American Presidents Webinar: Dwight Eisenhower
The latest in our American Presidents webinar series took place on Saturday, 4 March 2016, with Dwight D. Eisenhower as the focus for this month. Drs. Chris Burkett, Joe Postell, and David Alvis discussed Ike’s handling of the Korean War, Cold War, and rapid change at home during the 70-minute program, and recommended Fred Greenstein’s The Hidden Hand Presidency: Eisenhower as Leader for those interested in learning more.
Suggested Readings:
- D-Day Message, 1944, Dwight Eisenhower
- Letter to Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, 1953, Dwight Eisenhower
- Statement of Policy by the National Security Council on Basic National Security Policy, 1953, Dwight Eisenhower
- Veterans Day Proclamation, 1954, Dwight Eisenhower
- Farewell Address, 1961, Dwight Eisenhower