Download or read book Encyclopedia of the American Presidency Fourth Edition written by Michael Genovese and published by Infobase Holdings, Inc. This book was released on 2021-04-01 with total page 954 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for the first edition: "An altogether excellent introduction to the study of the presidency of the United States..."-Library Journal "...entries are well written...an excellent addition."-American Reference Books Annual "...an excellent resource...recommended..."-Booklist "Highly recommended."-Choice The most up-to-date reference of its kind, Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition is the definitive guide to the role of the president from the American Revolution through the present day. Offering a complete account of the presidency in U.S. history, this A-to-Z encyclopedia will make a great first stop for students and general readers looking for information on the executive branch of the American government. Its comprehensive scope spans the relationship between the executive and the other branches of government, court cases, elections, political opponents, scandals, and more. A valuable resource that provides concise information, Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition contains more than 750 entries. Entries include: Bully pulpit Commander in chief Economic policy Executive privilege Kamala Harris Impeachment Iraq War Thomas Jefferson Middle East Military tribunals New Deal Oval Office Franklin D. Roosevelt Situation room Donald Trump Veto power War powers Watergate White House and more.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the U S Presidency written by Nancy Beck Young and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a comprehensive guide to each U.S. president and his administration, featuring a biography, an article on the presidential campaign, and an article on the president's administration.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the U S Presidency A Historical Reference written by Nancy B. Young and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the American Presidency written by Michael A. Genovese and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most up-to-date reference of its kind, Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Third Edition is the definitive guide to the role of the president from the American Revolution through the present day.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the American Presidency written by Leonard Williams Levy and published by Macmillan Reference USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 1827 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 1,011 articles by 335 contributors from all regions of the country, representing many disciplines and institutions, captures the origin, evolution, and constant unfolding of the American presidency.
Download or read book The Presidency A to Z written by Michael Nelson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1998 with total page 603 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated reference guide that offers quick answers to readers' questions about the American presidency and the individuals who have served it (all American presidents are included). Abundant charts, tables, illustrations, and a detailed index enhance more than 300 alphabetical entries that bring to life the history, processes, and personalities connected to America's highest office. This Second Edition includes information up through the 1996 election and President Clinton's second term.
Download or read book The Presidency A to Z written by Michael Nelson and published by C Q Press Library Reference. This book was released on 1998 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes a series of essays on constitutional powers, bureaucracy, and elections; brief biographies of all presidents and vice-presidents; profiles of several first ladies; and more.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the American Presidency written by Michael A. Genovese and published by Facts on File. This book was released on 2004 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alphabetically organized entries cover the men who have served as president of the United States, as well as such topics related to the executive branch as executive privilege, the Secret Service, and Air Force One.
Download or read book Our Country s Presidents written by Frank Burt Freidel and published by . This book was released on with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Presidents of America written by Jon Roper and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains a brief biography and analysis of all forty-four presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama, and discusses the history and major events of the United States, explaining how each president impacted history.
Download or read book Presidents and Presidencies in American History 4 Volumes written by Jolyon P. Girard and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2019-10-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative encyclopedia explores the life and times of America's forty-five presidents--from the first administration to that of Donald Trump. Forty-five men have served as President of the United States since George Washington swore the oath of office in 1789 in New York City. Some have proved exceptional leaders, and others have not. Some have faced serious crises, both foreign and domestic. Franklin Roosevelt was elected to four terms, leading the country through a major economic depression and a world war, while one held the office for only a single month. Each, however, played a key role in the evolution of United States history. Each of their histories therefore remains a critical civics lesson to consider. This four-volume encyclopedia provides an expansive analysis of the life and times of each United States president in chronological order from George Washington to Donald Trump. Each chapter includes a timeline, a biographical sketch, a historical overview, and an analytical essay concerning the president and his presidency. Each also includes a substantial selection of related primary documents presenting important presidential speeches and correspondence. A suggested reading list for further study of each president rounds out each entry. Enables readers to better understand each president's unique contributions to American history, providing significantly more detail than typical reference works on the U.S. presidency Includes substantial historical overview essays as well as a penetrating critical analysis, in addition to detailed biographical essays, of each presidency Offers a curated selection of primary documents, combining the educational power of primary and secondary sources to create a richer learning experience for readers
Download or read book The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the lives of America's 45 presidents, as well as notable first ladies, famous speeches, and major constitutional events, with The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia. From George Washington to the new leader taking office in January 2017, this visual reference guide presents a unique insight into life in the White House. More than 150 easy-to-read entries cover the presidents, first ladies such as Eleanor Roosevelt, the Louisiana Purchase, the Gettysburg Address, and more, and over 200 fascinating photographs add to kids' knowledge of these leaders and the key moments that defined their time in office. The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia is the perfect one-stop reference guide, teaching kids all they need to know about the history of the United States and the remarkable impact our country has had on the rest of the world.
Download or read book The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-01-12 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From George Washington to Donald Trump, explore the lives of America's presidents. Discover America's rich history through the eyes of its commanders-in-chief, as well as notable first ladies, famous speeches, and major constitutional events, with this visual reference e-guide to the leaders of the United States. The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia presents a unique insight into life in the White House. More than 150 easy-to-read entries cover the presidents, first ladies, the Louisiana Purchase, the Gettysburg Address, and more. Discover which president gave the shortest inaugural address. Find out which president served the shortest term of only 31 days. Read about the inspiring first ladies who advocated for everything from women's rights to civil rights. Over 200 fascinating photographs add to a young readers' understanding of these leaders and the key moments that defined their time in office. Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia is the perfect one-stop reference guide, teaching kids all they need to know about the history of the United States and the remarkable impact our country has had on the rest of the world.
Download or read book The Presidents Encyclopedia written by Donna B. McKinney and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2022-12-15 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This encyclopedia offers readers an in-depth look at each US president and how he has shaped history. Alongside text that discusses both successes and struggles of each US president is information about the president's Cabinet members, Supreme Court appointments, and more. In addition, sidebars featuring First Ladies give information about their significant impacts on the country. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book The Complete Book of U S Presidents written by William A. DeGregorio and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A ready reference guide to the presidents of the United States, from George Washington through Bill Clinton.
Download or read book Our Country s Presidents written by Ann Bausum and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the Clinton Presidency written by Peter B. Levy and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2001-11-30 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First president of his generation. Second president to be impeached. Bill Clinton led the nation during eight years of unprecedented economic prosperity and peace, creating millions of new jobs, swapping deficit for surplus, and advancing his agenda of social programs. Yet he was riddled with scandal. This encyclopedia of more than 230 alphabetical entries covers all the major events, issues, and personalities of the Clinton administration, including full treatments of his impeachment, Whitewater, Travelgate, Monica, key members of his administration, Congressional opponents, foreign and domestic policy, elections, laws, terms and catchphrases, and national and foreign events that impacted Clinton's presidency. This balanced account is a perfect reference for students of, detractors from, and supporters of, William Jefferson Clinton. Among the domestic issues covered are health care reform, gays in the military, abortion, gun control, and welfare reform. Also included are the many foreign policy issues Clinton dealt with such as Bosnia, Northern Ireland, and the Middle East. Numerous charts, tables, and graphs provide vital statistical information about legislation, the economy, federal spending, election returns, and crime during the Clinton years. A chronology of events and many photos accompany the text. Thorough cross-referencing will aid researchers, as will bibliographies of print and Internet sources following each entry.
