Presidents - United States
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Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
$6.99 Add to cartAlthough polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Frith, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0448453460
- Language: English
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DK Life Stories Barack Obama: Amazing People Who Have Shaped Our World
$6.99 Read moreDiscover the incredible life story of Barack Obama, who became the first African American president of the USA.
This popular biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts, to share with children… [more below]- Series: DK Life Stories
- Author: Krensky, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0744062462
- Language: English
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George vs. George: The Revolutionary War as Seen by Both Sides
$19.99 Read moreThere are two sides to every story. Rosalyn Schanzer’s engaging and wonderfully illustrated book brings to life both sides of the American Revolution.
The narrative introduces anew the two enemies, bo- Author: Schanzer, Rosalyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0792273494
- Language: English
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The Story of Barack Obama: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartHelp kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Barack Obama–a story about hope, change, and breaking down barriers
Barack Obama was the first African American president of the United States. Before he ma- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Leslie, Tonya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: July 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1647391059
- Language: English
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Teddy Roosevelt Was a Moose?
$6.95 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1324017082
- Language: English
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The New Big Book of U.S. Presidents 2020 Edition: Fascinating Facts about Each and Every President, Including an American History Timeline
$13.99 Add to cartUpdated for 2020, readers can easily relive the course of American history through a detailed timeline, more than 50 vivid photographs and illustrations, information about each president’s term in off… [more below]
- Author: Running Press
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0762471441
- Language: English
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The Presidents: 250 Years of American Political Leadership
$34.99 Read morePolitics Home: Parliamentarians’ Top Books for Christmas 2021
There was a huge upsurge of global interest in US politics during the Trump presidency, cu
‘A must read for political geeks’ – Saqib Bhatti- Author: Dale, Iain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1529379520
- Language: English
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Architects of Power: Roosevelt, Eisenhower, and the American Century
$19.95 Read moreThe United States is not a preternaturally inward-looking nation, and isolation is not the natural disposition of Americans. The real question is not whether Americans are prone to isolation or engage… [more below]
- Series: Brief Encounters
- Author: Terzian, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 08 2010
- ISBN10: 1594033781
- Language: English
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White House Diary
$38.99 Add to cartThe edited, annotated New York Times bestselling diary of President Jimmy Carter–filled with insights into his presidency, his relationships with friends and foes, and his lasting impact on issues th
- Author: Carter, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0312577192
- Language: English
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Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest (Revised)
$34.95 Add to cartConsidering the course his life took, one might wonder how Zachary Taylor ever came to be elected the twelfth president of the United States. According to K. Jack Bauer, Taylor “was and remains an eni
- Series: Southern Biography
- Author: Bauer, K. Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: August 01, 1993
- ISBN10: 0807118516
- Language: English
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Herbert Hoover
$35.99 Add to cartThe Republican efficiency expert whose economic boosterism met its match in the Great Depression
Catapulted into national politics by his heroic campaigns to feed Europe during and after World War I,- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Leuchtenburg, William E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0805069585
- Language: English
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Grover Cleveland
$34.00 Add to cartA fresh look at the only president to serve nonconsecutive terms.
Though often overlooked, Grover Cleveland was a significant figure in American presidential history. Having run for President three ti- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Graff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 20 2002
- ISBN10: 0805069232
- Language: English
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Our Lincoln: New Perspectives on Lincoln and His World
$25.99 Add to cartAmong these original essays by prize-winning historians, James M. McPherson examines Lincoln’s deft navigation of the crosscurrents of politics and wartime strategy. Sean Wilentz elegantly explores Li
- Author: Foner, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: November 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0393337057
- Language: English
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Abraham Lincoln
$14.99 Add to cartMarking the two-hundredth anniversary of Lincoln’s birth, this marvelous short biography by a leading historian offers an illuminating portrait of one of the giants in the American story. It is the be… [more below]
- Author: McPherson, James M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0195374525
- Language: English
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Who’s Buried in Grant’s Tomb?: A Tour of Presidential Gravesites
$21.99 Add to cartSome presidents have been larger than life but none of them have been larger than death. Brian Lamb has visited the gravesites of every American president, living and dead, in order to put together th… [more below]
- Author: Lamb, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 09 2010
- ISBN10: 1586488694
- Language: English
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
$35.00 Add to cartA masterly work by the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill and Gladstone
A protean figure and a man of massive achievement, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the only man to be elected to the p- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Jenkins, Roy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: November 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0805069593
- Language: English
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John Adams: The American Presidents Series: The 2nd President, 1797-1801
$34.00 Add to cartA revealing look at the true beginning of American politics
Until recently rescued by David McCullough, John Adams has always been overshadowed by Washington and Jefferson. Volatile, impulsive, irrita- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Diggins, John Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0805069372
- Language: English
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Andrew Jackson
$19.00 Add to cartA gripping account of Andrew Jackson’s triumphant military career by acclaimed military historian Robert Remini, winner of the National Book Award.
Andrew Jackson is best known as the president who cr- Series: Great Generals (Paperback)
- Author: Remini, Robert Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 0230617557
- Language: English
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Franklin Pierce: The American Presidents Series: The 14th President, 1853-1857
$34.00 Add to cartThe genial but troubled New Englander whose single-minded partisan loyalties inflamed the nation’s simmering battle over slavery
Charming and handsome, Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire was drafted to- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Holt, Michael F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 30 2010
- ISBN10: 0805087192
- Language: English
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William Howard Taft
$35.00 Add to cartThe only man to serve as president and chief justice, who approached every decision in constitutional terms, defending the Founders’ vision against new populist threats to American democracy
William H- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Rosen, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0805069542
- Language: English
