Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick

Examines the life and career of Woodrow Wilson, the twenty-eighth president of the United States, discussing his childhood in Georgia during and after the Civil War, his education, and his work as a lawyer, scholar, and politician, and looking at some of the significant events that occurred during his administration.

An account of the life and career of the thirty-second president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Examines the childhood, training, and career of the man known for his military leadership during World War II, the administration of occupied Japan after the war, and the Korean War.

Traces the evolution of America's First Ladies from the role of White House hostess to that of social and political leader.

A study of the office of the vice presidency, its origins, history, responsibilities, and privileges; and an overview of the individuals who have served in that office.

Examines the historical context of and current debate on the idea of term limits for members of Congress.

A survey of American political scandals from the earliest days of the republic to the present.

Details the coming of age, diplomatic and presidential career, private life, and legacy of America's second president.

Provides a historical perspective for the development of the cabinet with heads of governmental executive departments as advisers to the president.

Discusses events contributing to the stock market crash of 1929, the Great Depression that followed, and the steps that were taken to revive the nation.