Description |
1 online resource (vi, 138 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Series |
Learn & explore |
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Learn & explore.
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Contents |
Table of Contents; Introduction; Office of the President; George Washington; John Adams; Thomas Jefferson; James Madison; James Monroe; John Quincy Adams; Andrew Jackson; Martin Van Buren; William Henry Harrison; John Tyler; James K. Polk; Zachary Taylor; Millard Fillmore; Franklin Pierce; James Buchanan; Abraham Lincoln; Andrew Johnson; Ulysses S. Grant; Rutherford B. Hayes; JamesA. Garfield; ChesterA. Arthur; Grover Cleveland; Benjamin Harrison; William McKinley; Theodore Roosevelt; William Howard Taft; Woodrow Wilson; Warren G. Harding; Calvin Coolidge; Herbert Hoover; Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Summary |
The American Presidency provides a rich journey through U.S. history. Meet the occupants of the nation's highest office from George Washington to Barack Obama. Each presidential summary includes a detailed biography, the president's signature, his vice president(s), a profile of the first lady, and timelines. Coverage of the presidential election process, the Cabinet, White House, election results, the presidential flag, and the presidential seal history is also included |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 136) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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Presidents -- United States -- History
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
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Politics and government
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Presidents
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United States -- Politics and government.
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc
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Compton's Learning Company.
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LC no. |
2010927728 |
ISBN |
9781615354306 |
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1615354301 |
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