Our Documents

Our Documents

Author: The National Archives

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2006-07-04

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0198042272

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Our Documents is a collection of 100 documents that the staff of the National Archives has judged most important to the development of the United States. The entry for each document includes a short introduction, a facsimile, and a transcript of the document. Backmatter includes further reading, credits, and index. The book is part of the much larger Our Documents initiative sponsored by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), National History Day, the Corporation for National and Community Service, and the USA Freedom Corps.


Rating the Presidents

Rating the Presidents

Author: William J. Ridings

Publisher: Citadel Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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Based on a wide-ranging poll of 719 historians and political scientists, this book ranks all the U.S. presidents in order of their influence and importance. From the best-rated president (Lincoln) to the worst-rated (Harding), the authors analyze the high and low points of each Chief Executive's term.


The Presidency of George Washington

The Presidency of George Washington

Author: Forrest McDonald

Publisher: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13:

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'One of the most imaginative and suggestive works on the Washington years. McDonald has demonstrated in this work that presidential history can still be lively and compelling.'