Law Pandemics and Presidential Power: A Taxonomy	4
The Bully in the Pulpit	4
Organizing the Biden Presidency	4
Was Donald Trump an Effective Leader of Congress?	3
The Contemporary Presidency: The “Nuclear Option” Has Fizzled, Again: Here's Why and What to Do about It	3
Joseph Biden's Effective Presidential Transition: “Started Early, Went Big”	3

Is the US Supreme Court a reliable backstop for an overreaching US president? Maybe, but is an overreaching (partisan) court worse?	3
Exceptional “We” or Exceptional “Me”? Donald Trump, American Exceptionalism, and the Remaking of the Modern Jeremiad	3
Polls and Elections: The Economy and Events Still Matter (At Least a Little): Partisans' Presidential Approval in the Trump Era	3
The Complex Reality of Vice Presidential Selection in the Modern Era	3
The 2020 Presidential Election Verdict	3
“The One Bright Spot”: Presidential Personal Diplomacy and the Good Neighbor Policy	3
The Politicization Conversation: A Call to Better Define and Measure the Concept	3
Turnover, Loyalty and Competence in the West Wing: The Trump White House in Historical Context	2
Using Folded Seats‐Votes Curves to Compare Partisan Bias in the 2020 Presidential Election with Partisan Bias in the Five Other Presidential Elections in the 21st Century	2
The Law: Government Transparency and Public Access	2
Staffing the National Security Council: How Presidential Management Styles Shape the Composition of the NSC	2
The Random Walk Presidency	2
Presidential Strategies in Statements of Administration Policy	2
The Law: “If Men Were Angels”: The Legal Dynamics of Overseeing the Executive Branch	2
Travel to and from the United States and Foreign Leader Approval	2
The Immigration Rhetoric of Donald Trump	2
Going Social: A Comparative Analysis of Presidents' Official and Social Media Messages	2
Presidential Travel and the Rose Garden Strategy: A Case Study of Ronald Reagan's 1984 Tour of Europe	2
The Pivotal and Distributive Politics of Senate‐Confirmed Appointee Vacancies	2
Ideology and the Foreign Policy of Barack Obama: A Liberal‐Realist Approach to International Affairs	1
When Two Become One? Examining Kamala Harris and Joe Biden's Campaign Themes from Primary to General Election	1
Presidential hawkishness, domestic popularity, and diplomatic normalization	1
“Living in History*”: Bush, World War II, and the Use of Historical Analogies in the Gulf Crisis	1
“It's the War, Stupid!”: Determinants of Retrospective Evaluations of American Presidents	1
Murder and Presidential Elections: A Cultivation‐Based Issue‐Ownership Theory of Local Television News and Its Geographic Structure	1
Going for Goals: Presidential Appointments and Agency Goal Change	1
Presidential Patronage and Executive Branch Appointments, 1925–1959	1
Presidential Control of Independent Agencies’ Leadership and Personnel: A Two‐Case Study of Interbranch Contestation over the Bureaucracy and the Unitary Executive under Donald Trump	1
Why Presidential Speech Locations Matter: Analyzing Speechmaking from Truman to Obama. By Shannon BowO'Brien. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. 208 pp.	1
The Problem of Lingering Sentiment: Is Donald Trump Still the Nation's CEO?	1
The Law: The Influence of the President in the Adoption and Enforcement of Private Rights of Action	1
The President on Capitol Hill: A Theory of Institutional Influence. By Jeffrey E.Cohen. New York: Columbia University Press. 2019. 312 pp.	1
One President at a Time? How the President‐Elect Shapes U.S. Foreign Policy during the Transition	1
Populism, democracy, and the post‐2020 Republican Party in Congress	1
The strongman presidency and the two logics of presidential power	1
The Historical Presidency: From Truman to Trump: Presidents' Use and Abuse of the Incarceration of Japanese Americans	1
Does President Trump's Outrageous Behavior Work?: Results from Two Randomized‐Controlled Trials	1
The Historical Presidency: Andrew Jackson in the Age of Trump	1
The Law Incongruous Ideas of Impeachment: “Impeachable Offenses” and the Constitutional Order	1
Pressure for War: When Constituents' Concerns over America's Prestige Drive Presidents' Foreign Policy	1
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Managing our SOBs: Washington's response to friendly dictators in trouble	0
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Lincoln and the Abolitionists. By StanleyHarrold. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 2018. 168 pp.	0
War power through restraint: The politics of unilateral military action after 1945	0
An Introduction to the Symposium on Presidential Management and Control of the Bureaucracy	0
National security in presidential time: The politics of the National Security Council	0
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The Religious Rhetoric of U.S. Presidential Candidates: A Corpus Linguistics Approach to the Rhetorical God Gap. By ArnaudVincent. New York: Routledge, 2020. 138 pp.	0

The President and the Supreme Court: Going Public on Judicial Decisions from Washington to Trump. By Paul M. Collins, Jr. and Matthew Eshbaugh‐Soha Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 267 pp.	0
Status and expertise: A typology of US presidential transition team members	0
The Ubiquitous Presidency: Presidential Communication and Digital Democracy in Tumultuous Times. By Joshua M. Scacco and Kevin Coe New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 248 pp.	0
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Stock market reactions to firm visits by presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush through Donald J. Trump	0
