FAILURES OF THE PRESIDENTS: From the Whiskey Rebellion and War of 1812 to the Bay of Pigs and War in Iraq

Gathers some of the policies and courses of action that seemed promising at the time, but turned out to be the worst blunders American presidents have ever made. Those failures, featured here, altered the course of the nation's history, and in some cases changed the history of the world for the worse. Well illustrated, some in color.