Because there are many great sites on the internet that contain biographies of the presidents, individual presidents are not addressed on this page.
HOWEVER, the best presidential sites available on the internet are listed below! You WILL be able to find exactly what you need here!
| Sites about the U.S. Presidency |
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How Stuff Works: How the U.S. Presidency Works:Information about: How the U. S. President Works, the Constitutional Requirements of the President, Evolution of the U.S. Presidency, The President and Other Branches of Government, The U.S. President as Chief Executive, The U.S. President as Commander and Chief
How Stuff Works: How Much Does the U.S. President Get Paid? How much does the U.S. president get paid? AND Salaries of Federal Employees
| Sites with Biographical Information about Each United States President |
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American President: An Online Reference Resource: An EXCELLENT website dedicated to the presidents, the presidency; includes information on first ladies as well
American Presidents: Life Portraits: Biographical facts, Key events of each presidency, Presidential places; Contains a complete video archive (videos must be downloaded for viewing) of all American Presidents: Life Portraits programming, plus additional resources
Hall of Presidents: Brief presidential biographies; official White House portrait.
Have Fun with History: United States Presidents and Videos: A resource for students, educators, and all lovers of American History; EXCELLENT VIDEOS! American Presidents Library included
History Buff's Presidential Wing: History Buff's site contains newspaper articles, facts, and inaugural addresses of the U.S. presidents
History.com: Videos: The United States Presidents
Internet Public Library: U.S. Presidents: Photographs, facts and important information; Links to information about each president
Mr. President: Profiles of our Nation's Leaders: Fact Facts; Photos, Quotes
Presidents Sites: Specific Presidents: A site which lists each president and provides links to information about that president
The White house: Presidents of the United States: A biographical sketch of each; photograph of each and more
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The White house - First Ladies Learn more about America's First Ladies.
National First Ladies Library: A national archive devoted to educating people about the contributions of First Ladies and other notable women in history
First Lady of the United States: Origins of the title, Role of the First Lady, Office of the First Lady, First Ladies of the United States
First Ladies of the United States Picture: Pictures, portraits, and photographs of America's First Ladies
| Presidential Document Archive |
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Presidential Document Archive: Historical information and text from State of the Union Messages, Inaugural Addresses, Radio Addresses, Fireside Chats, Press Conferences, Executive Orders, Proclamations, Signing Statements, Press Briefings, Statements of Administration Policy, Debates, Convention Speeches
| Presidential Elections |
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Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections: Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections gives facts about the last presidential election
Presidential Elections: Comprehensive collection of resources pertaining to the study of the President of the United States and their election
United States Presidential Election: Historical facts about past elections
Historycentral.com U.S. Presidential Elections: History of Presidential Elections, How Elections Work, Nominations, Election History by State, Conventions, Campaigns, Disputed Elections, Electoral Votes of States, Party Identity, Election 2008, Why the Electoral College? Financing- EXCELLENT!
| Presidential Gifts |
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Tokens and Treasures - Gifts to 12 Presidents: Presidential Gifts from foreign leaders continue a rich diplomatic tradition of exchange between heads of state; those from citizens, both Americans and others, This online exhibit is adapted from "Tokens and Treasures," an exhibit formerly on display in the Rotunda of the National Archives Building in Washington, DC; Showcases over 200 gifts sent to Presidents Hoover through Clinton
| Presidential Grave Sites |
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Presidential Gravesite Photos For those living presidents, the site contains photos of their boyhood homes
| Presidential Inaugurations |
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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States: From George Washington to Barack Obama
Presidential Inaugurations: Historical Insights—A Video Presentation(to watch the videos you need the RealNetworks G2 RealPlayer, The "RealPlayer 8 Basic" version is free.)
Presidential Inaugurations: Words and Images
| Presidential Libraries |
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Presidential Libraries: A COMPLETE listing of the Presidential Libraries; Learn about Presidential Libraries
Listing of Presidential Libraries: Links to the libraries with facts about the president, the library name, the location, and images
| Presidential Timelines |
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Time Line of Presidents and First Ladies: Each president and first lady is listed chronologically according to the president's term(s) in office; A timeline and photographs of past Presidents and First Ladies (More than one photograph per President and First Lady ; photographs can be enlarged)
Timeline of Presidents of the United States from Whikipedia: Presidential biography, When the he took and left office, his political party, his vice president, and the number of terms he served
| Presidential White House |
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Inside the White House by National Geographic
The White House Historical Association: A GREAT site about the White House!
Welcome to The White House: Facts and historical information about the White House, Presidents, First Ladies, The Oval Office Vice, President's Residence and Office, Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Camp David, Air Force One, White House Fellows, and White House Internships - SEARCHABLE library
White House for Kids: Tour the White House, White House History, Write the President; Learn about the First Pets; Fun Facts
| Qualifications to Become a Presidential Candidate |
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Qualifications to Run for President of the United States
| U.S. Presidents on Coins |
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Articles about "Presidential Coins"
Presidential Dollars - The Facts About the New U.S. Presidents Dollar Coin
Presidents: Who's on Your Money?
| U.S. Presidents on Stamps |
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Presidents on Stamps: Find information about stamps of the USA where US presidents are pictured
U.S. Presidents on Stamps: A picture of the stamp and a quote from each president
| American History Calendar |
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American History Calendar: A calendar site showing American history in a unique way: through a user-friendly web calendar. Birthdays of important people in American history and important events in American history can be viewed; interactive - browse through it and display details on a specific person or event. A printer friendly version of the calendar is also available.
| American History Museum |
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History Search Engine: Discover history through objects, photographs, interactive timelines: Complete archived collections - excellent!
| The History Channel |
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The History Channel: Each month the History Channel takes new explorations into the past and puts them on display for you, utilizing state-of-the-art interactive technology; listen to speeches drawn from the most famous broadcasts and recordings of the Twentieth Century. The History Channel Time Machine brings you to a different speech every day; trivia quiz; fact of the day; games
| U.S. History Images |
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U.S. History Images: What better way to learn about and appreciate the history of the United States than through viewing the illustrations of artists from the last century and a half! The images are all in the public domain and are free for anyone to use in any way after viewing the Terms of Use. This website is a work in progress and new images are always being added. Present topics for images include: Life in the Colonies, Colonial Patriots, Native Americans, Native American Culture, The Age of Exploration, and Explorers
| Educational American History Powerpoints |
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| Educational American History Videos |
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| Reference Sites to Help in Your Research |
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American Memory Learning Page of the Library of Congress: Historical collections of photographs, documents, motion pictures, and sound recordings about American culture and history - SEARCHABLE by keyword
Biographies of Famous People Both Past and Present: - SEARCHABLE by keyword
The Biographic Dictionary: Covers more than 33,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day- SEARCHABLE by keyword
Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Encyclopedia Smithsonian features answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian resources from A to Z
Information Please: On-Line Dictionary; Encyclopedia; Almanac, and MORE
Who2: Find famous people biographies fast! This site also lists links to more information about each person. - SEARCHABLE by keyword
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