The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... president of the United States . Historians have judged Cleveland one of Amer- ica's greatest presidents and his presidency as the most distinguished one between Lincoln's and Theodore Roosevelt's . Four achievements are generally ...
... president of the United States . Historians have judged Cleveland one of Amer- ica's greatest presidents and his presidency as the most distinguished one between Lincoln's and Theodore Roosevelt's . Four achievements are generally ...
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... President Harry Truman in 1945 . After the war , President Truman named him his general counsel , and in that capacity he helped draft the legislation that created the Depart- ment of Defense in 1947 . Clifford left the White House in ...
... President Harry Truman in 1945 . After the war , President Truman named him his general counsel , and in that capacity he helped draft the legislation that created the Depart- ment of Defense in 1947 . Clifford left the White House in ...
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... president is usually assisted by one or more vice presidents and a staff of general ad- ministrative assistants . Some of the larger uni- versities delegate all strictly educational activities to a provost or academic vice president ...
... president is usually assisted by one or more vice presidents and a staff of general ad- ministrative assistants . Some of the larger uni- versities delegate all strictly educational activities to a provost or academic vice president ...
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