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John Quincy Adams (1825–1829) was the first U.S. president to have notable facial hair, with long sideburns. [3] But the first major departure from the tradition of clean-shaven chief executives was Abraham Lincoln (1861–1865), [4] [5] [6] who was supposedly (and famously) influenced by a letter received from an eleven-year-old girl named Grace Bedell, to start growing a beard to improve ...
John Tyler was the first vice president to assume the presidency during a presidential term, setting the precedent that a vice president who does so becomes the fully functioning president with a new, distinct administration. [13] Throughout most of its history, American politics has been dominated by political parties. The Constitution is ...
The List of bibliographies on American history is a stand alone list of bibliographies about the history of the United States, intended as a quick reference. The bibliographies listed here are devoted only to major subjects in American history, i.e., founding fathers , American Revolution , presidents, wars, etc.
A book called "9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America" attempts to answer that very question. Author Brion McClanahan takes a new look back at American history, stating that the nation's current ...
Notable best presidents include George Washington at No.2, Thomas Jefferson at No. 7, and Barack Obama at No. 12.
This is a list of bibliographies of presidents of the United States: . Bibliography of George Washington; Bibliography of John Adams; Bibliography of Thomas Jefferson ...
As the United States gears up to choose the 45th U.S. president, a new book claims the worst president to serve in American history was Barack Obama.
Pages in category "Books about presidents of the United States" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .