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The C-SPAN Survey of Presidential Leadership consists of rankings from a group of presidential historians and biographers. The C-SPAN Survey of Presidential Leadership has taken place four times: in 2000, 2009, 2017, and 2021.
As part of C-SPAN's third Historians Survey of Presidential Leadership, almost 100 historians and biographers rated the 43 former presidents on ten qualities of presidential leadership: Public ...
President Jimmy Carter has ping-ponged around historians' rankings, in 2005 hitting his low of 34th place and in 2011 coming in at 18th. In general, his post-presidency work is seen in a more ...
The results are based on feedback from nationally recognized historians and a list of presidential leadership qualities. Barack Obama ranks near the top of new C-SPAN list of best U.S. presidents ever
The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [9] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [10]
20th century. A 1948 poll was conducted by historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. of Harvard University. A 1962 survey was also conducted by Schlesinger, who surveyed 75 historians.
Featured discussion of the C-SPAN book The Presidents: Noted Historians Rank America’s Best - and Worst - Chief Executives. May 12, 2019: David Maraniss: Featured discussion of Maraniss's book A Good American Family: The Red Scare and My Father. May 19, 2019: David McCullough
The ranking resulted from the 2024 Presidential Greatness Project Expert Survey, which questioned 154 members of the American Political Science Association who specialize in presidential politics.