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Presidents Politics and 1 1 New Products, Presidents and Politics Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 (Pivotal Moments in American History) It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a... Item # Media Type SRP OUP9518906S Books $19.95 American Presidents Coloring Book From George Washington to Barack Obama, this fact-filled coloring book chronicles the history of all 44 US Presidents. Each Chief Executive is depicted in an image drawn from real life, and most portraits feature backgrounds that reflect significant events from the president's administration. Item # Media Type SRP DOP641324S Books $4.99 American Presidents Sticker Book This sticker gallery features every U.S. president, from the Founding Fathers to the Chief Executives of the twenty-first century. Forty- four images come with frames that include names and dates in office. Match each portrait with the appropriate frame and get acquainted with these... Item # Media Type SRP DOP647879S Books $5.99 Becoming Madison: The Extraordinary Origins of the Least Likely Founding Father In a time when America is desperately searching for leadership comes this inspiring story of James Madison’s coming of age, providing incisive and original insight into the Founding Father who did the most but is known the... Item # Media Type SRP CDS039295H Books $28.99 Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin was one of the busiest men in the American colonies. He was a printer, a postmaster, an inventor, a writer, and a diplomat. When the Revolutionary War began, Ben supported America in the Continental Congress. Item # Media Type SRP RAH484928S Books $4.99 Benjamin Franklin: An American Life In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Item # Media Type SRP SIS325807S Books $19.99 Constitution Cafe: Jefferson's Brew for a True Revolution Thomas Jefferson believed that every generation of Americans should rewrite our Constitution from scratch?to mirror the progress of the human mind and, most of all, to maintain the revolutionary spirit. Item # Media Type SRP NOR334226S Books $15.95 George Washington Coloring Book Born and raised among the wealthy, slave-holding aristocracy of colonial Virginia, George Washington devoted his life to the establishment and success of America as an independent nation. Item # Media Type SRP DOP642647S Books $4.99 Hail to the Chiefs Hail to the Chiefs is a boxed set that includes Who Was George Washington?, Who Was Abraham Lincoln?, Who Was John F. Kennedy?, Who Was Ronald Reagan?, and Who Is Barack Obama? With 80 black- and-white illustrations and an easy-to-read narrative, this collection shows how five different men dealt with the most powerful--and difficult--job on earth. Item # Media Type SRP RAH848122H Books $24.95

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New Products, Presidents and Politics

Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 (Pivotal Moments in American History)It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a...

Item # Media Type SRP

OUP9518906S Books $19.95

American Presidents Coloring BookFrom George Washington to Barack Obama, this fact-filled coloring book chronicles the history of all 44 US Presidents. Each Chief Executive is depicted in an image drawn from real life, and most portraits feature backgrounds that reflect significant events from the president's administration.

Item # Media Type SRP

DOP641324S Books $4.99

American Presidents Sticker BookThis sticker gallery features every U.S. president, from the Founding Fathers to the Chief Executives of the twenty-first century. Forty-four images come with frames that include names and dates in office. Match each portrait with the appropriate frame and get acquainted with these...

Item # Media Type SRP

DOP647879S Books $5.99

Becoming Madison: The Extraordinary Origins of the Least Likely Founding FatherIn a time when America is desperately searching for leadership comes this inspiring story of James Madison’s coming of age, providing incisive and original insight into the Founding Father who did the most but is known the...

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CDS039295H Books $28.99

Ben Franklin of Old PhiladelphiaBenjamin Franklin was one of the busiest men in the American colonies. He was a printer, a postmaster, an inventor, a writer, and a diplomat. When the Revolutionary War began, Ben supported America in the Continental Congress.

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RAH484928S Books $4.99

Benjamin Franklin: An American LifeIn this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character.

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SIS325807S Books $19.99

Constitution Cafe: Jefferson's Brew for a True RevolutionThomas Jefferson believed that every generation of Americans should rewrite our Constitution from scratch?to mirror the progress of the human mind and, most of all, to maintain the revolutionary spirit.

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NOR334226S Books $15.95

George Washington Coloring BookBorn and raised among the wealthy, slave-holding aristocracy of colonial Virginia, George Washington devoted his life to the establishment and success of America as an independent nation.

