Presidents of the United States

For library resources browse Presidents and Presidents United States.

• Abraham Lincoln Association: The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln
  Now online at the University of Michigan.

• American Presidency Project
  http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/
  Speeches, data, audio and video about the U.S. presidents from the University of California at Santa Barbara.

• American Presidents: Life Portraits
  www.americanpresidents.org
  The companion website to CSPAN's 20th Anniversary Television Series on the lives of the American Presidents, March-December, 1999.

• The White House
  http://www.whitehouse.gov/
  The White House offers brief biographies of the presidents and first ladies.
  • Presidents of the United States
  • First Ladies of the United States

• Internet Public Library: Presidents of the United States (POTUS)
  http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/
  In this resource you will find background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included to enrich this site.

• NARA: Presidential Libraries
  http://www.archives.gov/presidential-libraries/
  Information about the presidential libraries of recent US presidents and links to them online.

• PBS: The American President
  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/amerpres/
  A series from WNET aired in April of 2000 telling the story of the American Presidency.

• The Presidents (PBS/WGBH: The American Experience)
  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/presidents/
  "The Presidents" web site builds on the research materials developed for the award-winning 1997 broadcasts. The site includes the "Presidential Record," a review of all 20th century chief executives and provides "Featured Presidents," an in-depth look at the eight presidents in the broadcast series: Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and Reagan.