Michelle and Barak Obama helped to change US politics forever. Learn about the first Black President and First Lady of the United States and what they have been doing for the world since leaving the White House.
Barack Obama (Rookie Biographies) (Rookie Biographies (Library))
by Joanne Mattern
Abraham Lincoln is often considered one of the greatest American presidents. Readers will discover the incredible things Lincoln accomplished during his time as president and the impact he made on slavery, the Civil War, and the country. The easy-to-read text and enlightening facts highlight such aspects of Lincoln's presidency as the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and how the popular and electoral votes led to his nomination. Detailed images and illustrations show readers...
The Life and Times of James Madison (Profiles in American History (Mitchell Lane))
by Barbara Somervill
Donald Trump (Revised) (United States President Biographies)
by Grace Hansen
George Washington (Primary Sources of Famous People in American History) (Grandes Personajes en la Historia de los Estados Unidos)
by Tracie Egan
A biography of the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and first president of the United States, George Washington.
Even at the age of nine, Golda Meir was a leader. As president of the American Young Sisters Society, she organizes her friends to raise money to buy textbooks for immigrant classmates. A glimpse at the early life of Israel s first female Prime Minister. Full-Color Illustrations, Full-Color Photographs, Famous People. Nine-year-old Golda Meir, who would become Israel's first woman prime minister, uses her leadership skills to organize her friends in the American Young Sisters Society to raise m...
John Quincy Adams (Profiles of the Presidents (Compass Point Press))
by Michael Burgan
A biography of the sixth president of the United States, John Qunicy Adams, focusing on his lifetime of public service, including his years in the Senate and House of Representatives and his time in foreign service.
A biography of the man who led the colonial army in its fight for independence from England and went on to become a new nation's first president.
Recounts the events of Reagan's historic, three-day 1988 Moscow Summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, examining the importance of Reagan's speech at Moscow State University that offered a new vision of the future to the Soviet people.
Describes the early life, education, and political career of the president who earned the nickname "Silent Cal."
Presents the early life, military career, and political life of the president who was assassinated in 1901 during his second term in office.
"A delightful, educational spin on history-and plenty of jokes," said School Library Journal. "Sheer joy," praised Booklist in a starred review. Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in Graphic Literature Award in Middle Grade Nonfiction U.S. history comes to life like never before in this full-color graphic novel! We all know that Theodore Roosevelt protected the environment and was the cousin of President Franklin Roosevelt. But did you also know that he was the inspiration for the teddy bear,...
Lucretia Rudolph Garfield (Encyclopedia of First Ladies)
by Ann Heinrichs
A biography of the wife of the twentieth president of the United States, who became widely admired for her intelligence and strong convictions.
Calvin Coolidge (Profiles of the Presidents (Compass Point Press))
by Robin S. Doak
A biography of the thirtieth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.