The Complete Book of US Presidents, Fifth Edition

Updated for 2024

von Bill Yenne

272 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Discover the history and personal stories of 47 US Presidents in this beautifully illustrated volume.From the first president, George Washington, to the forty-seventh, Donald J. Trump, the United States has seen a host of extraordinary men take office. Their stories are all included in this fifth edition of The Complete Book of US Presidents by journalist and historian Bill Yenne. With a highly illustrated, accessible format perfect for a broad range of readers, this book features:- Short, biographical essays about the lives of 47 presidents, jam-packed with unusual details and commentary on the significant roles each commander-in-chief played in shaping the United States and its relations with the world- Lavishly illustrated pages, including the presidents’ official White House portraits- Sidebars about each and every vice president and first lady- Intriguing anecdotesSure to captivate any history lover, The Complete Book of US Presidents is an expansive collection that reflects on America’s rich presidential history, telling the story of a nation through the biographies of some of its greatest political leaders.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Politik und Staat Politische Strukturen und Prozesse Politische Führer und Führung
• ISBN: 9780785846550
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.04.2025
• Größe: 281 x 238 mm
• Verlag: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc