The American Presidents Books

The Life And Public Service Of General Zachary Taylor

Abraham Lincoln

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains..

The Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant

On the verge of death and in a state of poverty, former US president Ulysses S. Grant sat down to write his memoirs in 1885. One year later he was finished, and The Personal Memoirs of General U.S. Gr..

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents

James D. Richardson

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents is an eleven-volume series that features speeches, proclamations and inaugurations from many US presidents. This collection, which contains 1..

The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt

Wheeler Bloodgood

This little book presents an accurate story of the attempt upon the life of the ex-president. The aim of those who present it is that, being an accurate narrative, it shall be a contribution to the hi..

Abraham Lincoln A Memorial Discourse

Rev. T.M. Eddy

Abraham Lincoln A Memorial Discourse  by Rev. T.M. Eddy. It _is_ the day of adversity. A great grief throws its shadow over heart and hearth and home. There is such a sorrow as this land never kn..

African and European Addresses

Theodore Roosevelt

No one would assert that Mr. Roosevelt possesses that persuasive grace of oratory which made Mr. Gladstone one of the greatest public speakers of modern times. For oratory as a fine art, he has no use..

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents

Benjamin Harrison

This volume comprises the papers of Benjamin Harrison and of Grover Cleveland (second term). The events of these two Administrations of eight years, though highly interesting, coming as they do down t..

Abraham Lincoln and the Union - A Chronicle of the Embattled North

Nathaniel W. Stephenson

In spite of a lapse of sixty years, the historian who attempts to portray the era of Lincoln is still faced with almost impossible demands and still confronted with arbitrary points of view. It is out..