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3.75
challenging informative slow-paced

this book was informative, but i STRONGLY disagreed w some of his ratings.
woodrow wilson an A???????? bffr. he glossed over wilson’s racism, as well as his blatantly unconstitutional laws (sedition & epionage acts) and did not even mention theodore roosevelt’s literal torture of filipino prisoners. he also wayyy underscores the internment of japanese americans. an A to REAGAN???? after iran contra?? and his mishandling of aids??? many of his initial economic decisions piggybacked off of carter, and reagan also didnt even DO anything to release the iranian hostages. however, SLAY for giving george w bush an f.