decision making

Contains essays by various scholars in which they examine the key decisions of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, looking at Roosevelt's New Deal program, his Court Packing plan, his actions during World War II, and his treatment of minorities.

Examines the key decisions made by Thomas Jefferson and their long-lasting effects on the country and its government.

Discusses George Washington's key decisions, examining how they shaped America.

Discusses how President Abraham Lincoln made decisions about the conduct of the Civil War, ending slavery, relations with England, and more.

Discusses the life and presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, with an emphasis on the important decisions he made in that office regarding the American banking system, social security, the Supreme Court, World War II, and the United Nations, among others.

Surveys Reagan's two terms as president and examines some of the important decisions which he made with their short and long-term effects on the nation.