Presidents


America's First Daughter
The Elephant in the Room
Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House
Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency
First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies
Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
Crisis of Character: A White House Secret Service Officer Discloses His Firsthand Experience with Hillary, Bill, and How They Operate
The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution
Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution
American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
The Fifth Assassin (Culper Ring, #2)
Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
John Adams
Truman
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
Washington: A Life
His Excellency: George Washington
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Rex
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness
Mornings on Horseback
Decision Points
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
An Introduction to the Presidential Trend by Tony FairfaxRun by Marian WalshThe Presidents of the United States by Richard S. HartmetzThe Evolving Presidency by Michael NelsonBarack Obama by Illumination Publishing
American Presidential Politics
21 books — 8 voters
Decision Points by George W. BushShrub by Molly IvinsFamily of Secrets by Russ BakerThe 9/11 Wars by Jason BurkeToo Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin
George W. Bush
9 books — 3 voters

Abraham Lincoln by Ingri d'AulaireA Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln by David A. AdlerNurse, Soldier, Spy by Marissa MossAbe Lincoln by Kay WintersLooking at Lincoln by Maira Kalman
Picture Books on Abraham Lincoln
25 books — 5 voters
Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinTruman by David McCulloughWashington by Ron ChernowJohn Adams by David McCulloughParis 1919 by Margaret MacMillan
Hail to the Chief
23 books — 8 voters

All the President's Men by Carl BernsteinTruman by David McCulloughMaster of the Senate by Robert A. CaroMeans of Ascent by Robert A. CaroThe Path to Power by Robert A. Caro
American Politics
153 books — 79 voters


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Someone once called Lincoln two-faced. 'If I am two-faced, would I wear the face that I have now?' Lincoln asked." "Abraham Lincoln wasn't much of a dancer. 'Miss Todd, I should like to dance with you in the worst way,' he told his future wife. Miss Todd later said to a friend, 'He certainly did.'" John Quincy Adams was a first-rate swimmer. Once when he was skinny-dipping in the Potomac River, a women reporter snatched his clothes and sat on them until he gave her an interview.
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