"What transformed a frontier bully into the seventh president of the United States? A southerner obsessed with personal honor who threatened his enemies with duels to the death, a passionate man who fled to Spanish Mississippi with the love of his life before she was divorced, Andrew Jackson of Tennessee left a vast personal correspondence detailing his stormy relationship with the world of early America. He helped shape the American personality,...

This illustrated history of American presidential elections focuses on campaign images that have been conveyed every four years through such artifacts as posters, buttons, and bumper stickers.

At a time when our country needs inspiring leadership, Senator Barack Obamas charisma, intellect, and policies provide us hope. His unusual name stems from an unusual upbringing that as he says, could only happen in America. The election of our countrys first African American president is an important moment in our nations history and one that should be celebrated by all Americans.

Describes the life of the mother of our first president and her relationship with her children.

A biography of the fourteenth president of the United States, with information on his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy.

A biography of the thirteenth president of the United States, with information about his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy.

The astonishing story of Barack Obama's Kenyan roots, "The Obamas" is the product of dozens of interviews with Obama's African relatives, presented by the first person to trace Obama's family history back 400 years and 23 generations.