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An alphabetical listing, in text with accompanying photographs and explanation of terms, relating to the presidency, including the presidents and vice-presidents, the White House, presidential history, powers, policymaking, agencies, theories, advisors, accountability, and elections.

Focuses on the personality, early life, family, career, and significant contributions of President Truman.

Presents an overview of the American presidency, and features biographical portraits of all forty-one U.

Collection of inaugural addresses by United States Presidents, including the five who were never inaugurated, with annotations, brief biographies, and more.

A guide to curious facts, amusing anecdotes, and little known information about the U.

Presents a biography of the West Point graduate who served as Supreme Military Commander during World War II and as the thirty-fourth President of the United States.

Contains photographs and interesting facts that profile the forty-three U.

Text and photographs describe eight crises faced by the United States' presidents, followed by options for reader decisions and the actual decisions made by presidents.

An illustrated chronology of America's presidents up to Bill Clinton that provides biographical profiles of each president and descriptions of each one's time in office.

Explores presidential powers in running the federal bureaucracy, analyzes the president's role in shaping the nation's laws, evaluates the president's powers in overseeing foreign policy, reviews the development of presidential war powers, and looks at the impact of the Chief Executive's ceremonial duties.

Photos fill this chronicle of John F. Kennedy's life and achievements as U.

Provides an illustrated timeline of United States presidents including brief facts about each individual's life and presidency.

Follows the life of the Civil War general and president from birth to death, examining his childhood, education, employment, and political career.

An illustrated reference work that provides essays on the life and politics of each U.

Provides information about Presidents' Day, explaining what it is, how it began, and how it is celebrated.