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Offers an exciting, educational, and irresistible new take on a favored subject. Features rankings of all U.S. presidents in more than one hundred unique and often unexpected categories.

Introduces Presidents' Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

In this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller, a burglar, Luther Whitney, breaks into a Virginia mansion, and witnesses a brutal crime involving the president- a man who believes he can get away with anything. In a heavily guarded mansion in the Virginia countryside, professional burglar and break-in artist Luther Whitney is trapped behind a two-way mirror. What he witnesses destroys his faith not only in justice, but in all he holds dear. What follows...

A compilation of data and statistics concerning the American presidency.

Captures the essence of Washington's career and character by recounting his life and examining his frailties, triumphs, ambitions, and ideals, in an illustrated work based on the 1974 abridgement of Flexner's four-volume biography.

A.J. and Andrea represent Ella Mentry during the Presidents' Day challenge against Dirk School in the hope of winning a top-secret prize.

An entertaining exploration into the death stories of our nation's greatest leaders--and the ways we remember and memorialize them.

Because Secret Service agents are sworn to secrecy, the American public rarely knows what presidents, vice presidents, presidential candidates, and Cabinet officers and their families are really like. If they did, says a former Secret Service agent, "They would scream."

"A treasury of American Presidents by historian Ken Burns"-- Provided by publisher. Burns explores the legacy of each of America's presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama. Each two-page spread covers the basic facts of the era, the man, and an important aspect of his presidency.