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DOP642647S Books $4.99

Hail to the ChiefsHail to the Chiefs is a boxed set that includes Who Was George Washington?, Who Was Abraham Lincoln?, Who Was John F. Kennedy?, Who Was Ronald Reagan?, and Who Is Barack Obama? With 80 black-and-white illustrations and an easy-to-read narrative, this collection shows how five different men dealt with the most powerful--and difficult--job on earth.

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RAH848122H Books $24.95

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History of the White House Coloring BookThis in-depth White House tour ventures through history, from the building's inception to the present. Thirty images depict the selection of the site, the impact of the War of 1812, the first Oval Office, the addition of the porticos, Michelle Obama's vegetable garden, and other scenes from the building's history....

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Jefferson and Hamilton: The Rivalry That Forged a NationFrom the award-winning author of Almost a Miracle and The Ascent of George Washington, this is the rare work of scholarship that offers us irresistible human drama even as it enriches our understanding of deep...

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Madison's Gift: Five Partnerships That Built AmericaHistorian David O. Stewart restores James Madison to his proper place as the most significant Founding Father and framer of the new nation: “A fascinating look at how one unlikely figure managed to help guide…a precarious confederation of reluctant...

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Madison's Hand: Revising the Constitutional ConventionJames Madison’s Notes on the 1787 Constitutional Convention have acquired nearly unquestioned authority as the description of the U.S. Constitution’s creation. No document provides a more complete record of the...

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Meet George WashingtonGeorge Washington grew up in the English colony of Virginia. He was tall and strong, fair in judgment, and respected by his friends as a good leader. As he grew older, George saw how England took advantage of the American colonies—and he didn't like it.

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Our Constitution Rocks!Little did the Framers of the United States Constitution know that their work would change the course of history, but that’s exactly what it did. The Constitution has been called miraculous, revolutionary, unprecedented, all that and more!

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Our Country's Presidents: All You Need to Know About the Presidents, From George Washington to Barack ObamaForty-four men have taken up the responsibilities of the Presidency as the nation has grown from its colonial infancy into a modern superpower. They've faithfully executed the duties of the President--waged...

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Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American ConstitutionIn May 1787, in an atmosphere of crisis, delegates met in Philadelphia to design a radically new form of government. Distinguished historian Richard Beeman captures as never before the...

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RAH297684S Books $18.00

Presidential Campaigns: From George Washington to George W. BushWere presidential campaigns always as bitter as they have been in recent years? Or is the current style of campaigning a new political development? In this revised and updated edition of Presidential...

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OUP516716S Books $19.99

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Presidential Wit and Wisdom: Memorable Quotes from George Washington to Barack Obama"I'm a great believer in luck," observed Thomas Jefferson, "and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." This amusing and enlightening treasury of presidential lore features memorable quips by all forty-three chief executives,...

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Presidents Activity BookSince 1789, our Chief Executives have led America through every challenge. Now, they're here to teach kids how to have fun! These puzzles help kids identify Lincoln's birthplace, learn about the Declaration of Independence, and find out about other historical events.

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Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789In The Quartet, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Joseph Ellis tells the unexpected story of America’s second great founding and of the men most responsible—Alexander...

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Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788When the delegates left the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in September 1787, the new Constitution they had written was no more than a proposal. Elected conventions in at least nine of the thirteen states...

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Summer of 1787: The Men Who Invented the ConstitutionThe Summer of 1787 takes us into the sweltering room in which the founding fathers struggled for four months to produce the Constitution: the flawed but enduring document that would define the nation—then...

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Teddy Roosevelt Coloring BookTheodore Roosevelt—known to all as Teddy—played many roles in his time, and this coloring book traces every stage of his remarkable life. Detailed captions accompany images depicting his illness-shadowed childhood, his embrace of strenuous outdoor pursuits, his leadership of the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War,...

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The Declaration of Independence and Other Great Documents of American History: 1775-1865The compelling, influential, and often inspirational documents in this collection helped form the foundation of American democratic...

