Presidents of the United States

Contemporary United States

(1968 to the present)

Lynne, Douglas

2008

Learn about the powerful people who guided the nation through the contemporary United States.

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Civil War and Reconstruction

(1850-1877)

Cosson, Jody

2008

Learn about the powerful people who guided the nation through the Civil War and reconstruction.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president of the United States

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Presents a biography of the West Point graduate who served as Supreme Military Commander during World War II and as the thirty-fourth President of the United States.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president of the United States

Ellis, Rafaela

1989

Presents a biography of the West Point graduate who served as Supreme Military Commander during World War II and as the thirty-fourth President of the United States.

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Grover Cleveland

22nd and 24th president of the United States

Collins, David R

1988

Follows the life of Grover Cleveland from birth to death, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.

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Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States

Collins, David R

1988

Focuses on the personality, early life, family, career, and significant contributions of President Truman.

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James K. Polk, 11th president of the United States

Greenblatt, Miriam

1988

A biography of our eleventh President, who previously served as a U.S. Congressman and a Governor of Tennessee.

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Thomas Jefferson

3rd president of the United States

Stefoff, Rebecca

1988

Traces the life of the Virginia politician, American diplomat, and United States president and examines the domestic and foreign issues dominating his career.