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"President John F. Kennedy was riding in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas when a gunman fired from a window of a nearby building.

Readers learn about how the president gets elected, their various roles, the power they have and how that is balanced with other branches of government, and controversies and hardships a president may face during their time in office.

Presidents' Day started out on George Washington's birthday and was established as a federal holiday in 1885.

This book looks at what the presidents to be who were alive at various dates were doing at that moment, including serving in government, working in different fields, studying, or being a child, and wonders what the future presidents that are alive today are doing.

"From the acclaimed author of Cantoras comes a mystical and heartening tale about seeking justice and the power of memory In his modest home at the edge of town, the former President of a Latin American country receives a journalist in his iconic gardens to discuss his legacy and the dire circumstances that threaten democracy around the globe.

". . . draws on history and contemporary times to show why we need to reevaluate how we view the presidency, how we choose our presidents, and what we expect from them once they are in office .

"The third Monday in February is a time to honor the presidents of the United States.

"This book introduces young readers to the US president, his or her role as the leader of the executive branch, the vice president and cabinet, the president's relationship between legislative and executive branches, and how people become president"--Provided by publisher.

"It's a special week at Treetop Elementary because it's time to choose a class president! Eva is excited because she loves to make choices and vote for things! But when Sue announces she's running for president, no one else steps up to run against her.

"In The Presidents Decoded: A Guide to the Leaders Who Shaped Our Nation, author Katie Kennedy presents the 45 people who have held the role of President of the United States.

"From the beginning Trump's presidency has been marked by combativeness and chaos.

A simple biography of the first president of the United States.

Surveys the person and the office of the President of the United States, covering such aspects as its history, the role of the First Lady, the Vice Presidency, life in the White House, and campaigning.

Discusses the accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln and why he deserves to be recognized on Presidents' Day.

A biography of the sixth president, who continued the family dedication to public service begun by his father, the second president of the United States.