Download or read book Pitiful Giants written by D. Franklin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-23 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five presidents (Eisenhower, Reagan, Clinton, Bush, and Obama) have been elected to and served a second term. Seemingly free from electoral pressure, each president has taken a unique approach to their second term, and the book seeks to unpack the rationale behind their decisions and actions in their final years of power.