Getting to know the U.S. presidents

Series

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the life of George Washington, who proved himself a good military leader during the American Revolution and became the nation's first president.

2) James Madison: fourth president, 1809-1817

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the life of James Madison, a man of poor health who could not fight in the Revolutionary War but whose ideas formed the core of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, and who became the nation's fourth president.

3) James Monroe: fifth president, 1817-1825

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the life of James Monroe, an influential patriot during the American Revolution who became the nation's fifth president and was subsequently reelected.

4) John Adams: second president, 1797-1801

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the life of John Adams, an influential patriot during the American Revolution who became the nation's first vice president and second president.

5) John Quincy Adams: sixth president 1825-1829

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2004.

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the life of John Quincy Adams, son of the second president who himself became the sixth president.

6) Thomas Jefferson: third president, 1801-1809

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the life of Thomas Jefferson, a man whose ideas helped create a new kind of government and who became the nation's third president.

7) Andrew Jackson: seventh president, 1829-1837

Author

Venezia, Mike

8) Andrew Johnson: seventeenth president

Author

Venezia, Mike

9) Franklin Pierce: fourteenth president

Author

Venezia, Mike

10) James Buchanan: fifteenth president, 1857-1861

Author

Venezia, Mike

11) James K. Polk: eleventh president, 1845-1849

Author

Venezia, Mike

12) John Tyler: tenth president, 1841-1845

Author

Venezia, Mike

13) Martin Van Buren: eighth president, 1837-1841

Author

Venezia, Mike

14) Millard Fillmore: thirteenth president

Author

Venezia, Mike

15) Ulysses S. Grant: eighteenth president, 1869-1877

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

Description

Examines the life and times of the eighteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life as well as his military and political careers.

16) William Henry Harrison: ninth president, 1841

Author

Venezia, Mike

17) Zachary Taylor: twelfth president, 1849-1850

Author

Venezia, Mike

18) Abraham Lincoln: sixteenth president, 1861-1865

Author

Venezia, Mike

19) Benjamin Harrison: twenty-third president

Author

Venezia, Mike

20) Calvin Coolidge: thirtieth president, 1923-1929

Author

Venezia, Mike

21) Chester A. Arthur: twenty-first president, 1881-1885

Author

Venezia, Mike

22) Grover Cleveland: twenty-second and twenty-fourth president, 1885-1889, 1893-1897

Author

Venezia, Mike

23) Herbert Hoover: thirty-first president, 1929-1933

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

English

Description

A brief biography of the thirty-first president of the United States, describing his career as mining engineer, businessman, and president during the Great Depression.

24) James A. Garfield: twentieth president, 1881

Author

Venezia, Mike

25) Rutherford B. Hayes: nineteenth president, 1877-1881

Author

Venezia, Mike

26) Theodore Roosevelt: twenty-sixth president, 1901-1909

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

English

Description

A short look at the life of a very influential president.

27) Warren G. Harding: twenty-ninth president, 1921-1923

Author

Venezia, Mike

28) William Howard Taft: twenty-seventh president, 1909-1913

Author

Venezia, Mike

29) William McKinley: twenty-fifth president, 1897-1901

Author

Venezia, Mike

30) Bill Clinton: forty-second president, 1993-2001

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

Description

A lighthearted introduction to the life and political career of Bill Clinton, America's 42nd president.

31) Franklin D. Roosevelt: thirty-second president, 1933-1945

Author

Series

Disability Pride Month - Children

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Appears on list

Description

"Examines the life and career of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-second president of the United States."--From source other than the Library of Congress

32) George W. Bush: forty-third president, 2001- present

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

Description

Highlights the life and political career of the forty-third president of the United States, who is most well known for his "War on Terror" in response to the terrorist attacks that occurred early in his first term in office.

33) Harry S. Truman: thirty-third president, 1945-1953

Author

Venezia, Mike

34) Jimmy Carter: thirty-ninth president, 1977-1981

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

Description

Highlights the life and political career of the thirty-ninth president of the United States.

35) John F. Kennedy: thirty-fifth president, 1961-1963

Author

Venezia, Mike

36) Lyndon B. Johnson: thirty-sixth president, 1963-1969

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Description

"Examines the life and career of Lyndon B. Johnson, the thirty-sixth president of the United States."--From source other than the Library of Congress

37) Richard M. Nixon: thirty-seventh president, 1969-1974

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Description