Presidential candidates nobody wants?	0
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The administrative politics of unilateral action: Measuring delegation and discretion in the executive branch	0
Why Jefferson Delivered His First Annual Message in Writing: New Historical Evidence	0
JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917–1956. By FredrikLogevall. New York: Random House, 2020. 816 pp.	0
Energy Crises: Nixon, Ford, Carter and Hard Choices in the 1970s. By Jay Hakes Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2021. 412 pp.	0
An Unconfident Public: Explaining Perceptions of the 2016 Presidential Nominations	0
The biggest losers: Legacy, exigence, and apologia in presidential farewell addresses	0
Exceptional Me: How Donald Trump Exploited the Discourse of American Exceptionalism. By JasonGilmore and CharlesRowling. London: I. B. Tauris, 2021. 240 pp.	0
Presidents of War: The Epic Story from 1807 to Modern Times. By MichaelBeschloss. New York: Crown. 2018. 739 pp.	0
Policy without Partisanship: The Direct Appeals of First Ladies	0
Lincoln and the American Founding. By Lucas E.Morel. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2020. 162 pp.	0
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Rethinking the origins of national security classification	0
The Idealist: Wendell Willkie's Wartime Quest to Build One World. By SamuelZipp Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press [Belknap Press], 2020. 393 pp.	0
Presidential “Pitches” and White House Pressure: Interpersonal Presidential Persuasion in a Shared Lawmaking Environment	0
Speechwriting in the Institutionalized Presidency: Whose Line Is It? By KennethCollier. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2018. 243 pp.	0
Fighting the last war: Is presidential hindsight 20‐20?	0
Public support for vice presidential reform	0
Electoral Effect of Protracted Presidential Primaries	0
Institutional constraints on the executive, investment, and elections	0
Violent crime and the expansion of executive power in Latin America	0
Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump. By JenniferMercieca. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2020. 320 pp.	0
Electing Madam Vice President: When Women Run Women Win. By Nichola D. Gutgold Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021. 147 pp.	0
Diplomacy Shot Down: The U‐2 Crisis and Eisenhower's Aborted Mission to Moscow, 1959–1960. By E.Bruce Geelhoed. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2020. 332 pp.	0
The Unitary Presidency. By Graham G.DoddsNew York, NY: Routledge, 2020. 120 pp.	0
The Living Presidency: An Originalist Argument against Its Ever‐Expanding Powers. By Saikrishna Bangalore Prakash Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020. 337 pp.	0
The Importance of Position: Agency Discretionary Budgets and PAS Appointments	0
The Man of the People: Political Dissent and the Making of the American Presidency. By Nathaniel C.Green. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2020. 376 pp.	0
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Resowing the Seeds of War: Presidential Peace Rhetoric Since 1945. By Stephen J.HeidtEast Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 2020. 329 pp.	0
Trump, the Administrative Presidency, and Federalism. By Frank J.Thompson, Kenneth K.Wong, and Barry G.RabeWashington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2020. 242 pp.	0
The Historical Presidency: Two Centuries of Presidential Elections	0
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From Garfield to Harding: The Success of Midwestern Front Porch Campaigns. By Jeffrey NormandBourdon. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press. 2019. 146 pp.	0
The First Inauguration: George Washington and the Invention of the Republic. By Stephen HowardBrowneState College, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2020. 229 pp.	0
Not by the Numbers: Evaluating Trump's Administrative Presidency	0
The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution. By Lindsay M.Chervinsky. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020. 416 pp.	0
To preserve, release, and litigate: Dimensions of executive branch transparency	0
The End of Ambition: The United States and the Third World in the Vietnam Era. By Mark Atwood Lawrence. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. 386 pp.	0
Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969–1974. By Nicholas EvanSarantakes. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2019. 349 pp.	0
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Old Tip vs. The Sly Fox: The 1840 Election and the Making of a Partisan Nation. By Richard J.Ellis. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2020. 451 pp.	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
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The Primary That Made a President: John F. Kennedy and West Virginia. By RobertRuppKnoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 2020. 234 pp.	0
Going green or making green? The effects of partisanship and inflation on environmental executive orders, 1945−2020	0
Presidential Allies, Aspirants, and Antagonists: Senators Burton K. Wheeler and Birch Bayh Reconsidered	0
Comparing the impact of Joe Biden and Donald Trump on popular attitudes toward their parties	0
Ruining Murray Chotiner: A Forgotten Chapter in the Rivalry Between the Kennedys and Nixon	0
“Mrs. Nixon's Goodwill Mission”: The Great Peruvian Earthquake, Rhetorical History, and the Art of Personal Diplomacy	0
