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Our country's presidents : a complete encyclopedia of the U.S. presidency / written by Ann Bausum.

National geographic (other title)
Bausum, Ann, (author.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781426326851
  • ISBN: 1426326858
  • ISBN: 9781426326868
  • ISBN: 1426326866
  • ISBN: 9781426329449
  • ISBN: 142632944X
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Partners, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Featuring election 2016."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Vistory speech: Donald Trump -- About the presidency -- The presidency and how it grew -- From sea to shining sea -- A new birth of freedom -- America takes center stage -- Seeking stability in the atomic age -- Footprints on the global frontier.
Target Audience Note:
1120L Lexile
Subject:
Presidents > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Presidents > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > Politics and government > History > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 25 of 27 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Annie Hubbard McEachern Public Library J973.099 BAUSUM (Text) 34510611003730 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
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