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Presidents and Presidencies in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia and Document Collection
By GIRARD, Jolyon P.
- ISBN
- 9781440865909
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2020 | Print
Gr 8 Up—This four-volume encyclopedia attempts a thorough exploration of all the U.S. presidents, with mixed results. Each president through 2018 receives a chronology, a biographical profile, historical context, and analytical essays that precede several primary documents (chiefly speeches) with explanatory and source notes. (William Henry Harrison and James Garfield get biographies only.) A brief introduction provides a valuable 250-year...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
