Getting to know the U.S. presidents

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Andrew Jackson

seventh president, 1829-1837
2005
Presents a brief biography of Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, his education, and his achievements as president.

Ulysses S. Grant

eighteenth president, 1869-1877
2005
Presents a brief biography of President Ulysses S. Grant, including information on his childhood, his early life, and his acheivements as president.

Thomas Jefferson

third president, 1801-1809
2004
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.

Theodore Roosevelt

twenty-sixth president, 1901-1909
2007
Presents a brief biography of Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty-sixth president of the United States, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, his education, and his achievements as president.

Lyndon B. Johnson

thirty-sixth president, 1963-1969
2007
Combines historical reproductions and photographs, cartoon-style illustrations, facts, and anecdotes in a look at the life of Lyndon B. Johnson, the thirty-sixth president of the United States.

John F. Kennedy

thirty-fifth president, 1961-1963
2007
Combines historical reproductions and photographs, cartoon-style illustrations, facts, and anecdotes in a look at the life of John F. Kennedy, the thirty-fifth president of the United States.

John Adams

second president, 1797-1801
2004
Contains a brief 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.

Harry S. Truman

thirty-third president, 1945-1953
2007
Combines historical reproductions and photographs, cartoon-style illustrations, facts, and anecdotes in a look at the life of Harry S. Truman, the thirty-third president of the United States.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

thirty-second president, 1933-1945
2007
Combines historical reproductions and photographs, cartoon-style illustrations, facts, and anecdotes in a look at the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-second president of the United States.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

thirty-fourth president, 1953-1961
2007
Combines historical reproductions and photographs, cartoon-style illustrations, facts, and anecdotes in a look at the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the thirty-fourth president of the United States.

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