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2017 Presidential Historians Survey

Historians Survey Results

Portrait of Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

201720092000
Total Scores807781810
Overall Rank444
Categories2017 Final ScoresOverall Rankings
201720092000
Public Persuasion92.6242
Crisis Leadership83.5555
Economic Management76.2444
Moral Authority84.1543
International Relations84.4453
Administrative Skills78.8444
Relations with Congress72.0776
Vision / Setting an Agenda87.6454
Pursued Equal Justice For All62.81189
Performance Within Context of Times85.4444

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