The tone of the president's immigration rhetoric	0
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President Ford, the ASALH, and the political origins of black history month	0
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President Trump's Clemency Record: Extraordinary or Just Ordinary?	0
The economic drivers of political time	0
Ideas of Power: The Politics of American Party Ideology Development. By Verlan Lewis New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 202 pp.	0
Summoned to Glory: The Audacious Life of Abraham Lincoln. By RichardStriner. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2020. 533 pp.	0
Votes That Count and Voters Who Don’t: How Journalists Sideline Electoral Participation (Without Even Knowing It). By Sharon E.Jarvis and Soo‐HyeHan. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University	0
Barack Obama and the Politics of Military Force, 2009–2012	0
President without a Party: The Life of John Tyler. By Christopher J.Leahy. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020. 512 pp.	0
The Historical Presidency: “Giving government to business”: Dwight Eisenhower and the Federal Highway Act	0
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Lincoln and Native Americans By Michael S.Green, Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 2021. pp. 176	0
Gender in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: Trump, Clinton, and Media Discourse. By DustinHarp. New York, NY: Routledge, 2019. 179 pp.	0
Andrew Jackson and the Rise of the Democratic Party. By Mark R.Cheathem. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. 2018. 241 pp.	0
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Intensity (and backlash) of opinion on civil rights and presidential responsiveness	0
Democratic values and support for executive power	0

Manipulating the Masses: Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of American Propaganda. By John Maxwell Hamilton Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020. 656 pp.	0
Enabling POTUS: Mark Meadows as Donald Trump's Last Chief of Staff	0
Winter War: Hoover, Roosevelt, and the First Clash Over the New Deal. By ErichRauchway. New York: Basic Books, 2018. 294 pp.	0
Reconsidering Bellwether Locations in U.S. Presidential Elections	0
The president and the vice president: Different types of partnerships for a unique power couple	0
The Law: “Beyond the Torture Memos: How the Office of Legal Counsel Matters for Executive Branch Scholarship”	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
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Political Context, White House Centralization, and the Timing of Presidential Nominations to the Federal Courts	0
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Roosevelt and Churchill: The Atlantic Charter, A Risky Meeting at Sea that Saved Democracy. By MichaelKluger and RichardEvansBarnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword Books [Frontline Books], 202	0
The End of the Rhetorical Presidency? Public Leadership in the Trump Era. By Diane J.HeithNew York, NY: Routledge, 2021. 153 pp.	0
The Politicized Enforcement of Laws Criminalizing Executive Branch Conflicts of Interest	0
Executive politics in an era of democratic crisis	0
Historian in Chief: How Presidents Interpret the Past to Shape the Future, Edited by SethCotlar and Richard J.Ellis. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2019. 283 pp.	0
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Analyzing arguments in executive veto messages	0
Legislative responses to shared executive authority: How the prospects for executive branch coordination affect congressional budgetary authority under separated powers	0
Under Pressure: Centralizing Regulation in Response to Presidential Priorities	0
Serving the Law or Playing Politics? The Strategic Use of U.S. Attorney Appointments	0
One America? Presidential Appeals to Racial Resentment from LBJ to Trump. By NathanAngelo. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2019. 304 pp.	0
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Molly Dewson, the women's division, and grassroots presidential campaigning during the New Deal	0
Who Sponsors the President's Program in the Opposition's House?	0
The Last Lincoln Republican: The Presidential Election of 1880. By Benjamin T.Arrington. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2020. 232 pp.	0
The Republican Evolution: From Governing Party to Antigovernment Party, 1860–2020 By KennethJanda, New York: Columbia University Press. 2022. pp. 344	0
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Music and Sound in the Twenty‐First‐Century U.S. Presidential Campaign	0
Electing presidents: A hidden facet of democratization	0
Are Presidential Candidates Impervious to Deception Detection? A Test of Voters' Truth‐Default	0
“Something uniquely sinister in U.S. history”: New evidence on the Truman administration's 1951 investigation of the China Lobby	0
Presidential Power and Withdrawing from Foreign Entanglements: Koreanization in the 1970s	0
Changing Their Minds? Donald Trump and Presidential Leadership. By George C. Edwards III. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2021. 376 pp.	0
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Presidential particularism, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and the Biden administration	0
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	0
Trump and Us: What He Says and Why People Listen. By Roderick P. Hart. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 264 pp.	0
