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Presidents and the American Environment . By Otis L. Graham Jr. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2015. xi + 411 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $39.95.) Recent years have seen an explosion of scholarship on presidential leadership and environmental protection. From Randall Lutter and Jason Shogren’s Painting the White House Green (2004), exploring the influence of the Council of Economic Advisers, to Tarla Rai Peterson’s Green Talk in the White House (2004), analyzing presidential rhetoric, scholars have dissected the records of recent American presidents. This new volume by Otis L. Graham Jr., a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, appears very similar to Byron W. Daynes and Glenn Sussman’s book White House Politics and the … bflippen{at}se.edu

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