HISTORY-GENERAL

• Ackerman, Bruce A. The Failure of the Founding Fathers: Jefferson, Marshall, and the Rise of Presidential Democracy. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005.320.97309 Ack
• Brinkley, Alan and Davis Dyer, editors. The American Presidency. Houghton Mifflin Co., 2004. 973.09 Ame
• Brookhiser, Richard. What Would the Founders Do?: Our Questions, Their Answers. Basic Books, 2006. 973.931 Bro
• Cornog, Evan. The Power and the Story: How the Crafted Presidential Narrative Has Determined Political Success from George Washington to George W. Bush. Penguin Press, 2004. 973.09 Cor
• DeGregorie, William A. The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents. 4th ed. Barricade Books, 1993. 923.1 DeG
• Faber, Charles F. The American Presidents Ranked by Performance. McFarland, 2000. 973.099 Fab
• Faber, Richard. Domestic Programs of the American Presidents: A Critical Evaluation. McFarland & Co. 2008 973 Fab
• Genovese, Michael A. The Power of the American Presidency: 1789-2000. Oxford University Press, 2001. 352.23 Gen
• Goodwin, Doris Kearns. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln. Simon and Schuster, 2005. Biography Lincoln
• Graff, Henry F., editor. The Presidents: A Reference History. 3rd ed. Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2002. Reference 923.173 Pre
• History Channel. The Presidents [] the Lives and Legacies of the 43 Leaders of the United States. A&E Home Video, 2005. 973.099 Pre
• Kane, Joseph Nathan. Facts About the Presidents. 7th ed. H.W Wilson, 2001. 923.1 Kan
• Kelly, Martin. The Everything American Presidents Book: All You Need to Know About the Leaders Who Shaped US History. Adams Media, 2007. 973.099 Kel
• Ketchum, Ralph Louis. Presidents Above Party: the First American Presidency. 1789-1829. Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, University of North Carolina Press, 1984. 353.03109 Ket
• Kundhardt Productions and Thirteen/WNET. The American President []. PBS Home Video, 2000. 920 Ame
• Landy, Marc Karnis. Presidential Greatness. University Press of Kansas, 2000. 973.099 Lan
• Magill, Frank N., editor. The American Presidents. Rev. ed. Salem Press, 2000. Reference 923.173 Ame
• Mari, Christopher and Paul McCaffrey, editors. The American Presidency. H.W. Wilson Co., 2008. 352.23 Ame
• McDonald, Forrest. The American Presidency: An Intellectual History. University Press of Kansas, 1994. 353.0313 McD
• McPherson, James M., editor. “To the Best of My Ability”: The American Presidents. 1st American ed. Dorling Kindersley, 2000. 973.099 To
• Milkis, Sidney M. The American Presidency: Origins and Development, 1776-1993. 2nd ed. CQ Press, 1994. 353.0313 Mil
• Miller, Arthur. On Politics and the Art of Acting. Viking, 2001. 320.9973 Mil
• Post, Robert C., editor. Every Four Years. 1st ed. Smithsonian Exposition Books, 1980. 973.09 Eve
• Riccards, Michael P. The Ferocious Engine of Democracy: A History of the American Presidency. Madison Books, 1994. 973.099 Ric 2 vols. (1568330413 and 1568330421)
• Stone House Productions, Executive Producers Andrew Schlessinger and Tracy Mitchell. The Executive Branch []. Schlessinger Media, 2006. 351 Exe 9781417106424
• Taranto, James, editor. Presidential Leadership: Rating the Best and Worst in the White House. Free Press, 2004. 973.09 Pre

MILITARY AND FOREIGN RELATIONS

• Creative Media Applications. American Presidents in World History. 5 vols. Greenwood Press, 2003. Reference 973.099 Ame
• Hodge, Carl C. and Cathal J. Nolan, editors. U.S. Presidents and Foreign Policy: From 1789 to the Present. ABC-CLIO, 2007. Reference 973.099 U.S.
• Perry, James M. Touched with Fire: Five Presidents and the Civil War Battles That Made Them. 1st ed. Public Affairs, 2003. 973.73 Per

