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  • Grover Cleveland

    Steven Otfinoski

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    "Provides comprehensive information on President Grover Cleveland and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded" --Provided by publisher.
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  • Franklin Pierce

    David C. King

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Provides comprehensive information on President Franklin Pierce and places him within his historical and cultural context.

  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Dan Elish

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2008)
    "Provides comprehensive information on President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded"--Provided by publisher.

  • James Buchanan

    Michael Burgan

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Examines the life, career, and impact of President James Buchanan and places him within his historical and cultural context.
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  • Theodore Roosevelt

    Dan Elish

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2007)
    What better way to study the presidents of the United States than through an exploration of the times in which they lived and served? Presidents and Their Times examines the life and times of each president, placing each within his historical and cultural context, while at the same time focusing on the major events that occurred during each president's administration. This in-depth series delves into the time period and formative events of each president's term, revealing childhood character-building experiences, entry into politics, major events of the presidency, and a look at life after the presidency. With its clearly written and accessible text, primary sources, and vivid historical photographs, this series will bring to the forefront the life and times of the presidents of the United States.
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  • James Madison

    Dan Elish

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2007)
    What better way to study the presidents of the United States than through an exploration of the times in which they lived and served? Presidents and Their Times examines the life and times of each president, placing each within his historical and cultural context, while at the same time focusing on the major events that occurred during each president's administration. This in-depth series delves into the time period and formative events of each president's term, revealing childhood character-building experiences, entry into politics, major events of the presidency, and a look at life after the presidency. With its clearly written and accessible text, primary sources, and vivid historical photographs, this series will bring to the forefront the life and times of the presidents of the United States.

  • John Adams

    Wil Mara

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books (NY), Sept. 16, 2008)
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  • Presidents and Their Decisions - George W. Bush

    Tom Lansford, Robert P. Watson

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 29, 2004)
    Following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, George W. Bush's presidency focused primarily on a foreign policy aimed at promoting U.S. security through unilateral preemptive action. This timely anthology examines Bush's decisions regarding the war on terrorism as well as domestic security, the economy, and the environment.

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Samuel Brenner

    Paperback (Greenhaven, Sept. 11, 2001)
    A biography of President Dwight D. Eisenhower which features his efforts to contain communism and to avoid war in Vietnam, as well as his involvement with McCarthyism and the desegregation of schools.

  • Theodore Roosevelt

    Robert P. Watson, Tom Lansford

    Hardcover (Greenhaven, June 17, 2002)
    Contains a collection of essays evaluating major decisions made during Theodore Roosevelt's presidency.

  • Abe Lincoln

    Helen Cothran

    Paperback (Greenhaven, Sept. 11, 2001)
    Contains a collection of essays evaluating major decisions made during Abraham Lincoln's presidency, including the Civil War, the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, the Emancipation Proclamation, and Reconstruction.

  • Presidents and Their Decisions - Harry S. Truman

    Laura K. Egendorf

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 3, 2001)
    Harry Truman's presidency shaped postwar America. Under his administration, America entered the Cold War and became the preeminent democracy in the world. His decisions also led the way to an expansion of civil rights and other important achievements in domestic policy.