The Presidents

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Fine artist Leah Tinari, turns her formidable and singular talents to the presidents of the United States. Each engaging... (more)

Fine artist Leah Tinari, turns her formidable and singular talents to the presidents of the United States. Each engaging portrait?and the accompanying facts?paint a powerful and playful picture of the presidents, introduce readers to the personable side of these leaders and make them more relatable, approachable, human, and even fun! Before these forty-four men (over forty-five presidencies; Grover Cleveland served as the twenty-second and twenty-fourth president) were elected to the highest office in the land, they experienced rich and varied lives: they had childhoods and mothers and fathers and favorite foods. They were brothers and sons and had hobbies and pets. Did you know that James Buchanan (number fifteen) had one brown eye and one green eye? Or that William Henry Harrison (number nine) was the only president who studied to be a medical doctor? Or that Teddy Roosevelt (number twenty-six) could walk on stilts and George W. Bush (number forty-three) paints portraits? Meet the wrestlers, revolutionaries, writers, and radio stars as Tinari brings bold color to our presidents and our remarkable US story. (less)

"The ultimate visual guide to the 46 presidents of the United States of America."-- (more)

"The ultimate visual guide to the 46 presidents of the United States of America."-- (less)

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The lives and legacies of the 43 leaders of the United States. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, The Presiden... (more)

The lives and legacies of the 43 leaders of the United States. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, The Presidents features insight from journalists, scholars, and politicians, as well as rare and unseen photographs and footage. (less)

Film biography of Lyndon Johnson from his early days in Texas to his withdrawal from politics. (more)

Film biography of Lyndon Johnson from his early days in Texas to his withdrawal from politics. (less)

An unprecedented eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the O... (more)

An unprecedented eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the Oval Office. This highly acclaimed collection now includes a special BIOGRAPHY of President Barack Obama. Collection gathers together vivid snapshots of all Commanders in Chief who have guided America throughout its history--their powerful personalities, weaknesses, and major achievements or historical insignificance. (less)

American Experience presents The Presidents: 20th century biographies that offer an intimate and compelling look at the ... (more)

American Experience presents The Presidents: 20th century biographies that offer an intimate and compelling look at the men who have defined and re-defined the modern presidency, and who led the country through some of the most turbulent and consequential moment in our history. (less)