Presidents - United States
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On Nixon’s Madness: An Emotional History
$29.95 Read moreWas Richard Nixon actually a madman, or did he just play one?
When Richard Nixon battled for the presidency in 1968, he did so with the knowledge that, should he win, he would face the looming question
- Author: Jacobson, Zachary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1421445530
- Language: English
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First Among Men: George Washington and the Myth of American Masculinity
$32.00 Read moreDispelling common myths about the first US president and revealing the real George Washington.
Winner of the George Washington Prize by George Washington’s Mount Vernon
George Washington–hero of the Fr
- Author: Valsania, Maurizio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 142144447X
- Language: English
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The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln and the Struggle for American Freedom
$17.95 Read moreFrom the acclaimed historian and bestselling author: a page-turning account of the epic struggle over slavery as embodied by John Brown and Abraham Lincoln–two men moved to radically different acts t… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0525563458
- Language: English
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The Thirty-First of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson
$19.95 Read moreAn intimate retelling of Lyndon B. Johnson’s politics and presidency by one of his closest advisors.
Horace Busby was one of LBJ’s most trusted advisors; their close working and personal relationship- Author: Busby, Horace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1477327479
- Language: English
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Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times
$24.00 Add to cart“An exemplary biography–exhaustively researched, fair-minded and easy to read. It can nestle on the same shelf as David McCullough’s Truman, a high compliment indeed.” —The Wall Street Journal
The de… [more below]- Author: Whyte, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 030774387X
- Language: English
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Teddy Roosevelt Was a Moose?
$16.95 Read moreDid you know that Theodore Roosevelt was shot before a rally, and went on to give his speech with the bullet in his chest? Or that he skinny-dipped in the Potomac River? Bet you didn’t know that he ha… [more below]
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1324015640
- Language: English
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Incomparable Grace: JFK in the Presidency
$29.00 Read moreAn illuminating account of John F. Kennedy’s brief but transformative tenure in the White House, from acclaimed author and historian Mark K. Updegrove, head of the LBJ Foundation and presidential hist… [more below]
- Author: Updegrove, Mark K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 152474574X
- Language: English
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Abraham Lincoln: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #19: Abe Lincoln at Last
$7.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
Track the- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #25
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0375870245
- Language: English
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Pew!: The Stinky and Legen-Dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham
$18.99 Read moreIn 1835, Colonel Thomas S. Meacham wanted to give the president of the United States a present that celebrated the achievements of his upstate New York farming community. Believing that big is always … [more below]
- Author: Ogren, Cathy Stefanec
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 153411193X
- Language: English
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Meet George Washington
$7.99 Add to cartGeorge Washington grew up in the English colony of Virginia. He was tall and strong, fair in judgment, and respected by his friends as a
good leader. As he grew older, George saw how England took advan… [more below]- Series: Landmark Books
- Author: Heilbroner, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 02 2001
- ISBN10: 0375803971
- Language: English
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Mr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait: The Story of a Photograph That Became an American Icon
$19.99 Read moreMr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait is a unique middle-grade depiction of America’s sixteenth president, through the story of one famous photograph, written by award-winning author Leonard S. Marcus.
On- Author: Marcus, Leonard S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0374303487
- Language: English
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Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America
$18.00 Add to cartIn Polk, Walter R. Borneman gives us the first complete and authoritative biography of a president often overshadowed in image but seldom outdone in accomplishment. James K. Polk occupied the White Ho… [more below]
- Author: Borneman, Walter R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 14 2009
- ISBN10: 0812976746
- Language: English
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Abraham Lincoln, 2nd Edition: Redeemer President
$29.99 Read moreThe story of Abraham Lincoln’s faith and intellectual life–updated and revised with a new preface–from the three-time winner of the Lincoln Prize and best-selling Civil War-era historian Allen Guelz
- Series: Library of Religious Biography (Lrb)
- Author: Guelzo, Allen C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 539
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 080287858X
- Language: English
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The American Presidency: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Read moreThe American founding fathers were dedicated to the project of creating a government both functional and incapable of devolving into tyranny. To do this, they intentionally decentralized decision maki… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Jones, Charles O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0190458208
- Language: English
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So You Want to Be President?: The Revised and Updated Edition
$19.99 Add to cartThis new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, Geo… [more below]
- Author: St George, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: August 19 2004
- ISBN10: 0399243178
- Language: English
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Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books
$8.99 Add to cartLearn about the early life of Abraham Lincoln in this picture book biography that Kirkus Reviews calls “a moving tribute to the power of books and words.”
In a tiny log cabin a boy listened with delig- Author: Winters, Kay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1416912681
- Language: English
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The Everything Kids’ Presidents Book: Puzzles, Games and Trivia – For Hours of Presidential Fun
$15.99 Add to cartLearn everything you need to know about the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to George W. Bush with The Everything Kids’ Presidents Book.
Did George Washington really cut down hi- Series: Everything Kids
- Author: Thornton, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 30 2007
- ISBN10: 1598692623
- Language: English
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Who Was Richard Nixon?
$6.99 Add to cartLearn more about Richard Nixon–one of America’s most unpopular presidents and the only one to resign from the position.
On August 8, 1974, millions sat stunned as they watched Richard Nixon on TV whe- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Stine, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1524789801
- Language: English
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Rush Revere and the Presidency
$21.00 Add to cartJoin Rush Revere on another action-packed journey Rush and his friends head back in time to the early days of our independent nation to watch the early American presidents George Washington, John Ada… [more below]
- Series: Rush Revere #5
- Author: Limbaugh, Rush
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 22 2016
- ISBN10: 1501156896
- Language: English
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Who Was Ronald Reagan?
$6.99 Add to cartFrom his childhood in rural Illinois to moviemaking days in Hollywood and on to a career in politics that took him all the way to the Oval Office, Ronald Reagan kept an abiding faith in America and in… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Milton, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 29 2004
- ISBN10: 0448433443
- Language: English
