CSPAN2 Book TV October 29, 2011
>> guest: not well. every presidents day or july 4th or slow time in the news we're told by the newspapers that yet another fall has been done where a ballot was set to 50 historians, 100 historians, and here are the great presidents. they usually put them into five categories; great, near great, average, below average and failure. various changes in it. and they'll tell us what goes into the criteria. all the familiar faces come up, the ones we see on the currency, the ones we build monuments to in this this city and others. it doesn't really tell you what distinguishes the great fr...
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