The underrated presidency of George H.W. Bush

Editor's note: This is the 41st entry in the writer's project to read one book about each of the U.S. Presidents in the year prior to Election Day 2016. Follow Marcus' progress at the @44in52 Twitter account and the 44 in 52 Spreadsheet.
One of the better parts of this project has been to see clearly how a president's legacy evolves over time.
George H.W. Bush is a perfect example: a man maligned by members of both parties at the end of his only term in office, he has lived to see that legacy re