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Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Theodore Roosevelt is one of America's liveliest and most influential figures. He was a scholar, cowboy, war hero, explorer, and a brilliant politician. As president, Roosevelt's far-reaching policies abroad and at home forever changed both our nation's place in the world and the life of every modern American.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States of America and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence. A philosopher and a scientist, a naturalist and a historian, Jefferson was always looking forward, always eager to learn something new. He had a vision for his country that drove him all his life: the survival and success of government by the people of the United States. This is his story." -- book jacket
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English
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"Revised and updated to include the winner of the 2020 presidential election, this photo-filled and fact-packed book is a timely reference. Key features include: Information about the 2021 president-elect and the 2020 election results, a brand-new thematic spread on the impeachment process and its history, revised terminology around the language of slavery and analysis of early presidents who benefitted from and relied on enslaved labor, comprehensive...
44) Grant
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English
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Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. He is often caricatured as a chronic loser and an inept businessman, or as the triumphant but brutal Union general of the Civil War. But these stereotypes don't capture the general and president whose fortunes rose and fell with dizzying speed and frequency. Before the Civil War, Grant was flailing. His business ventures had ended dismally, and despite distinguished service in the Mexican War...
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