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C-Span2 BookTV will be re-airing Gil Troy discussing his new book Leading from the Center: Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents on Sunday, July 13, at 4:00 PM. An don’t forget to tune-in this Sunday July 6, at 8:45 AM when the program will first air. For more info visit BookTV.

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By Harry Levins
SPECIAL TO THE POST-DISPATCH
07/06/2008
‘Leading From the Center’
By Gil Troy
Published by Basic Books, 341 pages, $27.50
In “Leading From the Center,” history professor Gil Troy pins down his election-year thesis in his subtitle: “Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents.”
Troy singles out five presidents as shining examples of centrism: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin [...]

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