Kane, Joseph Nathan

Presents more than 9,000 firsts in American history alphabetically by topic.

Presents information on the personal lives and careers of each president from George Washington to Barack Obama, and includes a section of comparative data on such topics as age and physical characteristics, death and burial, elections, and conventions.

A compendium of useful information on the fifty states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C., with special sections on the environment and unusual state facts.

A compilation of data and statistics concerning the American presidency.

A compendium of useful information on the fifty states, including facts about Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.

Contains over 7,500 entries on firsts in sixteen categories, including arts and entertainment, science and technology, medicine and health, media and communications, and daily life, arranged chronologically within alphabetized subcategories, and includes subject, year, date, name, and geographic indexes.

Presents information on the personal lives and careers of each president from George Washington to George W. Bush, and includes a section of comparative data on such topics as age and physical characteristics, death and burial, elections, and conventions.