| Description |
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm. |
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DK eyewitness |
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Eyewitness (Dorling Kindersley Limited)
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| Note |
"Explore the lives of the presidents who shaped American history - from the Founding Fathers to today's leaders"--Cover. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
George Washington -- John Adams -- Thomas Jefferson -- James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams -- Andrew Jackson -- Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler -- James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor -- Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan -- Abraham Lincoln -- Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant -- Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur -- Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley -- Theodore Roosevelt -- William H. Taft, Woodrow Wilson -- Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Harry S. Truman -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard M. Nixon -- Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter -- Ronald Reagan -- George Bush -- William Jefferson Clinton -- George W. Bush -- Barack Obama -- Donald Trump -- Presidential speeches -- Did you know? -- Find out more. |
| Summary |
"Follow the early lives and political careers of the US presidents and see how they came into office, with full-color photographs of campaign memorabilia, family portraits, handwritten letters, mementos, and more. Discover how Abraham Lincoln saved the Union, why teddy bears are named after Theodore Roosevelt, and how Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the nation with the Louisiana Purchase"--Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
4567 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
| Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Presidents -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Presidents -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Presidents -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Smithsonian Institution.
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| Added Title |
DK eyewitness presidents |
| Spine Title |
Eyewitness presidents |
| ISBN |
9780744039733 (hardcover) |
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0744039738 (hardcover) |
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