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Recommended Books for Classes on U.S. Presidents

Presidential Biographies by Jon Meacham:

American Lion:  Andrew Jackson

Thomas Jefferson:  The Art of Power

Franklin and Winston:  An Intimate Portrait

Destiny and Power:  The Odyssey of George HW Bush

Coming soon:  Dolly and James Madison

Franklin Pierce by Michael F. Holt

Days of Fire:  Bush and Cheney in the White House by Peter Baker

Richard Nixon: The Life by John Farrell

The President’s Kitchen Cabinet by Adrian Miller

Unshackling America (War of 1812) by William Sterne Randall

A Country of Vast Designs (James K. Polk) by Robert W. Merry

George Washington and the American Revolution by Burke Davis

Team of Rivals:  The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Lincoln’s Last Trial   by Dan Abrams

John Adams by David McCullough

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Grant by Ron Chernow

Eisenhower:  Soldier and President by Stephen Ambrose

Lyndon Johnson 5 Volume Biography by Robert Caro:  The Path to Power, Means of Ascent, Master of the Senate, The Passage of Power Coming Soon: Vol 5:  TBD

Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream by Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Bully Pulpit:  Roosevelt and Taft by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Destiny of the Republic:  A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard

The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage in the Great War by James Robenalt