Presidents of the United States: Biographies in Brief

This collection of 44 biographical sketches of the U. S. presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama follows the evolution of the office of the president along with the events surrounding the development of the United States from a new nation in 1789 to a world leader in the present day. You will explore well known presidents like Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan along with lesser known commander-in-chiefs like James Garfield, William McKinley, and Benjamin Harrison.