Presidential leaders

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George W. Bush

2007
A biography of George W. Bush that discusses his childhood, his school years, his various career choices, his term as governor of Texas, the controversial election that put him in the White House, and his presidency.

George H.W. Bush

2007
Explores the life and achievements of George H. W. Bush, discussing his childhood, military service, political career, presidency, marriage, and retirement.

John F. Kennedy

2004
A biography of the dynamic leader who served as the thirty-fifth president of the United States until his assassination in 1963.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

2003
Looks at the life and political career of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the only president in U.S. history to be elected to four terms, discussing his youth, marriage, and service to the country during the Great Depression and World War II.

Richard M. Nixon

2003
Looks at the life and political career of Richard M. Nixon, the only president in U.S. history to resign, discussing his youth, his entry into politics, and the scandal that led to his downfall.

Woodrow Wilson

2003
Profiles the United States president who grew up during the Civil War and brought the nation into the first World War, yet was called the "president of peace.".

Lyndon B. Johnson

2003
An illustrated biography of Lyndon B. Johnson that describes his Texas upbringing, his years as a senator, his unexpected change from vice president to president, and the successes and trouble spots of his presidency.

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