The Historical Presidency: Protecting a president and graymailing courts: Iran‐Contra and the obstruction of justice	0
Jimmy Carter's cold war legacy	0
Gender and moral language on the presidential campaign trail	0
Fundraiser in Chief: Presidents and the Politics of Campaign CashBy Brendan J.Doherty, Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas. 2023. pp. 197.	0
Presidential Strategy amidst the “Broken” Appointments Process	0
Presidential Responsiveness to Black Interests From Grant to Biden: The Power of the Vote, the Power of Protest	0
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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.	0
Polls and Elections: Racial Resentment and Personal Economic Evaluations in the 2012 and 2016 Presidential Elections	0
Tribal coalitions and lobbying outcomes: Evidence from administrative rulemaking	0
The Rise of the Global Rhetorical Presidency	0
The Cold War at Home and Abroad: Domestic Politics and US Foreign Policy since 1945. Edited by Andrew L.Johns and Mitchell B.Lerner. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 2018. 322 pp.	0
The Politics of War Powers: The Theory and History of Presidential Unilateralism. By SarahBurns. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2019. 314 pp.	0
The Last Brahmin: Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and the Making of the Cold War. By Luke A.Nichter. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2020. 527 pp.	0
The Uses and Misuses of Politics: Karl Rove and the Bush Presidency. By William G. Mayer. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2021. 408 pp.	0
Advising Nixon: The White House Memos of Patrick J. Buchanan. By Lori CoxHan. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2019. 355 pp.	0
Presidents, Populism, and the Crisis of Democracy. By William G.Howell and Terry M.Moe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 269 pp.	0
The Historical Presidency: The Gilded Age Presidents and the Economy	0
Congress’s Constitution: Legislative Authority and the Separation of Powers. By JoshChafetz. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 2017. 438 pp.	0
A Case of Command: The Emancipation Proclamation as a Last Resort	0
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Creating the executive budget process: What was Congress thinking?	0
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Deplorable: The Worst Presidential Campaigns from Jefferson to Trump. By Mary E. Stuckey University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021. 318 pp.	0
The Last Card: Inside George W. Bush's Decision to Surge in Iraq. Edited by Timothy AndrewsSayle, Jeffrey A.Engel, HalBrands, and WilliamInboden. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. 408 pp.	0
Progressive Presidents, New Empire, and the Enduring Frontier Myth	0
The Historical Presidency: “No Man Is Big Enough”: President Harding's Defense of the Proto‐Modern Executive	0
Amateur Hour: Presidential Character and the Question of Leadership. By Lara M.BrownNew York, NY: Routledge, 2021. 235 pp.	0
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A View from Abroad: The Story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe. By Jeanne E. Abrams New York: New York University Press, 2021. 287 pp.	0
Jimmy Carter and the Birth of the Marathon Media Campaign. By AmberRoessner. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020. 334 pp.	0
Waiting for Advice and Consent: Record‐Level Diversity amidst an Exceedingly Slow Confirmation Pace during the First 300 Days of the Biden Administration	0
Polls and Elections: “The Carnivalesque in the 2016 US Presidential Campaign”	0
The Idea of Presidential Representation: An Intellectual and Political History. By JeremyD. BaileyLawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2019. 272 pp.	0
Carpetbaggers, Confederates, and Richard Nixon: The 1960 Presidential Election, Historical Memory, and the Republican Southern Strategy	0
Keeping tabs on the executive	0
The Coming of Democracy: Presidential Campaigning in the Age of Jackson. By Mark R.Cheathem. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. 234 pp.	0
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What causes threats directed at the president?	0
The Contemporary Presidency: “Was the “Deep State” Out to Get President Trump? Evidence from Campaign Contributions from F.B.I. Personnel”	0
Presidential partisanship and regulatory review	0
Legacies of Losing in American Politics. By Jeffrey K.Tulis and NicoleMellow. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. 212 pp.	0
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic: The Deep State and the Unitary Executive. By Stephen Skowronek, John A. Dearborn, and Desmond King. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 304 pp.	0
Racially Conditioned Partisans: Exploring How Racial Attitudes Influence Presidential Approval, Issue Competencies, and Vote Choice	0
Two Suns of the Southwest: Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, and the 1964 Battle between Liberalism and Conservatism. By Nancy BeckYoung. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2019. 289 pp.	0
Partisanship, Trump favorability, and changes in support for trade	0
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
Legalizing a Political Fight: Congressional Abdication of War Powers in the Bush and Obama Administrations	0
Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy By Stephen F.Knott, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2022. pp. 280	0
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