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Character Above All: An Exploration of Presidential Leadership
URL: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/character/

Description:
Companion to a 1996 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) program about the value of personal and political character of U.S. presidents. The site features a transcript of the program, quotes on character by former U.S. presidents and others, and essays about individual presidents: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and George Bush. Note: Links to most sites are broken.

Publisher:
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS); Online NewsHour

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Character -- Political aspects
Leadership -- Moral and ethical aspects
Presidents -- United States

LII Database Information:
Record 21237 created by Maria Brandt on 04/17/2006
Last modification on 04/18/2006
Published: 04/20/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21237