Simple text and photographs introduce the life of Thomas Jefferson.

Growing up poor in the backwoods of Kentucky and Indiana, Abraham Lincoln lost his mother before he was ten. But Sally Johnston, who married Abe's father a year later, brought a library of books to their log cabin home and turned young Abe's life around.

An introduction to the life and career of America's 16th president.

Describes an incident in the early life of George Washington, which provides a glimpse of his relationship with his mother.

A brief biography of the seventh president of the United States.

A simple biography of George Washington, the first president of the United States.

Examines the childhood, political career, and other activities of the fortieth president of the United States.

In 1775, the American colonists began fighting a war against Great Britain to gain their freedom. Andrew Jackson was just 13 years old when he started delivering messages for American troops. How did this early experience in war shape his future? Young readers will find out as they read about Jackson's difficult childhood, his military victories during the War of 1812, and his two terms as president. They will also make connections to their own lives...