Goodland-Grant Township Public Library

The presidents fact book :

Matuz, Roger.

The presidents fact book : the achievements, campaigns, events, triumphs, tragedies, and legacies of every president from George Washington to Barack Obama / Roger Matuz ; edited by Bill Harris ; revised by Laura Ross. - Rev. and updated. - New York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers : Distributed by Workman Pub. Co., c2012. - 800 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Adapted by permission from 'Complete American presidents sourcebook, volumes 1-5'"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 -- James A. Garfield -- Chester A. Arthur -- Grover Cleveland -- Benjamin Harrison -- William McKinley -- Theodore Roosevelt -- William Howard Taft -- Woodrow Wilson -- Warren G. Harding -- Calvin Coolidge -- Herbert Hoover -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Harry S. Truman -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard M. Nixon -- Gerald R. Ford -- Jimmy Carter -- Ronald Reagan -- George H.W. Bush -- Bill Clinton -- George W. Bush -- Barack Obama.

Presents biographical information on the American presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama, providing excerpts of their speeches and an analysis of their term in office.

9781579128890 (pbk.) : $22.95 1579128890 (pbk.)


Presidents--United States--Biography--Anecdotes.
Presidents--History--United States--Anecdotes.

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