Presidents' Day

For Adults:

A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution
by Carol Berkin

Inside the Oval Office: The White House Tapes From FDR to Clinton
by William Doyle

To the Best of My Ability: The American Presidents
James McPherson, editor

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America
by Allen C. Guelzo

Abraham Lincoln
by Thomas Keneally

Ulysses S. Grant
by Josiah Bunting III

Theodore Rex
by Edmund Morris

Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life
by Carlo D'Este

Jack: A Life Like No Other
by Geoffrey Perret

My Life
by Bill Clinton

Bush at War
by Bob Woodward

Plan of Attack
by Bob Woodward

Intellectuals and the American Presidency: Philosophers, Jesters, or Technicians?
by Tevi Troy

First Daughters: Letters Between U.S. Presidents and Their Daughters
by Gerard W. Gawalt

For Kids:

America Votes: How Our President is Elected
by Linda Granfield

Presidents' Day
by David F. Marx

The New Big Book of U.S. Presidents
by Todd Davis and Marc Frey

George Washington: Our First President
by Garnet Jackson

The Revolutionary John Adams
by Cheryl Harness

Abraham Lincoln
by Karen Judson

Franklin D. Roosevelt
by Michael Burgan

George W. Bush: First President of the New Century
by Tim McNeese

Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents Series
by Mike Venezia

Movies:

American Presidents

The Smithsonian and the Presidency

Hail to the Chief: Portraits of American Presidents

Bush's Brain

Watergate Plus 30: Shadow of History

White House Web Site

White House for Kids

Facts and Links for all of the Presidents

Discussion Topics and Crafts

Presidents' Day Fun for Kids