Stephen Knott: 4 books
Amateur Craft
History and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Amateur Craft provides an illuminating and historically-grounded account of amateur craft in the modern era, from 19th century Sunday painters and amateur carpenters to present day railway modellers and yarnbombers. Stephen Knott's fascinating study explores the curious and unexpected attributes of...
Washington and Hamilton
The Alliance That Forged America
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
The Untold Story of the Extraordinary Alliance That Forged Our Nation and the Unlikely Duo Behind It: George Washington & Alexander Hamilton
In the wake of the American Revolution, the Founding Fathers faced a daunting task: overcome their competing visions to build a new nation, the likes...
Rush to Judgment
George W. Bush, The War on Terror, and His Critics
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
George W. Bush has been branded the worst president in history and forced to endure accusations that he abused his power while presiding over a "lawless" administration. Stephen Knott, however, contends that Bush has been treated unfairly, especially by presidential historians and the media....
The Obama Presidency in the Constitutional Order
A First Look
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
The Obama administration is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in recent American history. In this book, a diverse group of presidential scholars step back from the partisan debate to consider the first two years of the Obama presidency through the lens of the U.S. constitution's theory,...