In his new book, The Leaders We Deserve (and a few we didn’t), Alvin Felzenberg does not create one master presidential ranking, but creates certain categories and ranks each president in those categories. So, how did Jefferson do? Pretty good, let’s take a look. On a score from 5 (the highest) to [...]
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Jefferson’s Ranking As President
Posted in Books of Note, tagged Presidential Rankings on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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