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Focuses on the lives of presidents as parents, husbands, pet-owners, and neighbors while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns.

Examines the life, political career, and achievements of the third president of the United States, including a discussion of his beliefs and their influence on the Declaration of Independence.

Traces the life and contributions of the sickly child with the small voice who grew up to become the fourth president of the United States.

Explores the life of the third president, from his childhood in Virginia, through his involvement in the Revolutionary War, to his years in office.

An illustrated edition of John F. Kennedy's Pulitzer Prize-winning study of men who, at a risk to themselves, stood fast for a principle, including John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Sam Houston, Robert Taft, and others.

A biography of the first American President born west of the Alleghenies.

A biography of the third President of the United States whose many achievements include the writing of the Declaration of Independence.

A biography of the third president who was also the author of the Declaration of Independence.

A biography of the French ruler including his military victories and failures, his exile and escape from Elba, and his final years on St.

A biography that describes the love of books and learning as well as the personal life and political career of the third president of the United States.

Provides profiles of the women who influenced the history of the United States as wives of its presidents.

An account of Jefferson's life highlighting his many accomplishments as governor, architect, gardener, inventor, and president.

Examines the life and times of Robert Fulton, born in 1765, discussing his childhood in the colony of Pennsylvania, his training to be a silversmith, his pursuit of a career as an artist, and the discovery of his mechanical skills that led to his development of the steamboat.

The story of the United States through its presidents, with one page for each year there was a president.