ELECTIONS-HISTORY

• Congressional Quarterly, Inc. The People Speak: American Elections in Focus. Congressional Quarterly, Inc., 1990. Reference 324.973 Peo
• Congressional Quarterly, Inc. Selecting the President: From 1789 to 1996. Congressional Quarterly, Inc., 1997. 324.63 Sel
• DeGregorio, William A. The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents. 6th ed. Barricade Books, 2005. 973.099 DeG
• Dinkin, Robert J. Voting in Provincial America: A Study of the Elections in the Thirteen Colonies, 1689-1776. Greenwood Press, 1977. 329.023 Din
• Euchner, Charles C. and John Anthony Maltese. Selecting the President: From Washington to Bush. Congressional Quarterly, Inc. 1992. 324.973 Euc
• Havel, James T. U.S. Presidential Candidates and the Elections: A Biographical and Historical Guide. Prentice Hall International, 1996. Reference 324.63 Hav (v1 0028646223 and v2 0028646231)
• Kelly, Kate. Election Day: An American Holiday, an American History. Facts on File, 1991. 324.973 Kel 0816018715
• Menendez, Albert J. The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004. McFarland & Company, 2005. Reference 324.97309 Men
• Newell, Walter Randy. The Soul of a Leader: Character, Conviction, and Ten Lessons in Political Greatness. Harper, 2009. 352.236 New
• Schlessinger, Arthur M. Jr. Running for President: The Candidates and Their Images. 2 vols. Simon & Schuster, 1994. Reference 324.973 Run
• Schlessinger, Arthur M. Jr. History of American Presidential Elections, 1789-1968. 4 vols. Chelsea House, 1971. Reference 324 Sch
• Shade, William G. and Ballard C. Campbell, editors. American Presidential Campaigns and Elections. 3 vols. Sharpe Reference, 2003. Reference 324.973 Ame
• Troy, Gil. See How They Ran: The Changing Role of the Presidential Candidate. Revised and expanded ed. Harvard University Press, 1996. 324.7 Tro
• Wright, Jordan. Campaigning for President. Smithsonian Books/Collins. 2008 In Process

SPEECHES AND CORRESPONDENCE

• Cohen, Michael A. Live From the Campaign Trail: The Greatest Presidential Campaign Speeches of the Twentieth Century and How They Shaped Modern America. 1st US edition. Walker & Co. 2008 324.9730904 Coh
• Fields, Wayne. Union of Words: A History of Presidential Eloquence. Free Press, 1996. 973.0922 Fie
• Library of Congress Presents. Historic Presidential Speeches (1908-1993) [cassette]. 6 sound cassettes. Rhino Records, 1995. Audiocassette 973.9 His
• Melder, Keith E. Hail to the Candidate: Presidential Campaigns From Banners To Broadcasts. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. 324.973 Mel
• Young, Dwight. Dear Mr. President: Letters to the Oval Office From the Files of the National Archives. National Geographic, 2005. 973.09 You

INAUGURATIONS

• Boller, Paul F. Presidential Inaugurations. Harcourt, 2001 973.099 Bol
• Cook, Sherwin Lawrence. Torchlight Parade: Our Presidential Pageant. Books for Libraries Press, [1970]. 973 Coo
• Hamburger, Philip. Matters of State: A Political Excursion. Counterpoint, 2000. 973.9 Ham
• Remini, Robert V. and Terry Golway, editors. Fellow Citizens: The Penguin Book of U.S. Presidential Addresses. Penguin Books, 2008. 352.2386 Fel
• United State President. The Presidents Speak: The Inaugural Addresses of the American Presidents from George Washington to George W. Bush. 4th Olive Grove Reference Books ed. Olive Grove Pub., 2002. 973 Uni
• Woronoff, Kristen. American Inaugurals: The Speeches, The Presidents, and Their Times. Blackbirch Press, 2002. 352.2386 Wor

PRESIDENTS AND THE PRESS

• Brandon, Henry. Special Relationships: A Foreign Correspondent’s Memoirs From Roosevelt to Reagan. Atheneum, 1988. 327.73 Bra
• McClendon, Sarah. My Eight Presidents. 1st ed. Wyden Books, distributed by Simon and Schuster, 1978. 070.43 McC
• Mears, Walter. Deadlines Past: Forty Years of Presidential Campaigning: A Reporter’s Story. Andrews McMeel Pub., 2003. 324.973092 Mea
• Pierpont, Robert. At the White House: Assignment to Six Presidents. Putnam, 1981. 070.924 Pie
• Ponder, Stephen. Managing the Press: Origins of the Media Presidency, 1897-1933. 1st ed. St. Martin’s Press, 1999. 352.23 Pon
• Tebbel, John William. The Press and the Presidency: From George Washington to Ronald Reagan. Oxford University Press, 1985. 353.035 Teb

PICTORIAL WORKS

• Beschloss, Michael, general editor. American Heritage Illustrated History of the Presidents. Rev. and updated ed. Crown Publishers, 2000. 973.099 Ame
• Cornog, Evan. Hats in the Ring: An Illustrated History of American Presidential Campaigns. 1st ed. Random House, 2000. 324.973 Cor
• Gibson, Clare. A Pictorial History of the U.S. Presidents. Gramercy Books, 2001. 973.099 Gib
• Kunhardt, Philip B.The American President. Riverhead Books, 1999. 973.099 Kun
• Schoen, Douglas E., editor. On the Campaign Trail: The Long Road of Presidential Politics, 1860-2004. 1st ed. Regan Books, 2004. 324.973 On

WHITE HOUSE HISTORY

• Aaseng, Nathan. The White House. Lucent Books, 2001. 975.3 Aas
• ABCNEWS Production. Inside the White House [videocassette]. MPI Home Video, 1990. Video 975.3 Ins
• Caroli, Betty Boyd. Inside the White House: America’s Most Famous Home, the First 200 Years. Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, 1992. 975.3 Car
• Garrett, Wendell, editor. Our Changing White House. Northeastern University Press, 1995. 975.3 Our

SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS

• Clinton, Hillary Rodham. An Invitation to the White House: At Home With History. Simon & Schuster, 2000. 975.3 Cli
• Freidel, Frank, editor. The White House: The First Two Hundred Years. Northeastern University Press, 1994. 975.3 Whi
• Kessler, Ronald. Inside the White House: The Hidden Lives of Modern Presidents and the Secrets of the World’s Most Powerful Institutions. Pocket Books, 1995. 973.9209 Kes
• Kirk, Elise K. Music at the White House: A History of the American Spirit. University of Illinois Press, 1986. 780.9753 Kir
• Landau, Barry H. The President’s Table: Two Hundred Years of Dining and Diplomacy. Collins, 2007. 973.099 Lan
• Pessen, Edward. The Log Cabin Myth: The Social Background of the Presidents. Yale University Press, 1984. 305.93512 Pes
• Whitcomb, John. Real Life at the White House: Two Hundred Years of Daily Life at America’s Most Famous Residence. Routledge, 2000. 975.3 Whi

ANECDOTES

• Beyer, Rick. The Greatest Presidential Stories Never Told: 100 Tales From History to Astonish, Bewilder, and Stupefy. 1st ed. Collins, 2007. 973.099 Bey
• Boller, Paul F. Presidential Anecdotes. Oxford University Press, 1981. 973.0922 Bol
• Boller, Paul F. Presidential Campaigns: From George Washington to George W. Bush. Oxford University Press, 2004. 324.973 Bol
• Kelly, C. Brian. Best Little Stories From the White House. 2nd ed. Cumberland House, 2005. 973.099 Kel
• Truman, Margaret. The President’s House: A First Daughter Shares the History and Secrets of the World’s Most Famous Home. 1st ed. Ballantine Books, 2003. 973.09 Tru
• Vidal, Gore. The American Presidency. Odonian Press, distributed through Common Courage Press, 1998. 973.077 Vid

WHITE HOUSE PETS

• Bush, Barbara. Millie’s Book: As Dictated to Barbara Bush. 1st ed. William Morrow, 1990. 973.928 Bus
• Clinton, Hillary Rodham. Dear Socks, Dear Buddy. Simon & Schuster, 1998. 973.929 Dea
• Kelly, Niall. Presidential Pets. Abbeville Press, 1992. 973 Kel
• Rowan, Roy. First Dogs: American Presidents & Their Best Friends. 1st ed. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1997. 973.099 Row
• Truman, Margaret. White House Pets. D. McKay Co., [1969]. 636 Tru

MISCELLANEOUS

• Andrew, Christopher M. For the President’s Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency From Washington to Bush. 1st ed. Harper Collins Publishers. 1995. 327.1273
• Byrd, Robert C. Letter to a New President: Commonsense Lessons For Our Next Leader. 1st ed. Thomas Dunne Books, 2008. 352.2309 Byrd

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