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The Federalist PapersMilestones in political science and enduring classics of political philosophy, these articles are essential reading for students, lawyers, politicians, and those with an interest in the foundation of U.S. government and law.

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The Forgotten Presidents: Their Untold Constitutional LegacyTheir names linger in memory mainly as punch lines, synonyms for obscurity: Millard Fillmore, Chester Arthur, Calvin Coolidge. They conjure up not the White House so much as a decaying middle school somewhere in New...

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The Great Divide: The Conflict between Washington and Jefferson that Defined a NationIn the months after her husband's death, Martha Washington told several friends that the two worst days of her life were the day George died—and the...

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The United States Constitution: The Full Text with Supplementary MaterialsThe basis of our nation's law and government, the Constitution is America's most important political and social document. This convenient and inexpensive reference contains not only the...

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U.S.A. Constitution Activity BookSolve the puzzles to discover fun facts about the U. S. Constitution! These mazes, secret codes, crosswords, and other puzzles offer an entertaining way to learn about the Constitution, the foundation of the supreme law of the United States.

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What Jefferson Read, Ike Watched, and Obama Tweeted: 200 Years of Popular Culture in the White HouseAmerica is a country built by thinkers on a foundation of ideas. Alongside classic works of philosophy and ethics, however, our presidents have been influenced by the books, movies, TV shows, viral...

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Who Is Barack Obama?As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is perfect for primary graders looking for a longer, fuller life story than is found in the author?s bestselling beginning reader Barack Obama: United States...

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Who Was Abraham Lincoln?Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery.

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Who Was Ben Franklin?Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers!

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Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in the White House.

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Who Was George Washington?In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.

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Who Was John F. Kennedy?The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever.

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Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.

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Who Was Ronald Reagan?From his childhood in rural Illinois to moviemaking days in Hollywood and on to a career in politics that took him all the way to the Oval Office, Ronald Reagan kept an abiding faith in America and in what our country stood for.

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Who Was Thomas Jefferson?Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It's true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our nation's most important and inspiring documents.

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Who Was Woodrow Wilson?First he was known as Tommy, then Woodrow, and eventually, Mr. President. Born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia, Thomas Woodrow Wilson was a born leader. He was the president of Princeton University, served as governor of New Jersey after that, and was then elected president of the...

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Adams vs. Jefferson...................................................................................................... 1American Presidents Coloring Book.............................................................................. 1American Presidents Sticker Book................................................................................ 1Becoming Madison........................................................................................................ 1Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia................................................................................... 1Benjamin Franklin..........................................................................................................1Constitution Cafe........................................................................................................... 1George Washington Coloring Book............................................................................... 1Hail to the Chiefs........................................................................................................... 1History of the White House Coloring Book.................................................................... 2Jefferson and Hamilton..................................................................................................2Madison's Gift................................................................................................................ 2Madison's Hand............................................................................................................. 2Meet George Washington..............................................................................................2Our Constitution Rocks!.................................................................................................2Our Country's Presidents...............................................................................................2Plain, Honest Men......................................................................................................... 2Presidential Campaigns.................................................................................................2Presidential Wit and Wisdom.........................................................................................3Presidents Activity Book................................................................................................ 3Quartet...........................................................................................................................3Ratification.....................................................................................................................3Summer of 1787............................................................................................................ 3Teddy Roosevelt Coloring Book.................................................................................... 3The Declaration of Independence and Other Great Documents of American History... 3The Federalist Papers................................................................................................... 3The Forgotten Presidents.............................................................................................. 3The Great Divide............................................................................................................4The United States Constitution......................................................................................4U.S.A. Constitution Activity Book...................................................................................4What Jefferson Read, Ike Watched, and Obama Tweeted........................................... 4Who Is Barack Obama?.................................................................................................4Who Was Abraham Lincoln?......................................................................................... 4Who Was Ben Franklin?................................................................................................4Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?...................................................................................... 4Who Was George Washington?.................................................................................... 4Who Was John F. Kennedy?.........................................................................................5Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?.................................................................................5Who Was Ronald Reagan?........................................................................................... 5Who Was Thomas Jefferson?....................................................................................... 5Who Was Woodrow Wilson?......................................................................................... 5