The American Presidents Books

A Man of the People - A Drama of Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Dixon

A Man of the People: A Drama of Abraham Lincoln is written by Thomas Dixon. While the popular conception of Lincoln as the Liberator of the Slave is true historically, there is a deeper view of his li..

The Fireside Chats

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 – 1945) was the 32nd President of the United States. He led his country and the world during a time of massive economic crisis and war. As the only American president e..

Through the Brazilian Wilderness

Theodore Roosevelt

Roosevelt's popular book Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes his expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913 as a member of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition co-named after its leader..

Abraham Lincoln - An Horatian Ode

Richard Henry Stoddard

Richard Henry Stoddard was an American critic and poet. Richard Henry Stoddard was born on July 2, 1825, in Hingham, Massachusetts. His father, a sea-captain, was wrecked and lost on one of his voyage..

George Washington - A Biography

William Roscoe Thayer

To obviate misunderstanding, it seems well to warn the reader that this book aims only at giving a sketch of George Washington's life and acts. I was interested to discover, if I could, the human resi..

Abraham Lincoln - The People's Leader in the Struggle for National Existence

George Haven Putnam

The twelfth of February, 1909, was the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. In New York, as in other cities and towns throughout the Union, the day was devoted to commemoration exerc..

Lincoln at Cooper Union

Abraham Lincoln

The Cooper Union speech or address, known at the time as the Cooper Institute speech, was delivered by Abraham Lincoln on February 27, 1860, at Cooper Union, in New York City. Lincoln was not yet the ..

Lives of the Presidents Told in Words of One Syllable

Jean S. Remy

Lives of the Presidents Told in Words of One Syllable is a collection biographies of the American Presidents written by Jean S. Remy. Lives of the Presidents Told in Words of One Syllable is a ha..