Contains entries on the U.S. Presidency, covering presidents and vice presidents through George W. Bush, selected first ladies, powers, election and succession, advisers, decisions, policies, perks of office, and theories about presidential power.
Mary Cheney, the daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney, offers an inside look at the world of presidential politics and at her life, family, and role in the campaigns of 2000 and 2004.
Provides illustrated political biographies of each of the United States's forty-five vice presidents, organized chronologically from John Adams to Al Gore, and includes a detailed chronology of the political history of the office.
This book introduces Joe Biden, revealing information about his early life, inspirations, and his political achievement as the 47th Vice President of the United States.
A brief introduction to the life and achievements of Al Gore that discusses his childhood, influences, significant events, obstacles, environmental activism, and other related topics.
Presents a collection of brief biographical sketches of every U.S. president, vice president, and first lady in the White House, from 1789-2005, featuring information on the private life of these public figures.