Almanac of American presidents : from 1789 to the present : an original compendium of facts and anecdotes about politics and the presidency in the United States of America /
Almanac of American presidents : from 1789 to the present : an original compendium of facts and anecdotes about politics and the presidency in the United States of America /
edited by Thomas L. Connelly and Michael D. Senecal.
- ix, 485 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
"A Manly book." "Books by the presidents published during their lifetimes": p. 445-447.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 448-459) and index.
Where they lived : homes of the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century presidents / Katherine H. Richardson --
Educating the presidents / Edward D.C. Campbell, Jr. --
Family ties : facts about the first families / Thomas L. Connelly --
Odd jobs : occupations of the presidents before they were president / Thomas J. Connelly --
Military careers of the presidents / Phillip Cockrell --
Presidents in Congress ; The camp meetings of American politics : presidential nominating conventions / Miles S. Richards --
Selling the president and his party : presidential campaign iconography / Scott Derks --
The politics of religion / Richard Gamble --
Critical presidential elections / Thomas L. Connelly --
The official residences / Robert B. Bennett, Jr. What happened during the terms of the presidents / Thomas L. Connelly --
Fear in national politics / James A. Dunlap III --
Secession movements in American history / William Piston --
Presidents and the Civil War / Stephen R. Wise --
Scandals in the highest office / Philip Cockrell --
Who was president when what was invented / Thomas L. Connelly --Memorable first ladies / Suzanne Linder --
Forgotten leaders : careers of the vice-presidents who never served as president / Thomas L. Connelly --After the presidency : what happened in the lives of the former presidents / Michael D. Senecal.
0816022194
91018895
Presidents--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
E176.1 / .A626 1991
973.0992 / A
"A Manly book." "Books by the presidents published during their lifetimes": p. 445-447.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 448-459) and index.
Where they lived : homes of the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century presidents / Katherine H. Richardson --
Educating the presidents / Edward D.C. Campbell, Jr. --
Family ties : facts about the first families / Thomas L. Connelly --
Odd jobs : occupations of the presidents before they were president / Thomas J. Connelly --
Military careers of the presidents / Phillip Cockrell --
Presidents in Congress ; The camp meetings of American politics : presidential nominating conventions / Miles S. Richards --
Selling the president and his party : presidential campaign iconography / Scott Derks --
The politics of religion / Richard Gamble --
Critical presidential elections / Thomas L. Connelly --
The official residences / Robert B. Bennett, Jr. What happened during the terms of the presidents / Thomas L. Connelly --
Fear in national politics / James A. Dunlap III --
Secession movements in American history / William Piston --
Presidents and the Civil War / Stephen R. Wise --
Scandals in the highest office / Philip Cockrell --
Who was president when what was invented / Thomas L. Connelly --Memorable first ladies / Suzanne Linder --
Forgotten leaders : careers of the vice-presidents who never served as president / Thomas L. Connelly --After the presidency : what happened in the lives of the former presidents / Michael D. Senecal.
0816022194
91018895
Presidents--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
E176.1 / .A626 1991
973.0992 / A