Bibliograph

Our country's presidents, a complete encyclopedia of the U.S. presidency, written by Ann Bausum

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Label

Our country's presidents, a complete encyclopedia of the U.S. presidency, written by Ann Bausum

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Our country's presidents

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

written by Ann Bausum

Sub title

a complete encyclopedia of the U.S. presidency

Summary

National Geographic presents the 43 individuals who have led the U.S., plus America's newest commander-in-chief, in this up-to-date, authoritative, and lavishly illustrated family, school, and library reference. It features comprehensive profiles of the 43 former presidents along with timelines and descriptions of crucial events during their terms. Information about the 2016 president-elect is also included. Thematic spreads cover a variety of topics from the history of voting rights to writing a presidential letter. Full-page portraits, famous quotes, and fascinating facts help kids get to know each leader. This new volume is a fascinating read and excellent reference for students and kids of all ages

Table Of Contents

Vistory speech: Donald Trump -- About the presidency -- The presidency and how it grew -- From sea to shining sea -- A new birth of freedom -- America takes center stage -- Seeking stability in the atomic age -- Footprints on the global frontier

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

National geographic

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