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Arcade Free Library - Children's Nonfiction
J973.09 BAUSU
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Table of Contents
From the Book
The presidency and how it grew : George Washington
John Adams
The White house: the building and its history
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
The powers of the president: the executive branch in government
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
From sea to shining sea : Martin Van Buren
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
James K. Polk
Running for president: primaries, campaigns, and the electoral college
Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
Franklin Pierce
James Buchanan.
From the Book - Rev. and expanded ed.
Presidency and how it grew --
George Washington --
John Adams --
White house: the building and its history --
Thomas Jefferson --
James Madison --
Powers of the president: the executive branch in government --
James Monroe --
John Quincy Adams --
Andrew Jackson --
From sea to shining sea --
Martin Van Buren --
William Henry Harrison --
John Tyler --
The vice presidents: leaders just a heartbeat away --
James K. Polk --
Presidential campaigns: a blend of party politics and hard work --
Zachary Taylor --
Millard Fillmore --
Franklin Pierce --
James Buchanan --
New birth of freedom --
Abraham Lincoln --
Andrew Johnson --
U.S. political parties : the two-party system --
Ulysses S. Grant --
Rutherford B. Hayes --
Presidential landmarks: from log cabins to libraries --
James A. Garfield --
Chester A. Arthur --
Grover Cleveland --
Presidential facts and comparisons: a look at the stats --
Benjamin Harrison --
America takes center stage --
William McKinley --
Theodore Roosevelt --
Kids in the White House: at home in the spotlight --
William Howard Taft --
Woodrow Wilson --
Presidents at war: serving as the commander in chief --
Warren G. Harding --
Calvin Coolidge --
Herbert Hoover --
Seeking stability in the atomic age --
Franklin D. Roosevelt --
First ladies: partners, hostesses, and crusaders --
Harry S. Trumen --
Dwight D. Eisenhower --
John F. Kennedy --
Presidents who died in office: the mysterious twenty-year curse --
Lyndon B. Johnson --
Richard M. Nixon --
Gerald R. Ford --
Electoral college: gatekeepers of the presidency --
Jimmy Carter --
Footprints on the global frontier --
Ronald Reagan --
George Bush -- In the president's shadow: security, the media, and presidential perks --
William Jefferson Clinton --
Election day: landslides, upsets, and contested results --
George W. Bush --
Former presidents: serving as elder statesmen --
Chart of presidential election results.
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ISBN
9780792272267
9780792293293
9780792293293
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